Damage to Wheat Bread Quality May Be Reduced Sydney, Monday
The quality of bread in New South Wales will probably have to be reduced as a result of damage done by rain to the State wheat crop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
1,705 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 86
Prison Farm Escapee Caught Grafton, Monday
Tonight police arrested William Arthur Eyles (34). the escapee from the Glen Innes prison farm. He was arrested one mile from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cherry Crop Losses
ORANGE, Monday: Only a Comparatively few cherries are being picked in Orange orchards now because lower market prices and high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer's Death From Gun Wound
BRISBANE, Monday: Ernest Edward Portch (52), Conondale dairy farmer, who was shot on his property on Saturday morning, died in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bright Wool Outlook America's Large Consumption
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Reports from abroad favor the view of [?]yancy in wool [?]. Top markets in Bradford, the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decline in Wool Exports to U.S.
CANBERRA, Tuesday: A marked decline in wool exported to the United States was disclosed by figures issued by the Commonwealth Bureau of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cherry Crops Fail Fruit Cracked and Diseased
As a result of the heavy downpours of rain late in 1947, Orange cherry: crops have failed. Only about 55,000 boxes of cherries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dec. Tragic Month for Haymaking Dairy Officer's Report
From the haymaking point of view, December was a tragic month. On all but six clays, rain fell, constituting a record wet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Average Fruit Crops Despite Heavy Rains
Although heavy rain fell throughout the district late in 1947, average fruit and grape crops are expected. This was told an "Express" reporter during the week by several orchardists…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hail Storm Missed Fruit Crops
The severe hailstorm which broke over Orange district late on Monday night fort[?]mat[?]ly missed the main apple and pear…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Financial Assistance for Erosion Work Now Available to Farmers
The Soil Conservation Advances Scheme, which came into operation on Thursday, January 1, provides financial assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pea Crops Affected by Rain
While it was unlikely there would be the quantity of peas as experienced last year because of the persistent rainy weather, the quality of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Team of Farmers to Tour World Forbes Man Selected
The three practical New South Wales farmers who won the rural Bankâs progressive farmer competition from 105 contestants, will leave early this year on a six monthsâ world tour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hail Misses Main Apple Crops
The severe hailstorm which broke over Orange late on Monday night fortunately missed the main apple and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Progressive Farmers
THE MINISTER FOR LANDS. Mr. Sheahan, congratulating the winners of the Rural Bankâs Progressive Farmer competition. From left to right: Mr. Sheahan; Mr, C. R. McKerihan, president of the Rural Bank; Mr. Colin Sinclair, President R.A.S.: and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Low Quality Wheat
EUGOWRA, Wednesday: Because only small Quantities of fair average quality wheat are coming forward the Eugowra wheat rationing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Damage to Oats and Wheat Expert’s Report On Crops
Heavy rain and wind has caused severe damage to oat crops on the tablelands, states Mr. R. C. Madsen, the District agronomist in his monthly report…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wool British Best Customer SYDNEY, Wednesday
British has replaced America as the [?] buyer of Australian wool in the current financial near. In the first five months Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat and Produce Shipments to Brisbane BRISBANE, Wednesday
Five ships which are expects to [?] within the next [?] overseas will lift record [?] of wh[?] and primary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crop Menaced by Fire
Many acres of valuable wheat crops were saved from destruction by fire by the prompt action of members of the…
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