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

Farming & the land, 1953

1,215 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 61

The Flemington Market Sheep

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 1

Lambs were from 5/- to 8/- dearer, and sheep showed a rise of up to 5/- on Monday, according to Bruce Ramsay,…

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Wool Prices Unchanged

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Prices at to-day's Sydney and Melbourne Wool sales showed little change from those ruling yesterday…

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Cattle Stealing Charge Trangie Case

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 1

TRANGIE, Tuesday: The head of a heifer, preserved in storage for some time was the main exhibit at the Trangie Court today when a man was…

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Brighter Trade in Wool Increased Mill Output

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 4

Winchombe, Carson Ltd. report:- The sale of wool chiefly depends upon the quantity of it being consumed compared with the supplies…

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Dairy Industry Conditions in Central West

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 4

In his report for February on the conditions throughout the Central West Mr. E. H. Headley, Dairy…

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Sheep Population

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 20

According to figures presented at the Mudgee P.P. Board meeting on Monday the estimated number of…

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Wheat Agreement Delay Price Problem

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Mr. McEwen told the House of Representatives today the question of…

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Magnificent Show Gate & Granstand Takins Aggregate Approximately £1,000 Choice Array of Pavilion Exhibits; Junior Farmers Excel; Wonderful Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 1

The Mudgee Show, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday last was probably the most attractive in the long history of the Agricultural Society, which extends over 70 years. The exhibits in most sections have rarely, if ever, been excelled, while the attendance figures easily constitute a…

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Wool Market Firm Sydney and Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A firm market was maintained for wool at sales in Sydney and Melbourne with keen competition from all sections of the…

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Man Charged at Mudgee Quarter Sessions With Stealing Sheep Skins

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 20

Before Judge McKillop, at the Mudgee Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, Herbert Mervyn Patterson was charged with stealing 31 sheep skins, the property of John Clarence Carson…

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Junior Farmers' Club

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 11

Officers elected at the annual meeting of Gulgong Junior Farmers. Club at the Central School last…

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Won Sheep Awards

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 2

At the Gulgong Show yesterday the most successful exhibitor in the sheep section was Mr. G. T. Tyers, of Alloway Bank, Bathurst. The grand…

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More Wheat

Central Western Daily · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 9

Wheat farmers in the Young district are preparing to sow approximately an aggregate of 50 per…

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Wool Sales Extended 80,000 Bales in Roster

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: Wool reaching Sydney is considerably in excess of early estimates and selling rosters have been revised to cater for the…

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Move For Financial Aid For Fairbridge Farm Meeting Next Thursday Night

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 1

A meeting which will be held at Molong Town Hall next Thursday (March 12) will discuss methods of raising finance to aid the Molong Fairbridge Farm School…

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Star Junior Farmer Competition

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 5

A competition to choose the State's "star" junior farmer, will be conducted this year by the Junior…

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Betting Fraud Alleged Farmers Story

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday: A Victorian wheat farmer, who said he had never been to Sydney before told Judge Holden and a jury in Quarter…

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Better Farming Methods Research Activities

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 3

TAMWORTH, Thursday: The Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) said at Tamworth today that the Federal…

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Sheep Sold

National Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 2

A consignment of 229 shorn crossbred suckers from L. A. Hogan, Wambool, realised to 83/1d. avg. 78/4d. per head at Winchcombe Carson's…

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Sale of district wool clips

Central Western Daily · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 8

SYDNEY, Friday.— Winchcombe Carson report on their sales yesterday: We sold 7314 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Thursday. Values were well maintained with strong…

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