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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 6 of 113

Australian Wheat Satisfactory Prices MELBOURNE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 2

Approximately 450,000 bushels of Australian wheat were sold in London on Tuesday at prices that are regarded as satisfactory,…

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Queensland Wheat a Record Crop Rain Causes Damage in N.S.W. and Victoria. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 2

The Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. Hunt) in his monthly notes on conditions of the Commonwealth wheat crop to the end of December last, states…

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Wool Sales Central Western Clips Good Competition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 27

We offered a catalogue of 4,078 [?]ales on January 7 which consisted principally of clips from the Central Western division of the State, such…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Rising Market Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 3

An average selection comprising 10,556 bales was submitted, at the Sydney wool sales to-day and 9,051 were sold at auction while an additional 903 bales…

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Wool Report Question of Prices the Process of Reform

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— When world wool supplies were small compared with recent times…

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Wheat Guarantee 2/6 Commonwealth Bank Won't Raise It to 3/- Statement by Mr. Robert Gibson MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 3

Sir Robert Glbson, Ch[?]irman of the Commonwealth Bank Board, informed the Loan Council to-day that the Commonwealth Bank Board could, not agree to Increase the wheat guarantee from. 2/6 to 3/-…

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"Duped and Dumped" Farmers' Crushing Burden of Costs "Stand Up and Fight!" Advice to Cobbora Shire Council Fifty Per Cent. Cut in Rates Urged

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 21

A deputation waited on the Cobbora Shire Council at its January meeting and urged a drastic reduction (50 per cent.) of the rates…

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Mendooran News Eight Bag Crop

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 27

Harvesting has been completed throughout the Mendooran district, the average being about an eight bag crop…

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Support the Railways. Appeal to Oberon District Farmers Oberon

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Jones, assistant district superintendent of Railways, Lithgow district which embraces the Oberon branch. Is at present making a…

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Turf Cattle

Leader · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 6

Moorefield, to-morrow. The imported strength should run well in the Mile. Phar lap has been entered for the…

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The Wheat Guarantee

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 4

Further details of the Federal Ministry's plans for applying the Wheat Advances Act, which was passed late last session were discussed by…

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Carting Wheat Claim. Dismissed at Grenfell

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 4

J. Hogan claimed £8/1/ from J. G. Simpson at the Grenfell Police Court last week, wages alleged to be due for carting wheat between November 30…

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Madman with Rifle Ordered to Shoot Cattle KIAMA

National Advocate · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

Police yesterday arrested a man at Sewn Mile Beach, Gerringong, who was later committed to the Reception Home. It is alleged he had…

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Fall of Sheep Worth Almost Nothing in Other States

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 3

Items from New Zealand and Queensland:— At Gisborne (N.Z.) last Friday a line of sheep was sold at 8d per head…

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Shifting the Wheat. Resumption Next Week. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr [?], said today that the trucking of wheat from country [?] would be resumed next week, to the full…

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Wool and Woollen Prices. The Process of Reform

Leader · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 8

Winchcombe. Carson Ltd. report:— [?] world wool [?] were [?], compared with recent times, and prices [?] high, large qualities [?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales Marked Improvement Noted Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 4

The improvement noted at Wednesday's wool sale continued and was emphasised at to-days' sales, states the report of the Sydney wool-selling…

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Wool and Woollen 5 Prick the Process of Reform

National Advocate · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 1

Winchopmbe. Carson Ltd., report— When world wool supplies were small compared with recent times and prices were high, large quantities of raw…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report January 8: At our sale on Monday last we submitted a catalogue of 2142…

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Wool Auctions

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 7

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. re-ported on Tuesday: The quantity catalogued for yesterday's sales totalled 10,742…

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