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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 4 of 63

Prolific Mushroom Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 6

Mushrooms appeared on most Dunedoo menus during the past few days. The heavy rain and warm conditions sent above ground…

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Flemington Sales Sheep Market Weaker SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 6

Although only 31,000 sheep and lambs were penned at the Flemington saleyards to-day buyers operated cautiously and a weaker market…

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Cr. Barton As Inventor Ingenious Sheep Dip

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 6

Prior to the general meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council on Wednesday morning, the Shire President, Councillor J. L. W. Barton invited…

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Expansion in Wool Clip 20 Years Increase

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 3

In the 1939-40 season New South Wales produced, including the wool exported on sheepskins, 546,273,00 lb. of wool, which at an average weight of 306…

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Student Prince at Bathurst Experiment Farm

National Advocate · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 2

Members of the staff at the Bathurst Experiment Farm did not know until the week-end that from 1925 until 1928 they had attended a Prince, who was studying at the farm as an ordinary student…

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Travelling Sheep Without Permit

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 2

Harley Knight, through his solicitor, Mr. John Wilson pleaded guilty to a charge of travelling sheep without a permit. After hearing Mr. Wilson,…

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Bathurst Bus Owner and Driver Fined: Clashed Into Sheep

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 5

On December 16, 1940, an omnibus crashed into a mob of 1500 sheep on the Bathurst-Blayney road, killing 42 and injuring 44…

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Stud Ram Sheep Sales at Orange Orange

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 2

The annual stud rain sheep sales were conducted here today. Altogether 7000 rams were offered and although a few from drought…

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Big Scheme to Assist Wheat Industry Canberra

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 1

A plant to protect the wheat growing industry and a scheme to establish adequate cold storage at various points…

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Wool Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 11

"THE Country Producers' Selling Company report:— After a well earned respite for those actively engaged in the…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 12

THE Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report: Our No. 39 catalogue of 4760 bales was finally appraised on Jan. 15, the…

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Growing of Wheat Government Conditions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 14

THE manager of the Golden Gate Flour Mill at Gulgong, has received a letter as follows from the Secretary, Department of…

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Results for Wool Record Quantity Appraised

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 10

WINCHCOMBE, Carson. Ltd., report: The Australian wool trade has now completed the most strenuous…

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American Wool Buying South African Position

National Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The United States has imported very large quantities of wool from South America. The selling season of…

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Wheat Varieties Dept[?]s Advice and Recommendations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 10

FOLLOWING are the latest wheat variety recommendations of the Department of Agriculture. Unless otherwise…

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Expansion in Wool Clip Twenty Years' Increase

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 12

WINCHCOMBE, Carson Ltd. report:— In the 1939-40 season New South Wales produced, including the wool exported as sheepskins, 546,273,000…

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