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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 5 of 61

Wool As Dollar Earner Improved Trade Figures LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 26 January 1953 · page 1

Improved trade figures in the UK wool textile industry are described by the Wool Textile Bulletin, the official organ of the trade federations in the…

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UK Farm Machinery Exports Now Over £1-million Sterling a Week LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 26 January 1953 · page 2

United Kingdom exports of agricultural tractors and machinery are now running at an average rate of well over £1 million a week. Since the war…

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Wool Report

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 4

The Fanners & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. reports—…

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Inspection of Sheep by Police

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 1

After an Orange woman had lodged a complaint about the treatment of sheep a police constable and an R.S.P.C.A. official yesterday inspected the sheep on a property on the…

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Unusual Case Of Cattle Dog Shooting

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 5

A man who blasted a dog's eyes out and seriously injured it with a charge from a 12 gauge shotgun had failed…

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Wool Market Firm Newcastle Sale

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday: Rates at the Newcastle wool sales today were from par to five per cent above the closing rates in Sydney last week…

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Wheat Pool Payment No. 15 POOL

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: A fourth advance on wheat from the No. 15 pool will be paid to growers on February 17…

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District Cattle

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 8

At Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction 1ast Thursday, H.J.Oliver (Capertee) secured 4 steers…

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Expanded Wool Use Wool Packs Cheaper

National Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Combine activity is one of the best pointers to the welfare of the wool industry. It reached its lowest point…

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Bathurst Stock Sales Cattle Cheaper

National Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 5

Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd (inc. Burke Bros, Bathurst report that about 350 cattle were yarded at the saleyards yesterday. Buyers were…

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District Wool at Sydney Auctions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 9

N.Z. Loan: E. S. Mock (Rylstone) E 11sd, BKN 104½d…

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Glut of Farm Produce Prices Slump in U.S.

National Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 7

NEW YORK, Wednesday: Prices of American farm product were skidding because of huge supplies on head a finance writer of he American…

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"Wansey" Cattle Bring District Record Price

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 10

Twenty-seven pure bred polled shorthorn bullocks, bred on a property between. Manildra and Cumnock, have…

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Letters to the Editor Diseased Sheep

Central Western Daily · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

Sir,—I read with much indignation the “explanatory” article by a sheepman in today’s “C.W.D.”…

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Wool Markets Firm Newcastle Sales

National Advocate · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Thursday: The wool sales ended here today with the market [?]uling at the highest point of the week a full five per cent above…

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Jap Ships Here for Wheat Lift

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- Japan will soon receive 18,200 tons of F.A.Q. wheat from Australia. Two Japanese ships will…

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Sodwalls Farmer Fatally Crushed By Tractor

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 4

A Sodwalls farmer was yesterday crushed to death beneath a tractor in a paddock on Beehive Mountain, Sodwalls. He was Arthur James Charlton, aged 48, of Willow Farm…

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Japs Seek African Wool

National Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 1

JOHANNESBURG, Friday: Japanese buyers are reported to be showing an increasing interest in the short types of wool generally produced in…

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Wheat F.a.q. Announced

Central Western Daily · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.— The f.a.q. (the fair average quality) standard of wheat was fixed today at £65 a…

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London Wool Sales Closing Report

National Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 6

LONDON, January 24: A total of 34,836 bales was offered in the third series of London wool sales of the season, which opened on January 12…

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