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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Oberon Sheep Sold

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 2

A. C. Armstrong, Oberon, secured to 55/, outrage 50/11, for 268 x-bred suckers; 51/4 for 31 x-bred hoggets, and 44/ for 28 wethers at Winchombe…

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Protest Against Export Price of Wheat SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

A strong pretest has been made by the Australian Wheat Beard at the sale of wheat to India and Britain at a price…

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Big Market for Our Wool in U.S.A. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

An Australian wool expert. Mr. A. G. Hard, declares that there is a great future for wool in America…

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Overseas Tour by Australians Farm Competition Winners

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: A party of five Australians, including three farming experts, an economist and bank official, will leave on a six months'…

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Wheat Deliveries

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 2

Big loads of wheat have been coming into Bathurst during the past week from district properties. The unfavorable weather of the past…

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Wheat Board Protest

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: There has been no reply from Canberra yet to the Australian Wheat [?] protest [?] the sale [?] to Britain…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.— Under a strong general competition, all the best features of last week’s auctions were again in evidence at…

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Criticism of Wheat Deals

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday. Wheat growers in Australia are being asked to make an armitrary contribution of more than £10,000,000 to the British…

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Sale of Wheat Abroad

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—The wheat-growers in Australia are being asked to make an arbitrary contribution of more than £10,000,000…

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N.z. Wool Sales

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 4

AUCKLAND, Monday (AAP-Reuter)..— Top price of 17ld. WHR paid for fine Corriedale at the opening day of the third Auckland…

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Wool Prices Higher Sydney Sales

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Under strong general competition, prices generally ranged to five per cent higher at to-day's Sydney wool sales than at those…

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Eu[?] Wheat Deficit Food Production Serious

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Monday: The European wheat deficit in 1948 might total more than 200,000,000 bushels, according to a report President…

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Cattle Dearer at Cowra Sale Yarding of 1017

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 4

Norman C. Bellamy and Co. held a special cattle sale at Cowra on Friday. A total of 1017 head were…

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Wool Auctions in London Some Impressions

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 3

A first visit to the Wool Sales leaves a multitude of impressions on the newcomer's mind The speed at which the lots are sold the share…

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More Bags for Wheat Growers Silo Receivals SYDNEY, Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board expects to begin the delivery of more corn sacks to wheat growers at silo stations this month…

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Wheat Sold Below Usual Rates Concern Expressed By Board Chairman

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.— The acting-chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Mr. Everett, said today that board members were gravely concerned at what the board considered was the whittling down of its responsibilities, by…

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Poultry Farm Proposal Minister to Inspect Camp COWRA, Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 3

It has been suggested that portions of the Cowra military camp area could be resumed for the establishment of poultry farms by soldier settlers…

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Seed Wheat Hazards Minister’s Warning To Farmers

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 7

SYDNEY. Tuesday— The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham. has warned against the use of shot and sprung wheat as seed…

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New Lightweight Wool Fabric

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 4

Made from blended yarns, containing 95 per cent, wool a[?] per cent, rayon, yet another new fabric has been developed by two…

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Six Foot Crop Now Two Feet Power Take-Off Saves Most Of Wheat

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 7

Mr. W. E. Lang[?] of Ne[?] near Cowra, has his six feet high crop [?] down to about we feet by the [?]…

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