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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 24 of 59

Junior Farmer Presentation

Central Western Daily · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 4

Three members of the Contral Division of the Wheat Growers’ Union Junior Farmers Clubs, winners of the recent…

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Flemington Sales Sheep Market Irregular

National Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thursday: The State Marketing Bureau reports that fairly active inquiry ruled for 21,753 sheep and lambs penned at Flemington…

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Left Sheep on Reserve; Fined £2

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 2

A Boomey grazier, Gordon Sullivan, who left sheep unattended on a Travelling Stock Reserve, was fined £2…

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Wheat Men Adopt Marketing Plan

Central Western Daily · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 11

A new 17-point plan on the marketing of wheat was agreed by delegates to the conference of the Central Division of the N.S.W. Wheat Growers’ Union which concluded at the Hotel Canobolas this week…

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Wool Styles by Jean Desses

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

FB9/16 Australian Wool Board Photograph This white wool picture skirt is embroidered with stars, and is…

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Wool Market Firm Adelaide Sales

National Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Thursday: Adelaide wool sales ended today on the best note for woolgrowers in six months. Fine quality wools brought even…

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Town Tattle Pretty Wool Jackets for Day and Evening

National Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 4

Casual jackets in unusual wool weaves are well to the fore in Paris at present and range from trim masculine styles to glamorous evening models. Tweeds and fluffy wools are first favorites, while sports fabrics, including…

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Boree Shire Roads Damaged by Farm Machinery

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 10

Boree Shire Council on Monday decided to take legal action against any person who in the future damages…

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Butter Soon a Luxury for Britons

Central Western Daily · Saturday 17 May 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Friday.—Britons are to get more meat and tea but less butter, Food Minister Major Lloyd…

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More Meat, Less Butter U.k. Ration

National Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1952 · page 2

LONDON, Friday: Britons are to get more meat and ten, but less butter, Food Minister Major Lloyd George has told the nation…

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The Use of Wool Civilian Demand Most Influential

National Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1952 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Although slight improvement has been recorded in trade in wool fabrics overseas, particularly woollens, recent…

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Farmer Freed on Shooting Charge Melon Patch Incident

National Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1952 · page 1

PARKES, Friday: In February this year a [?]mer at Tichborne, near Parkes, Stanley kingharm, lound three had in his melon garden…

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Wool Values Further Prospects Winchcombe Carson's Review

National Advocate · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 3

In the annual review of Messrs Winchcombe Carson the future of wool values is dealt with The review states that future prospects for the…

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Mudgee Junior Farmers' Prize Giving Function

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 1

On Friday, 2nd May, the local Junior Farmers held their annual prize giving function at the primary…

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Wheat Growers' Protest Parkes

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 4

"The Wheat Growers Union is adamant in its opposition to the wheat growers having to pay interstate freights," states the general president…

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Wool Values Firm Melbourne Sales

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday: Prices at Melbourne wool sales today were up to the improved rates in Adelaide last week. The full offering of 11,000 bales…

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Wheat Freights Subsidy Withdrawn Graham Replies to McEWEN

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, MLA, said it was refreshing to find Mr. McEwen at last admitting, to use his own words, "[?]…

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Butcher Blames Town Dogs for Heavy Sheep Losses

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 4

Sheep valued at more than £105 were killed or badly injured by dogs raiding a paddock between the Highway Garage and Station 2LT early on Friday morning…

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S. Australian Farmers Witt Visit Orange

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 2

A party of 40 South Australia Merino sheep-farmers will arrive in Orange on Saturday and will…

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Dogs Kill Sheep Butchers' Loss

National Advocate · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 5

LITHGOW, Wednesday Near Lithgow last night stray dogs attacked a mob of fat lambs, owned by two Lithgow butchers…

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