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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 30 of 66

Wool and Its Cost Absence of Speculation

National Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report:—In times of less strong markets that, have prevailed this season, a "shaky" period produces traders willing to…

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Molong Farmer Killed

Central Western Daily · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 1

MOLONG, Friday. —A Molong farmer was knocked down by a truck and killed instantly about 2½…

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Loading of Wheat

National Advocate · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: New safety rules for the storage ol bulk grain cargoes will be put into operated in Australia immediately…

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Wool Sales Report

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 13

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report for 6th June, 1950…

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Tiles In Exchange For Butter

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—An Indian firm was preparing to send Australia 12,000,000 tiles between September…

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WOOL and Substitutes British Action

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 6

Winchcombo, Carson Ltd. report:— Although the wool marked has of late shown some irregularlly. competition has displayed a volume of adequate…

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Sheep, Pest Do Not Mix

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 6

"I will do all I can to destroy rabbits as you cannot run sheep and rabbits together." This was stated by Mr. C. Kerr, of…

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Wool Levy Scheme Proposed

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Notice of legislation enable a levy on wool returns in Australia was given to-night by the Minister for Commerce…

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New Rayon-wool Mixture. Expert Detection

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—New rayon and wool mixture suits will be marketed soon. only an expert will be able to…

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Rayon and Wool Suits Soon on Market

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday: New ravon and wool mixture suits will be marketed soon. Only an expert will be able to…

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Minister For Lands Denounces Country Newspaper Editorial 6000 Farms for Soldier Settlers

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. F. Sheahan), speaking at Narrabri last week denounced as false as leading article, in a country paper recently, which stated that the New South Wales Labour Government had placed only a few hundred…

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 6th June, 1950. Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 18

We submitted a catalogue of 3,153 bales on Monday, 5th instant, the selection being drawn largely from the far-Western and mid-Western…

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Wool Levy Ban Reaction by Growers

National Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Three organisations, representing the majority of woolgrowers, have approved the principle of a levy to finance a new wool…

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Dairy Industry Remarkable Progress

National Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 8

Mr. J. W. Davison, Dairy Officer, Orange, writes: During the last decade, immense progress has been made in the Dairy…

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Woman Found Dead on Molong Farm

Central Western Daily · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 1

MOLONG, Wednesday—The body of Dorene Adelaide Starr, 39 was found hanging from a sheep gallows at “Glenelga” property, about 14 miles from Molong, yesterday afternoon by her husband, Walter…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

National Advocate · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. yesterday wired: At the opening of the Brisbane wool sales today, values general were firm on recent Sydney levels…

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Butter Rationing Likely to Go

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, This Afternoon. -- An important announcement on the future of butter rationing will be made next week, the Minister for…

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Huge Increase in Wool Cheque

National Advocate · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: Australia's wool cheque for the 11 months of the current season ended May 31 amounted to £257,996,899. This was an…

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Yeoval Voice Yeoval District Farmers Invited To Molong Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 3

Members of Yooval and Bournewood Farmers and Settlers Association branches have been invited to attend…

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Woman Found Did on Gumble Farm

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 1

The funeral of Dorene Adelaide Starr, 39, who was found hanging from a sheep gallows at "Glenelga" property, 14 miles from Molong, on Tuesday…

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