District Wheat Crop Competition Won by Allan Young High Standard Attained
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 7
The growing crop competition, which is conducted each year by the Coonabarabran P. and A. Association, was won this year by Mr. Allan Young:, of “Napier,” Coonabarabran. Mr. Bert Pryor, of Rocky Glen, was second and Mr. Steve…
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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 1
The Australian Wheat Board's quotations for export wheat are unchanged. Bulk lots are quotod at 3/ll 1/4. and bagged parcels at 4/2 1/4 per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool and Uniforms Greece's Requirements
The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 5
Winchcombe Carson Ltd report:—Recently some comment has appeared regarding the number of women now wearing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Elong Oats Being Stripped Wheat Soon
The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 4
Approximately 20 points of rain were registered here on Thursday when a storm broke over the village. The wind which preceded the rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →17 Sheep Killed Derailment at Old Junee Junee
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 1
When six trucks attached to a goods train became detailed near Old Junee last night, 17 sheep were killed. Only slight damage was done to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tibet Gives Scotland Wool For Argentine Garments
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 3
The longest journey in the world has been covered by the Cashmir goods sent during the last six months from Scotland to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying for Better Dairy Products Advantages of Up-to-date Farm Buildings
The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 8
Apart from the fact that the law imposes certain obligations on persons who erect dairy farm buildings, there are many other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Field Wheat Competition Record Shows Methods of Production Chosen
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 4
Mr. S. H. Morris, of "Valley Fields," Wongarbon, won the P.A. and H. Association's field wheat competition by a point and a half from his nearest rival Mr. A. W. Tink, of Coboco, Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advances to Farmers Loans Under Easy Terms Help in Necessitous Cases
Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 1
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Reid) announced on Friday the terms under which advances would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclone Wrecks Home, Possessions One Dubbo Family's Troubles Come in a Crop
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 1
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Munday, of the Wellington road, Dubbo, together with their children, readily subscribe to the view that troubles never come singly. They have plenty of evidence to support their contention…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought Wracks West Australia Schools Close, Crops Eaten by 'Hoppers Sydney
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 1
A message from Perth states that the drought position is serious in many parts of Western Australia. Many families are as far as 80 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crop Deficiencies Diagnosed—free British Science service Open to Australia
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 5
An English scientific laboratory offers Australian farmers a unique service without charge. Any farmer in Australia can now [?]ost to Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, England,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oat Crop Competition Wongarbon Man's Success
The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 3
The oat crop competition conducted by the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association, and judged by the agricultural instructor (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural Improved Service for Farmers Reorganisation of the Department of Agriculture
The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 8
The broad outline of a very complete reorganisation of the educational and investigational services of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Waste on the Farm Loss Through the Neglect of Machinery
The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 8
A serious cause of loss on many farms is that due to neglect of farm machinery. Such loss takes place in many ways…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mumbil Haymaking Operations All Farmers Busy Record 'Area Cut
The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 4
As was the case in many other parts of the State, Mumbil also felt the blast of the severe wind storm last Thursday, but, fortunately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cumnock Good Yields Expected From Early Crops Big Cuts of Hay
The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 4
The continued dry weather is having a bad effect on wheat, and farmers fear that the late crops will pinch, which will materially affect the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arthurville Storm Damage Crops Affected
The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 4
A severe hailstorm passed over this area on Thursday last, which did a great deal of damage to crops in various areas, and also caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gollan Crops Undamaged by Severe Storm
The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 November 1940 · page 4
Last Thursday a terrific storm struck the district about 4.30 and did quite an amount of damage, although the damage to crops was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Western Herald · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 7
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report under date 1st November:— Our ninth appraisement of growers' wool in Sydney this season…
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