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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 13 of 63

Junior Farmers All Competitions Concluded

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

The competitions conducted among the Junior Farmers in the vegetable growing, flower growing and poultry rearing projects have now finished…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 5

Instruction in the above classes began on Thursday last, when some sixteen members were enrolled. The classes, for which the Yeoval Agricultural Bureau…

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World's Wool Supply Merino and Crossbred Position

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 7

It is probable that in modern times, the Continent of Europe has never been so "cut off from wool imported from overseas as at present. In the last war…

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Crops and Stock

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 6

Several good crops of millet are being harvested by growers in the district, and the yield has been particularly heavy in all cases. Crutching operations…

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Central Tablelands and Slopes Farmers' Experimental Plots, 1940-191

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 14

The Season.—Nineteen forty will long be remembered as one of the most severe drought years experienced in this country. In this comparatively well…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 1

THE Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 13th March, 1941:— The arrangement of…

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Straying Cattle a Shire Problem Control of Dairies

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 3

At the Blaxland Shire Council meeting last week, when a letter was received from the P. P. Board concerning the straying cattle problem,…

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72, She Winds Wool Ex-Botobolar Resident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 4

MRS. Julia Carter (72), of Darlinghurst, and formerly on property at Botobolar, Mudgee, has seen all the operas and…

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Milltia Training Upsets Farming SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 1

THE Director of Agriculture declared that many farms in the country are at present at a standstill because of the call up of the…

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"Westholme" Dairy Herd

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 2

APPEARING in this issue are particulars of sale of the well-known dairy herd of Mr. D. H. J. Spilsbury, of "Westholme."…

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Dubbo Motorist Ran Into Sheep

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 5

DUBBO, Monday.—In the Dubbo Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., Mervyn J. Boyd, for whom William Glover…

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Wool for Artificial Fibres Manufacturers

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A proposal that woolgrowers supply to manufacturers of artificial fibers enough wool to improve their inferior…

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Fibres Threaten Wool. Suggestion to N.S.W. Graziers SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 2

A proposal that woolgrowers supply to the manufacturers of artificial fibres enough wool to tone up their inferior product and…

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City Markets. Potatoes and Dairy Produce. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 4

Sussex street prices for to-day:— potatoes, T [?] Brown[?] £8/10. Bismarcks £7/10, Whiteskins £6/10. Dairy produce: Butter 161/z. cheese…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 8

Sheep and wool classes are now in operation at Dunedoo. Coolah and Gulgong. At Dunedoo the class is held at the showground at…

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Sheep and Wool Class Now in Operation Here

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 3

THE sheep and wool class is now in operation in Gallons, under the control of the Technical branch of the Department…

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Sheep Judging

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 7

Judging by the number of entries in this popular section, the number of local amateur budding sheep Judges is increasing…

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