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

Farming & the land, 1945

1,167 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 59

Spuds to Rescue Sheep Like Them

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 14

Some Junee district graziers, unable to get wheat for feeding starving sheep, have turned to an alternative—potatoes…

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More Trouble For Traders. Control of Butter

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 12

Black-marketing in butter will be stopped by the amended rationing regulations, it is claimed…

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Greater Wool Consumption In Australia

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 10

The mills in Australia have consumed much increased quantities of wool since the war, the quantity they bought for manufacture in 1943-44 being 447,622…

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Russia and Wool Her Future Needs

National Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Post-war times hold prospects of increased wool having by some countries. The Russian manufacturing…

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Wool Exports and Stocks Six War Years

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 17

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Wartime circumstances have produced changing conditions in the quantity of wool imported by the…

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Black Marketing Butter £1/10/- a Lb. Coal £56 a Ton

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 13

Squadren Leader Langton. son of Mrs. W. D. Langton, of Putta Bucca, has had some experience of the way black markets operate in…

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Lyndhurst Shire Co-operates Protest Against Wheat Fodder Ban

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 10

Lyndhurst Shire Council [?] lending its support to a protes[?] against the restrictions placed [?] wheat used as fodder…

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Price Factor Responsible? Wheat Decline "Growers Have Lost Confidence"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 9

"The wheatgrowers of Australia have lost confidence in the Federal Government because of the deplorable conditions…

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The Wool Industry Measure to Protect It. [?] McKell [?]

National Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday For over five years the Australian Agricultural Council has consistently urged the introduction of uniform legislation…

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Curtin Refuses 5/2 for Wheat "But Deputation Was Worthwhile," Says Mr. Bert Cole

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 7

Despite the huge deputation of farmers at Canberra last week, Prime Minister Curtin still refuses to grant any increase in the price of 4/3 per bushel for the coming season's harvest. More than fifty farmers assembled…

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Apple Crop Fails. Forbes Has One Harvest In Three Years

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 8

For the second time within three years most Forbes apple growers will net next to nothing from their harvest…

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Wool Position World Conditions

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1945 · page 4

Messrs, Pitt Son and Badgery on Saturday reported: Our catalogue in Sydney appraisement No. 159, finalised on Tuesday last, comprised 4,656 bales of…

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The Wool Industry Measure to Protect It

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: For over five years the Australian Agricultural Council has consistently urged the introduction of uniform legislation…

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Australia's Wool Consumption Larger U.S.A. Buying

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1945 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report: The mills in Australia have consumed much increased quantities of wool since the war, the quantity they bought for…

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Canada's Use of Wool Production and Stocks in Canada

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1945 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report:— The Canadian mills, like those in Australia, have been very actively employed during the war and have used…

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Dingoes Ravage Hartley Vale Sheep

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 3

Hartley Vale is being inundated by packs of dingoes for the first time for very many years, although a portent of what was to come was noticed last year, when numbers of sheep were attacked by these animals…

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The Challenge To Wool Textile Branding Safeguard

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 1

Discussing the Textile Branding Bill in the Legislative Assembly, the Leader of he Country Party (Col. Bruxner) said he…

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Canda's Use of Wool Production and Stocks in Canada

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—The Canadisn mills. like those ia Australia. have been very actively employed during the war and have used…

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Fleecing the Farmer Millionaire Machinery Manufacturers Mr. Dring Favors Stabilised Prices and Cost of Control

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 3

Speaking in the State Parliament on the Returned Soldirs Settlement and Claser Settlement (Amend[?] Bill Ald. E. P. Dring. member for…

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Wheat Growers' Conference

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 17

At the annual conference of the Wheat Growers' Union, held at Wagga Wagga last week, at which Mr. A. H. Fortescue, president of…

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