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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

1,666 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 33 of 84

District Pastoral Conditions Rain Is Badly Needed

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 4

The present outlook for winter in this district is by no means encouraging, according to the report submitted by Mr. C. O. Furness (Stock Inspector)…

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Turondale News the Season Feeding Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 17

The continued dry spell is causing a scarcity of feed in parts of this district and some of. the sheep farmers have already…

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Rabbits v Sheep Merely a Catch Cry Pests: Human and Otherwise (To The Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 5

I have read in the Guardian for sometime past, and up to the last issue, various contributions upon the above subject. In any…

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Farmers Queen Miss Erin Hanson

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 28

Miss [?] of her [?] Saturday, Mar [?] conduct a var[?] stall on the vacant block…

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A Gilgandra Wheat Farm

Leader · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 8

Probably the largest area owned by the same people under wheat in the west. Is that belonging to Messrs. W. Berry and Sons, of Trundle. We…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. Feeding Sheep in Droughty Seasons

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 7

In an article on the conservation of fodder for wheat and sheep farmers, published in the latest issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," pastoralists are…

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Wool Filaments

Leader · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 9

Exactly in what way the microscopic examination of wool should be of the greatest importance in the rearing of sheep and in the wool industry…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Several Additional Classes

Leader · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 4

The annual sheep show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales will be held at the Sydney showground on June [?] and July 1…

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AGRICULTURE Flag Smut the Wheat Grower's Worst Enemy

National Advocate · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 3

Flag smut it still considered to be the most serious disease throughout the wheat belt. It was responsible for a loss of approximately 2,000,000…

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For the Man on the Land Dairying Hoven in Cows Peed Succulent Foods with Caution

National Advocate · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 1

Bloat or hoven is due to succu[?]ent roods eaten under certain conditions which cause the formation of large quantities of [?] in the rumen or…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report, 19th May:— Wool continues to go into consumption freely on the Continent…

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Producers' Problems Agricultural Bureau Meeting Tomato Growers Disabilities Millers and Bathurst Wheat

National Advocate · Saturday 28 May 1927 · page 7

The first business meeting of the Bathurst branch of the Agricultural Bureau was held at the Experiment, Farm yesterday afternoon, when Mr…

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Pastoral Items. Guardian's Special Review Our Surplus Sheep Proposal of Disposal

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 26

If another big lambing comes this year the problem of profitably disposing of our surplus sheep will be still more pressing…

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Wool Report Values Maintained Heavy South Australian Clip

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 22

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report:—Brisbane wool sales supplied sound evidence that a good demand for wool exists,…

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Australian Wool Russia Still Able to Purchase London

National Advocate · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 2

The British "Economist" says that the Arcos' raid suspended full purchase here, but it seems to have increased in Australia. The Soviet is…

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Commercial News Wool Report. Values Maintained. [?]Avy South Australian Clip

Leader · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 3

Win[?]combe, Carson Ltd. report: — [?]ne wool sales supplied sound [?]ce that a good demand for wool [?]ta, particularly on Continental…

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Farmer's Death. Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 1

Edwin Incold (48), a well-known district farmer, left his home at Crook-war, in the Milton district, yesterday morning. When he failed to return a…

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Kangaroobi[?] Sheep Sale

Leader · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 2

Attention Is drawn by the auctioneer Gordon Leeds, to his advertisement in this Issue, announcing that, at the Orange stock sales to-morrow, be will…

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Wool Values Maintained Heavy South Australian Clip

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Brisbane wool sales supplied sound evidence that a good demand for wool exists, particularly on Continental…

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Woman Decapitated by Train. Body in Cattle Pit. ADELAIDE

Leader · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 5

Tile headless body of Mrs. Alice Dawborn, 39, o! Prospect, was found a cattle pit near Mitcham station, this morning. The body was badly,…

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