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

Farming & the land, 1931

2,253 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 113

Wool Dearer. Confidence Returning

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports On 12th February we offered 7,309 bales, the selection being of…

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The Churches All Saints' Cathedral Bishop Crotty's Lenten Pastoral the Present Crisis

National Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 3

Bishop Crotty will read his Lenten Pastoral to the congregation at All Saints' Cathedral on Sunday morning next at 7.30 a.m. at the Celebration…

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Farmers' Straight Talk. Regarding Broken Promises

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 10

"We should make a protest against the foolish utterances and promises of politicians to farmers' said Mr. Cole at the meeting of…

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Tips for Warwick Farm

National Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 4

Maiden Handicap: Hurry Scurry, Gratlan, Willisden. Second Division: Valmond, Lord Dane, Maggie Rau…

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Wool Average 9d

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 4

The average price of wool at last week's Sydney sales exceeded 9d per lb., the highest average since last June…

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Wool Sales District Clips

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 8

The Rockleigh clip from F. S. Ramsay, liford, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction on February 17…

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Wool Sales Monday's Prices Appreciable Advance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 18

Goldsbrough Mort report: We offered at auction on Monday 4632 bales of wool. Competition was exceptionally keen, Japan and…

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Wool Report Supplies Decrease Future Demand

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 18

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Three weeks have now elapsed since demand for wool commenced to regain strength and an upward…

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Plight of the Farmers Big Meeting in Mudgee Protest Against High Costs Colonel Abbott's Forceful Address Rural Districts Demand Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 5

There was a large attendance in the Mudgee Town Hall on Friday afternoon, when men and women from all parts of the district gathered for the purpose of considering resolutions of protest against high governmental costs and to try…

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Crop Liens Request for Waiver Minister Sympathetic

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 18

The Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., recently made representations to the Minister for Lands at the request of the Mendooran Producers and…

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World Grain Show Big Prizes Await Farmers. Saskatchewan Jubilee Exhibition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 14

To celebrate the jubilee of the settlement of the Saskatchewan praries, a huge grain exhibition and conference will be staged at Regina…

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Warwick Farm Races Dead Heat in Handicap Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 1

Gratian and Lord Dane, favorites respectively, in the first and second divisions of the Maiden Handicap at Warwick Farm yesterday, scored…

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Farmers at the Farm Interesting Field Day Demonstrations and Lectures

National Advocate · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 2

Much valuable information was imparted to farmers and their wives and women relatives at the annual "Field Day" lectures and demonstrations at…

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[?] FARMERS [?] Mr. [?]

Leader · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 2

“The [?] council of the [?] will School [?] the year book [?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Competition Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

The average price for wool sold in Sydney last week was 9.6d. per lb. There was very keen competition at to-day's sale, especially from the…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

Leader · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 2

The 1931 session of the Orange sheep and wool class, which was commenced last year by the technical branch of the Department of…

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Australia's Statistics More Wheat, Less Wool Birth Rate Lower

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 5

According to the Commonwealth Statistician and Actuary, the population of Australia increased during the third quarter of 1930 by 17,427 to…

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Diseases of Dairy Cattle Feeding and [?]

Leader · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 3

In the course of this address [?] to deal with a few of the disease problems with you are faced from time to time on the dairy farm…

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Impounding Straying Cattle Town Common Proposed

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 2

In connection with Ald. Ashley's suggestion that the park fence on the Main-street frontage be removed, the hall and parks committee…

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Local Wheat Market Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 2

The local wheat market was easier, bulk parcels being quoted at 1/2, with bagged lots at 2/[?] Per bushel…

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