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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 25 of 83

Farmer's Death Murder Charge at Wellington WELLINGTON

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1946 · page 2

Henry Tavener (19) farmer of Apsley, near Wellington, died in hospital today from the effects of a bullet wound in the abdomen. He was shot…

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Wellington Farmer Charged with Murder Granted £500 Bail

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 14 May 1946 · page 1

Following the death of Henry Travener, 49 a farmer, of Apsley, in Wellington Hospital yesterday, Henry Noel Grace, 46, farmer, of Apsley, was charged with murder…

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Poultry Farmers Threaten to Cut Egg Supply Sydney

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 14 May 1946 · page 1

Unless poultry farmers receive an increase in the price of eggs, or a reduction in feed prices, they will withhold all…

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Rayon Is No Menace to Wool, Say Uk. Experts

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 4

British trade in goods manufactured from wool hat expanded this year, In February export of woollens cud worsteds…

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First Post-war Sheep Show on May 31, JUNE 1 SYDNEY

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 1

The first post-war Sydney Sheep Show will be held on Friday and Saturday, May 31 and June 1, in…

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Progressive Farmer Leaves for U.S. SYDNEY

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 2

Mr. A. K. Gardiner, of King’s Plains, near Blayney, winner of the Progressive farmer competition, recently…

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Linseed to Dairymen Is to Be Rationed Sydney

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 1

A serious shortage of [?]seed for use In Australia if reported. Austral it needs 70.000 tons this year, but only 10,000 tons will be…

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Increased Use of Wool Rayon and the Sheep's Staple

National Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— British trade in goods manufactured from wool has expanded this year. In February exports of woollens and…

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Butter and Cheese Aust.'s Production

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 17

From July, 1, 1945, to the end of February last 103,059 tons of butter were produced in Australia…

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Auction Of Wool Clip

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 4

For the first time since before the war, Australia's mixed wool clip will be sold by auction. A provisional sales programme up to…

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Carcoar Coy's [?] Many Prizes Won At S[?] Cattle Show

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 4

For many years past the [?] Pastoral Coy., Carcoar, has been [?] for breeders of Shor[?] At past Sydney cattle [?]…

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Wanted Urgently Police for Country Districts Graziers Losing Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 21

In the 898 square miles comprising the Turon Shire Council area there is not a single policeman at present. This…

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Amazing Figures £450,000,000 for Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 9

The wool appraisement scheme now in its final stages after operations extending over seven seasons, will rank as one…

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Strictly For The Girls Rust on Your Steel Wool ?

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 5

Well, here's the answer to that one. Seek yourself out a small jar--vegemite type would fit the bill nicely-- almost fill it with water and snuggle…

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Stockman Alleges Soldiers Sladghtered 37 Head Cattle in N.T. SYDNEY

Central Western Daily · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 1

Clalming £[?] damages to stock and property at Ade laids siver, Northern Territory, Herry Sarg[?] manager of…

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Wool Review Reduction of £4,700,000 in Value of 1945-46 Clip

National Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 2

Decreased production in the Australian sheep industry caused a reduction of approximately £4,700,000 in the revenue from the…

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Greater Crop Acreage for District This Year Several Factors Contribute

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 3

A greater acreage of cereal crops will probably be grown in the Blayney district this season than for the past three years…

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Farm Water Sup[?] Government's P[?] Outlined

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 4

The Government's [?] water supplies, as [?] by the Minister for [?] are as follows:…

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Going to Pot Dairymen On Wrong Foot A Critical Professor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 May 1946 · page 22

Professor R. Boutflour, of the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, England, in a recent address said that the…

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