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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 4 of 74

Big Field Day. Bathurst Experiment Farm. What Experts Said

Leader · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 6

Rural producers from several town in the Central West went to Bathurst on Wednesday, to hear what…

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Peanut Butter Rolls

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 18

Make your favorite sweet bun dough, using granulated or compressed yeast. When it is ready to put in the pans, roll it out and spread with the…

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The Wheat Position

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 10

An appeal to the Government to issue a full statement on the wheat position was made by the doputy-leader of the Country Party (Mr. H. V…

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Rust in Wheat Crops. Ford Resistant: Dundee Susceptible

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 17

Heavy rains last November in several sections of the wheat belt stimulated extensive development of stem rust in crops already sappy and…

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War and Wool. Possible Trade Changes

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— War-time conditions produce trading problems in all countries, but particularly for those tuitions engaged in…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 5
Also in Leader

SCHUTE, Bell, Badgery, Lumb[?] Ltd., report: In conformity with a recent promise, the Central W[?] Committee has now issued a…

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Abundant Wheat Harvest

Leader · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 2

Mo[?] than [?] of [?] is now [?] in [?] bulk[?] and [?] in the Cowra dis[?] with terminal [?] on the…

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Sheep at Orange for

Leader · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 2

[?] and M[?] [?] att[?] to an ad[?] [?] this issue of 2500 [?] [?] sheep, [?]…

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A Dairyman's Field Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 4

THE Mudgee Agricultural Bureau has arranged a field day to be held next Thursday on the property of Mr. W. J. Pitt at…

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Bushfire Brigade Shooter's Hill Farmers and Graziers Combine

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 4

A bushfire brigade was formed a few days ago at a representative gathering of farmers and graziers of the Shooter's Hill district. It is…

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"Black Disease" in Sheep

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1940 · page 2

A normal outbreak of "black disease" in sheep in the Bathurst District is occurring at present, stated Mr. J. C. Beardwood, stock inspector…

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Commercial News. the Wool Market. Australia’s Wool Sale. Its Advantage

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 4

[?] The [?] in the United States and [?] has [?] signs of [?]. The New York…

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Australia's Wool Sale Its Advantages

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The wool market in the United States and elsewhere has not shown signs of booming. The New York…

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Sydney Show Wheat Entries Time Extended Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 1

The Royal Agricultural Society has decided to extend the closing date of entries on the wheat section of the Royal Easter Show until…

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Wheat for R.A.S. Entry Date Extended. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society has decided to [?] date of [?] in the wheat [?] of the Royal [?]…

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Benefit of Doubt Dubbo Farmer Discharged Negligent Driving Charge DUBBO

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 5

At the Dubbo Police Court this morning, before Mr. Scobie S.M., David John Burge (57), well known Dubbo farmer and…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 8

AUSTRALIAN Mercantile, Land and Finance Coy, report: We brought forward a good catalogue on January 12th for appraisement…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 3

THE Farmers and Graders' Co-operative Co reports: Prices realised at our appraisement on the 16th instant included: A/c E. J…

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