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

Farming & the land, 1941

1,243 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 63

Queensland Sugar Crop BRISBANE, Monday.—There is

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 1

every prospect of a satisfactory clearance of Queensland sugar this year. said the State Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) today. Mr. Forgan…

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Wool Workers May Lose Jobs Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 1

"A serious position, which has already resulted in the dismissal of 200 men is developing in the fellmongering industry at…

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Hundreds of Settlers May Have to Vacate Farm Lands Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 1

Alter a tour of the south-eastern districts of N.S.W., the Minister for Lands (Mr. Yeo) is satisfied that hundreds of settlers who have striven in vain for 10 to 15 years to make a living out of wheat on areas where there…

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Win the War and Dam What We've Got; Advice to Farmers Grenfell

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 1

The Agricultural Bureau Conference will open here tomorrow. Amongst the addresses to be delivered. is one by Mr. C. Walkden Brown…

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Junior Farmers Garden Competition the Final Judging

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 4

The final judging of the Junior Farmers' gardens took place on Sunday morning, Mr. J. Hart officiating as judge, accompanied by Messrs. A. [?]…

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City Markets. Potatoes and Dairy Produce. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 4

Sussex Street prices for to-day:— Potatoes, Tasmanian Brownells £9/10, [?] Chiefs £7/10. Bismarcks £8/10. Dairy produce: Butter 161/2, cheese…

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Farming Under Hitler. Expert To Tell. Conference at Grenfell

Leader · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 4

German fanning rules and supervision are rigid. The farmer is allowed to keep the cow, but the Government…

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Vacate Farms. Wheatmen’s Fate. “Tragedy,” Says Mr. Yeo “Optimism” Policy Followed. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 2

After a tour of the South East area a of N.S.W., the Minister for Lands (Mr. Yeo) is satisfied that…

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Wool Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 8

SCHUTE, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd. report:—In so far as the main season is concerned, wool appraisements in…

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No Race Suicide Among Sheep Ticks Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 1

In view of the common belief that flocks may remain free from sheep keds (ticks) for some months and then incur widespread…

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Mudgee Tech. Classes a College Block Planned More Students Wanted in Wool Classes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 6

THE ambition of the Advisory Council of the Mudgee Technical Classes is to ultimately have a Technical College Block in the High School grounds. This will not be brought about, however, unless more interest is shown in some of the…

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Miners' Shirt Cloth for Smart Women Britain's Wool Fashions This Spring (Special "Mercury" Service.) LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.)

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 2

Britain can buy every pound of Australian wool, indeed she needs it. Portugal is buying three times as many woollen goods from Great…

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Oberon Pea Crop Traffic Held Up Oberon

National Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4

The peas crop traffic from the Oberon railway to Sydney continues to be very heavy and the shortage of louvre vans now…

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Mudgee District's Show Window Historic 1941 Patriotic Show and Carnival the Wealth That the Land Produces Fine Displays from Farm, Station, Orchard

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 2

THE faith and optimism displayed by the Mudgee A., P., II. and I. Association, and the work put in in conjunction with the Mudgee Patriotic War Fund Committee and their helpers, was well justified by the results of the 59th annual…

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Potato Crops Grub Infestation

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 8

IN the course of a State-wide review of potato crop conditions, the Department of Agriculture says:…

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Wellington Sheep Sale

Leader · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

Well-known Wellington [?] are [?] the sale of [?] to be [?] at Wright’s yards. [?] via [?] next…

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Waste Wool Has Manural Value But Is a Potential Weed Spreader

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

Tests carried out by the Department of Agriculture with samples of woll waste known as "wool outthrows" from scoured wool indicate…

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