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

Farming & the land, 1947

1,743 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 88

No First Grade Wool for Japan

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday: Reports that Australian antipathy to Japan prevented the sale of wool to that country were denied in Canberra today…

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Keen Contests Expected in Sheep Sections

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 5

Competition is expected to be [?] keen at the Orange S[?] in the [?] and [?]…

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Record. Apple Crops Mirrored In The Fruit Section

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 5

The success of the apple industry during the last season was evidenced by the number of exhibits in this section. Five growers were…

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Poultry Judge’s Tribute to the Junior Farmers

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 5

“The Rhode Island Reds were rather disappointing, except for the winning male and female exhibit In the Junior Farmers’ classes,” commented the judge (Mr. A. Winchester). “They were awarded champion Junior Farmer exhibit by…

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Car Kills Nine Sheep

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 11

Some 2,000 mixed sheep, owned by Messrs. Cole and Blowes, of Molong in charge of Charles Morris, whilst proceeding to Molong, were…

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District Wool Sold

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 4

Sales of local clips at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney auction last Monday included: F. B. A. Miller, Yeoval wethers 35¾d., ewes 30d., hoggets…

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Shop Wndow Wool Display

National Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 4

Simultaneously in 92 centres in four States—Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania—special displays are being held this month…

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Poultry Farmers Association Formation of Mudgee Branch

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 11

Realising that unity is strength and that strength is the only way of getting a fair deal in these days, many…

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1946-47 Season's Crops Drought Relief Grants to Cereal Growers

National Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 8

Forms of application, to enable wheat, oat and barley growers to apply for payment of grants from the amount of £1,500,000 to be…

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Junior Farmers’ Exhibit Is Creditable, Says Judge

Central Western Daily · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 5

“Though the Junior Farmer exhibit is a very creditable performance, it would appear that there is a great lack of organisation among the displays,” commented…

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Additional Sheep Awards

Central Western Daily · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 3

An entry that created a good impression with local sheep-breeders, was a pen of Enxbiah Lakesters (New Zealand strain)…

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Minister's Statement on Wheat Price

National Advocate · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) told the Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Harrison) in the House…

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U.s. May Oppose Wool Levy

National Advocate · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY. Thursday: According to the Australian wool Board, important wool legislation is said to have been agreed to at a secret session of the…

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Too Much Harm to Farms Blackberies Had Little Good Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 3

The damage caused to farming and prazing land by blackberry infestaion far outweighed any useful commercial purpose the plant had and it…

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There Was Little Butter at Dinner

Central Western Daily · Saturday 26 April 1947 · page 1

The Anzac Day dinner committee approached Mr. John Howse (Member for Calare) to have an allowance of butter…

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Wool Sales Craziers Worried

National Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1947 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Friday: Graziers are alarmed at the proposal by American to impose heavy lees on wool. Information has been received by…

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Gunnedah Special Cattle Sale

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 11

Fleming & Ross, auctioneers, Gunnedah. report having yarded 1,035 store cattle at their special sale on Friday. 18th, and with the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales New Series Today

National Advocate · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY. Sunday: Continental, American and British buyers arrived in Brisbane for the wool sales to open tomorrow…

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Imported Wool U.S. May Impose Fees SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 1

Wool legislation said to have been agreed upon at a secret session of US Senate and Republican lenders, if adopted by Congress impose…

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Wool Report

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 3

We submitted a catalogue of 7,236 hales on Monday, 14th inst., drawn largely from the late sharing districts, notably New…

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