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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,424 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 25 of 72

France and Belgium Wool Industry

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 4

What is happening in the great textile centres of France and Belgium since the Germans over ran these…

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Wheat Restriction Committees to Be Established

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) has agreed to the establishment of honorary committees through the wheat areas to review…

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American Wool Prices Stability From British Contract

The Wellington Times · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 5

An casing tendency in the New York Futures top market has been replaced by an upward movement which has…

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Wheat Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations: Millers' lots for home consumption, 3/111; prices for export on application to the board…

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Humor Develops When Crowd Weighs a Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 5

Great interest was displayed in a sheep weight-judging competition, conducted at the corner or Brisbane and Talbragar Streets on Saturday…

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Sheep and Cattle Advice on Sheep Raising Localion of Departmental District Instructors

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 8

Farming presets many problems, and for the direct, assistance of those engaged in it the Department of…

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April Wheat Crop Stripped at Baradine

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

One of the most remarkable features arising out of the abnormal season has been the remarkable spectacle of…

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Wheat Growers' Meeting

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

A meeting of wheat growers from within the Cobbora and Macquarie Shires will be held in the Wellington School of Arts on Saturday…

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Relief Grant to Wheat Growers 1940-41 Season's Crop

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 1

The Rural Bank of New South Wales, which is the distributing authority, for this State under the Wheatgrowers'…

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Control of Worms in Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 8

A press statement of the Chief of the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture refers to the serious worm…

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Farmers’ Problems Ddresses at Borah Creek Wheat and Producer Gas

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 5

On Saturday night [?] special meeting of Borah Creek Agricultural Burean was called to hear Mr Eric…

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Wool and Meat Contracts Results

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 8

The May Australian wool appraisements will proceed without any cause for fears in regard to values. It is regrettable…

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Chance To Stage Sheep Show is Local View

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 5

The possibilities of Dubbo conducting an annual sheep show were emphasised by Mr. J. B. Stewart at a meeting of the Chamber of…

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Waryvale Continued Dry Weather Causing Alarm Early Wheat Suffers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 4

The continued dry weather is causing much alarm amongst the farmers. The sown wheat in many cases…

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The Man on the the Land Pa Dipping of Sheep for External Parasites

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 8

The primary object of dipping of sheep in Australia is the destruction of external parasites, chiefly the…

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Wool Stocks Huge Reserve in U-s.a. All Time Record

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 7

Autumn shorn wools continue to come to hand in fair volume and the catalogues to be submitted in a week’s time should…

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Wealth of Wool Clip Most Valuable Industry Rural Mainstay of Australia

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

Wool is Australia’s most Important single industry. As Such It is a strategic factor In our economic system, and affects the prosperity of [?] of us. The “Man on the land” as well…

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Wool and War Britain the World’s Merchant. Industry in Sound Position

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The wool industry in Australia is favorably situated though a prohibition now…

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Westella Urgent Rain Need Crop Sowing Still Delayed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 6

The continued absence of rain has caused considerable anxiety in the district. Farmers generally have been unable…

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Dairy Dispersal Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

On Thursday, May 29, commencing at 11 a.m., Glenwood Pty. Ltd. will offer 100 head of picked high-class Jersey cows, from the high…

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