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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 17 of 118

Decrease in Wool Stock a Decided Change

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 15

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Despite the slight casing in wool values experienced since mid-January, the trade has every reason to be…

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Molong Show Committee in Action Sheep Dog Trials—cycle Races

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 16

A meeting of the committee of the Molong P. and A. Association was held on Saturday night, when there were present: Messrs. W. R. Glasson…

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WHEAT F.A.Q. Fixed at 59lbs. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 5

The fair average quality standard for this season's wheat was fixed at 59lbs. per imperial bushel for first grade bagged and bulk by the Grain…

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Wheat Growers' Relief Statement by Mr. Main Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 5

In connection with the distribution of the funds which are being made available by the Commonwealth Government under the Federal Wheat…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Case at Sofala Well Known Young Grazier Charged Sofala Friday

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 2

A sheep stealing cass that aroused considerable interest and occupied the whole of to-day was heard before Mr. W. S. Bromhead, S.M., in…

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N.Z. Wool Sales a Weak Tone. Wellington (N.z.), Fri

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 5

A weak tone prevailed at the second Tiffiaru wool sales to-day when 20,959 bales were offered. Principal competition was forthcoming from…

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A Chance for Our Junior Farmers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 15

At the monthly meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society it was decided, on the suggestion of John Fairfax and Sons, Ltd., proprietors of the "Sydney…

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Wool Sales

Leader · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 1
Also in Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative

The Farmers and Gra[?] reports. [?] offered [?] sheep…

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Pastoral Award Shearers' New Rates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

AUTOMATIC adjustment under Clause 24 of the Federal Pastoral Award will take effect from 1st March in New South Wales…

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Daring Thieves Sheep Owners Victimised

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

SHEEP stealing, now that wool prices are on the boom, has become more prevalent than ever, and many daring thefts have been…

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Butter for Export Fairly Brisk Business

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

DURING the week ended February 3, the Commonwealth graders examined for export the following butter:—…

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Ophthalmia in Sheep Two Effective Lotions

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

OPHTHALMIA has made its appearance amongst sheep on a considerable number of properties, the outbreaks in some cases in the…

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Sheep Stealing Charge Case at Sofala

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 3

A SHEEP stealing case was heard before. Mr. W. S. Bromhead, S.M., at Sofala last week. Four charges, two of stealing sheep and…

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CAPTAIN H.E. ADKINS Will Return to Australia to Take Up Sheep Farming Albury

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 1

Captain H. E. Adkins, conductor of the A.B.C. Military Band, alter a band concert at Albury, expressed himself as satisfied that Australia…

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Benefits of Fallowing Western Wheat Comps

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 7

TWELVE district societies organised competitions in the western wheat zone last season. and, notwithstanding the…

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A Little Lower The Wheat Standard

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 6

A MEETING of the Grain Trade Sectional Committee of the Sydney Chamber, of Commerce on Friday fixed, the f.a.q. standard of…

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The First Wheat Interesting Find at Portland

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 7

H. M. Hayward of Portland found a sample of wheat in his father's deed box labelled as the first wheat grown by his fatter on…

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Dead Unlucky a Deal in Stolen Sheep Who Will Foot Bill?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 7

THE unfortunate person who unknowingly purchases stolen goods is placed in an awkward position. A case from Orange…

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Year's Wheat Yield 161,000,000 Bushels No Export Limit

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

THE latest estimate of Australia's wheat production for the 1933-34 season is 161,000,000 bushels. The figures, which are based…

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