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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 18 of 111

The Wool Clip Value Reduced by Half. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

The Government Statistician. Mr. Waltes, in a monthy summary of the business condition of the State, estimates the wool production for the…

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The Season’s Wool. Valued at £17,000,000. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 5

Th[?] Government [?]n. Mr. Wa[?]er of [?] ly [?] of th[?] business conditions of the S[?]e, [?]tes the wool production for the…

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Notes and Notions On the Growing of Foodstuffs Bunt in Wheat Importance of Seed Treatment

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 5

For the prevention of bunt in wheat, science has devised in the dry treatment with copper carbonate a method in the highest degrees…

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Sales of Wool. Sheep in Australia

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 13

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report February 23: About 70 per cent. of the quantity of wool likely to be available…

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Wool Market

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd. report February 19: Spirited competition was maintained at the auction sales this…

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River Fluke in Sheep. Two Types of Infestation

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 2

It is not generally realised that liver fluke produces two quite different types of disease in sheep, namely (1) acute fluke disease…

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Bunt in Wheat. Importance of Seed Treatment

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 15

For the prevention of bunt in wheat, science has devised in the dry treatment with copper carbonate a method in the highest…

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3/5½ a Bushel Season's Record for Wheat SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 2

All grades of wheat sold at higher pi ices at Alexandria to-day, the new high level of 3/5½ per bushel for the year being obtained for 200 bags of…

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Prices Firm Sheep and Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 2

At the last Bathurst fat stock sales the cattle market was firm at previous rates. About 150 head were yarded, comprising prime…

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Stock Census Increases in Cattle and Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 1

According to a statement issued by the Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites), the live stock of the State, as at June 30 last,…

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PASTORAL Liver Fluke in Sheep Two Types of Infestation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 3

It is not generally realised that liver fluke produces two quite different types of diseases in sheep, namely, (1) acute fluke disease, and…

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Fine Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 4

THREE of the finest bullocks seen at the Mudgee sale yards for many a day were yarded on Friday last. They came from Mr McGrath's…

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Our Wool Exports

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 4

Australian wool exports from July 1 to January 31 totalled 1,682,181 bales, an increase of 57,960 compared with the corresponding period of 1931…

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Wheat Price Season's Record

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 7

All glades of wheat sold at higher prices at Alexandria on Friday, the new high level of 3/5 ½ per bushel for the year being obtained for 200 bags…

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Resistant Wheat Investigations Proceeding

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 8

The Director of Plant Breeding said last week that observations Were being continued with the object of determining those varieties…

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Wheat Bounty Payments Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 1

Payments were made under the Wheat Bounty Act of 1931 for wheat of the 1931-2 season at the rate of 4½ per bushel. These…

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"Transport Anomaly" Merriwa Sheep Incident Local Explanation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 6

Under this heading, a report from Sydney of a discussion at the Drummoyne Council was printed in several papers concerning the…

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Wool Prices a Reserve Suggested

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 3

A suggestion that the Australian Wool Growers' Council should place a minimum reserve price on wool, is embodied in one of several…

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70 Per Cent. of Clip Sold Sheep in Australia

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—About 70 per cent, of the quantity of wool likely to be available for sale in Sydney this season…

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Firebugs at Mudgee Business Puces Suffer Six Separate Outbreaks Butter Factory Endangered Attempt to Burn Town Hall

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 7

That a distinct attempt was made on Saturday night To burn down various sources of employment and transport in Mudgee is very evident from a view first-hand of the premises that have been destroyed, partially damaged, or attempted…

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