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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 6 of 66

Boost in America Australian Knitting Wool

National Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 2

NEW YORK, Wednesday: New York's largest department store devoted one quarter of a full page advertisement in evening newspapers…

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Wheat Yield Near Record in C-west

Central Western Daily · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 5

Though wheat in the Orange district area has not yet been finally harvested, there is every indication that the present season will be near the record yield for the Central West…

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Orange Stock Sales Draw For Today. CATTLE—10 a.m

Central Western Daily · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 6

Blowes and McCarron, 550 head, owners, Schmidt, Collier, McKinnon, Riles, Tyres, Cleaver, Brown, Fuller,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 8

On Monday, January 16, wool auctions were resumed in Sydney, when New Zealand Loan brought forward their No. 10 catalogue tetalline 5246…

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Parasites Cause Loss Of Sheep

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 10

Losses of Stock through internal parasites occurred in most areas of the Central West, states the District Veterinary Officer, Mr. J. N. Henry, in his monthly report…

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Price Resistance to Wheat

Central Western Daily · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 3

WELLINGTON, Thursday (AAP-Reuter). — According to New Zealand’s Minister of Industries and Commerce, there are…

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Wheat Growers Britain Attacked

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Thursday: Secretary of the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation (Mr. T. C. Scott) said last night that procrastination by U.K…

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Wool Price High and Stable

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.-- International wool buyers crowded the opening of the London 1950 wool sales yesterday and sent all classes of…

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Railway Trucks Remove Wheat From Manildra

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

A total of 110 railway trucks have been filled at Manildra daring the past fortnight, reports our correspondent…

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Sheep Shearing Contest Attracts Interest (From Our Correspondent)

Central Western Daily · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 7

MOLONG.—A trophy and £10 in cash will be presented to the winner of a Western District sheep shearing competition at the Australia Day Sports carnival at Molong Recreation Oval on Monday…

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Wool From Dist. Brings Good Prices

Central Western Daily · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report the sale of 10,300 bales of wool at their…

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Wool Sales Prices Lower in Melbourne SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

At wool sales in Sydney and Melbourne today the market for all good lines of merino, comeback and crossbred barely held their position and…

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Graziers Association Opposes Wool Marketing Scheme "Unnecessary Extra Costs with No Good Results

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 5

Because some woolgrowers felt that it would mean "extra costs and controls with no good results" Molong Graziers' Association will oppose any post Joint Organisation wool marketing scheme…

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Heavy Rain Of Benefit To Farmers

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

Mild, pleasant summer weather has prevailed here since the bounteous rain last week. The soil has been softened enough…

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The Farm Household

Central Western Daily · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

They greet the breaking dawn with questing eyes, o read the promise of the coming day; Too often nature wantonly denies, Their needs and does their fai thfulnese betray…

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Fallowing on Farms (From Our Correspondent)

Central Western Daily · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 6

MANILDRA.— Mild, Pleasant summer weather hag prevailed in the Manildra district since the bounteous rain last week…

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Wool Report

Central Western Daily · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd, report for 20th January, 1950…

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London Wool Sales Market Steady

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Friday: International wool buyers crowded the opening London 1950 wool sales yesterday, to send all classes of Australian New Zealand…

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Australian Wool in London Opening Sales Crowded

Central Western Daily · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 6

LONDON, Friday. — International wool buyers crowded tae opening London 1950 wool sales yesterday to send all [?]asses of…

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Dairy Farm Competitions

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) has announced a series of dairy farm compe[?] culminating in a State…

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