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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations for export wheat to-day were steady. Bulk lots were quoted at 3/11¼ and bagged parcels at 4/0¾ per…

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Marooned by Floods, But Farmer is Pleased

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 4

"Floods in the Coalbaggie have blocked the mailman, and also made Dubbo 'out of bounds' for me," says Mr. H. J. Moody;…

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Price of Wheat Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations for export wheat to-day were steady. Bulk lots were quoted at 3/11¼ and bagged parcels at 4/0¾ per…

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Overseas Wheat Too-much Rain

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 6

A cable reviewing international wheat markets this week reads:— “An Argentine official message states that the quality has lowered,…

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Graziers Inquisitive Who Publishes Wool Reports?

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Coonabarabran branch of the Graziers” Association on Saturday members were in a fog so…

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Free Report on Wool Offer to Sheepmen

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

All sheepmen who read this articles are invited to send me sam pies of their wool, and I will give a free report on such samples,…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Scheme Acreage to Be Sown

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

Satisfactory progress is being made with the distribution by the Australian Wheat Boad of the forms for the…

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Crossbred Wool for Uniforms Demands of Mass Production

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 2

The usages for wool vary as time passes by for world conditions effect fashion, and we find to-day a large proportion of men and women clad in uniforms, the majority made of strong wool, or what is termed crossbred wool…

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COMMERCIAL Wool Clip Expansion Big Increase in 20 YEARS Importance of N.S.W.'s Growth

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. reports:—In the 1939-40 season, New South Wales produced, including the wool exported on sheepskins, 546,273,000lb. of…

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Left His Motorist's Corner and Came to Dubbo "Carbon" And Town Both Suffer From Shock West Is Not Dry, and Cows Are Not Fair—journalist Allergic to Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

I have visited Dubbo. Which will recover first from the impact, time alone will tell. Let it suffice that I came—I saw—and I was conquered. It was with alacrity that I accepted the kind…

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Dairying Defects in Dairy Utensils Value of Knowledge of Soldering

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 8

No farmer has to use tinware of various descriptions to the same extent as the dairyman, or will find more…

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The Orchard Orchard Green Manure Crops Soon Time for Sowing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 8

There is no doubt that the ploughing in of leguminous green crops has a very beneficial effect on orchard…

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Poultry Farming Reminders for January Seasonable Work

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 8

The matter of stocktaking is important, as it enables a summing up to be made of the effective layers for the ensuing…

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Free Service for Farmers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 9

Appealing recently for a closer understanding between the Department of Agriculture and the farming population, Mr. C…

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Dripstone Local Fruit Crops Damaged by Heavy Rain

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

The recent rains have given the surrounding country a new lease of life, and grass has responded wonderfully. It has grown inches in a…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 2

Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd., reported on 10th January:— Wool appraisements will be resumed in Sydney on Monday next…

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COMMERCIAL Debt To British Navy Effect on Wool Trade Year's Exports £30,000,000

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 5

Wool appraisement work was resumed in Sydney this week after the Christmas and New Year holiday recess, says a Pitt, Son and Badgery…

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Estimate of Australian Wheat Crop

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 2

A wheat crop of only 82,400,000 bushels for the Commonwealth is estimated by the Australian Wheat Board for the 1940-41 season. Of…

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Monster Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 2

Mr. George Paul, auctioneer, Wellington, will sell by public auction at the Wellington, trucking yards on Saturday next 10,000 sheep…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: Wool appraisement work was resumed in Sydney last week, after the Xmas and New Year holiday…

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