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

Farming & the land, 1953

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General News Sheep From Oberon

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 2

A consignment of sheep from A.C. Armstrong. Oberon realised the folloing prices at Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction: 40 xbred suckers…

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Wheat Storage Extra Space Urged

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY. Tuesday: The Tamworth Branch of the Farmers and Settlers" Association wants the N.S.W. State Government to erect more storage…

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Cattle Sacrifice for Oil Tanker's Blockade Run

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday-- The Italian tanker Miriella with 5,000 tons of crude Persian oil aboard sailed from Abadan for…

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Values Firm at Wool Sales

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Values generally ruled firm for all merino descriptions other than for the better quality and style spinners wools when compared with the previous day…

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Steel City Rises On Farmland

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1953 · page 3

A city of steel has come to life on what was farmland only 21 months ago. In a bend of the Delaware…

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Sheep Killed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 10

Mr. J. E. B. Crossley, lost 35 sheep one evening last week, when it was alleged a train ran into a mob, killing…

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District Farmer Favours Stabilised Wheat Marketing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 10

"We must not get away from stabilised marketing," says Birriwa farmer, Mr. L. G. Burke,…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 20

Dalgety and Co. wire: Sydney wool Bales today maintained firm at yesterday's easier levels for all…

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Wool Prices Easier Sydney and Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: There was some irregularity at prices in wool sales in Sydney and Melbourne today. At the Sydney sales, better quality…

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World Wool Use Japan A Factor

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1953 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The use of wool in most consuming countries shows definite improvement on a year ago. That is the basic cause…

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Sheep in Demand

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 2

Auction sales of sheep in New South Wales this week are reported to be livelier than at any time since the boom sales of 1949/50. There is a…

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Cattle Indirect Cause Of £400 Lorry Crash

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 5

A mob of cattle on the Great Western Highway at Good Luck Hollow yesterday led to a traffic smash in which a seven ton lorry plunged into an embankment arid sustained extensive damages, estimated at £400…

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Cumnock Man Cattle Inspector at Royal Show

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 8

A Cumnock man, was nominated as an inspector of Poll Shorthorns at the Sydney Royal Show from March…

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London Wool Sales Market Easier

National Advocate · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday: A somewhat easier tone prevailed when London wool sales resumed yesterday with a catalogue of 11,690 bales which…

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Farmers Irate Over Silo Operation

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 1

Many district farmers were annoyed because the Molong silos did not operate on Saturdays during the wheat…

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No Dictation to Farmers Liberal Party's Rural Policy

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1953 · page 6

The stabilisation of primary products is one of the questions which the Liberal Party will deal with in the…

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Wool Report

Central Western Daily · Saturday 24 January 1953 · page 12

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. reported on…

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Butter Buying Boom Slump in U.s. Price

National Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1953 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Friday: Mr. [?] took over as US Secretary [?] Agriculture yesterday in the mid[?] [?] Government [?] buying…

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Wool Prize to Be Stable Official View

National Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1953 · page 3

LONDON, Friday: Wool Prices remain relatively stable throughout 1953 providing there were no unforeseen political or economic…

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Dairy Produce Protest From Nz

National Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1953 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Friday: New Zealand has officially protested against the decision of the United States Agriculture Department to place…

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