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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 9 of 88

How Sheep, Cattle Sold at Homebush

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 3

At the Homebush market on Monday 224 sheep and 6,130 [?]were yarded. from a listing of 19,500 The quality of the…

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Expanded Wool Demand

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 4

Winchombe Carson Ltd. report:— The market for merino wools and the finer freer crossbreds, latterly has been on the highest range of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Strong Demand Continues

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Greasy merino fleece sold to 61d for 18 bales of Pleasant View-WC-Pinda at the Sydney wool sales today…

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Expanded Wool Demands Call for More Machinery

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 4

The market for merino wools and the finer, freer crossbreds, latterly has been on the highest range of the…

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Orange Men Who Are Boosting Dairying

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 4

Before the war Messrs. K. Brown. H. Nunn, A. T. Simpson and others pioneered the path of better dairying by way of…

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Wool Report

Central Western Daily · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited reports for 20th February. 1947:—…

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Binda Wool Brings 61d. at Sydney Sales

Central Western Daily · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 4

Creasy Merino fleece sold to 61d for 18 bales of Pleasant view WC Binda at the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday,…

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Farmers Relief Scheme

National Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday; Farmers in western NSW requiring draught relief were advised today by the Federal Minister for Agriculture (Mr…

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Whirling Belt Injured Orange Farmer

Central Western Daily · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 1

Well-known district farmer. Michael Hiney was severely injured by whirling machinery belting at his property Spring…

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District Wool

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 2

Among the district wool sales reports, wool on account Mr. Robert Carpenter brought 36d., and on account Mr. S. R. Reynolds, 35 1/2d…

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Complaint to Molong P.p. Board [?]Eged Lice and Ked [?]Fection of Sheep

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 5

A complaint received by [?]long P.P. Board regarding al[?]ged lice and ked infection of [?]d rams at Orange saleyards…

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Price of Feed Wheat Queried by Cameron

Central Western Daily · Saturday 1 March 1947 · page 1

“Wheat for stock and poultry feeding purposes is being said by the Wheat Beard at 11 per bushel, f.c.r,, terminal…

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Far West Floodings Many Sheep Lost

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY. Sunday: Thousands of sheep have already been lost in the Angledool area, where floodings have followed a fall of 10 inches in…

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Tested Cattle Only At English Show LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 3

After a seven years break. the Royal Agricultural Society of England is preparing to hold its Show again. This, the "Royal Show," is…

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Stabilization of Wheat Mr. Canobi's Views (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 6

Sir.—In reply to "Cocky's" political propaganda outburst in your paper of the 17th. It seems, Mr. Editor, that I have…

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Can Be Controlled Skeleton Weed Menace District Farmers Will Be Interested

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 5

In view of the fact that skeleton weed is causing farmers and graziers in this district considerable anxiety, a method…

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Soaking Rain Falls Around Bathurst and District Farmers and Graziers Pleased

National Advocate · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 2

Splendid, steady rain fell in Bathurst and throughout the whole of the district during the week end. Farmers and graziers are generally…

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Orange Dairyman Fined for Selling Adulterated Milk

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 1

An Orange dairyman was convicted at the Orange Court yesterday for selling adulterated milk, and was…

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Butter Subsidy

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Considerable [?]issaitsfaction existed in the inadequacy of the 2½d a 1b. drought subsidy an butter, said Mr. F. G. Stephens…

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Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Top price of 70d was realised at today's wool sales for six bales of HT/UP/India/Mudgee (Upper Pyramul). The market…

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