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

Farming & the land, 1940

1,464 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 74

Automatic Adjustments Clause Wanted in Anglo-australian Agreement by Wool Men Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 3

A resolution seeking that in the event of wool producing costs increasing, there should be inserted in the terms of safe to Britain a…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 3

THE Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd, reports on the 4th instant. We submitted our sixteenth…

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Supply of Wheat Bags

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. A. D. Reld, stated in Sydney last week that, concerning the provision of wheat sacks for next season's crop, steps…

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Wool Appraisements Western Clips

National Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 5

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. telegraphed last night: 7600 bales of wool were appraised in our Sydney catalogue on…

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Sheep Population Australia's Commanding Lead Interesting Comparisons

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 15

"ACCORDING to available estimates, the world's sheep population declined somewhat between 1931-32 and 1934-35, but the…

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Mendooran Stages Wonderful Display Horses and Sheep Excellent

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 8

That Mendooran was able to stage such a magnificent display at the annual show held on Friday last, speaks volume for the co-operation…

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Help the Finns a Farmer's Scheme

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 7

MR. George Marshall, of Alectown, is a great admirer of the Finns for the manner in which they have stood up to the Russian…

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Orange on the Wheat Belt

Leader · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 2

A magnificent serial view of Orange and some striking harvest field scenes are shown by Arnolt's full page advertisement to-day in its series of…

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Soldering, Work on the Bee Farm Hints on Procedure

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 5

The practical apiarist will find it very advantageous to be something of a handy man with tools, and a knowledge of soldering work is…

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Retiring Council Clerks. Farmers Revive Issue. "Radical Change" Sought

Leader · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 5

Members of the Young branch of the F. and S. Association maintain that Shire and Town Clerks should not be able to retain their…

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Wool Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 18

The Farmers an Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 4th inst: We submitted our 16th catalogue comprising 10,461 bales on Wednesday…

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Letters to Editor Handling of Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 5

Dear Sir,—As every fair minded man will agree, fair criticism hurts no one and I may be excused for remarking that I have had a fair experience with…

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The Wool Situation Larger Clip and Consumption

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 9

Wineheombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Sellers who anticipated a decided rush for wool when the war commenced did not see their expectations realised…

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Farmers' Parliament District Council Meets

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 6

A meeting of delegates to the annual meeting of the Orange branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Town Hall on…

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Snapping Up Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 4

IT is reported that nearly all the available cattle about the district have been snapped up by buyers, who predict a sharp rise in values…

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Binnaway Show Successful Exhibition Splendid Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 6

THE Binnaway show, held last week, attracted a good attendance and the exhibits were well up of standard…

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Wheat Varieties Trials in Mudgee District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 6

AS within the space of a few weeks farmers will be engaged in the task of wheat sowing the present time is opportune to…

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Boom in Manufactures Imminent. a Romance in Hats. Wool and Rabbit For Markets Industry Revolutionised. (No. [?])

Leader · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 1

How a young man[?] [?] [?] [?] things [?] [?] [?] [?] the [?] [?] the Emp[?] biggest hat [?] and [?]…

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The Farmer's Lot a Case in Point (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 3

SIR,—I was much interested in your article, "The Spirit of the Firmer" and the adaptation of the poem, "The Village Blacksmith" to…

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Maize Crops Fail

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 March 1940 · page 4

THE State Marketing Bureau reports on the district maize crops as follow: Hot, dry, and windy weather has persisted in the…

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