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

Farming & the land, 1928

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Homebush Sales Sheep Firm; Cattle Cheaper. SYDNEY Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 1

At Homebush to-day about 28,000 sheep and lambs were penned. The quality was on a par with re? offerings, but competition was still keen…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Remains Firm SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 3

The Sydney wool sales were continued to-day when superior selection totalling 11,014 bales was offered. Of that number 10,409 bales were…

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London Wool Sales. London

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 1

The London wool cable to Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., states that the London wool sales are expected to open with prices [?] for all classes…

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The Wool Sales. Records in Every Line

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report:--Under excited competition, in which all sections shared, the market [?]aled at quite the best point of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Best of the Season SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 2

Under excited competition in which all section?; shared the wool market ?uled at quite the best point of the season to-day and very full and…

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The Sheep Section

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 27

This section was one of the features last year, and should be even better at the approaching show. The handsome cup to be…

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Wool Still Firm

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 2

At yesterday's Sydney wool sales under very animated competition, in which all sections participated, the market ruled fully firm at the best…

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Record Prices. "Cuttabulloo" Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 30

During the past week the "Cuttabulloo" clip was sold at the Sydney wool sales. The tops sold to the fine price of 263/41 for…

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Bathurst's Top Rate Butter Pay. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 4

During December the Bathurst Dairying Company manufactured 28,636 pounds of choicest butter, for which suppliers were paid 16½ per pound,…

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Yellow Vine. Eighty Cattle Poisoned. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 23

Out of 1700 cattle sold at Moree saleyards on Tuesday. 80 were found dead yesterday morning. After the sale the cattle were driven into a…

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Giant Eaglehawk. Carries Off Sheep. Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 23

A Glen Innes report states that a giant eagle hawk was seen at Bolivia to seize and carry off a full-grown sheep…

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Sydney Wool Sales Best Rates of Week SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 2

A good selection totalling 11,162 bales was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of this number 10,773 bales were sold at auction, while…

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Mudgee P.P. Board Branding Travelling Sheep Noxious Weeds Control Decrease in Rabbits

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 32

Dir, J.R. Atkinson presided over Tuesday's meeting of the Mudgee Pastures Protection Board. TRAVELLING STOCK…

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Denman Dairy Co. Increased Output

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 31

The Denman Dairy Company manufactured 131,3001bs of choicest. and 64321bs of second grade butter, during the month of…

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Farm Produce

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 27

The above section will again be most attractive. The wheat and lucerne cups, bot libeautiful trophies, are sure to be keenly…

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Dairying. Bone-chewing in Cattle. Top-dress the Pastures

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 7

The Department of Agriculture again draws attention to the unsatisfactory conditions that are being produced in many dairy herds because of the…

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Pastoral. to Combat Drought. the Bail Factor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 7

Grazing interests particularly should he pleased over the fact that the Government has referred to the Public Works Committee a proposal to extend…

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Million Bales of Wool

Leader · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Lid., report:— Though New South Wales did not experience good seasons in 1927, the State managed to produce an excellent…

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Pastoral Review. To Combat Drought. The Rail Factor

Leader · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 3

Gracing Interests particularly should be pleased over the fact that the Government has referred to the Public Works Committee a proposal to…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 8

The twelfth of the aeries of Sydney wool sales was commenced to-day, when a good selection, totalling 11,249 bales, was offered. Of this number,…

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