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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 14 of 111

Atrocious Domestic Crime Young Farmer's Act Six Persons Murdered Paris

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

Attracted by the neighing of a horse, neighbors entered a farm house near Agen and found dead six members of the Dieulafe family,…

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Tomato Mite How to Treat Affected Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 5

The tomato mite, which is responsible for a condition frequently referred to by growers as rust, occurred for the first time in this State in…

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Millthorpe News. Potato Crop Competition

Leader · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 2

The preliminary judging to co[?]tion with the potato crop competition conducted by the Millthorpe A. [?] and [?] Association, was carried out on…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd, report February 5: At our sale we experienced a very strong demand, all sections…

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A Coming Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 2

A new crossbred wheat that is most promising under the conditions that obtain throughout the central and south-western slopes is…

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Trouble in Sheep. Women Writer Suggests Aphis

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 15

The following letter from Miss M. Jennings, "The Red Doors," Stoney Pinch, was received by the P.P. Board:…

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Animated Competition at Wool Sales

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 10

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports: We submitted 7372 bales at our sale on the 10th instant. The…

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Foot-root in Wheat. Measures That Minimise Losses

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 2

"About 60 per cent. of the championship crops had footrot," writes the manager of New England Experiment Farm in the…

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Gored by Bull Farmer Terribly Injured. Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 5

Although terribly, gored W. H. Patterson narrowly escaped death, when attacked by a bull owned by him at a farm near Geelong…

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Rise in Sheep Moderate Cattle Prices

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 5

Over 150 prime bullock, cows and vealers were forward at last week's Bathurst stock sales, and prices were about on a par with those…

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Big Dairy Cattle Sale

Leader · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 5

Special attention is drawn to our advertising columns, in which appears an advertisement, notifying buyers that Mr. George Paul, auctioneer…

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Rylstone Wool Classes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 6

The Wool classes were resumed at Rylstone on Thursday, when the instructor. Mr R. Burns, had a fine lot of wool, similar to the class of…

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Butter Figures the Position for January

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 7

With the continued dry weather, and many of the suppliers being somewhat short of feed. the amount of butter manufactured at…

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Wool Sales Animated Competition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Coy. reports:— We submitted 7372 bates at our sale on the 10th inst. The selection…

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Great Price Wool at 38¼d

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 8

There was a sensation at the Sydney wool sales on Thursday afternoon, when an American buyer paid 36¼ d per pound for six bales of…

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AGRICULTURAL Footrot in Wheat Measures That Minimise Losses

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 6

"About 60 per cent, of the championship crops had foot-rot," writes the manager of New England Experiment Farm in the…

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Dairying for Profit Dairying as a Sideline Wellington Man's Experience

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 2

The advocacy of dairying to supplement the fanner's returns has been a special feature of the "Guardian" during the past few months,…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Weaker Tendency Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 2

There was good competition at the wool sales to-day and prices were generally equal to the closing rates of last week, but there was an easier…

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Our Wool

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers report: -- The average price of wool sold in Sydney last week was £11 16s 9d per bale, or 9.49d per lb. At…

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Exchange and Wool. The Future of Prices

Leader · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: — At this time last year Australian wool markets were in process of recovering from the slump in prices…

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