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

Farming & the land, 1952

1,169 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 59

Sowing of Wheat and Oats

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 1

The cereal specialist of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. G. Nicholson, said last week that the…

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Store Cattle Are Cheaper Than for Years

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 19

The demand for store cattle in New South Wales and Queensland is probably at the lowest…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Unchanged

National Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY. Wednesday: The market at the Sydney wool sales today was generally unchanged, apart from super spinners lots and fine to…

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Orange Stock Sale Draw For Today CATTLE (10 A.M.)

Central Western Daily · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 9

AML. and F. Co., 75 head; owners: Matchett Estate, Gender, Green, Bell. Goldsbrough, Mort, 480 head;…

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Junior Farmers to be Selected to Go Aborad

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 4

Two Junior Farmers will be selected by this State to pay a visit to the United Kingdom this…

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Use of Hormone Weed Killers for Skeleton Weed Control in Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 14

The Skeleton Weed Research Conference has released its findings regarding the use of hormone weed killers for skeleton weed control in cereal crops…

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Farmer for Trial Shooting of Youth

National Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 3

PARKES, Wednesday: At the Parkes Court of Petty, Sessions this afternoon, a well known district former, Frank (Stanley Kingham, was…

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Resumption of Dairy Areas

National Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Premier (Mr. McGirr) said today he was unaware the Housing Commission resuming valuable dairy farms for…

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Farmer on Trial for Melon Patch Shooting

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 4

PARKES, Wednesday.-- Mr. English S.M., to- day committed Frank Stanley Kingham, 45 a Tichborne farmer for…

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Sydney Wool Sates

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The market at the Sydney wool sales today ruled firm on the previous day's levels for best descriptions of merino fleece and…

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Million Sheep Lost In Drought

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--A spokesman for a leading firm of stock and station agents, today estimated that at least 1,000,000 lambs have died in the drought or were killed by wild pigs in…

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Wool Sales Western Clips Submitted

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 8

Messrs. Winchcome Carson yesterday reported: We said 8,540 bales of wool at auction and privately in Sydney on Wednesday Competition was…

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Cumnock Chronicle Carrier Remanded On Wheat Stealing Charge

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 8

A North Sydney wheat carter, Thomas Carlyle Morrison, was remanded at Cumnock court last Thursday on bail of £100 to appear at Orange Court of Quarter Sessions…

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Junior Farmers Chief Dead Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

Mr. Ernest Breakwell. a former inspector of Schools and one of the [?]ounders of the Junior Farmer Clubs NSW died last week end at the…

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No butter for “panic buyers” under 50% cut

Central Western Daily · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 2

The 50 per cent, reduction in normal butter supplies which came into operation last Monday, is already having serious effect on both suppliers and consumers. Almost everybody knew that…

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Ban on Merino Stud Sheep Export Bathurst Graziers' Views

National Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

Views for and against the embargo on the exportation of merino sheep from' Australia were expressed yesterday at a meeting of the Bathurst branch of the Graziers'…

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Butter Question

National Advocate · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: There has been a proposal to import a ninital shipment of 5,000 tons of New Zealand butter, because of an alleged…

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Country News Sheep Die From Poisoning

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 3

"Many cases of sheep dying from chronic copper poisoning have been reported lately from the Orange, Holbrook and…

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Eglinton Junior Farmer Activities

National Advocate · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 4

Messrs. Stocks and Lew were nominated by the Eglinton Junior Farmer Advisory Committee, which met in the school to attend the District…

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Butter Price Move.--

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 3

The Australian Agricultural Council in Canberra decided last night to recommend that the State Governments…

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