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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 8 of 59

Cattle Die in Sight of Water

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 10

Because they did not know there was water in the p[?] 89 cattle, including five young calves, died of thirst on a…

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Wool's Vital Importance Australia's Economic Stability

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 10

SYDNEY.—"Wool is of overwhelming importance in the Australian economy as our principal export and main…

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Encased in Plaster of Mud Unusual Occurrence To Sheep

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 2

An unusual duststorm story come from a distant station where stud sheep have been fed throughout the dry period. On this property some rams had become…

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Another Use for Wool Indoor Bowling Greens!

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 1

A subscriber has sent us a clipping from a recent address by Mr. Boyd, a representative of the Australian wool industry, who…

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"Must Save Our Fertile Wheat Lands" Molong Graziers Alarmed By Soil Erosion Menace

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 2

Holding that the job was far beyond the capacity of the average farmer, Molong Graziers' Association branch on Saturday carried a motion favoring the taking over by Shire Councils of soil conservation measures…

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Milk Inquiry Refused by Senator Keane Statement by Dairymen's Secretary

National Advocate · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA. Thursday: Suggestions for an independent inquiry by the Government into the claims of milk suppliers to the Milk Board for a price…

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Wheat for Feeding Sheep Protest by Graziers

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday: The Graziers Federal Council of Australia has protested to the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully) against…

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Removal of Wheat Restrictions Sought

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Removal of restrictions on the cultivation of wheat is demanded in a motion passed at a meeting of the F.A.Q. Wheat…

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Shortage of Wheat for Stock

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, [?] A shortage of wheat for [?] a b[?] Mr. [?]lls Mr. Scully assured…

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Dairymen's Request Prime Minister's Statement

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said tonight that he had received a telegram from the secretary of the Metropolitan Milk…

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Wool Report

Leader · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 3
Also in Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 1st Instant: — We submitted our Appraisement…

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General News Western Wool

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 2

At Winchcombe Carson's appraisement an additional appraisement was[?] J. B. and G. C. Gordon, Moorilda, ewes [?] 20[?] wethers 21 [?]d. 20 [?]d:…

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Wool Position Flocks Reduced

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 3

Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery report: Our appraisement catalogue No. 154 comprising 3,714 bales, was finalised…

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About Wheat (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 6

Sir,— Last year one of my neighbors sowed some extra acres of wheat, and before harvest he got a letter…

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Spinning Quality of Wool Environment Influence

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 4

The wool produced by sheep in the western districts of New South Wales is mostly medium to strong, while that…

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Record Demand Going for the Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 6

Wool consumption figures in U.S.A. are at a record high level. According to the annual bulletin of the National Association of…

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Better Wheat Varieties Recommendations for 1945 Sowing

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

"All Australian wheat farmers benefit from the fact that Australian wheat is valued on the world's markets because of certain…

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Army Does It Farming on Large Scale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 7

Farms developed by the Australian Army in the Northern Territory last year were expanded to 345 acres, and…

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Flemington Sales Sheep and Cattle Again Dearer SYDNEY, Monday: The number of

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 6

sheep and lambs available today was a relatively light penning, comprising 24.644 head. Only fair quality predominated…

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