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

Farming & the land, 1949

1,358 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 68

Record Attendance Outstanding Exhibits by Junior Farmers and Amateur Gardeners at 1949 Mudgee Show Sheep and Poultry Wonderfully Attractive; Gain Widespread Interest. Grapes Again Take Pride of Place in Pavilion

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 3

Mudgee's 1949 Show, held on Friday and Saturday last was more successful than even its most sanguine supporters could have hoped. People came from every corner of the district, and even beyond and, as the local folk gave unstinted…

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Junior Farmers’ Poultry Show

Central Western Daily · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 2

Orange Junior Farmers’ Club will hold their poultry show at the rear of R. Barr and Company’s auction mart…

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Higher Margin in Butter Wanted Dairymen's Move

National Advocate · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Primary Producers' Union will seek an increase of 20 per cent over production costs in the price of butter as an…

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Continent's Wool Activity

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: France has been one of the most sustained buyers of wool in Australia this season…

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Talks on Wool Dispute

National Advocate · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: So far the Sydney wool stores dispute has not been settled. Further talks by the Parties involved will take place before…

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Wheat Being Removed From Silos

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 7

Agents for the Australian Wheat Board have been busily engaged recently trucking out wheat from the silos…

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New Wheat Board Head

Central Western Daily · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 5

Mr F. H. Cullen, of Victoria, has been appointed…

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Trucking of Wheat (From Our Correspondent)

Central Western Daily · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 8

MANILDRA. — The Australian Wheat Board’s agents have been engaged recently in the trucking out of wheat…

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Carcoar Breeder Wins Six Prizes Wool Exhibits At Blayney Show

Central Western Daily · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 9

Mr. J. Loughlin, of Carcoar, took first and second prizes in fine, medium and strong merino classes in the wool section at Blayney show. The judge in the wool…

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34 Sheep Killed

National Advocate · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 2

During a heavy rain storm near Lucknow, six miles from Orange on the Mitchell Highway yesterday afternoon. a Bathurst motor truck driver,…

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Wool Stocks

Central Western Daily · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday. — The Joint Organisation, stocks of wool are expected to be approximately one and…

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Record Wool Production

National Advocate · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: The Joint Organisation wool stocks are expected to bo about out and threequarter million greater by June 30 according…

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Wool Still Held Up

National Advocate · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: Six ships which could load 49,000 bales of wool will be held up in Sydney until Wednesday when the Storeman and Packers…

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Mob Of Sheep Struck By Truck

Central Western Daily · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 1

Thirty-four sheep were killed and maimed when a motor lorry struck a mob of sheep on the Mite-hell Highway, near Luck now, on Saturday. Heavy rain was falling at the time of the accident. A mob of 601 fat wethers…

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Election of Wheat Growers' Reps. SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 1

The first election under the State Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act will be held on Friday, April 22…

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Result Of Wheat Variety Trial Conducted At Birriwa

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 9

Early and late sown variety trials were carried out on the property of Messrs. Leonand Bros. during 1948 under the supervision of the district agronomist (Mr. F. C. Morris). Six varieties were grown in the former trials and twelve in the…

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More Wool Wanted Proposal From U.S.A. Sterling Adjustment Advocated

National Advocate · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Radical suggestions for a dollar sterling re-adjustment to enable the United States to buy more fine wool in Australia…

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New Wheat Agreement

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Details of a new wheat agreement between Australia and India were announced to-day by the chairman of the Wheat…

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Cudal Stud Sheep for New Guinea

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 5

Mr. R. R: Carman dispatched from Manildra last week a consignment of Dorset Horn stud sheep comprising six ewes and one ram…

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Wool Averagers Show Big Rise

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The National Council of Woolselling Brokes revealed that Australia's wool cheque for the last eight months was more…

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