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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 4 of 64

Butter Price Move for Increase Delayed SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

The failure of the Commonwealth rices Commissioner (Professor Copland) to deal with the claim for an increase of 1d a lb. on butter…

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America and Wool Prices Supplies for Russia

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 9

WINCHCOMBE, Carson Ltd. re-port:—Action by the American authorities in placing a maximum limit…

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Good Rain Needed for District Maize Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 12

IN a review of maize crop conditions in the central tablelands division of the State the Department of Agriculture…

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Pages From The Past AGRICULTURE Scientific Attitude to Farming in Gulgong Cumbandry Gold Leads

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 16

A SERIES of articles of which this is the last have been compiled from data collected by Mr. W. M. Claridge,…

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Wool Report

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

The Fanners and Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 15th instant: We submitted our Appraisement…

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Flemington Sales Sheep Cheaper SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 1

At [?] Today 53,195 sheep at [?] confr[?] buyers, Prime [?] wee in request at late [?] inquiry for…

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America and Wool Prices Supplies for Russia

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd. report: Action by the American authorities in placing a maximum limit at which wool can be sold in the States has…

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Are Slaves Plight of Dairy Farmers SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 1

The personnel of the committee to be appointed to examine the extent [?] which the consumer may be re[?] of the increase in the price…

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WOOL Supplies for Russia

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 14

Action by the American authorities in placing a maximum limit at which wool can be sold in the States has prevented any attempts by sellers to force…

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Bulk Wheat Storage CANBERRA

National Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) announced today that the Commonwealth Government through the Australian Wheat Board would…

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The Wheat Growers Parliament Tired of Politicians

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 2

The conference of representatives of the Wheat Growers' Union, held at the Town Hall, Molong, on Saturday, January 17th, may be regarded in years to come, as the starting point in the emancipation of the farming…

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Butter Price

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 7

THE failure of the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) to deal with the claim for an…

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Travelling Sheep Important Court Decision May Render Act Valueless

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 3

BELIEVING that an [?]ant section of the Pastures Protection Board Act would be valueless if a recent decision in…

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300 Sheep Die Bush Fire Near Dubbo DUBBO

National Advocate · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 1

A bush fire that broke out on the property of Mr. W. Thomas, of Ulamambrl, same miles north of Dubbo, destroyed 300 of his sheep. The…

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Seed of Root Crops Danger of Shortage Unless Grows Locally

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 January 1942 · page 5

THE growing demand for root vegetables makes a commencement in local seed production advisable if a shortage such as was…

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Wheat Crop Marketing Difficulties Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

Wheat farmers may have some difficulty in marketing the wheat crops which were harvested at the end of last year. Wheat stores are…

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Starving Dairy Farmers Disgraceful Conditions On Coast SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 1

In a report he proposes sending to the Prime Minister (Mr. J Curtin) Mr. R. N. Reale. (M.L.A. South Coast) declared that some dairy…

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Warning to Dairymen Farmer to be Procecuted SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture has issued instructions that a farmer who has been trading from unregistered premises, be prosecuted. Attention…

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Average Wool Prices Labor and Rabbits Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

Until a wool season is finalised, it is impossible for the Central Wool Committee to compile statistics showing the amount of the adjustment…

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Last Year's Wheat Was Sold To Japan But China's Request Refused

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

Last year, and before Japan threw in its lot with the Axis Powers, the yellow savages wanted Australian wheat. Our Ally, China, wanted some…

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