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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Local & General Newcastle Wool Appraisement

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 10

Appraisement No. 25 finalised on the 4th April, when 1753 bales, Including autumn shorn clips from Willow Tree, Emmaville and…

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Better Than Wheat Instructor Advises Change

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

"So far as wheat is concerned, we know nothing of the future, nor of the restrictions likely to be imposed," said the district agricultural instructor (Mr…

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Wool Control Efforts Distributing Types Used

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 9

The Wool Control in Great Britain in making efforts to more evenly distribute this type of raw material and tops used…

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Burrendong Cattle Buyers Visit District Fats Bring High Prices

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

Owing to cattle being very dear several buyers have visited the district, and some high prices have been realised for fats…

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Junior Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 2

We wish to congratulate Eric Wilson, President of the Gilgandra Junior Farmers' Club, upon his success in a recent…

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Mixed Farms Advocated For Dubbo District

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 2

Addressing the Buninyong branch of the Agricultural Bureau, at its meeting on Tuesday night, the district agricultural instructor (Mr. A. Pearson) advocated mixed farming for the Dubbo district, pointing out that…

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Western District Centres Narromine Ready to Sow Farmers Have Been Busy School Concert Success

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 6

Most of the farmers have completed ploughing operations and are waiting for rain before sowing. In some parts of the district, where…

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Mixed Farming Property Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 2

Messrs. O. L. Milling & Co., auctioneers, Duncdoo, will sell by public auction, by order of the mortgagees, at Dunedoo, on Saturday…

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Irrigation Farming Relation of Salt Sterility to Bad Drainage

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 8

Bad drainage is a serious obstacle to successful irrigation practice, resulting in the land becoming water-logged and…

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Dairying and Pigs Silage Means Herd Insurance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 8

A consideration which must weigh heavily in favour of silage is the insurance it offers against the loss of…

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Agricultural Standardisation Of Australian Farming Products

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 8

Speaking recently of the beneficial influence of agricultural shows on the quality of livestock and other primary…

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The Farm Home Not Just "The Women's Job" Need For a Well-filled Farm Vegetable Garden

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 8

Vegetables play a very important part in the health of human beings, green vegetables especially being just…

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The FARMER & His Markets Outlets for the Clip. American and Australian Mills

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The general demand for from the world’s consuming: countries is considerably…

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Hospital Finances Cause Alarm "If Something Not Done Hospital Must Close" Says Director Public Meeting Decides to Hold Ugly Man Competition Sheep Drive and Big Gymkhana Hospital's Overdue Accounts Over £800 and Mounting

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 5

"OUR HOSPITAL WILL HAVE TO CLOSE DOWN WITHIN THREE MONTHS IF WE DO NOT SECURE PUBLIC SUPPORT TO RELIEVE THE PRESENT POSITION, AND GILGANDRA WOULD BE A SORRY TOWN…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 3rd April:— As our appraisement No. 45 will not be finailsed until the…

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Assistance to Farmers

The Western Herald · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 2

Mr. Davidson : Can the Minister for Agriculture say whether it is a fact that many farmers in the south western portion of the State,…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1941 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations: Millers' lots for home consumption, 3/11¼; prices for export on application to the board…

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Assistance to Wheat Farmers

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 8

Mr. W. J. Scully, M.H.R., asked the following question in the House of Representatives: Has the attention of the Minister for Commerce…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 4

Appraisement No. 45 was finalised on 7th inst.. The bulk of the offerings consisted of lambs, crutchings and oddments, whilst…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations: Millers' lots for home consumption, 3/11¼; prices for export on application to the board…

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