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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 9 of 69

Wheat Storage Bulk Certificates

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 January 1940 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board has ordered that wheat accepted into temporary accommodation at railway stations must be dealt with as…

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Final Payment to Wheat Growers

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 January 1940 · page 4

The Rural Bank of New South Wales, which is the distributing authority in this State, announces that, the, rate of the final payment…

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American Wool Consumption Avoiding Heavy Stocks

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 January 1940 · page 3

A downward variation has recently been experienced in wool prices in the United Stated. The New York Futures top…

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Wheat Prices Unchanged Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations for export wheat are unchanged. Bulk lots are quoted at 3/9½ and bagged (millers' parcels) at 4/0½ per bushel…

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Hitler Considers Humans as Cattle to be Massacred London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 1

"Nazism not only seeks the domination but also the complete destruction of the vanquished," declared the French Premier (M. Deladier) in a broadcast. "Hitler considers humans as cattle to be massacred…

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COMMERCIAL U.S.A. Wool Consumption Avoiding Heavy Stocks

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1940 · page 4

A downward variation has recently been experienced in wool prices in the United Stales, reports Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. The New…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 4

Shute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report: Our appraisement, No. 12, which was finally dealt with on Fri-day, 26th ult, was representative…

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Illegally Using Sheep Unique Decision

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 8

In the Orange Court, Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M., made a decision that is unique in Australian legal history, says the Orange Leader.”…

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Mendooran Wheat Growers’ Union

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 4

A meeting of the Mendooran Wheat Growers’ Union will be held on Saturday next, 3rd February, when the executive officers will…

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Wheat Storage Bulk Certificates

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 7

The Australian Wheat Board has ordered that wheat accept. ed into temporary accomodation at railway stations must…

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Wheat Prices Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations for export wheat are unaltered. Bulk lots are quoted at 3/9½ and bagged (miller's parcels) at 4/0½ per bushel…

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The FARMER & His Markets American Wool Consumption Avoiding Heavy Stocks

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: A downward variation has recently been experienced in wool prices in the United States. The New York…

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N.s.w. Wheat Crop This Year's Second Largest on Record

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 6

Returns of 17,116 wheat farm ers of N.S.W. showed that the harvest for the current season was approximately 76,000,000…

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Diseased Cattle Inspector's Statement Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 1

Speaking at a meeting of the Unanderra Council, the Health Inspector of the Central Illawarra Shire, Mr. Morley, said…

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Wheat Market Sale to Britain the World Position

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 6

As reported in "The Liberal," the Minister for Commerce (Senator McLeay) announced that the Government of the United…

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The Wheat Belt Mr. Cameron's Tour An Outstanding Impression

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 10

During an extensive tour of the Western Australian wheat belt the Country Party Leader, Mr. Cameron, said he had…

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Wool for Japan New Purchase Plan Trade Commissioner's Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 5

In a report issued by the Commerce Department, Mr. A. G. Hard, Assistant Trade Commissioner in Tokio, states that the Wool…

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The Man on the Land Page Pastoral Provide Both Feed & SHELTER Value of Edible Trees and Shrubs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 10

The provision of belts of edible trees which can be lopped when necessary is a form of insurance against…

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Review of International Situation Position of Wheat SUPPLIES(Supplied by the Department of Information)

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 2

The British Government has acceded to a request from the Australian Wheat Board that the price of the 1,500,000 tons…

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Wheat in N.S.W. F.A.Q. Standard Fixed at 64¼ lb Per Bushel

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 7

The standard per bushel of 63¼lb was struck on the fair average quality for this season's wheat grown in N.S.W…

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