More Wool Used Than Grown
Winchcombe, Caron Ltd. report:- Wool consumption per head of population probably has not varied to any marked degree compared with…
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Farming & the land, 1950
1,310 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 66
Synthetic Wool Progress in U.S.A.
WASHINGTON, Monday: U.S. Government scientists have developed more than 60 different types of wool by chemical means, according to the…
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COWRA—The Cowra Ambulance committee has decided to start a wheat drive in the area for the purpose of buying a new…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →How Lawn Mower Developed Based on Wool Machine
Describing how the wool textile industry of today developed from the craft of former generations professor J. B. Speakman, head of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Apple And Pear Crop Estimates
Although this year’s apple crop in the Orange district is likely to be good, there will be a much higher percentage than usual of second grade fruit. The quality of some of the…
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DUBBO, Wednesday: More than 120 Border Leicester sheep from the Bulganna stud at Coldstream, Victoria, were sold at Dubbo today…
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Alaska's white mountain sheep, badly depleted by overhunting, are to be given the benefit of a yearround closed season in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Yields of Wheat (From Our Correspondent)
BURNT YARDS.—Most farmers are busily engaged in harvesting operations at present, and some good wheat yields are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Farmer Died After Long Illness
Mr. Charles William Bloomfield Reid, 68, of "Killamont," Copper Hill, died at Molong District Hospital on Sunday night after a 12 months…
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BRISBANE, Thursday: Many thousands of sheep in the fire blackened tracts of southwestern Queensland are being insured at rates up to…
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The 4,000 bags of wheat which were handled at Manildra stacking sites last Friday, was the largest amount of wheat to be…
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Temperatures and weather conditions generally have been most favorable from the point of view of wheat harvesting, Mr. R. C. Madsen, district agronomist, said in his monthly report…
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In a desperate effort to curtail the flood of food coming from American farms the Government is imposing a series of production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Benefits of Herd Recording Dairyman And Dept In Partnership
Just what is herd recording ? The farmer’s reply is so often, “Oh, a bloke comes along from the department, weighs the milk, tests it, fills in a form and then gets.” He adds as an afterthought, “It’s no good to…
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NEW DELHI, Friday.—Negotiations between India and Russia for a trade agreement for the supply of wheat by Russia to…
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At the request of the Molong Graziers’ Association, Mr. Charles Cutler, Country Party M.L.A. for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Struck by Lightning Farmer’s Escape (From Our Correspondent)
MILLTHORPE.—A well-known Huntley farmer, George Scarr, had a lucky escape last Sunday afternoon, when he was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Graziers Losing Sheep Widespread Depredations Alleged
A Bathurst district grazier "living in the Freemantle area" has written to the Premier (Mr. MeGirr) about sheep stealing in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Being Stacked at Manildra (From Our Correspondent)
MANILDRA, Sunday. — About 20,000 bags of wheat have been stacked at Manildra grain shed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Still Supreme "Extravagant Claims Made For Substitutes"
MELBOURNE, Sunday: The textile and clothing trades today are in a ferment of fibre experimentation and promotion, punctuated by extravagant…
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