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

Farming & the land, 1930

2,082 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 24 of 105

The Wheat Pool Commonwealth Bank Will Co-operate

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 4

An assurance that the Commonwealth Bank would co-operate with! the Government on a practical scheme of financing the Federal wheat pool…

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London Wool Sales. Full Rates Maintained. LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day there was a limited election of greny merious and a few [?] afferink but a good pup[?]ly of greasy crossbreils…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good General Competition Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 5

An average selection totalling 8,459 bales was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of this number 8,272 bales were sold at auction while an…

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Experiment That Hay Mean Fortune Mutton Canning Process at Orange Abattoris. Unmarkable sheep May Find Ready Sale .What These Tests Mean to Orange and Australia

Leader · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 2

At a coat of approximataly £2000, the Graaiers' Meat Service Co, Ltd at itS abattoirs at Orange, is conducting an experinment that may lead to the foundation of a great industry, which will mean fortunes to graziers and to Australia…

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Dreadful Farm Tragedy Petrol Drum Explodes Wo Killed and Two Injured

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 3

A dreadful tragedy occurred at a farmhouse about 10 miles from Trundle last night. A large drum of benzine exploded,…

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The Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday under the influence of a very strong and general demand the market ruled at the best point of the week, and the…

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Emus Kill Stock Jump on Sheep and Pigs Eden

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

Settlers at Wangrabelle are worried by losses caused by emus, which chase full grown sheep and kill them by repeatedly jumping on their backs…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Rising Market Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

An average selection of 8,601 bales was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. and of this number 8,378 were sold at auction. An additional 479…

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The Wool Market Retter Tone Market WinchcoBME Carson, Ltd. report.—

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 2

Comp[?]tion for m[?] wool sho[?] sings of slight improvement on the London market. Auctions have been in progress for a week. Evidence…

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Blayney Show Good Display'of Sheep Cop o' Mine's Double The Trotting Events BLAYNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 3

The Blayney show was concluded to-day in splendid weather. The exhibition was most successful. The feature of the show was…

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In Parliament the Wheat Slump "Talkies' and Orchestras Suggestion to Enforce Employment Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 2

In the course of a statement, in the Legislative Assembly to-day. the Treasurer, Mr. Stevens, said that a substantial reduction in export of wool…

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Thorby Is Grateful to Government Savings Bank for Assistance to Farmers Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture expressed gratification at the manner in which the Commissioners and staff of the Government Savings Bank and…

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Sheep and Wool Class in Mudgee Officially Approved

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 5

The superintendent of the Sydney Technical College writes, under 24-3.30.— I wish to advise you that the…

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[?] Wool Sales. Late [?]. LONDON

Leader · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 8

At the wool sale there was a targe selection of greasy merinos, principally top market sorts. There was also an excellent supply of scoured [?]…

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Wheat Pool Scullin Sanguine CANBERRA

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), states that the reports received from wheat growing areas regarding the Federal, wheat pool proposal are very…

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The Cattle Tick Its Effect on Milk Yield

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 7

The loss brought about by infestation with cattle tick, states a recently issued departmental pamphlet, may be considered under two headings--…

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Wool Sales Values in Bayers' Favor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 10

The secretary, Fanners and Graziers' Co-operative Company reports On the 18th instant we offered 6,595 bales which included a number…

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Wool Sales Prices Kept Firm LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day there were small offerings of greasy merino and an excellent selection of cross, breds. The home trade demand…

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Grow More Wheat. But Do It for Less

Leader · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 3

The Prime Minister urges the sowing of more wheat. Bigger crops and better crops have become a national need, and the…

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Bigger and Better White Corn Crops Keliogg's Competition Gives Incentive to Farmers

National Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

"Help Australia help herself." would seen to be Kellogg's Song in promoting their Competition to encourage farmers to grow more and better…

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