Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

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

Farming & the land, 1948

1,705 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 86

Big Yield of Wheat

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 6

Two acres of [?] on Mr. F. C. Rowlands’ “Werribon [?] in the [?] district have yielded 82 [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Records at Brisbane Wool Class

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tuesday: More records with broken at the Brisbane, woll sales today. In the accord section, a record price of 1103d. per 1b. was paid for…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Black Market in Wheat. Raid By Thirty Prices Men

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — “Black-market money” for meat transactions was found on the wholesale butchers employees arrested in a…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

For Men on the Land Separator and the Cow Aid To Butter Production

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 4

Dairy farmers, in an article, “The Separator and the Cow,” are asked whether they have compared the mechanical article to their best milker. It they do, says the article, they…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Junior Farmers "Most Important" Address To Molong Men

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

"We should regard Junior Farmers as our most important crop at the moment." This statement was made by Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Junior Farmers' Use of School Projector "Possible Arrangement"

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 7

Arrangements will be made for Molong junior farmers to use the motion picture projector at the new school…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Manager Appointed Bathurst Experiment Farm

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: "Mr. F. Fllan, Agronomist of my Department's Division of Plant Industry has been appointed as Manager of the Bathurst…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Butter Output Better

National Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Butter output of 5,073 tons for last January was the best January output since pre-war, it was revealed today in a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool Report

Central Western Daily · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers’ Cooperative Grain Insurance Agency Company Limited reports for 19th February 1948:—…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Reporton Pastoral Industry Autumn Prospects Good

Central Western Daily · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A report on seasonal conditions throughout new South Wales was released today y the Graziers’ Federal Council of Australia. NEW SOUTH WALES: Reports…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wheat Prices for 5 Years LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 1

The world wheat conference in Washington has agreed upon all major points except prices. It is suggested that the maximum…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool and Top Prices Japan's Mill Output

National Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report :—Although prices for tops in Bradford have moved upward recently, their advance has not been as great as…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Another Levy for Wool-growers Prop. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 1

A so called Wool Producers' Association, the personnel of which is not well-known, has asked the Commonwealth…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Condobolin Wheat Yield Biggest Since 1932. CONDOBOLIN, Wednesday: The

National Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 4

output of wheat from the Condobolin district this season was the biggest since 1932. At the Condobolin silos, 77,203 bags…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wheat-Stabilisation

National Advocate · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 7

ORANGE, Thursday: Minister for Agriculture Mr. Graham, said today that he intends to call a conference of wheatgrowers organisations to talk…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

World Wheat Conference

Central Western Daily · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday.— Britain has notified the 38-nation Wheat Conference that it sis unable is unable to accept the drafts of the world…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Flemington Sales Cattle Market firm

National Advocate · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Supplies of sheep and lambs penned at the Flemington saleyards today amounted to 20,994. principally good trade quality…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

RECORD Greasy Wool Price For Australia SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 3

Greasy wool sold at auction in Australia during January avgd. 42.23d. per pound, an all-time record. This figure compares with an…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Over 310,000 Bushels of Wheat in Molong Silos

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 1

Over 310,000 bushels of wheat are in Molong silos, which closed yesterday, the agent, Mr. E. R. Burgess, said this morning. He said it had been one of the best years for the silos, although the total was on a par with previous years…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wheat for N.Z. Price Increased

National Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Australian wheat growers will approve of the news that from January 19, the New Zealand Goernment will pay 6/4 f.o.b. for…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →