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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 4 of 65

Wheat Yields Highly Satisfactory Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 14

According to official reports being received by the Department of Agriculture, Dr. S. L. Macindoe, cereal specialist, says it is not…

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Sydney Letter "Ostriches" and Our Wool Industry"

National Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"One of chief objects at the wool conference to be held at Armidale at the end of this [?] will be to rouse people from…

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Fewer Dairy Farms

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 6

Figures released by the Government Statistician show that during the four years ended March 31 last year, 833 dairy farms in N.S.W. wen…

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Armidale Wool Conference Invitation Declined by Chairman, Australian Woolgrowers' Council

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 7

We publish hereunder correspondence passing between Mr. H. W. Oxford, chairman, of the forthcoming Armidale Wool Conference and…

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Tomato Crops Menaced Parasite to Fight Pest

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 7

Tomato crops in Dubbo and areas surrounding the district are suffering extensively this year as the result of increased…

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Meat Coupons Killing on Farms and Stations An Involved Procedure

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 11

There is no restriction on the amount of meat which a grazier may kill for consumption by members of his…

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Wheat Hauling

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 8

Wheat carting has finished in our district and except in isolated cases all harvesting is completed. On Mr. Jas. Davis' property he has just…

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Flemington Sales Cattle Market Unaltered

National Advocate · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: At Flemington today there was a moderate supply of sheep on offer. Lambs avaiable totalled 35,948 head generally of…

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Producers Slaughtered Instead of Sheep

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 11

Lamb prices are buck to 1939 parity, in fact, less, and all for the benefit of the local consumer who was getting a bigger wage and better conditions,…

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Big Drop in Sheep Peennings

National Advocate · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday A warning to [?] not to [?]crowd the market has been issued by agents and today th number of sheep and lambs penned…

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Wool and Artificial Fibres

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 5

In Great Britain a textile authority seeks to correct extreme statements, that artificial fibres are ousting wool. The opinion in expressed that it is…

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Meat Rationing on Farms and Stations. (To the Editor)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 8

Sir,—There is no restriction on the amount of meat which a grazier may kill for consumption by members of his household. The term…

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"Loafers" Sent to Farmers Attack By Labour M.L.A.

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 2

Mr. F. Finnan, Labour M.L.A., said that farmers in the Pitt Town and Windsor districts had become so disheartened by the Army's failure to…

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Reviving the Dairying Industry Startling Figures Quoted

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 12

A meeting was held at Molong on Saturday last at which were present stud dairy stock breeders from Narromine, Wellington,…

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Farmer Soldier's Plea A.w.l. to Assist In[?] Parents

National Advocate · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: [?]ged [?]tore district court martial today with having been A.W.L. Pie Carl Augutusvan Haren said he [?]…

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Graziers Exempt Rationing on Farms and Stations

National Advocate · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.— There it no restriction on the amount of meat which a grazier may kill for consumption by members of his hous[?]old. The term…

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Meat Rationing. No Restriction on Farms and Stations

Leader · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 4

There is [?] on the [?] which a grazier [?] by [?] The term [?]…

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Mortality Among Sheep

National Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1944 · page 2

In a report to Bathurst, P.P. Board yesterday the stock Inspector (Mr. Nesbitt) said that the health of stock generally remained good, although…

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