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

Farming & the land, 1950

1,310 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 66

Wool and Suit Costs An American Result

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report:— Although slight [?]tuations have been expe[?]nced for some types of wool, competition has been strong and…

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Dairy Co. Alterations

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 2

The Bathurst branch ul the Sydney Fanners' Co-op. Dairy Co., which was taken over on Friday, is to be enlarged both with the addition of…

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Wool Prices Easier

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Wool market in sydney today showed an easier tendency despite fairly well sustained bidding from continental,…

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Trangie Wool Research TRANGIE

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) officially opened a new wool research station at the Trangie Experiment Farm today…

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Mudgee Junior Farmers' Annual Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Mudgee Junior Farmers was held on Friday night last. The election of officers resulted:…

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Huge Wool Cheque

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 6

Value of wool sold in Australia in the first eight months of the current season was £185,985,439, an increase of £55,668,489, or about 30…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Firm

National Advocate · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thursday: The wool market today ruled firm at yesterday's levels for all descriptions. Competition came mainly from…

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New Chairman Of State Wheat Committee

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham, MLA) has announced that Mr. L. S. Harrison former Wheat Commissioner and…

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Sub-Terminal Bulkhead For Wheat Will Be Considered Agriculture Minister Answers Number Of Requests At Wheatgrowers' Conference

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 9

Consideration would be given to the construction of sub-terminal bulkheads for wheat, stated the NSW Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham MLA) when addressing annual conference of the…

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Bureau Members Visit Trangie Experiment Farm

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 6

Thirty members of the Eurimbla Agricultural Bureau Visited Trangie Experiment Farm on Wednesday for the farm's first stock field…

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Blayney Butter Factory To Close Down

Central Western Daily · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 8

The District Dairy Officer, Mr J. W. Division said yesterday that the Blayney butter factory was closing down on March 30…

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Fight By Graziers To Save Sheep

Central Western Daily · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

Graziers in the Orange district are working more than 12 hours a day to control the abnormal…

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London Wool Sales London

National Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 6

Despite caution as the result of high prices, bidding was keen and the market very sound at the Second Series of London Wool Sales yesterday…

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Bathurst Special Sheep Sale Record Prices for Wethers

National Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

Messrs. Burke Bros., Bathurst, in conjunction with Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report having conducted a successful special sheep…

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Bathurst District Conditions Warning to Sheep Owners Stock Inspector's Report

National Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 1

Mr. J. C. Beardwood, Bathurst P.P. Board stock inspected, presented the following report to yesterday's meeting…

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Lack Of Labor For Big Fruit Crop

Central Western Daily · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 1

The apple and pear crop in the Orange district is exceeding expectations of growers, and a labor…

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Research Farm in District Six Years Orange Committee

Central Western Daily · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

A committee in Orange has been working for six years for the establishment of a Government experimental farm in the district The president of this committee…

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Aluminium & Spun Glass Wool Houses For Lithgow & Wang?

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 1

Provided tenders submitted prove acceptable to both the Housing Commission and the Joint Coal Board, large numbers of English factory-built houses may be erected in Lithgow and at the new township of Wallerawang…

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Britain's Farming Methods Spectacular Change

National Advocate · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday: There has been a spectacular change in British farming methods since the war. Farms in Britain are now the most highly…

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Graziers Discuss Wool Marketing Important Decision

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday. — A vital decision to woolgrovers will be aide when the Graziers’ Association conference r[?]sumes tomorrow morning. After a discussion fasting…

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