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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Sheep and Wool Returns. the New Form

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 3

The twenty six thousand sheepowners throughout the State will be required to fill in a special return (A and P Form No. 18) as to sheep, wool and…

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Field Wheat Competition. (To the Editor)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 3

Sir,—As the wheat in the Field Wheat Competition in the Molong district has now been harvested and the actual yield obtained it would be…

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Strong Wool Market German and Japanese Consumption

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 8

Winchcomlie, Carson Ltd., report: Initial Sydney wool sales of 1928 confirmed the opinion of those who expressed confidence tn the outlook…

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Is Farming by Correspondence Practicable?

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 1

Yes! or at least that is the contention of the New South Wales Chamber of Agriculture, and some of the reasons advanced are worth…

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Fur Farming Flutter

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 17

The determination of the Government to appoint a committee to investigate the merits of the proposal to permit of licensed…

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Destitute Farmers Gloomy Picture from Mudgee SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 2

A gloomy picture of the condition of farmers in the Mud roc area was painted by a deputation from the Cudjegong Shire Council which came…

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Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 15

The Secretary Farmers' and Graziers' Cooperative Co., writes 23/12/27:—Apart from private selling of passed in lots, business in the wool market…

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The Yeoval Wheat Silo

Leader · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

Following on the personal representations of Mr. J. C. L Fits Patrick, M.L.A., to the Minister for Agriculture. H. C. V. Thorby. regarding…

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Wool. Prices. Local Clips

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 20

Mr Fraser, of "Lone Pine," sold his wool recently and secured 19½d, whilst Drew Bros. clip brought 20½d…

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Drover Penalised Queensland Cattle Breaches Op the Act

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 24

At a recent session of the Tenterfield Court, corge Nelson, drovers was fined £50 with 8s costs, in default six months' imprisonment…

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Wool Report a Strong Market. German and Japanese Consumption

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 18

Winchombe, Carson Ltd. report: Initial Sydney wool sales of 1928 confirmed the opinion of those who expressed confidence in the outlook…

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The Turf Warwick Farm Races Well Backed Winners Imported Horses in Limelight

National Advocate · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 1

Bookmakore at Warwick Farm yesterday would have experienced a disastrous day had Lady Canberra, who started at 20 to 1, not como to their…

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Mudgee’s Destitute Farmers

Leader · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

A gloomy picture of the condition of farmers In the Mudgee area was painted by a deputation from the Cuj[?] shire Council, which came…

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A Pecu[?] Accident. Farmer Injured at C[?]

Leader · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 4

A most peculiar accident occurred at Cumnock, on Wednesday, when Mr. Walter Marry, of “Norwick,” was badly injured, Mr. Murray and…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Firm Market SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales to-day. 11,592 bales were offered at auction and 11,348 bales were sold. Private sales totalled 1,863. There was a…

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Sydney Wool Sales Programme for February and March SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 1

An offering of 9000 bales will be submitted at the Sydney wool sales during the months of February and March. Sales will be held on 18 days…

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Farmer's Suicide Poison in Coffee MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

Noel Johnstone, 54, a farmer from Brother near Gippsland died from poisoning shortly after he had drunk his breakfast coffee. His two [?]…

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Wheat Yields

Leader · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 7

Some good crops of wheat are being harvested; probably the record for the season will go to Bena wheat, a variety almost new to the district. W…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Leader · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. offered [?] on Monday, 6147 bales of [?] moderate selection. There were a [?] good [?] super clips, and…

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