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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Canadian Wheat for India

Central Western Daily · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 1

OTTAWA. Friday.—First consignment of gift wheat Canada is sending India under the Colombo Plan is being loaded at…

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Wool Sales Western Clips Submitted

National Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 4

Messrs. Goldsorough Mort and Co. Ltd. report. Our opening catalogue for the new wools totalling 9243 bales which were…

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Oberon Pea Crops Damage by Caterpillars Official Report

National Advocate · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 1

ORANGE, Sunday: Mr. N. C. Lloyd District Entomologist, of Orange reports: A plague of Heliothis caterpillars has been, and still is attacking…

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Caterpillars Ruin Some Pea Crops

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 2

Caterpillars are causing heavy losses to pea crops in the Oberon district. Last week control measures…

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Wool Cheque Is Down

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 2

The Australian wool cheque for the six months ended December 31, 1951, was 44 per cent, below the amount for the…

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Wool Refund Money Taxable Official Ruling

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 6

CANBERRA, Monday: The Federal Commissioner of Taxation ruled to-day that refunds to woolgrowers that were contributions collected for the…

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Copper Poisoning Caused Sheep Jaundice Report By Vet. Officer

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 10

Cases of jaundice in sheep in the Forbes, Carcoar Molong P.P. districts have been investigated by the District Veterinary Officer, Mr. J. N. Henry, of Orange. condition was found to be due to chronic copper…

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Letter to the Editor J.O. Wool Plan

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 10

Sir.—In a recent issue your Canberra correspondent erred in attributing the post-J.O. wool plan to Mr. McEwen, Minister…

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Market Closes on Firm Note Sydney Wool Sales

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The first Sydney wool sales of 1952 closed today with prices for all classes of merino wool firm on last week's rates. The market…

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Bathurst Pastoral Conditions

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 2

There is an abundance of feed on practically all holdings in the Bathurst P.P. District except the extreme…

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Butter Shortage Predicted

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Milk rationing in Sydney will not be necessary before the end of January according to the secretary…

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Cattle Breeding in Britain Lord Lovat's Scottish Ranch

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 5

[?] here winding through Srathfarrar Inverness are some of the store cattle on the ranch of Lord L[?]-Commando leader. Lord Lovat started the herd when he lost the Arn…

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The Wool Outlook Moderation in Value

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The opening of the New Year wool sates has not yet produced developments likely to disturb those…

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Drought Relief For Dairy Farmers

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., to-day announced details of a Relief Scheme to assist dairy fanners in necessitous circumstances as a result of drought…

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Farm Products for Oil

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 1

BUENOS AIRES, Wed.-- The Argentine is negotiating with Iran for the barter of farm products for Iranian oil,…

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Wool Report

Central Western Daily · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 6

A.M.L. find F. Company Ltd. offered a catalogue of 4868 bales on Thursday, January 10. The wools were drawn mainly from…

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Unidentified Form of Potato Blight in Mudgee Crops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

An unidentified form of potato blight has been noticed among local crops, the District Agronomist, Mr. F. Filan, reports. However, he adds that…

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Big Butter Consignment

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thurs.-- About 50,000 boxes of Victorian butter will be shipped to Sydney in the Somerset this month, an…

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Manildra Wheat

Central Western Daily · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 7

MANILDRA. — A total of 130,000 bushels of wheat have been received at Manildra wheat silos. The silos close this week…

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Wool Report

Central Western Daily · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 10

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency [?] Limited report for January 11, 1952…

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