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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 39 of 72

Wheat Licences Mr. Scully Speaks at Canberra More Sense and Less Tyranny Wanted

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

Recently some consternation was caused among farmers when recent intimations regarding their wheat licences…

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WESTELLA Grass Growth Slow, But Crops Doing Well

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 6

Westella rainfall for last week was 46 points, which will be beneficial. The grass is very slow of growth, due to unfavorable following weather…

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ELONG Additional Light Rain Will Help Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 6

Additional light rain was recorded last week, which will be beneficial to farmers. Another good change has worked up, and more rain seems to…

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Cumnock Phenomenon Settles on District Crops and Herbage Assured

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 2

During the week the weather has been showery, Thursday of last week being a wet day, on which 63 points of rain fell. On…

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Dairying Care of Milk and Cream a Prevention of Contamination

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 19

It is a well-established fact—thought one not as yet sufficiently recognised by dairymen—that milk and cream are…

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Charcoal Burning for Farmers

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 5

Provided they adopted right methods and used correct timbers, farmers could make more out of the production of charcoal than…

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Farmers Shackled

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 5

The Australian wheat farmers have been instructed to restrict their wheat crop. Many face bankruptcy, others have been forced…

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Farmers’ Debts Disclaimer Provisions to Be Removed Compulsory Debt Composition

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 3

Recently the Minister for Lands, Mr. Tully, made a tour of the South west wheat areas. It was a strenuous trip; the…

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Farm Tractors on Roads Permits Must Be Obtained Minimum Charge of 10/-

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 11

In reply to representations relative to the occasional use of farm tractors on the public streets, Mr. M. O’SuIlivan,…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 10th July.—The wool trade is passing through a quiet period as…

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To Breed Hornless Cattle

The Western Herald · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 7

The polled Shorthorns in this country are an excellent advertisement for hornless beef breeds, showing in recent years improvement…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1941 · page 6

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

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Ballimore Wheat Crops Improved by Rain Good Season Ahead

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 4

Ballimore tennis players defeated Geurie last Sunday. Next Sunday Ballimore will journey to Brooklyn to play…

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Country Women's Association Sheep Skin Vest Committee

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 5

Summary of requirements recommended by Mr. F. A. Coombs, Principal of Tanning School Technical College, and found…

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Fashion's Mount District Looks Well Despite Winter Cold Crops Showing Progress

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 4

The whole district looks well considering the cold winter months. Many acres of land are under cultivation, most of which is showing…

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Room for Improvement Rural Tenancy Conditions Influence on Farming Practice

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 July 1941 · page 9

The more thoughtful farmer recognises that the prodigal methods of the pioneering era are no…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 1

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

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Sheep Dog Trials

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 11

The North Western Kennel Club will hold Sheep Dog Trials at Tamworth on August 23, commencing at a.m. A Novice and Maiden…

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Wheat Stabilisation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 3

Preliminary meetings of local committees operating under the wheat stabilisation scheme have been arranged. That for the Timbrebongie Shire…

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Local & General Gunnedah Cattle Sale

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 9

Fifteen hundred splendid quality cattle will be yarded at Gunnedah on Wednesday, 30th July, at 1.30 p.m., including 600 Hereford steers,…

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