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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 2 of 64

Science and Wool a Moth-Proofing Process

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 5

WINCHCOMEB, Carson Ltd., report:— Wool in [?]mulating [?] against the…

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Cropping Position for the Coming Season. Mr. Scully’s Statement

Leader · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4

The Minister tor Commerce, the Hon. W. J. Scully, announced to-day that he desired to Into, in the wheat-growers of Australia of the cropping…

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Remington Sales Sheep Cheaper Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 4

A penning of 54;273 sheep and lambs confronted buyers at Flemington saleyards today. Prime lambs met a satisfactory sale at firm rates…

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The Wheat Yield a Big Drop Difficulties of Wheat Pool MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 2

The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir Clive McPherson) announced today that the unsold carryover of old sesson's [?] on…

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£3500 for Spitfire Butter Factories' Gift MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 3

The Prime Minister Mr. J. Cur[?] has been to the Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) a cheque for [?] to help buy a bomber for the…

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Dairy Inspectors Mr G. McGILLIVRAY APPOINTED

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture and Forest (Mr. W. F. Dunn M.L.A.) has announced that Mr. George McGillivray has been appointed Chief…

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American Wool Needs Italy's Plight

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The plans of the United States government to call up an army running into many millions gives and…

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State's Wheat Yield 50 Per Cent. Below Average SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

Statistics issued by the Railway Department indicate that the N.S.W. wheat harvest this season will be about 36,000,000 bushels. This…

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N.S.W. Wheat Harvest. 35,000,000 Bushels. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

[?] issued by the Railway Department Indicate that the New South Wales wheat harvest this season will bee about 35,000,000 [?]…

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Consumption of Meat Higher in Orange in 1941. More Sheep and Pigs were Led to the Slaughter

Leader · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

Slaughter houses outside Orange killed considerably greater numbers of sheep and pigs to meet increased…

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Cropping Position for the Coming Wheat Season

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 8

THE Minister for Commerce, the Hon W. J. Scully, (our Federal member) announced that he desired to inform the wheat growers…

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Championship Wheat Crop Grown by A. V. Williams, Binnaway

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 11

SOME time ago the results of the championship field wheat competition for the Central-Western Slopes, conducted by…

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American Wool Needs Italy's Plight

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 9

WINCHCOMBE Carson Ltd. report:—The plans of the United States Government to call up an army…

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Wheat Variety Trials Results for 1941-42

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 13

WHEAT variety trials arranged by the Division of Plant industry, Department of Agriculture, were conducted by farmers in a…

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Advantage Of Mowing Pasture Needs of Cows Grassland Management on the Dairy Farm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 11

MILKING town require [?] palatable f[?] Gr[?] fore, should be [?] off when short, as it is the leaf or blade which [?]…

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Tarana Drought Destroys Pea Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 3

The weather for the past week has been the hottest experienced for many years. A lot of people are badly in need of water for household purposes…

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[?] 300,000 Wheat Bins for Woodstock

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 2

[?] representations made [?] by Cr. J. O. Brieh and [?] bodies at Woodstock, the [?] for Public works has…

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Rabbit Invasion Soon? District Farmers Warned

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 4

"Rabbits are showing up on holdings previously free of rabbits and I think we will be faced with a rabbit pest in the near…

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Water Shortage Position of Sheep Owners

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 4

"Many sheep owners had informed mo that they are very short of water and if the present dry conditions continue for any length of…

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