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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 4 of 68

No Chance Of World Wheat Agreement

Central Western Daily · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 7

WASHINGTON, Wednesday (AAP).— The chances of an International Wheat Agreement being reached at the World Conference at Washington on January 24, are…

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World Talks on Wheat Washington

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 5

The changes of an International Wheat Agreement being reached at the World, Conference at Washington on January. 24, are alim…

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Coolah District News Record Wool Price for coolah District

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 15

Messes. Burgess Brothers', "Burragundy" wool clip, which created, a hew record for the Coolah district recently,…

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Farmers for Nz

National Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Tomorrow afternoon 58 Australian farmers will sail from Sydney on the Wanganella for a three weeks tour of NZ where…

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Queensland Butter Prospects Favorable Season

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thursday: Recent rains have proved a great been to dairy-farmers and there are right respects of 2,000,000 bores of butter…

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Sheep Run Down by Lorry

Central Western Daily · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 7

CARCOAR. —Nineteen fat sheep ware killed on the main highway at [?] when a heavy motor truck ran into a…

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Stacking Wheat in Grades

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

Mr. Charles Cutler, M.L.A., member for Orange, following a request that different grades of wheat be stacked separately, has been advised…

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Farmer Declared "Really Dead"

National Advocate · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday: A special [?] of medical experts at Charler[?] Belgium, has confirmed that Jean C[?]ours 61 years old farmer, is…

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Opposition Leader Wants Electricity on His Farm

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 January 1949 · page 4

Residents within the Shire should be given first consideration with rural electricity extensions, the president of Blaxland…

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Record Wool, Wheat Revenue Official Estimate Canberra

National Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 1

Australia expects to realise well over £300,000,000 from this season's wool clip and wheat harvest. This will be a record, three times…

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Metal Detecting in Cattle

National Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 1

A metal detector used extensively during the war, is now proving its peace time value by helping in the problem of tracing metal and other substances swallowed by cattle while grazing. Dr. Eugen Kormendy, famous Hungarian veterinary Professor, is now in England, and…

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Small Apricot Crop

Central Western Daily · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 9

GRIFFITH.—With the completion of the apricot season very near, investigations reveal that the crop is just a…

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Ked Infested Sheep

Central Western Daily · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 4

BATHURST. — Bathurst Pastures Protection Board stock inspector (Mr. J. C. Beardwood) found that 89…

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Sheep Torn by Dogs

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 2

Savage dogs have torn to pieces 20 fat sheep valued at £40, in Eather's paddock, near the cemetery, during the past…

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Increase In Butter Price Sought

Central Western Daily · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 1

Butter producers in the Guyong district are agitating for a rise in the price of wholesale…

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Price of Raw Wool Manufacturers Worried

National Advocate · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: Australian woollen manufacturers are worried by the rising price of raw wool. The president of the Australian…

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Tally Clerks' Dispute Might Effect Wool Sales

National Advocate · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: Wool selling brokers representatives tonight said that wool sales throughout Australia might be postponed unless the tally…

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Millthorpe’s Good Crops

Central Western Daily · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 6

MILLTHORPE, Sunday.— Recent rains have greatly improved the outlook for pea— and potato crops…

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Farmer's Death

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1

BINNAWAY, Monday: A member of a well-know Binnaway family was found dead in his overturned car on the Coonabarabran-Binnaway…

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N.S.W. Farmers In New Zealand

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 3

WELLINGTON, Monday (AAP-Reuter).—The part that farming communities in Australia and New Zealand will be called on to play within the next few years in feeding the hungry people of the word, was the keynote of speeches at a State reception to visiting NSW farmers who arrived by the…

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