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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 40 of 72

Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 1

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

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Empire Use of Wool Russian Mill Output

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 5

The war has produced contrasting experiences in the activity of woollen mills and the consumption of wool in…

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Our Show Successful Exhibition Anticipated Sheep Entries Will Be Outstanding

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 1

At a meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Association, held on Saturday afternoon last, the opinion was…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat—Distillery Now Sought For Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 7

It was revealed at Tuesday night's meeting of the Dubbo Council that representations have been made to the appropriate Government department to have a power alcohol distillery erected at Dubbo…

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America’s Use of Wool Record Shipments Prices for Australian Mills

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 3

Record shipments of wool have bee made from Australia to the United States this season, the total easily exceeding…

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Junior Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 6

A combined meeting of the Junior Farmers Club and the Advisory Committee will be held at the District School on…

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Dairymen Deliver Ultimatum To State Government EXTRA 4d or Strike Inevitable Labor Members Support Claims For Increase Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 1

The general secretary to the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. J. L. Shute) has given the Government until 11 a.m. tomorrow to reply to a demand from dairymen throughout New South Wales for an increase of 4d a…

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Dairying Albuminous Flavour in Cream How to Avoid It

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 19

This is one of the most objectionable flavours found in cream. It is most repugnant to the taste and the odour is…

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The Export Problem As Relief To Farmer Govt. Giving Assistance

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

Since my Government has taken office Cabinet has devoted considerable time to that section of its policy considered most pressing—the plight of the man on the land. To this end, expert officers have concentrated on the…

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Rural Tenancies Influence on Farming Practice

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 8

The more thoughtful farmer recognises that the prodigal methods of the pioneering era are no longer practicable, and…

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Wool Traffic

The Western Herald · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 4

The wool traffic the past week has been very heavy owing to large consignments arriving in town by motor lorries from sheds…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 7

The Country Producers Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 17th July:—Wool is now arriving into store in good volume from…

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Commercial Cattle Rise, Sheep Firm at Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 4

Reviewing Orange stock sales on Thursday, a report from McNeilly, Crampton & Martin Ltd. says: Cattle comprised a small yarding of about…

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Wheat Market Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 3

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

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Wool Cheques Will Go Out Next Week

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 2

Cheques will go out to growers next week covering the retention money and the equalisation dividend in connection with the 1940-41…

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Eumungerie Kangaroos Do Damage to Crops—farmers Ask for Open Season

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 3

A meeting of the Eumunger[?]e branch of the Fanners and Settlers' Association was held last Saturday afternoon, the president (Mr. J…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: Cheques will go out to growers this week covering the retention money and the equalisation…

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The Man on the Land Page Pastoral Jetting for Blowfly Control Some Practical Points

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 4

Reminding sheepowners that jetting for sheep blowfly should commence at the onset of fly activity in the…

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Petrol From Wheat Sites for Distilleries a Chance for Wellington

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 10

With the acute shortage of petrol at the present time, every avenue is being sought to try and overcome the shortage. Power alcohol from wheat is one of the latest means which is to be exploited, and…

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The Open Door Policy Supported by Prominent Sheep Breeder Warning to Growers

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 8

"I think the future of the sheep industry in Australia depends on the policy of the open door. If we restrict the sale of our sheep it is going to put the power of the ram in large hands and create a…

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