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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 3 of 69

Two Farms for Settlement by Ex-servicemen

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 11

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) has announced that two farms in the Tumbarumba district were available for…

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Move for Experiment Farm at Parkes

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 11

At the Instigation of the Parkes and District Chamber of Commerce, Mr. R. G. Medcalf, Member for Dubbo, has taken up with…

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Cattle Sales

Central Western Daily · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 4

Winchombe, Carson Ltd. report that at their special cattle sale held at Orange yards on Tuesday, a total of 1150 head was…

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Another Menace to Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 14

"Ardil" the natural textile fibre extracted from groundnuts is to go into commercial production in Britain within the first…

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More Wool Records Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 5

NSW records for greasy merino wool were broken many times at the Sydney Wool Sales today, culminating in a price of 289 1/d…

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New Record Price - 289 For Wool

Central Western Daily · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday—A new State record was made at today’s wool sales when 288d was paid for five bales of…

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Wool Up Another 20 per cent

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

Wool prices reached new levels at the opening of the second half of the 1950-51 season in Sydney on Monday…

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General Need for Wool Rising U.S.A. Consumption

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: All indications point to buoyancy in the wool market. Desire to obtain supplies extends to all countries and…

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Higher Price for Suits Wool and Wage Rises SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 3

Men's fair quality ready-made two piece worsted suits have increased from £15 to £17/10/-, already, according to the manager of a Sydney…

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Model Farm Area Department's Reply to Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 3

In a letter to Bathurst Council last night the Department of Agriculture in reply to enquiries regarding the irrigation area conducted as part of…

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Homebush Sheep Sales

Central Western Daily · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 9

The Country Producers’ Selling Co. Ltd. report that 17,134 sheep were yarded at their Homebush sales on January 8…

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Manildra Wheat Now All Harvested

Central Western Daily · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 8

About 160,000 bushels of wheat had been received at the Manildra wheat silos up to last Saturday. Most of the loads received weighed between 62 and 63…

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160,000 Bushels of Wheat in Silos

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 8

A total of 160,000 bushels of wheat had been received at the local silos up to Saturday last, according to…

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New Wool Record 302d. Paid in Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: A new world record for greasy merino wool was established at the Sydney wool sales today when 302d was paid for two…

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32 Million Bushels Bushels To The Wheat Board

Central Western Daily · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 9

SDYNEY, Thursday—Australian Wheat Board has received 32,000,000 bushels up to last weekend according to the monthly crop report of the Department of Agriculture…

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Dairymen to Register with Molong Police

Central Western Daily · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 6

MOLONG, Thursday—Sergeant H. C. McDonald said today that he would like those people engaged in selling milk or…

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Wheat Lost in Fire

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 6

PEAK HILL, Friday: A survey of fire damage to the wheat stored behind Peak Hill railway station yesterday revealed that at least 1000…

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Wool Stealing Alleged Duhbo Case

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 1

DUBBO, Friday: The SM at Dubbo. Mr. Palmer, said today that wool stealing was prevalent in western New South Wales…

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Sydney Wool Sales A.m.l. and F. Report

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 6

Australian Merchantile Land and Finance Company Limited, offered on January 9, a catalogue containing a good proportion of spinners types…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Still Firm SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 1

Continental firms did most of the buying today at the closing session of this year's sydney wool sales, with British and Americans also bidding…

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