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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

1,368 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 44 of 69

Sheep Mauled By Pack Of Mongrel Dogs 25 Ewes Badly Torn

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1940 · page 6

A pack of mongrel dogs attacked 25 valuable ewes, some of which were seriously Injured, on Saturday, according to a report made…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 5

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd. report: A week's ground of appraisements has now taken place and to date the north-western and…

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The FARMER & His Markets World Wool Prices. Lower Markets

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Developments ahead will show more definitely the trend of the world's open wool markets, but present…

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The Wheat Industry Labor's Policy

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 9

Reconstruction of the Australian Wheat Board, so as to provide for the growers electing their own representatives, would be the first major act of the Labor Party if elected to power, said Mr. Curtin in his policy speech last night…

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World Wool Prices Lower Markets

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 1
Also in The Wellington Times

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Developments ahead will show more definitely the trend of the world's open wool markets,…

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Wool Appraisement Features All Australia Interested

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 2

Australian Wool Appraisements commenced last week —six weeks earlier than last season. This is one of the…

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The Need for Better Wool Expert's Advice

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Mather, wool and sheep specialist, continues his article, whch appeared in our last issue on the raising…

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Naval War Auxiliary Will Spin Their Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 7

The member's of the Wellington branch of the Naval War Auxiliary held a special committee meeting in the Council…

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Gilgandra Junior Farmers' Club Meeting Held at District School

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 1

A meeting of the Gilgandra Junior Farmers' Club was held at the District School for the pur pose of electing officers for the…

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Overstocking of Dairy Cows

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 8

When newly calved cattle are displayed for sale, it frequently happens that the owner, desiring to attract attention to the…

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The Farm Home Some Orange Recipes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 8

An exceptionally fine beverage which may be kept quite a while may be made from any sound oranges as…

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Dairying Common Defects in Cream And How to Remedy Them

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 8

Cream may, fail to be graded as choicest on account of any one of a number of defects. Following are the causes and…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 6

The country producers' selling company Ltd. reported on the 22nd August:—The appraisement of the 1940/41 Australian wool clip…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 7

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. reported on 23rd August:—The first round catalogues of the Sydney wool appraisement season is now…

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Wool And Its Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—The great necessity during the war is to keep wool moving into consumption as freely as possible…

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Bourke District Hospital Monthly Meeting. Collection of Patients Fees Wool Bonus by Graziers

The Western Herald · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Directors was held on Friday evening last, August 23rd. Present: Father Treacy (in the…

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World Wool Prices Lower Market Results

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1940 · page 3

Developments ahead will show more definitely the trend of the world's open wood markets but present indications do not point to…

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Warwick Farm Beaulivre Looks Best of W.F.A. Field in Warwick Stakes Stars Engaged To-day Delmestor for Sprint Pantler, Lucrative Chosen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1940 · page 4

Spline stars will show their paces at the Warwick Farm race meeting at Randwick this afternoon. Because of the approach of…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 September 1940 · page 3

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:—We held our first appraisement for the season on Monday last, the 26th ult., which…

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