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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 21 of 68

Wool Store Strike Ends Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 7

The Storemen and packers' strike has ended and the men will return to work tomorrow. At a meeting today the men voted…

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The Wool Position Situation Generally Promising

National Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:— The wool market at sales held in Australia has shown little change and the selections offered have found…

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Wheat Men See to Abolish P.P. BOARDS Areas To Large

Central Western Daily · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 2

Severe criticism of Pastures Protection Boards was made the conference of the Central Davison of the Wheatgrowers Union of N.S.W at the Hotel Canobolas yesterday…

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Black Sheep of Family Convicted at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 1

Edward Conroy (50) laborer of Trundle who has during the past few months, been before the Bathurst Court on numerous occasions…

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Cast Iron Conditions In Stabilisation F. AND S. Presidents Strong Attack on Wheat Plan

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 1

President of Orange District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. B. Cole) strongly attacked the Government wheat stabilisation scheme at the last meeting of delegates…

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Vagrant Gaoled No Sudden Fall in Wool Values Case at Bathurst Court Expert's Prediction

National Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 2

Edward Ireland Cade, a well known court offender again appeared before Mr. Dash, S.M., at Bathurst Court yesterday charged with SYDNEY, Thursday: The chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Mr. Douglas Boyd) does not think that there will be a sudden drop in wool…

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Fairbridge Farm Extensions New Cottages

National Advocate · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 2

ORANGE, Thursday: The Chairman of the Fairbridge Farm School Council (Mr. W. Hudson) will visit Fairbridge at Molong, on April 11 to…

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Good Potato Crops

Central Western Daily · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 7

MILLTHORPE. — Millthorpe received 60 points of rain this week. This will greatly check the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 3
Also in Central Western Daily

SYDNEY, Friday: Wool sales will be resumed in Sydney on April 11, 12 and 13. There will be a recess for the Easter holiday period, but the…

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Dairy Farm Hygiene

Central Western Daily · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 9

Some dairy farmers still fail to recognise the high susceptibility of milk to contamination…

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Check on Dollar Leakage Wool Sale Inquiries SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 1

Australia has been able to effect a big dollar lossclut 34, [?]4 T2tEc3643 a big cut in dollar losses by preventing Continental wool buyers selling…

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Permits for Farm Plant Fadden's Criticism

National Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday: The leader of the Federal Country Party (Mr. Fadden) said today that permits for agricultural machinery from dollar area…

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Rabbit Ploughing Test at Kyalla Pk. Ferguson System Of Farming

Central Western Daily · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 9

Keen interest, was shown by farmers and graziers in a demonstration at Kyalla Park, Orange, this week of rabbit warren ploughing as a means of beating the pest…

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Wool and Fish New Dress Fabric

National Advocate · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: Women may yet be wearing dress material made of wool and fish. A sample of the fabric was shown…

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Dairy Premises Being Remodelled & Milking Machines Introduced In Mudgee District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 7

There is a definite tendency. in the Mudgee district, in view of the present high price of milk and increased factory returns for butter, to remodel dairy premises and install milking machines, states Mr. J. W. Davison, Dairy Officer for the…

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Cattle Show at Bathurst Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 1

The cattle section at the forthcoming Bathurst Show will be outstanding and promises to surpass any previous show. Exhibits in this section…

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Nominees For Wheat Committee

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 5

Messrs. M. R. Bourke and j. R. Somers have been nominated by the Wheatgrowers Union…

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Linseed Crops

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 4

INVERELL, Monday: The district agronomist (Mr. Lennon) says that farmers should not be encouraged to grow less than 50 acres of linseed…

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State Wheat Committee

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 9

It has been decided by the Cereal Committee of the Graziers’ Association to nominate one candidate for No. 2…

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