Splendid Opportunity for Junior Farmers
Arising from the correspondence at the Lithgow District Show Committee meeting on Friday night was a circular from the District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1947
1,743 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 88
Warwick Shooting Farmer Dies
WARWICK, Monday: Albert Leslie Burgess, the Elbow Valley former who ran amok with a 303 rifle on Saturday afternoon, died at 5 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain Too Late for Sugar Crop
BRISBANE, Monday: Heavy rain fell over the week-end in the sugar cane belt of Queensland, but it wan too late to save the crop. This year's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer, BRISBANE
Albert Burgess 2? farmer of Elbow Valley, who was shut after he had wounded a policeman at Warwick on Saturday, died at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10 to 15 Bags Per Acre at Blayney Wheat Crops Saved at Vital Stage
IT appeared in the spring that wheat crops crops in the Blayney district might be a failure, but rain came at a crucial time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prices Compared 1924-25—1946-47
The fact that exports of greasy wool from Australia up to December 31 this season were 1,826,495 bales or nearly twice the total for the similar six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Buying Is “Not Just Flash in Pan”
The fact that the exports of greasy wool from Australia up to December 31 this season were 1,826,495…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telling the World When Farming Doesn't Pay
A 1946 model Ford utility truck parked outside the Royal Hotel yesterday attracted a lot of attention. Belonging to Mr. James Povill, of the Several farmers out Hockley way are wondering whether it pays to grow vegetables at "glut" period. Last week they despatched 90 dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Stopped ‘Short’; Orange Farmers Worried
Though less than 10 points of rain were recorded in the heart of Orange yesterday morning, falls yielding more than inch were recorded at Duntryleague and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Wheat To Sow
The following wheat is recommended for sowing on the central-western slopes (north-eastern portion), which includes…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Prices Compared 1924/25—1946/47
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—The fact that the exports of greasy wool from Australia up to December 31 this season were 1,826,495 bales or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bulk and Bagged Wheat F.A.Q. Fixed
The f.a.q. for bulk and bagged wheat for the 1946-47 season was determined last Tuesday at 62.51b. per imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Spare the Crows! Pea Crops Attacked
Large flocks of crows are attacking pea crops in the Millthorpe district. Old residents of the district believe this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool for Japan Canberra
Australia is to supply to Japan during 1947 120.000 bales of Australian wool. Japanese mills are to pay full…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gregra Wheatgrowers Curious Wheat Board Salaries
At a recent meeting of the Gregra branch of the Wheat-growers' Union, interest was voiced in the salaries paid to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Dearer, Cattle Easier at Sydney Sales Sydney, Monday
There were 29.587 sheep forward at the Flemington sales today. The marked for prime lambs was [?] dearer with others firm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flemington Sales Lambs Dearer, Cattle Values Ease
SYDNEY, Monday: At Flemington today supplies of sheep and lambs penned were again lighter, 29,587 head being forward. Good competition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Record for Greasy Wool Sydney Market Buoyant
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A new State record for greasy merino wool at 858d, was created at the Sydney wool sales today. The price was secured for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Fined for Tax Offence
SYDNEY. Tuesday: War loans might not be necessary but for undisclosed income. Mr. Hardwick. S.M. said in the Central summons Court much it would be taxed if it were." he said. George William Reeves, pig farmer, of Tamworth, was fined £20 for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disturbing Decline In Butter Production
Severe drought conditions in the butter producing areas were responsible for nearly 8000 tons less of butler being produced…
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