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

Farming & the land, 1932

2,207 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 111

Grow More Wheat. Director's Advice

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

"Crop as much land as possible," is the advice to farmers of the Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald). He believes that…

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Japan Is Rushing Our Wool

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

Japan has been one of the most active buyers of wool in Australia this season and was second in buying importance during the preceding year…

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Lucerne As Pasture Preparation of Land in Wheat Districts

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 5

On land of a light nature and which is heavily infested with Cape weed, sowing of lucerne for pasture in wheat districts should be made in…

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Rail Derailment Near'wang Guard Injured--cattle Killed Track Badly Damaged

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

When four trucks and two bogey oil tanks attached to a goods train travelling between Lithgow and Wallorawang…

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Wheat Yield Average of 14.9 Bushels Per Acre Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

The Government Statistician (Mr. Walte) estimates the wheat harvest for the current season to be 54,140,400 bushels of grain. The average of…

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Notes and Notions On the Growing of Foodstuffs Superphosphate for Wheat Essential in Most Districts in Normal Seasons

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 5

In the north-west, superphosphate, is not largely used for wheat, though recent experiments indicate that it may increase the yield on the lighter…

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Mechanised Farming. Modern Practices in Europe. Cultivation by Electricity

Leader · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1

M[?] farming in England [?] [?] a snop[?] in [?] [?] for the Institute on [?]…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report January 29: Competition during the week has been most keen, and, at times…

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Superphosphate for Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 7

In the north-west, superphosphate is not largely used for wheat, though recent experiments indicate that it may increase the…

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Second-grade Wheat. Silo Officials Criticised

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 8

Complaints that silo officials had refused to accept as f.a.q. grain of good milling quality were made at a meeting of the executive of…

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Japan's Wool Buying Her Marked Activity

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report—Japan has been one of the most active buyers of wool in Australia this season and was second in buying…

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Japan's Wool Buying. Her Marked Activity

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 12

"Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Japan has been one of the most active buyers of wool in Australia…

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Australian Wool Record. Superfine Lines Continue In Keen Demand

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. writes: At our sale on the 1st February we offered 7354 bales of wool…

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Sydney Wool Sales (Second Edition Yesterday) a Firm Market Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 2

At the conclusion of the wool auctions to-day the market ruled firm and Japanese buyers were very active with some support from the…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 4

THE Mudgee sheep and wool calsses, which were so popular last term, have been restarted, and a skilled Instructor will be in…

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Pastoral Award

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

The "Guardian" has a copy of the now wages and conditions in the [?] industry made necessary [?] in the cost of…

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Havilah Horses and Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 4

IT will come as a welcome and interesting piece of news that the horses and cattle from Havilah will be showing at the Jubliee…

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WHEAT 5/- a Bushel Expert's Prediction SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

According to the South African Director of Agriculture, Professor Perkins, wheat will return to 5/- per bushel in two or three years…

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Dairying for Profit Weather Causes Anxiety Some Parts Have Good Milkers at the Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 3

The weather is earning anxiety in and around Mudgee, which has not benefited to the Battle extent as other portions of the district in…

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Potato Crop Review. Effects of Dry Weather

Leader · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 3

The following review, writing our the condition of potato crops is the main producing centres of New South Wales as the 31st January 1932, has…

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