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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 7 of 69

Toogong Wheat

Central Western Daily · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 5

TOOGONG—The first No 1 of new season’s wheat delivered to the Flour Mill at Manildra was grown by Mr. Harold Balcomb…

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Sale of Local Jersey Cattle

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 2

Mr. F. Muldoon , of "Ethelton" Vale Road (Bathurst) Dairy, reports the following sale of Jersey cattle during the past six months: Two heifers…

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“Road Not Even Fit for Sheep”

Central Western Daily · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 6

WELLINGTON — A Kerr’s Creek resident, Mr. J. Jobson, claims that the road from Kerr’s Creek to his property is not-even…

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Record Price for Wool London Sale

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 2

LONDON. Friday: A record price of 2904d—3624d Aust.—was paid for scoured merinos at the opening day of the London February wool saks…

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Dairy Herd Sold

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 2

J. G. Palmer & Son, report a suceefsul clearing sale of dairy cattle at Mr. M. R. McKay's "Royden" property, Evans Plains yesterday. A total…

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No Shortage of Milk, but dairymen concerned About Winter Supplies

Central Western Daily · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 2

Although prospect of a milk shortage in Orange during the coming winter is causing concern to those connected with the dairying industry, there is no shortage of milk at present, the Department of Agriculture’s dairying…

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Cardinal Gilroy's Address Lenten Pastoral Message

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: In his Lenten Pastoral letter, the Archbishop of Sydney, Cardinal Gilroy, calls for prayed and fasting as the divine remedy for…

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Central West Dairying Position ORANGE

National Advocate · Monday 5 February 1951 · page 1

Mr. E. H. Headley, dairying officer, in his monthly report on the dairying industry throughout the Central West, reports:…

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Flemington Sales Cattle Dearer

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Supplies of sheep and lambs at the Flemington sales today shopped a reduction from last sale day's penning, only 15,246…

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Wool Values Decline

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.— Values generally for all descriptions at the wool sales today when compared with the close of the…

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Wool Prices Lower

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Selling agents report that values at Sydney wool sales today were up to 2½ per cent lower than at the close of the last Sydney…

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Farmer on Driving Charge

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

Pleading not guilty to a charge of negligent driving arsing out of an accident on the Western Highway, near Walang, on November 6…

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“Rain Is Urgently Needed”— Dairy Officer

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 10

“Further falls of rain are urgently required to supplement the meagre rain totalling 174 points received at Orange during January,” states the Dairy Officer, Mr. E. H. Headley in his report for January…

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Cardinal's Pastoral

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

In his pastoral letter read at St. Patrick's Church on Sunday-- and in all churches in the archdiocese-- Cardinal Gilroy made particular…

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Special Sheep Sale

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 2

John L. Donovan and Co. and Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report having held one of the most successful sheep sales staged at the Bathurst…

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Wool Values Down

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

CAPETOWN, Tuesday: Prices at Durman's wool sales fell as much five per cent yesterday. In East London prices were barely…

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Wool Goes Dancing

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

PEGGY ALLEN designed this enchanting ball grown of fine white face cloth. The strapless bodice is appliqued with black lace in a leaf design. Displayed in the Mannequin Parade "Leisure and Pleasure in Wool." (Aust. Wool Board Photo)…

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Cheerful Wool Output Civilian and Government Trade

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report: The wool market has shown evidence of a more widely distributed demand at recent sales although no…

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World Record Wool Price 354¼d in Tasmania

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 1

HOBART, Tuesday: A world's record price for greasy merino fleece was obtained at the Launceston wool sales today, when five…

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Dairying Position in Central West

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

Mr. E. H. Headley, dairying officer, in his monthly report on the dairying industry throughout the Central West, reports:…

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