Farm Fire Destroys Three Tractor Tyres
A fire which could have done material damage to Mrs. L. A. Deutscher's property at Birriwa had it not been promptly put out, was…
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Farming & the land, 1950
1,310 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 66
Record Wheat Crop At Tallwood
Tallwood farmer, Mr. Alan Garrood has just completed the harvesting of a crop of Bordan wheat which yielded 55 bushels to the acre. He claims this to be a record for the Orange district. Mr. Garrood said that the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Wool Record
SYDNEY, Thursday: At the Sydney wool sales today a new season's record was created when five bales of greasy merino fleece went for 173d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter and Petrol Prices May Increase
To-day's conference in S[?] of State prices ministers [?]pected agree to an int in the price of butter by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cumnock Chronicle Cumnock Wheat Receival Totals 77,000 BAGS Railway Trucks Remove Some Wheat
A total of 77,787 bags of wheat had been received at Cumnock Stacks and silos up till last Saturday, Cumnock Station Master A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cumnock Grazier Receives 100 1/2d For Wool
Mr. John Saxby, of "Glen Yrma," Cumnock, received 100 1/2d for several bales of AAE wool sold by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rich District Harvest Draws To Close; Bulk Of Wheat Now At Railheads
Although bulk railway trucks arrived at Manildra, Cumnock Yeoval and Molong this week they were too late to assist the majority of the wheatgrowers who had stacked their wheat when the silos closed. Harvesting operations at all centres have been completed except for isolated cases and little wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yeoval Voice Harvest Ends; 92,000 Bags at Yeoval Much Wheat Carted To Other Silos
The harvest in the Yeoval district has now been cleared up, reports our district correspondent. The irony of the season's race for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Record Rainfall In All Centres Of District MOLONG'S 448 Points Rain Assists Farmers and Relieves Conditions Under Water Restrictions
Record falls of more than three inches of rain were recorded at Molong, Cumnock, Cudal, Manildra and Yeoval in the 24 hours up to 9am yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conference on Super Delivery To Farms
Representatives of fertiliser manufacturers met the State Minister for Agriculture, McGraham, at a conference this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Closing Of Butter Factory
Dairy farmers in the Millthorpe-Blayney district are perturbed at the decision by the management to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report on Special Cattle Sale
Blowes and McCarron, who conducted a special cattle sale at Orange on Wednesday, report as follows…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Trucks at Manildra
MANILDRA, — More than 45,000 bags of wheat were stacked at sites in Manildra railways yards up to Tuesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Loss of Sheep Coonamble Flooding
COONAMBLE. Friday: Since the heavy ruins of two days ago. 600 sheep have been drowned near Conamble. Three hundred and thirty of these…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Die on Bank of Small Creek
Stock owners in the Glenroi Heights area are mystified by the sudden death of several cows and cattle after drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France Pays High for Wool
DURBAN, Friday.—A French buyer yesterday paid 90d. lb., the highest price this season for 15 bales of top line wool at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Price for Wool Durban Sale
DURBAN. Friday: A French bayer yesterday paid 50d lb. the honest price this season for 15 bales of top line wool at the Durban wool sale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parasites Cause Losses of Sheep Need For Control Measures
Losses of stock through internal parasites occurred most areas of the Central West, states the District Veterinary Officer, Mr. J. N. Henry, in his monthly report…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol, Butter and Tea
CANBERRA, Sunday.--Federal Cabinet is expected to decide this week whether to end petrol, butter and tea rationing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Theft Alleged
A Duramana resident was arrested yesterday by Sgt. Boyd and Det, Const. W. Hansen yesterday and charged with stealing seven bags of…
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