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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 8 of 88

Wool Prices Firm at Sydney Sales

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The record price of 40d was secured for five sales of Burimburra wool branded McM Reid's Flat, at the Sydney…

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Record Price at Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 2

A record of [?] was secured for five bales of Burisburra [?] Reid’s Flat at the Sydney Wool sales [?]…

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Assisting Dairymen Statement by P.M. CANBERRA, Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced today that following consideration by a Cabinet Sub-Committee, the Government had devised a…

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More Wool Received Usa Scituation

National Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reports: Receipts of wool in Australia for the seven months ending. January 31 this season totaled 2,538,798 bales, an…

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Stabilisation of Wheat Answer To "Cocky" (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 3

Sir,—In reply to "Cocky's" letter about the Wheatgrowers Union the Wheatgrowers Federation, etc., in your issue of the 36th January…

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Wheat at 5/4 Agreement With N.Z. CANBERRA

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 1

Australia has entered into an agreement with New Zealand for the supply of wheat at 5/9 [?] bushel over the next four…

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Cereal Crop Failures Subsidy Decision Soon

National Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 1

It was hoped, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said today that an early announcement would be made on the question of assistance for…

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Decision Soon on Cereal Crop Subsidy

Central Western Daily · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 2

Early decision was expected on the question of a subsidy payment for cereal crop failures, the Minister…

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Farmers Find Gold Reef In Disused Shaft

Central Western Daily · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday. - A gold reef in a disused mine at Sebastapol, 10 miles from Temora, which was discovered by four men last weekend may be one of the…

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Wool Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. report 12th February, 1947:…

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"Ploughing in Good Cattle Feed"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 4

Conditions in the Mogriguy district, 14 miles north of Dubbo, present a picture very much to the opposite of those around…

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Molong and Yeoval Wool-classing Students Should Enrol

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

Prospective students for the wool-classing course to be conducted at Molong and Yeoval should enrol immediately…

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Our Readers' Views Highwayman Tactics Net Thousands From Wheat Growers (To the Editor)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 5

Sir.—The farmers have been robbed again, the new Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Pollard acting as the highwayman. In the…

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Molong Suggestion Gains Support Melbourne Approves Of "Farmer's Day"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 4

The idea of a Farmer's Day, suggested by Molong branch of the F. & S., is catching on. Strongly supported by the annual…

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Wheat Prices Canada Favors Britain

National Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 6

LONDON, Friday: The British Fo[?] Minister, Mr. Strachey, who is [?]Ottawa, has had a talk with the Can adian Trade Minister, Mr. McKinnor…

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Further Talks on Sheep Infertility and Subterranean Clover

Central Western Daily · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 7

Some four months ago, you referred in one of these broadcasts to a condition of infertility in sheep as the result of grazing on subterranean clover pastures. At the…

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Orange District Graziers Secure Good Prices for Wool

Central Western Daily · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. [?] We sold 7.500 bales [?] Sydney [?] Values generally [?]…

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Wheat Price Increased Now 14/5½ Bushel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 7

The Australian Wheat Board's price for export is now 14/5½ per bushel, bulk wheat basis f.o.r. main shipping ports…

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Wool Market Trend Seen in Record Sale of Wunnah Rams

National Advocate · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 4

Mr. Arthur R. Pratley reports that he has experienced a very strong demand for his Wunnah stud (Bathurst) rams during the last autumn mating…

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Practical Help for the Farmer

Central Western Daily · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 2

The Saturday night programme of practical assistance for the man on the land, “Questions and Answers for the Fanner.” continues to…

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