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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 28 of 66

Not Enough Butter For Orange Hotels, Cafes

Central Western Daily · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1

Orange hotels and cafes will be glad when tea and butter rationing ends, proprietors said yesterday. Of eight proprietors interrogated, only one said the position…

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Coolah News Tuwinga Merino Stud Success at Sheep Show

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 23

The weil known Tuwinga Merino Stud owned by Messrs. J. H. Traill and Sons, which is located about 24 miles from Coolah at the foot of…

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Wool Market Aspects Crossbred Clip Up on Pre-War

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 8

Winchcombe. Carson. Ltd. report : No signs show of any appreciable decrease in wool consumption nor reduction in the value of the sheep's…

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Tour by N.Z. FARMERS Bathurst Visit

National Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

Twenty-five members of the New Zealand Young Farmers Club, who arrived in Bathurst from Oberon yesterday, will spend today visiting Mt…

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Sowing of Crops Held Up

Central Western Daily · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 6

BURNT YARDS.—During the past week very inclement weather conditions prevailed at Burnt Yards…

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Small Towns Not Getting “Fair Go” Farmers And Settlers Meet At Molong

Central Western Daily · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 7

MOLONG.—Small towns were not receiving a “fair go” when it came to the distribution of new industries, speakers said at a meeting of Molong branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association…

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Pastoral Review for Bathurst District

National Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 5

In its latest review of pastoral conditions in the Bathurst district the Department of Agriculture states: Further heavy general rain fell…

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Sheep Sales Record Newcastle

National Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 3

At the conclusion of the 1950 stud merino sales today. buyers and auctioncers were unanimous that they were the most successful on record…

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T.b. in Cattle-and Humans

Central Western Daily · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 7

It is unfortunately a fact that at least some cases of tuberculosis in humans, particularly among young children, are due to infection with the bovins type of tubercle bacillus; this infection being picked up through…

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Molong Girl at Sydney Sheep Show in News

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

Barbara Carroll, of Molong, made a name for herself at the Sydney Sheep Show, recently concluded…

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Fight for Wheat Sub-terminals Goes on

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 2

The latest Molong body to take up the fight for the 3,000,000 bushel wheat bulk-head at Molong, is the…

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New Wheat Terminals £520,000 Job

National Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahatta today announced that the Government would build four 3-million bushel bulk…

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Farm Mechanisation Tractor Runs on Low Grade Fuel

National Advocate · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 4

The introduction of a new tractor designed to run on zero octane fuel has been announced by the wellknown Coventry firm, Standard Motor Co…

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Cattle Duffing on Coast Police Seek Gang

National Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Police are active in North Coast districts investigating reports of cattle "duffing." Evidence indicates that they are…

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High Prices for Dairy Cattle

Central Western Daily · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 5

Dairy cattle sold at high prices at an auction sale held on the property of Mr. E. J. Taylor, of Lucknow, on…

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Delivery of Wheat at Silos

Central Western Daily · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, has advised Mr. Charles Cutler, member for Orange, that action will be taken to…

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Oberon News N.Z. Junior Farmer Club Visit

National Advocate · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

OBERON, Sunday: The warm hospitality of the Oberon people to the members of the New Zealand Young Farmeds Club, made up for the very…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Remains Firm

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Best fleece wools and skirtings ruled fully firm on the closing rates of the last Sydney sales at the Sydney wool sales today…

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Enough Pasture to Last Through Winter Oat Crop Sown Smallest Area On Record

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 7

Pasture growth in the Central West was excellent, and there was sufficient bulk to carry stock through the winter, said district agronomist, Mr. R. C Madsen, in his monthly report…

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Police Seek Cattle Rustlers

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday—Mounted police and trackers in rugged mountain country around Nowendoc In northern N.S.W…

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