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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 5 of 69

Perth Wool Sales 234d For "Greasy"

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 3

PERTH. Monday: The wool sales in Perth, today created a Western Australian record of 234d. a pound for greasy…

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Heavy Apple Losses S.A.'s Poor Crop

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Monday: South Australian apple growers have run into their fourth consecutive bad season and experts say they win have little…

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Millthorpe Sheep

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 1

A consignment of 72 xbred ewes from C. J. Purser, Millthorpe, realised 90/. at Winchcombe Carson’s Homebush…

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African Wool Record

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 2

EAST LONDON. Tuesday: South Africa's wool price record of 202½d per 1b was broken twice in quick succession yesterday…

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More Wool Records 313¼d. in Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 2

A New world record price for greasy merino wool of 313¼, was made at the Sydney wol sales. The wool, which was in a group…

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School Foe 60 Young Farmers

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 4

The Bank of New South Wales announces that it will sponsor again this year a 10-day school of instruction for 60 selected…

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District Sheep Sold

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 2

At Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last Monday. A. C. Arms[?]ng. [?]heron, secured 224 crossbred suckers to 173/1, [?] 169/4; B. C…

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Eire Importing Aust. Butter

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday: Eire is importing Australian and New Zealand butter to meet an expected shortage in he next three months. The first…

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Sheep Thefts Board Seeks Police Aid DUBBO

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 4

The P.P. Board at Dubbo today asked the Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, for police reinforcements in the Trangie district to prevent sheep…

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Junior Farmers Club

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 2

Again this year the Bank of New South Wales will sponsor a 10 days school of instruction for 60 selected J[?] Farmers at Hawkesbury or…

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Young Farmer's Death Tractor Accident SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 4

A young farmer, John McCallum of Coonabarabran was found dead under a tractor, 14 miles from Coonabarabran this afternoon…

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Flemington Sales Sheep Prices Easier

National Advocate · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thursday: Improved numbers of sheep were available at the Flemington sales today 27,141 head being offered. Competition was…

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Search for Rust Resistant Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 12

Now that Yalta is no longer stem rust resistant, news of a possible substitute is of real interest…

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Sydney Wool Sales Values Firm

National Advocate · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: All values ruled firm at Sydney wool sales today. Five bales of greasy merino fleece from Boorowa brought 297d…

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Wool Company Pays 46 12 Per Cent

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 5

Squatting Investment Co. Ltd., sheep-station owners, Melbourne, is paying a dividend of 46 12 per…

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Wool Classers Pay Now £16/13/6 a Week

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 11

Mr. J. R. Donovan, Federal Conciliation Commissioner, in Sydney last week granted the application of the…

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Junior Farmers' School of Instruction Ten Days At College

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 8

Again this year the Bank of New South Wales will sponsor a 10 days school of instruction for 60 selected…

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Oberon Sheep Sold

National Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1951 · page 2

At Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last Thursday J. Harris, Oberon, secured 116 xbred suckers to 164/1. avg. 154/2; G. W. Armstrong…

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Record Wool Price in Africa

National Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1951 · page 3

DURBAN. Friday: Excited buyers shouting and whistling, held up the Durban wool sales for several minutes yesterday when a new South African…

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Sheep Thieves Are Active in Country

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 January 1951 · page 5

It was reported at last meeting of the Bathurst P.P. Board that sheep thieves were operating on a large scale in parts of…

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