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

Farming & the land, 1951

1,380 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 69

Stud Cattle for Bathurst

National Advocate · Monday 26 March 1951 · page 2

Ayrshire stud cattle, the nucleus of a Bathurst district herd, were purchased at the Sydney Show stud sales last week. They were…

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Wheat Crown From Egyptian Tomb

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 5

A type of wheat, new to Australia, but probably, the oldest in the world, has been grown successfully by Mr. Tony Conroy, of "Dangumore," Trundle. The original seed was discovered in an ancient…

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Bull Gores Dairy Farmer

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 1

MAITLAND, Wed.--A Maitland dairy farmer suffered internal injuries, probable fractured ribs and shock when he…

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Farmers Want to Handle Their Wheat

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 3

Farmers are evidently convinced that the present method of handling the wheat crop to not good…

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Heavy Thefts of Sheep in Victoria

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE This Afternoon.--Goulburn Valley, graziers are keeping a 24-hour watch over their sheep…

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Wheat Sales Big Export Deal SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 1

The sale of 113,000,000 bushels of the Australian wheat crop was announced today by the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board…

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Wool Tax Act Repeal, Refund To Graziers, Main Points In Labour’s Rural Policy

Central Western Daily · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 2

Repeal of the Wool Sales Deduction Act and a refund to graziers of amounts collected under it are the principal pledges in Labour’s rural policy. Mr. Chifley said other features were:— The wheat stabilisation plan,…

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New Junior Farmers' Fees Bring Protest

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 3

The Executive of the Junior Farmer Club's Council of N.S.W. has received protests from some clubs, against the recent decision…

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Farmer Gored by Bull Milking Yard Attack

National Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 1

MAITLAND, Wednesday: A Vacy dairy farmer was admitted to Maitland Hospital today in a serious condition after having been gored by a…

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The Do Nothing Government What Labor Will Do the Real Issues Inflation Conscription and Lower Prices Pensions to Be Increased—wool Tax to Go Mr. Chifley Outlines Labor Policy Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 5

The Federal Labor leader (Mr. Chifley) delivered his policy speech in the Empire Theatre tonight. There was a big attendance. Mr. Chifley received an attentive hearing and his remarks were…

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Rare Disease in Sheep

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tills Afternoon.--Sheep are suffering from a rare disease which has broken out in parts of…

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Flemington Sales Sheep Market Firm

National Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday: The State Marketing Bureau reports increased supplies of sheep and lambs were forward at the Flemington saleyards…

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Lambs and Wool Increased Clip Retarded

National Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Seasonal conditions during the past 12 months have unquestionably hampered pastoral production. The worm…

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Letter to the Editor Wool Tax

Central Western Daily · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 4

Sir,—May I have space to correct Mr. Hartley Williams, who said that under the 20 per cent, wool deduction the Taxation…

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How to Appeal Against Wool Deduction Tax

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 6

The following advice concerning appeals against the operation of the Wool Sales Deduction (Administration)…

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Oberon News Junior Farmers

National Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 5

OBERON, Thursday: The meeting of the Oberon Junior Farmers Club was held at Oberon Central School, and presided over by the President,…

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Stud Jersey Cattle

National Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 2

Anyone interested in stud Jersey cattle should not miss reading the advertisement in today's "Advocate." in reference to some of this class to…

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General News Wool Scour Sold

National Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 2

Bathurst wool scour was offered for sale by public auction at the Wool Exchange in Sydney yesterday. The bidding failed to reach the reserve and it…

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New Award for Pastoral Workers Shearers Will Average £40 a week

National Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Shearers' average earnings will be about £40 per week and shed hands £17/8/- as a result of an agreement between the…

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Visit to Bathurst by N.z. Farmers

National Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 2

A party of 21, New Zealand formers, including three ladies, arrived in Bathurst yesterday to inspect farms in the district…

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