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

Farming & the land, 1944

1,288 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 65

Record Sheep Slaughtering United States Figures

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— During 1943, a record total of 23,362,793 sheep and lambs were…

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INCREASED Wheat Acreage Higher Goal Set

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 14

Captain Dunn (Minister for Agriculture): The general position in connection with the wheat industry was since considered by the…

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Ex-digger Back on Farm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 16

Quietly and unassumingly, ex-Sergeant "Dick" "Tilney, recently discharged from the A.I.F. on medical grounds, after seeing several…

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Junior Farmers' Show Cabramatta Boy's Success

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 16

A wonderful record was achieved by l6-year-old Tim Tickner, son of Captain and Mrs. O. R. Tickner, of Station road, Cabramatta, at the…

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Minister for Lands New Policy As Regards Liens Over Wheat Crops and Wool Clips

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 11

When recently travelling through the country, the Minister for Lund had brought under in a notice the hardship inflicted on some settlers under…

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District Wool

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 11

Prices obtained at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney wool appraisement last Friday included D. K. Rowlands, Cargo, comeback 21d, 20 1/2d, 20d, 18 1/2d,…

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More Wheat Wanted

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 11

"All indications in regard to the supply position tend to show that New South Wales wheat stock will be dangerously depleted by the end of this…

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Flemington Sales Prime Sheep Light

National Advocate · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: About 35[?] head of shep and lambs were offered for sale today Wethers and [?] penned [?]red 20,373 head with fair…

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Shortage of Wheat in U.s.a

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 6

Senator Taft warns the Senate Banking and Currency Committee that stock of grain were so dangerously depleted in the United States that the…

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Wheat Bill Adopted

National Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: in the Sen: this afternoon the Wheat Bill was passed. The Leader of the Opposition (Senator MacLeay) tried…

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Wool Position Publicity Campaign

National Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1944 · page 4

Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery yesterday reported: Our catalogue in Sydney series No. 132 was finalised on Monday last. It contained, for the…

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Wool Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 April 1944 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report: Our appraisement catalogue No. 132, which was finalised on March 27, comprised an offering of…

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Cattle Dipping and Skin Damage

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 April 1944 · page 4

The dipping of cattle is often blamed for any damage to the skin which occurs amongst treated stock. There is no doubt that at…

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Striking Contrast Miners and farmers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 April 1944 · page 5

"The ease with which miners who so desire it can be released from the army is a striking contrast to the difficulty of…

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Orange Junior Farmers’ Club

Leader · Monday 3 April 1944 · page 2

A meeting of the Advisory [?] of the Orange Junior [?] Club was held at the Memorial Hall on Thursday. March 30. There were…

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Flemington Sales Firm Market for Sheep and Cattle

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Sheep and lambs were fairly well represented at Flemington today when a total of 48,726 head was offered for sale. Wethers and…

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The Increased Clip Sheep and Lamb Slaughtering

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—The Australian wool clip since the war has shown an increase of about 400,000 bales per annum, compared with the…

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Parkes Farmer Leaves Train At Lithgow In Disgust

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 2

When the Forbes mail arrived at Lithgow this morning, a farmer from the Parkes district, Mr. J. Wall, got off and announced to all and sundry…

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The Old Sheep "Carries On"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 4

The Australian wool clip since the war has shown an increase of about 400,000 bales per annum, compared with the pre-war total. The estimated…

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