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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 7 of 61

Wool Values Firm

National Advocate · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Sydney Wool selling Broker's report that the sales in Sydney this week no fully reflected improved values…

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Wealth From Wool Wax

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 6

The CSIRO Division of Industrial Chemistry reports a major advance in chemical techniques for producing…

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Area Under Wheat Is More This Season

Central Western Daily · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 4

District Agronomist, Mr. B. D. Ament, predicts in his January report that the area under wheat this year will be considerably greater than during last season…

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High Wheat Yields Make Up For Decreased Acreage: Reports From District Silos

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

Despite the decrease in wheat acreages throughout Molong, Cumnock, Yeoval, Manildra and Cudal districts, the quantity of wheat stripped was up to previous years…

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Govt. Turns Down Farms for Soldier Settlement Mr. C. B. Cutler's Statement

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 6

Mr. Charles Cutler M.I.A., Country Party Member for Orange has charged the Cahill Labor Government with…

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Pear Crop Year

Central Western Daily · Saturday 7 February 1953 · page 6

The crop of Williams pears throughout the Orange district this season is expected to yield 60,000 bushel cases, the fruit instructor of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. E. C. Whittaker…

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Six Divisions For Wheat Championships

Central Western Daily · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 9

The Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. this year will conduct field wheat championships in six divisions. The decision was made at…

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Wool Report

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited, report under…

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Mauled Sheep Exhibit

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 11

A sheep, viciously savaged and mauled to death, at Sutton’s property on the Western…

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Wool Report

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 4

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

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Wool at 367d

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 2

LAUNCHESTON, Tuesday.— A record wool price for this season was paid at the Launcheston sales this morning for one bale of extra…

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Australia's High Wool Cheque

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Austradia's wool cheque for the six months ended last December was £185,868,000, figures…

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Too Much Wheat Prices Slump

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 2

CHICAGO, Tuesday: Wheat future prices slumped yesterday to their lowest point since the start of the Korean war…

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Information for Farmers

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 6

Department of Agriculture literature issued free to farmers and market and home gardeners now…

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Farm Conference

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 2

The annual Policies, Objectives and Development Conference commenced at Bathurst Experiment Farm yesterday. The conference is held each year…

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Broom Millet Crops

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 2

Bathurst Experiment Farm's broom milet crops this year are exceptionally good, the manager, Mr.J. Holbeche said last night. The height of…

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Dunedoo Wool

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 14

N.Z. Loan: George Williams (Dunedoo) Sup. Comb. E 114½d., Bkn F E 64[?]d…

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Record Wheat Harvest

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- The harvesting of N.S.W. wheat is complete, ending a phenomenal…

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Arsenic No-use on Cattle Ticks

Central Western Daily · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 8

Cattle ticks in the Kyogle area have become immune to arsenical treatment, This was stated recently…

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Trafficking in Wheat Limit on Agreement Proposed

National Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Wednesday: Exporting nations have alleged that some countries importing: wheat under the international wheat…

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