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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 23 of 61

Lorry Collides with Sheep

National Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 2

Six sheep were injured on the Limekilns Road, Kelso, yesterday afternoon when a lorry collided with a mob of 200 on the crest of a hill. The…

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Wheat Varieties for 1953 Sowing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 13

In an advice to the "Advertiser". the Department of Agriculture points out that, the selection of the varieties,…

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Praise for Win in Beef Cattle Contest

Central Western Daily · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 3

Winner of the Mitchell Region beef cattle competition, Mr. B. C. Gordon, of “Godolphin” Orange, was congratulated by Orange Rural Bank Manager, Mr. E Randle, and agricultural…

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Work starts on wool store

Central Western Daily · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 1

Work has started on the construction of a new £7000 [?] store is Orange. The store is being erected for Mr. C. Christopherson,…

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London Wool Sales Strong Demand for Finer Wools

National Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday: Australian greasy merinos sold at prices unchanged to five per cent dearer than at the March 27 sale when the fourth…

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Annual Meeting of Advisory C'tee. Junior Farmers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 17

It was revealed at the annual meeting of Gulgong Junior Farmers' Club Advisory…

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Farmers Interested in Trace Elements

Central Western Daily · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 10

Considerable interest is being shown by graziers in Orange and district in trace element deficiencies particularly molybdenum and many trails are being made says District Agronomist Mr. B. D Ament. He was reporting on this…

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Wheat Area

Central Western Daily · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 4

The area sown to improved pastures in NSW was now about 4¾ million acres—a record for the…

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Sheep to Travel by Air

National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 1

WARREN", Thursday: Four Douglas aircraft will carry more than 100 stud rams from Haddon Rig Stud at Warren to the Sydney Sheep Show, which…

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Wool Values Firm Newcastle, Goulburn Sales

National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Thursday: Wool sales at Newcastle and Goulburn reached their highest point of the current season today…

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Bathurst Experiment Farm Cause of Crop Faulres

National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

A crop of Brusnes Sprouts at Yethoime has failed and many o ber crops are part'y affected by molybdenum deliciency…

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Farmers Welcome Rain

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 4

District farmers welcomed bountiful rainfall in the district at the weekend. A total of 180 points was…

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The Central West April Dairy Coditions

National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 8

In his report for April on the dairying conditions throughout the Central West, Mr. E. H. Headley, Dairy Officer, of Orange states:…

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Bathurst Sheep Breeder Wins

National Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1953 · page 2

There was a record crowd of 3,000 at Wellington Show yesterday. Gate receipts of £511 were only £100 less than, for the three days last year…

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Greasy Wool Exports Huge Increase in Value

National Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA. Friday: Value of greasy wool exports for the nine months ended March his year, have been worth more than £50-million above…

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Farmers Will Attend School

Central Western Daily · Saturday 9 May 1953 · page 6

Many Orange and district farmers and graziers will attend a school on animal…

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Scouters Meet at Fairbridge Farm School

Central Western Daily · Saturday 9 May 1953 · page 2

Presenting its report at the annual meeting of the Scouts’ Association on Thursday night, the Manildra Group said it had set itself the objective of providing its own Scout Hall…

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North West May Have Record Wheat Planting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 1

The planting of wheat for grain in New South Wales this year may be 3.4 minion acres…

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Junior Farmers' Annual

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 1

The Mudgee Junior Farmers held their annual prize giving night on April 17…

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How to Help Junior Farmers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 1

Mr H. Sarina, a responsible official of the Royal Agricultural Society, is of opinion that property owners…

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