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

Farming & the land, 1942

1,274 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 64

Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 8

PITT, Son anil Badgery report:— The conference recently held in Melbourne of woolgrowers and wool brokers and their…

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Sheep Killed by Dingoes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 4

THE Mudgee district stock inspector (Mr. Ray Long) reported to the meeting on Tuesday of the Mudgee P.P. Board that dingoes…

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America's Record Wool Consumption

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 9

WINCHCOMBE, Carson Ltd., report:— The United States consumed a record quantity of apparel wool in…

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The War and Wool English Exports

National Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 6
Also in Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— In place time about 90 per cent, of the Australian wool clip was exported. Last season exports were equal…

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DAIRYING Water as a Source of Cream Contamination

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 12

FAULTS in milk and cream can frequently be traced to stagnant water. While the popular belief that the drinking of such…

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Tick Fever All Dairying Districts Endangered

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 7

THE success or failure of the efforts of the Department of Agriculture to eradicate cattle tick from our north coast…

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Bran and Pollard Supplies to Dairymen SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 1

Large quantities of bran and pollard will be made available to dairy men and poultrymen within a few days…

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Orange Stock Sales. Big Yarding of Sheep

Leader · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 3

The Orange Associated Selling Agents report on yesterday’s sales :— The yarding of [?] cattle was of a most indifferent quality, with only…

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Minister Is Annoyed Answer to Wheat Storage Critics

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (The Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L. A.,) states that his attention has been drawn to reports of certain…

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Trespassing Sheep on Reserve

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 4

At the Forbes Police Court the Forbes P.P. Board proceeded against J. Ryan for permitting 70 sheep to trespass on a W. and C.R. reserve on the…

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Local Wool Prices

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 6

Included in Winchcombe, Carson Ltd.'s last catalogue were results from Hector Cassell, Manildra, wethers 17 1/4d, 16d, ewes 16 1/2d, broken 11 3/4d…

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The War and Wool

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 3

In peace-time about 90 per cent. of the Australian clip was exported. Last season exports were equal to approximately 5 per cent. of the quantity…

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Apple and Pear Crop More Varieties to be Taken CANBERRA

National Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 2

Apple and pear growers in N.S.W. whose crops are not taken over by the Government, will be paid 2d a bushel less than those who come…

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Identification of Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 6

BECAUSE ear-tags, which are made of aluminium, are needed for defence purposes, it has been decided not to ear-tag sheep in this…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 5

THE Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on February 25:—We submitted our Appraisement…

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District Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 6

APPRAISEMENTS in Winch combe, Carson's Sydney wool catalogue last Thursday included: S. Blewitt (Rylstone) hoggets 16[?]d…

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Wool Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 7

PITT, Son and Badgery Ltd. report on February 27:—For our Sydney appraisement No. 70 which was finalised too late…

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Butter and Chewing Gum

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 6

ALTHOUGH the Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) had granted an increase of a half-penny per packet in the price of…

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Future of Wheat Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1942 · page 8

MANY wheat growers express concern, regarding the future of the wheat industry, because or the difficulties that have…

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