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

Farming & the land, 1934

2,360 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 118

Forbes Special Sheep Sale

Leader · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 4

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., Sydney, W. E. [?] Senr. (forbes) and [?] and [?]…

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Wool for Mudgee Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 8

MR. A. O. Williamson, acting-president, made a pleasing announcement at Friday night's meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural…

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No Bounty Paid Butter Factory Question (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 1

SIR.—At last meeting of Mudgee Council, when a letter was read from the Mudgee Dairy Co. re the concession granted to the newly…

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He Was Puzzled Why the Difference in Wool Prices?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 7

A WELL-KNOWN Bathurst district grazier is quite at a loss to understand how certain woolbuyers grade fleece before buying…

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Yanco Farm Running of Boys Ordered by Superintendent More About Unequal Fights Leeton

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

Resuming his evidence at the Yanco Welfare Farm inquiry to-day. Hector Melville, senior disciplinary officer at the farm, declared that the system of…

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Caterpillars Return And Devastate Oakey Park Crop Serious Position

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 4

To stand in his back yard and listen to caterpillars ruining what promised to be a record crop of corn is the unenviable experience of Mr. V…

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Farmers and Settlers. Prime Minister’s Replies

Leader · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

The Prime Minister’s (Mr. J. A. Lyons) replies to resolution, passed by the Farmers and Settlers’ Association of N.S.W. annual conference,…

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New Zealand Wool Sales Wellington

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 4

Continental buyers were very active especially for fine wools, at the second Dunedin wool sales to-day, when 30,000 bales were offered. Bradford…

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World Wheat Market Steadier Tone Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 1

In their weekly report on the international and local wheat market, the Lindley Walker Wheat Company states that a steadier tone prevails…

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Sydney Wool Sales Late Rates Maintained SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 4

When the wool sales were resumed in Sydney to-day a total of 11,961 bales was offered and 9,910 were sold. Private sales totalled 1,680 bales. The…

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Turf Cattle

Leader · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 4

Postponed Roselin races to-morrow It is on the cards that the club will came out on the wrong side of the ledger…

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News in Brief Little Hope in Wheat Britain's Unemployed--anzac Memorial--butter Down--telephoning Made Easy

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 4

There are few cheerful features in the report of the World Wheat Advisory Committee, which will meet again in April. France, it is…

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Home-made Butter How to Keep It

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 5

To store surplus home-made butter, try the Indian method. Put the stale butter in a saucepan, bring to the boil, and when the white curds that…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day gressy merino neece sold to [?] for five bales from Armidate. Offerings at auction totalled [?]484 bales, of which…

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Sydney Wool Sales Firm Market Maintained Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

A good selection totalling 8484 bales was offered at auction at the Sydney Wool Sales to-day Of this number 7181 bales were sold at auction and…

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From Wheat to Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 13

ON account of the low prices of wheat some farmers in the Gulgong district intend devoting their former wheat areas…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 12

ON Wednesday, February 28, the first term of the 1934 session of the sheep and wool classes conducted by the Technical branch of…

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Local Cattle

National Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 2

Bidding was very brisk at Monday's cattle auctions values advancing 15/ to 30/. A small supply of 1075 head was the caus of the sharp…

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Sheep Killers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 4

MR. J. Levy had several of his sheep attacked by dogs in the show ground reserve during the week, and one of the animate attacked died…

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Fat Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

A TRUCK of fat sheep was consigned to Sydney markets from the local siding last Friday by Mr G Wentworth, of "Glencoe."…

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