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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 22 of 59

Small Wool Offerings Shearing Trouble Responsible

National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 4

Messrs. Pitt. Son and Badgery Ltd, report: Sydney wool appraisements were resumed last week but catalogues were disappointingly small as a…

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Germans' Wanton Destruction Of Rich Farm Lands LONDON

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 1

The whole of west Holland lies at the mercy of the Germans who, as a result of the destruction of the Zuider Zee dykes, have in 15 minutes, wiped out the work,of 15 years and thrown the Polden area -- the world's most modern farming community -- back to where it was in…

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Flemington Sales Firm Market for Cattle and Prime Sheep

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: 1981 head of cattle were yarded today including 367 in the store section. General quality for all lines was only fair. Bullocks were…

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Cattle Bloat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 15

People are advised to watch their cattle this weather, as a number in the district have been treated after coming off dewy grass early in the…

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China Will Need Our Wool Madame Fabian Chow Speaks At Blayney

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 3

China would require enormous quantities of all conceivable materials, including wool, for its tremendous task of reconstruction after the war. China would be able to absorb more than all the wool Australia…

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Farm Lands Must Be Maintained Not Mined

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 4

Our farm lands were wealth to be maintained for future generations not to be mined until they become worthless and eroded, and it was to…

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Record Crops Whips of Vegetables

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 9

A Bathurst message states that a record vegetable crop is being gathered at Perthville. Up to the end of last week 1600 tons had been…

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Flemington Sales Sheep Dearer

National Advocate · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday: At Flemington today, the number of sheep and lambs available showed a further reduction when a total of 27,467 head…

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General News Today's Special Cattle Sale at Bathurst

National Advocate · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 2

At the Bathurst Corporation saleyards today, commencing at 1.30 p.m. Messrs. Burke Bros., the well known Bathurst auctioneers, will submit 800…

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Attention Dairymen!

Leader · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 2

A meeting of particular Interest to dairymen will be held at the Shire Hall. Orange, when Mr. R. C. Gibson, chairman of Norco Ltd., and…

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Special Cattle Sale at Bathurst

National Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 2

Messrs. Burke Bros. report that at a special cattle sale at Bathurst yesterday about 800 head of cattle yarded. There was a big attendance of…

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Wool Reports

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report: Our catalogue No. 161, which was finalised on 23rd inst., comprised an average selection of…

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DISASTER Facing Sheep Industry SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 8

There is still no sign of rain in the Riverina, where seasonal conditions are desperate. Leading pastoralists estimate…

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Twenty Million Sheep. Estimated Drought Losses. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 2

Drought and alarming fodder shortage in Australia will cause sheep losses estimated at 20,000, this year and eventually force a…

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More Bungle Farmer's Experience

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 7

Recently a farmer at Eugowra applied to the Australian Wheat Board for forty bags of wheat for feeding stock…

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Flemington Sales Sheep and Cattle Dearer

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday : Cattle supplies continue to be well maintained pennings aggregating 2006 head, including 511 auctioned in the store…

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Wool Offerings

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. yesterday wired: 1401 bales of wool were appraised in our Sydney catalogue on Monday. Results included:…

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Wool Appraisement

Leader · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson report as follow: 1,401 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Monday. Results Included—Noel Knight,…

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Wool Trade Surprises Manufacturing Developments

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday : Winchcombe Carson Ltd report: War time experiences in wool and the manufacturing industries connected with it have given…

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Wool Industry Board C.P., Member's Amendments Fail

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The House of Representatives is debating the Wool Industry Bill which is now in the committee stages…

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