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

Farming & the land, 1946

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Monthly Crop Report Promising New Wheat Varieties

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 11

New varieties of wheat or recent introductions are invariably a constant source of interest to wheat growers. The farmer mostly has…

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Firm Cattle Market at Bathurst

National Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 2

Messrs. Burke Brothers report that at the Bathurst fat stock sales yesterday 400 head of cattle were yarded, including some prime bullocks, co[?]…

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Wheat Growers Being Robbed Heated Protests

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 11

"The Government makes 4/- to 5/- profit on every bushel of wheat we farmers grow," stated Mr. P. W. Richardson, of Cowra…

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Country News Review: Dubbo Assists Ex-Servicemen-Coursing at Gilgandra Wheat Stealers Committed — Shearers Dying Out

Central Western Daily · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 3

People of Dubbo are certainly determined to see that returning ex-Servicemen of the town receive every…

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300 Cattle 12,000 Sheep at Orange Sales

Central Western Daily · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 4

At the Orange Corporation Saleyards yesterday there was only a small yarding of about son head of cattle, comprising mostly plain…

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First Sydney Sheep Show In Five Years

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 6

The Council of the N.S.W. Sheepbreieders' Association has now completed all matters in connection with the conduct of…

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W.g.u.'s Full Approval Wheat Stabilisation Scheme

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 3

Executive members of the Wheatgrowers' Union of New South Wales waited upon the State Minister for Agriculture…

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Died of Injuries From Scarifier Stanley J. Y. Savage, Farmer, Of Tullamore

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 5

Stanley James Young Savage (48), a share farmer, of Tullamore, passed away in the Parkes District Hospital as a result of injuries received when…

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Wool Report

Central Western Daily · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers’ Cooperative Gram Insurance and Agency Company Limited reports on 9th February, 1946:—…

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Wool Classes in Bathurst

National Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 5

The establishment of full time classes in sheep and wool at Bathurst Technical College opens a new era in the decentralisation of technical…

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Country News Review: Albury Needs Bricks - Four Men Stole the Beer— Cane Crops Will be Good-Glen Davis Death

Central Western Daily · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 4

Plenty of bricks are needed at Albury to build the homes and business premises which wartime conditions have kept from erection, but local production is far short of demand. Only two or three brick kilns are in production, and…

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A Famous English Cattle Breed

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 4

Britain is world famous for the quality of her cattle, which, have provided her with a rich and important export trade. Among the best known of the breeds are Hereford cattle, outstanding for the quality of the beef they yield. Here is a prize-winning Hereford. bull, which, in one show alone carried off two, first.prizes. |.f…

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Wool Prospects Greater Demand Expected Position Abroad

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 6

Rationing of wool supplies to the English mills has, according to cabled advices, at last come to an end and from this…

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Flemington Sales Sheep Dearer Cattle Firm SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 4

A keen inquiry prevailed for the 22,087 sheep and lambs penned at Flemington saleyards today and the market generally advanced 1/- to…

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Farm Work for Young Offenders

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 1

GOODSTONE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL—Home Office schools are approved schools are for the education and training al boys and girls between the ages of 10 and 17 sent to them by the courts either as young offenders as needing care protection The schools are approved and inspected by the Home office and costs are borne in equal properties by the Eachqueser and the local authorites out of local rates In 1945 there were…

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Awu Organiser Fined Sheep Killed by Car

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 1

GOULBURN, Tuesday: Albert Ernest Gardiner, NSW organiser of the AW[?] was alleged at Goulburn police court today to have killed 17 [?]wes and nine…

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British Wool Consumption Heavy Cotton Stocks

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:- Prior to the war Great Britain's consumption, of wool averaged about 2, 150,000 bales annually. It is now…

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Overseas Tour for Progressive Farmer Winner Sydney

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 1

A Progressive Farmer competition, conducted by the Agricultural Bureau, is nearing completion, with the claims of 15…

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Sheep Dip Mixture to Combat Rutherglen Bug

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

Writing to the Editor, Mr. E. J. Ludowici, of J. C. Ludowici and Son Ltd. states: "Recently I saw in a Sydney…

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Process Wool in Australia Japanese Textile Plant Possibility

National Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 5

Japanese industrial plant transferred to Australia in reparation for war debts could be used for the processing of wool and the development…

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