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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 18 of 118

News in Brief Britain's Tariff Retaliation Australia Loses Settlers-- Big Gold Consignment-- Our Wool--too Much Exam., Etc

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

France having ignored Britain's warning against tariff discrimination, Britain will take retaliatory action. On certain classes of goods' Britain is…

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Tobacco Industry Many Growers Ruined "Unable to Sell Crops" Tamworth

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 1

At a meeting of Tamworth tobacco growers, Mr. W. Considine, the chair man, said that many growers in the Tamworth district had been ruined…

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The Farm Home To Make Tomato Jam

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

WASH and stem the tomatoes, place in cooking vessels, crush sufficient the fruit to start bolling, and reduce the whole to pulp…

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Potato Crops. Millthorpe Competition

Leader · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

The Millthorpe potato crop competition, local and the qualifying section for the Royal Agricultural Society Cup. were advanced a stage…

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Homebush Sales Sheep Firm—Cattle Irregular SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 1

There was a stronger demand for sheep at Homebush to-day, and values for well grown wethers were inclined to get dearer as the morning…

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Sydney Wool Sales Firm Demand for Merino Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 4

Of the 11,796 bales offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day 11,056 were sold at auction and another 1615 privately. The selection was a good one…

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Yanco Farm an Officer's Evidence Leeton

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 3

Explaining one system of penalty marks awarded, Kenneth, B. Commans, an officer of the Yanco Farm, at the resumed inquiry to-day, said…

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Sale of Young Store Cattle

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

Messrs. Leeds Bros. Ltd. will be yarding some attractive young store cattle at their sales at the Orange yards tomorrow. Particulars are…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 5

At to-day’s wool sales the market very [?]. There was an [?] strong demand for [?] which showed a…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Firm Sidney

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day a good selection comprising (11,817 bales was offered at auction, of which 10,267 bales were sold. An additional 1450…

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A Year’s Change. Wool and General Values

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Though wool values have [?] the average of 19[?] latterly secured for Sydney catalogues [?] provided…

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The Apple Crop Bathurst District Prospects Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 1

Regarding the projects of English Pome Fruit crops in the Bathurst District the N.S.W. Agricultural Bureau reports that around Ilford the…

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Yanco Farm the Court Martials An Instructor's Evidence LEETON

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

Arthur Edward town, an Instructor at he Yanco Welfare Farm, admitted as the public inquiry today that courts martial were carried out were an…

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Yanco Farm Scandal Witness Gives Sensational Evidence Boy's Pitiable Plight Leeton, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 1

Aubrey De Vere Hunt, who was engaged on building work at the boys' welfare farm, giving evidence at the inquiry to-day, said it would be…

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Farmer's Creek Bridge Road To Be Straightened

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 1

It is stated the dangerous bend over the bridge at Farmer's Creek, Bowenfels, is to be removed by the M.R.B., which intends to straighten the road…

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Welfare Farm Inquiry. Those Courts Martial. LEETON

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

A witness at the Yanco Welfare Palm inquiry to-day admitted that at courts martial an officer who would be present decided with the authority…

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Forest Reefs. Farming

Leader · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 3

Harvesting is now about completed around this district, being the latest for many years. Taken right though I think the results have been…

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Sheep in Demand

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 12

AS a result of the Increased prices ruling for wool and the favorable pastoral conditions, there is more activity in the Sheep market…

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Mudgee Wool's Good Price

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 7

KEEN bidding was caused at the Sydney wool sales yesterday by a clip from the Mudgee district branded GOA dash A in circle…

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Sydney Wool Sales Increased Activity SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 3

Of the 8182 bales offered at auction at the wool sales to-day 7616 were sold. An additional 1139 bales were disposed of privately. The selection…

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