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

Farming & the land, 1946

1,641 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 83

Progressive Farmer: Will Bring U.s. Ideas Foe New Home

Central Western Daily · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 1

Tall, good-looking Archi bald Keith Gardiner, 46, of “Claremonl,” King’s Plains. who won the Progressive…

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King’s Plains Farmer Leaves in May to Tour U.s

Central Western Daily · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 1

Selected from nine men, Mr. Archibald Keith Gardiner, “Claremont,” King’s Plains, won the Progressive Farmer Competition, finalised in Orange on Saturday. The announcement was made by the Minister for Agriculture…

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Flemington Sales Cattle Values Down, Sheep Unchanged

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: There was an improvement in supplies of sheep and lambs penned at Flemington saleyards today, 24,678 head being…

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Wife Helped Progressive Farmer Managed King's Plains Property

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Winner of [?] progressive Fa[?] competition. Mr Archibald Keith Gardiner, had an able assistant in his wife. While he was…

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Blayney Wool at 19d

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2

Far Western wools at recent Sydney appraisements showed considerable quantities of earth and seed. There…

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Brazil’s Cotton For Our Wool SYDNEY

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 1

A suggestion by the Brazilian Minister (Senor O, [?]that Brazilian cotton could be exchanged tor Australian wool, was wortay…

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Hartley Vale Apple Crop Damaged

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 1

Following the rainstorm which fell on Thursday of last week a severe westerly wind damaged the late apple crop, blowing the fruit to the…

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R.s.l. Congratulates Progressive Farmer

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 2

At Monday night’s meeting of the executive of the Orange sub branch of the BSL. it was decided to convey congratulations…

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Wool Realisation Commission

National Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2

In the advertising section of this issue appears an announcement by the Australian wool Realisation commission calling up for appraisement…

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Less Acreages Wheat and Oats

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 13

Government circles generally are disappointed at the apparent reluctance of wheat growers to increase their acreages now…

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Scully Defends Wheat P[?] Reply to Criticise

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 4

Replying to resolution [?] F.S.A. executive on the lisation plan, the Mi[?] merce and Agriculture [?]…

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Wife Proves Able Assistant Mr. Gardiner's Win In Progressive Farmer Competition

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 3

Winner of the Progressive Farmer Competition (as announced on Saturday) Mr. Archibald Keith Gardiner, has an able assistant in his wife…

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Promise Of Big Yield Blayney Potato Crops Look Well

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 1

Recent rains in the Blayney district give promise of a particularly good potato crop yield this season. This statement was made by a local…

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Judged Progressive Farmer Competition

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 4

This photo, taken at a recent meeting of the panel of adjudicators in the recent Progressive Farmer Competition (won by Mr. A. K. Gardiner, of "Claremont," King's Plains, near Blayney). shows (left to right): H. Parry Brown, acting State Organiser…

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Farms for Ex-servicemen Four Estates Already Resumed

National Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Following on he necessary amendments of the closer settlement Acts, which were assented on by the Governor in January 17, the…

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Wheat in Australian Distilleries

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 5

Four Commonwealth-owned power alcohol distilleries at Cowra (N.S.W.), Warracknabeal (Vic.), Wallaroo (S.A.), and Collie (W.A.) have cost…

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600 Head of Cattle Yarded; Prices Firm

Central Western Daily · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 4

About 600 head of cattle were penned at the Orange saleyards yesterday afternoon. Fals comprised mostly…

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Fox Seen As Menace to Wool Industry Warning Note Struck

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 4

Writing in "Country Life," "D.D." has the following to say:— "Do sheepmen, practical and theorists, realise that another great danger…

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Four Estates Bought Farms For Soldiers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 5

Negotiations for the acquisition of four properties in New South Wales for the settlement of returned soldiers have been…

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