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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 21 of 65

Oats for Winter Fodder No Better Grazing Crop

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 15

There is probably no better winter grazing crop than oats, points out the Department of Agriculture. When six to eight…

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Dairy Subsidy Probable Increase

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 15

An early public announcement would be made about the dairy, subsidy for the 1944-45 season, said the Minister for Commerce…

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Maize Crops Destroyed by Beetles SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 8

A plague of black beetles has played havoc with maize crops on the South Coast. Thousands of acres of corn have…

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Flemington Sales Sheep Dearer

National Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: The offering of sheep today totalled 43,688 head comprising 27,355 sheep and 16,333 lambs. General quality was again…

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Orange Stock Sale Firm Cattle Market

National Advocate · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 4

ORANGE, Thursday—Messrs. Mr. Neilly, Crampton and Martin today reported that about 250 head of cattle were forward at today's stock…

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Branding Of Wool First Necessity

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

—If the Australian Government's proposals are realised for the branding of goods to denote the genuine "all wool" fabric from imitations…

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Junior Farmers Club

Leader · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 2

A dance was held at the Memorial Hall on Friday night, April 14, in aid of Furlough House. A profit of £.1/2 resulted, which will be paid to…

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Wool Position Appraisements Nearing the End

National Advocate · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 4

Our catalogue in Sydney appraisement No. 134 was finalised on Wednesday last. It represented an offering of 3,242 bales, which mainly…

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Future of Wool Synthetic Competition Trend Towards Lighter Cloths

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 4

Rapid expansion of output of artificial fibres has introduced a fresh element of uncertainty for wool growers. War…

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Beef Cattle Show Sales Commence Today No Return Transport for Interstate Entries

National Advocate · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY[?]…

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Warning to Farmers Ceiling Price of Produce

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 6

The Prices Commissioner states that many farmers seem to be unaware that products such as oats, hay, straw and…

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Farmers and Tyre[?]

Leader · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 2

In a recent issue of the “Leader,” writes “Farmer,” Mr. [?] Federal member said he could name [?] least fifty farmers in the Orange…

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Flemington Sales Sheep and Cattle Dearer

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: There were 18,659 lambs and 25,207 grown sheep at today's Homebush sales. General quality, although only…

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Drought and Old Sheep China As a Wool User

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report—Dry pastoral conditions invariably produce the problem of handling old sheep. The difficulty of maintaining…

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Soviet Rebuilding Plans Restoration of Farming Regions Getting Priority

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: The Soviet Government has reported the s progress it is making in rehabilitating devastated farms, factories and homes…

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Prizes for Binnia Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 10

At the Sydney, callie fair on Saturday; April 29, two prizes were won by shorthorn stud cattle exhibited by Messrs John McMaster…

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Record Price for Havilah Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 12

At the Sydney stud cattle sales this week. Mr. Hunter White's Havilah Devons were again in strong demand. For the champion bull…

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All Wool Branding a First Necessity

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: If the Australian Government's proposal are realised for the branding of goods to denote the…

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Wool Future Postwar Prices CANBERRA

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 12

There is a move to establish a big' wool realisation body to take control of surplus wool when the existing British…

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A Worried World Tough Times on Pastoral Front Charge of the Strike Brigade

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 20

This politician infested country doesn't seem to be running as smoothly as it should. The papers tell of trials and…

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