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

Farming & the land, 1929

1,744 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 23 of 88

Wool and Feminine Wear Prices and Consumption Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 3

Indications certainly paint to strong competition for wool throughout this season's closing series of Australian sales. At the close of March 292,657…

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Rural Industries Why Should It Be Fostered? Mr. E. C. Murray's Views Rural School and Experiment Farm

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 5

The question of establishing a link between the Bathurst Experiment Farm and the Rural School with a view to teaching the principles and…

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Wheat Marketing

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 20

The avowed willingness of the Commonwealth Government to legislate for a wheat export control board and associated State…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report April 12: During the ensuing series of Sydney sales the balance of the…

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Wool Sales. Closing Series

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 12

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., reports:— On the 16th instant we submitted a catalogue of 6,910 bales representative…

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Fur Farming Opossum As an Asset

National Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 6

At yesterday's meeting of the Bathurst P.P. Board, a letter was read from Mr. W. Piggott, of Rydal, suggesting an open season for opossums…

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“Wellwood” Prize Cattle

Leader · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 2

Two Sydney butchers provided their customers with meat of exceptionally good quality a few days after the conclusion of the Royal Show, for…

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Commercial News. Wool Report

Leader · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. reports tor 18th April, 1928:— The seventh [?] of sales was…

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Blow Fly Pest. Sheep Men Busy

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 25

Quite a few sheep men are busy crutching and several have already finished. Prevention is better than cure in the case of the blow fly as…

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Wool Report Feminine Wear. Prices and Consumption

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 15

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Indications certainly point to strong competition for wool throughout this season's closing series of Australian…

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Wool and Feminine Wear. Prices and Consumption

Leader · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: indications certainly [?] to strong competition fro wool throughout this season’s closing series of Australian…

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Tasmanian Floods and the Potato Crop

Leader · Monday 22 April 1929 · page 2

In Borate alone, the Tasmanian floods did such damage that 6,000 [?] of po[?] were co[?]demned [?] market, last week. At first it was…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Lower—cattle Firm Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 4

There wore 33,672 head of sheep offered at Homebush to-day. Competition was very restricted and prices generally were 1/- to 1 6 a head…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Clearances Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

An average selection comprising 11,850 bales was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day and of that number 11.185 were sold at auction. An…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 2

Under good general competition the Sydney wool market ruled firm on Monday at late rates for all descriptions, Good clearances were made…

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Local Wheat Market. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 1

Local wheat prices today were a penny per bushel easier. Parcels at country stations were quoted at 3/11, and at truckside, Sydney, at 4/6…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Western Clips

Leader · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report having sold 6,600 bales of wool at their Sydney auction to-day. Competition was keen from Germany…

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Sydney Wool Sales Keen Competition SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 2

An average selection comprising 10,785 bales, was offered at auction at the Sydney wool sales to-day 9656 bales were sold and an additional 618…

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Sydney Market Report. Sheep Skins Cheaper. Hides and Tallow Lower

Leader · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Best descriptions of sheep skins were par to }d cheaper at the past week’s Sydney sales. Values for other…

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Sydney Wool Sales Keen Competition Some Good Prices

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 April 1929 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co yesterday wired: We sold six thousands five hundred bales of wool at our Sydney auction…

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