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

Farming & the land, 1936

2,372 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 119

Sowing of Wheat Time Is Important

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 12

AS much depends upon the time that wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown, says a leaflet from the…

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Acreage Basis Grant for Wheat Growers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 12

Mr. WILSON: In connection with the Federal grant of money for wheat-growers, will the Minister for Agriculture use every endeavor…

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Sydney Wool Sales Western Clip's Sold

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. yesterday wired: "We sold 86.000 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Tuesday. Yorkshire. Japan the Continent and…

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Sydney Wool Sales Firm Market SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

Keen competition prevailed at to-day's wool sales, values ruling firm at yesterday's level. A marked preference was shown for fine to good…

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Saving the Country Wool Clip to Rescue

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 15

THE 1935-36 clip is expected to realise about £50,000,000, according to the estimate of experts, and 1,698,181 bales left the…

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A Wool Rival South Africa in the Field

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 15

AFTER 30 years in the Department of Agriculture of South Africa. Mr. W. A. O'Shea returned to Melbourne last week. For the…

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Progress Big City Wool and Skin Firm Extensive Additions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 3

NOTHING could better illustrate the development of Australia's huge wool and skin industry during the last few years than the…

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Advances to Farmers Question in Assembly Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 1

Mr. A. U. Tonking (U.A.P. Orange asked the Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) the Legislative Assembly to-day, if it…

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More Questions Mr. Dunn's Activities Grant to Farmers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 16

CAPTAIN DUNN: in connection with the distribution of the £100,000 compensation to farmers, because of various difficulties that…

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Grants to Farmers Mr. Dunn Interested

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 10

MR. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A, has not forgotten that some farmers in the Gulgong to Elong. Cobbora, Dunedoo and…

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Stop-work Meeting Outspoken Farm Hands

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 11

LAST Thursday at the corner of the fence dividing Robinson's and Giles' paddocks a novel stop- work meeting was held: probably…

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Sheep Sell Well. Cattle Sought

Leader · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 5

[?] at the [?] to — day and a [?] at tast [?]…

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Wheat Firms

Leader · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 5

The local wheat market was a shade steadier 'to-day. and bulk parcels were quoted at 3/K and happed Jots 3/104 a bushel For century has…

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Buckburrga Wool

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

Showing good length, quality and dry, soft handling condition, Mr. T. C Hackney's Buckburraga's clip from Burraga, commanded brisk…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Form Market SYDNEY, Thuresday

Leader · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 5

To —day ’s wool [?] closed with [?] ait descriptions farm at yesterday [?] a rate [?] was [?] competition Japanse York…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Market Still Firm Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 4

Today's wool auctions closed with prices for all descriptions firm at yesterday's rates. Good general competition was experienced, the…

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Time of Sowing of Wheat. As Important as Variety

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

As much depends upon the time that wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown. As a general rule, late maturing varieties, such as…

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Poultry-farming Reminders

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 6

On account of the humid weather conditions usually experienced during February, the pullets should not be overcrowded and large numbers…

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Orange Stock Sales. 900 Cattle—- 20,000 Sheep

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 14

About 900 cattle were yarded at the Orange Municipal Saleyards, on Wednesday, and included a fair showing of good trade to prime lots, with…

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Sheep Buyers Busy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 13

This week buyers of sheep have been particularly busy and one agent remarked that all surplus sheep have been sold at most satisfactory prices…

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