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

Farming & the land, 1928

1,544 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 78

Commercial News. Orange Special Sheep Sale

Leader · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 4

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin Ltd report a yarding of 16,000 sheep at their special sale, on Tuesday There was only a fair attendance of…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 8

Goldsbrough. Mort and Co. offered at auction, on Wednesday. 4242 bales of wool. The selection showed considerable Improvement on recent…

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Pastoral. Agricultural Superphosphate Again. Increased Profit Over £2 Acre

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 7

The opinion held by some wheat growers that superphosphate will burn the crop in a dry year fell flat when the results of the fertiliser experiments at…

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End of London Wool Sales. Big Advance on Lad Series. LONDON

Leader · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 8

The London Wool sales closed to-day. During the series, 109,510 bales were sold, at prices showing advances up to 15 per cent on the last series…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report, 25th January:— We submitted a catalogue of 5,319 bales at our sale this…

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Large Wheat Elevator for Canada

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 20

The Canadian Government announces that a contract for laying the foundations for the new Alberta Wheat Pool Terminal elevator at Vancouver has…

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Pastoral Problems. Graziers’ Conference. Matters of Moment

Leader · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 1

One of the most important pastoral events of the year is always the Annual Conference of the Grazlers’ Association. About 100 delegates attend…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

Leader · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 7

Wincbcombe, Canon Ltd. report that Japan, the Continent, Yorkshire, America and [?] were keen competitors at the opening of the Brisbane…

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Wheat for Royal Show. Sydney

Leader · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

Very gratifying support has been the [?] from the growers throughout the various States for the wheal classes at the Forthtcoming Royal Easter…

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Wool Auctions Very Favorable Selling Conditions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:—At our sale of the 31st. January we offered a catalogue comprising…

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Pastoral Items Guardian's Special Review Store Stock Rate Should Be Extended

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 16

Stockowners are strongly of the opinion that the store stock rates should be extended so as to include all store stock that are sent by…

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[?] NEWS [?] LARGER [?] WOOL. Healthy Causes of Values

Leader · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 4

Wil[?]combo, Carson Ltd, report — An [?] sons [?] ago that the grower who sells went [?]…

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Wool Report Increased Consumption. Healthy Cause of Values

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., repore:—An expression current [?] four years ago that the growers who sells wool late sells best, [?]…

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Riverina Rice Crops Menace to Orchardists Effect of Heavy Watering

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 4

Although departmental officials have indicated a belief that rice-growing in no way affects adjacent orchards, there are many…

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Piambra News a Splendid Season. Lucerne Crops a Picture

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 25

The district is now looking at its best, and the lucerne crops are a picture. On the Karoo property the growth is particularly prolific and…

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Larger Use of Wool Healthy Cause of Values

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—An expression current some four years ago that the grower who sells wool late sells best has again proved true…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson and Co. wired yesterday: Japan, Continent. Yorkshire. America and Russia were keen competitors at the…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool. Melbourne, This Morning

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1928 · page 1

The compulsory wheat pool has been revived by a meeting of farmers in the mallee which decided to ask the Government to hold a ballot of wheat…

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