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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 20 of 88

Wool Sales 48d. for Greasy Merino SYDNEY, Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 3

Greasy Merino fleece sold to 48d. [?]r five bales of Gage Bros. Yass [?].R.O. Bowning, at the Sydney Wool Sales today…

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Our Wool Drastic Action by America 50 per cent Tariff Increase

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 3

GENEVA, Tuesday: Empire wool negotiation at the Geneva trade conference yesterday confirmed reports of new American wool…

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Over 12,000 Sheep Have Left District Unfavorable Winter Prospects In Carcoar P. P. Board Area

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 1

At least 12,000 sheep left the district for agistment elsewhere during the month, and more would go if country was available. There is every indication that…

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Cattle and Sheep Sales

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 16

Eric W. Sargent and the Commonwealth Wool and produce Cp. Ltd, in conjunction will hold a sheep at the Gulgong yards…

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Dingoes Prowl Sheep and Calves Killed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 17

Despite the fact that, over a period of years, farmers and stockowners in the Hartley Valley have suffered heavy…

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Wool and World Conditions French Development

National Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Recently statements have been made that world commodity prices have touched the peak and some reduction…

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Wool Too Dear Bradford Buyer Transfers to N.Z.

National Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A representative of a large Bradford woollen milles, Mr. W. C. Pollard, who has been on a buying trip to Australia and…

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Mudgee District April Crop Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 9

Mr. F. C. Morris. Agronomist, has submitted the following report dealing with conditions in the Mudgee District for the month of…

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Britain's Flood Stricken Farmers

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 1

The farmers of Britain are making impressive efforts to get their flooded lands back into cultivation It is evident, however, that if the…

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Cattle Firm, Store Sheep Cheaper At Orange Sales

Central Western Daily · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 4

The Orange Associated Agents report on yesterday’s sales at Orange as follows: CATTLE.—About 400 yarded,…

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Sheep and Cattle Ramps at Molong Local Graziers' Branch To Press Claims

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 3

Molong Graziers' Association will press for loading and unloading ramps for sheep and cattle at Molong, Larras Lee, Cumnock and…

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Flemington Sales Sheep Dearer

National Advocate · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 8

SYDNEY. Thursday: Increased supplies of sheep and lambs were penned at the Flemington saleyards today. About 27.473 head were available. Good…

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"Another Pest" Wheat Stabilisation Committee Attacked

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 2

"Your committee is only another pest added to the many with which I have had to contend through the years, and I…

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Inspection of Sheep at Shows Molong Graziers' Discussion

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 8

Although no resolution was passed, Molong graziers at their last meeting discussed at length the subject of inspection of sheep…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Still Firm SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 1

Greasy merino fleece sold to 58d. for six bales of DR/G Yarallo, at the Sydney Wool Sales today. The market ruled very firm, with the…

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Meat, Butter Coupons for Food Relief to Be Carried Post Free

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 4

The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Curtice) announced this week that all meat and butter coupons surrendered as…

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Tasmanian Apple Crop

National Advocate · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 1

HOBART, Thursday The Tasmanian apple crop is the lightest in the history of the industry. Fruit which in normal seasons would have…

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More Wheat for Argentina

National Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1947 · page 2

BUENOS AIRES Friday: As one of the only notions with an exportable grain, surplus, Argentine has been asked to send more grain abroad…

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Farming Questions Answered Latest Commercial News Local Stock Sales Expert Advises Caution In The Planting Of Pastures

Central Western Daily · Saturday 10 May 1947 · page 7

‘I am particularly anxious to sow an area of mixed pasture with a cover crop this year. Although I have been able to prepare the land well, it is very dry. I would like…

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Dairy Science Schools, 1947

Central Western Daily · Saturday 10 May 1947 · page 7

Dairy science schools tor those desiring to qualify for certificates for milk and cream testing and cream grading are…

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