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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 14 of 59

Molong Silos to Be Opened for Wheat

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 2

The NSW Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. G. G. Nichols) announced on Monday that…

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Graziers seek incentive to grow more wheat

Central Western Daily · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—By an unanimous vote of voices the annual conference of the N.S.W. Graziers’…

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Higher Price, Less Tax To Improve Wheat Production

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA, This Afternoon.--An increase of two shillings a bushel in the home consumption price of wheat which is being advocated by some Ministers is the only way in which production can…

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Wheat Loss Discounted Bread Rationing Improbable

National Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: The Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. MeEwen) discounts the suggestion that Australia's wheat…

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Cattle for New Guinea Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 2

The evangelical Lutheran church is seeking funds to buy cattle for a mission on Rook Island, between New Guinea and New Britain…

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Wheat Price Must Be Almost Lavish

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 4

The Federal Government would have to act quickly and fix a higher price for wheat if it wanted wheat farmers to…

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World Using Less Wool LONDON

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 1

World consumption of wool ast year fell from 2,652 million pounds in 1950 to 2,150 million pounds, the smallest…

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Wool Supply Position a Source of Strength

National Advocate · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Stronger trends in the demand for wool experienced from time to time are more attributable to fear of short…

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Huge Sheep Losses Caused By Wild Pigs

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--An official of a grazing firm said to-day that hordes of wild pigs were doing more…

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Perth Wool Sales Values Decline

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 3

PERTH, Monday : Prices at Perth wool sales today dropped 10 per cent, from values at previous values. At the Melbourne sales there was…

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Wool Exports Decline U.S. Survey SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

A survey conducted by the United States Department of Agriculture reveals that exports of wool from producing centres in the southern…

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The Flemington Market Sheep

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 2

There was strong competition for good to prime [?] and medium weight [?] which were unchanged [?]…

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Butter Famine Eases Winter Shortage Forecast

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues: Supplies of butter to Sydney from two of the main[?]ury factories on the N.S.W. North coast have more than doubled since…

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Larger Supplies of Butter From North Coast

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 6

Supplies of butter to Sydney from two of the main dairy factories on the New South Wales North Coast have…

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Botulism in Sheep in Carcoar, Young Districts

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 5

[?]ever[?] suspected out[?] of botulism in sheep [?]on seen reported lately [?] Carcoar and…

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Wool Sales Bathurst District Clips Sold

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 3

On Thursday. March 6, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue totalling 8.033 bales…

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Wool and Top Prices Boom and Current Figures

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: At this time last year wool prices were on phenomenal levels. Average 64's merino tops were then Quoted at 346d…

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Jun. Farmers Vegetable Competition

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 7

Final judging in Orange Junior Farmers vegetable competition was held on Sunday and the winner…

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Offer to Fadden Sheep for Tax

National Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wednesday: A Queensland grazier says he is willing to trade his sheep property to the Federal Treasurer (Sir Arthur…

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District Wool Sold In Sydney

Central Western Daily · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantila Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling 8,033 bales. The selection was a fully representative one of merino,…

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