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

Farming & the land, 1954

1,064 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 54

Flood Area Farmers Giving Game Away

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1954 · page 1

LISMORE, This Afternoon. -- Scores of farms in the Lismore area will not produce again for 18 months and many farmers, crushed by repeated flood losses, have decided to "give the…

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Orange Stock Draw Cattle, 10 a.m

Central Western Daily · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 8

Winchcombe (Carson, 130, Shannon, Ivory... Lyans, King, Kershaw, Ashton, Howarth; James F. Toobey,…

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Mendooran Junior Farmers' Meeting

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 12

The Mendooran Junior Farmers held their monthly meeting last week. Gerald Blackman was in the chair,…

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Eglinton Junior Farmers N. Z. Trip Conditions Discussed

National Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 3

A Junior Farmer, Harold R. Kellalian (19) of Eglinton, who returned last week after accompanying a NSW Junior Farmer team to New…

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Warwick Farm Acceptances

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 4 March 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Big fields are likely to contest the eight race programme at Warwick Farm on, Saturday, for which acceptances were declared this afternoon. They are :…

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Wool Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 8

On Tuesday 9th February, 1954 New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue…

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The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 24th February, 1954. Wool Report

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 3

Our catalogue of 7,280 bales was submitted on Tuesday, 23 inst. The offering included a…

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Rail Visitors to See Farm School

Central Western Daily · Friday 5 March 1954 · page 1

Sydney rail tourists who will arrive in Orange on Sunday on a one-day excursion trip will be shown over Faribridge Farm School. It will be the fifth one-day tour to Orange…

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Wool Duty

Central Western Daily · Saturday 6 March 1954 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Friday.— President Eisenhower has rejected a tariff commission proposal to increase…

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Prices at Wool Sales Guide to Stability

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- Season wool sales were scheduled to re open in Sydney, today. It is expected that there…

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Mudgee District Crops Have Made Good Progress Since Recent Rains

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 12

In his monthly crop report, the district agronomist (Mr. F. Filan) says oats, maize and grain sorghum crops have all made good progress since the recent rains…

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World's Record Double Warwick Farm Punter's Fluke

National Advocate · Monday 8 March 1954 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday: A Warwick Farm punter "fluked" a world record doubles dividend of £4315/18.9 for 5/ yesterday…

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Yesterday’s Wool Sale

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 8

SYDNEY. .Monday — Dalgety & Co. report: With competition mainly restricted to Continent and…

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Wool Market Firm Sydney Sales

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The market at the Sydney wool sales today ruled fully firm for the best fleece wools and skirtings. Broader descriptions were,…

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Royal Cattle

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday: Movement of cattle owned by the Queen on the Royal Farm at Windsor has been restricted after an outbreak of feet and…

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Special Orange Sheep Sale

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 12

GoGldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. (Orange branch) report having yarded 13,500 sheep at Orange…

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The Flemington Market Sheep

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 6

There was little alteration for prime sheep and lambs on Monday, but other classes ruled easier, according to…

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Special Sheep Sale at Newbridge

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 2

A special sheep sale is ing held at Newbridge Friday next, 12th March As advertised in this…

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Wool Market Firm Sydney Sales

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Values for most descriptions of merino wool ruled fully firm at the sales today. Irregularity was still apparent for…

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Russia As a Wool Buyer Post-war Developments

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1954 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd.. report:—While Russia has been a very spectacular direct buyer of our wool at occasions during the past year or so,…

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