Orange Stock Sales Draw For Today CATTLE (10 a.m.)
William Thompson, 20 head: owners: Brown, Hughes. Leeds Bros, 140 head: Donnelly. Mirridong Station…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
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Noted Sheep Men at Orange Sale Otway Falkiner Rarely Misses
The annual ram sales at Orange would not be the same if they were not graced by the genial presence of Mr. Otway Falkiner, of the famous Boonoke Stud, of Conargo…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ducks Damage Crops SYDNEY
Wild ducks are doing great damage to arops, etc., in the vicinity of the Hume Reservoir. It is suggested that the open…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gulgong District News Body of Still-born Child Found in Gulgong Farmhouse
The discovery of the body of a newly-born baby in a chest of drawers at a farmhouse near Gulgong was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Experiments with Tobacco Trial Plots at Bathurst Farm
Experiments in the growing of tobacco are at present In progress at Bathurst Experiment Farm. About threequarters of an acre of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reclaiming the Desert Millions of Acres for Farms CANBERRA
A rush of applicants for land in the 90 mile Desert of South Austrlia has resulted from the successful soil experiments carried out be the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Field Day at Orange
Held sessions embracing orchardsing water conservation pig production dairying and sheep and wool will provide the substance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Half Wheat Crop Under Cover
MILLTHORPE, Thursday.— Approximately 15,000 bags of wheat have been delivered in Haves’ shed at the Millthorpe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£100 Million Wheat Cheque
The Australian wheat cheque was expected to be over £100 million the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Future Wool Prospects Bright
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report wool values show good prospects of continuing on attractive levels this season…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →305,000 Bushels of Wheat Handled at Molong
Only 5,000 more bushels of wheat were handled at Molong silos in the 19447-48 season than during the last harvesting period. However, no bagged wheat was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Clip Worth Over £200,000,000
CANBERRA, Thursday: The latest estimate of the Australian wool clip for the current season is now 3,220,000 bales—an increase of 60,000 bales on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Price All - Time Record Higher Estimate For Clip
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The average price of greasy wool sold at auction in December was an all-time record high at 55.76d. a lb. The previous record was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Lose Staunch Friend
SYDNEY, Thursday.— Farmers throughout Australia have last a a staunch friend with the death of Mrs. Jean…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Wheat
OTTAWA, Friday. —The price for wheat from the 1949-50 crop sold to Britain under the four-year Anglo-Canadian…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep Lost in Fire
MELBOURNE, Friday; Two hundred sheep were incinerated and 2500 acres of grass destroyed in a big grass fire at Skipton, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auckland Wool Sales
AUCKLAND, Friday: The Auckland wool sales [?] to-day, resulted to the [?] a total of 45,000 bales of [?] to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anglo-Canadian Wheat Agreement
OTTAWA, Friday: The price for wheat from the 1949/50 crop sold to [?] under the four year Anglo-Canadian wheat agreement will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Production Best for Three Years
SYDNEY, Friday: Butter production for 1947-8 was 157,000 tons, the best for the last three years, although it was only 78 per cent of the pre-war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Conference To Open Next Week
WASHINGTON, Sunday: The International Wheat Conference which opens in Washington next week will be attended by 38 nations including…
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