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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Sydney Wool Sales Resume Next Week

National Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1948 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday: The postponed wool sales in NSW will now take place next week. In Sydney, the sale of 57,000 bales…

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Wheat Recommended for Sowing

National Advocate · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 2

Orange District Agronomist R. C. Madsen informs the Advocate that the following wheat recommendations for sowing in Zone 5…

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Aust. Taxpayers Subsidise Dominion's Purchase Britain Pays 17/- per Bushel, But N.Z. Receives Wheat for 5/9

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 5

While Australian primary producers, and especially wheat growers, are awaiting anxiously the promised Government announcement of details of the pending international wheat agreement, a few critics of the Government have been…

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Reminder for Bathurst Farmers

National Advocate · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 2

Black disease and acute fluke infestation have been reported already from the Bathurst district, which is an indication that there are…

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Flemington Sales Sheep Lower: Cattle Firm

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Lighter supplies of sheep and lambs were forward at the Flemington sales today, only 18,861 head being penned. The…

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Wheat Protest

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY. Monday: A strong protest against the implementation of the international Wheat Agreement was made…

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Pastoral Award Interim Rate While Claim Heard

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Shearers are to receive interim rates pending the completion of the hearing;…

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Sydney Wool Sales Merinos Advance 7 p.c

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Merino comebacks and line crossbred wools advanced by five to seven per cent at the Sydney Wool Sales today. Fine…

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Junior Farmers Selected Tour of England Arranged

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 5

The names of the members of the Australian Junior Farmers’ team to go to England to take part…

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Apples and Pears for Store Harvesting Big District Crop

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 2

Apples and pears are arriving at such a rate at the O.P.R. cool stores in Peisley Street, that the full storage capacity will soon be exhausted…

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Have You Heard...? Sheep—And Sheep

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 2

A Sydney City Council Committee recommended against the granting of permission for the holding of an exhibition of sheep…

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Pastoral Award Interim Rates Announced

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Increased rates of pay granted to shearers in the interim award announced today by the Federal "Conciliation Commissioner,…

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Manildra Wool Bought at 62d

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report having sold 7,600 bales of wool at the opening of the Sydney April auction on Monday…

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District Wool Sold Rise in Prices

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday—Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report that they sold 7600 bales of wool the opening of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Western Clips Submitted

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson and Co. yesterday wired. We sore (600 bales) of wool at our opening Sydney April auction today…

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For the Man on the Land Butter Production Higher in Central West Remarkable Rise At Blayney Factory

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 4

Butter production in the Central West totalled 42,813Ibs, during March, states Mr. J. W. Davison, Dairy Officer of the Department of Agriculture in his monthly report…

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Refresher Courses at Yanco Farm

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 11

Refresher courses for ex-servicemen are being continued at Yanco Experiment Farm, states the Deputy Co-ordinator…

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Wool Fabric Display

Central Western Daily · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY , Wednesday Wool and Australian- made fabrics would form the greater Part of Australia's display in…

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Wool Prospects More Confidence

National Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report:—Transactions in tops abroad have increased and future top markets indicate improved trading confidence. The…

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Howse Queries Wheat Terms

Central Western Daily · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday.—Speaking in the House of Representatives today, Mr. John Howse (Lib., Calare) asked the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, for information on the International Wheat Agreement. “Have the respective State…

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