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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 43 of 72

Tenant Farmers' Rights

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. McKell, said last week that it was proposed to give tenant farmers rights to obtain, compensation for…

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Dairy Cows Bring £150

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 19

In Britain war does not appear to have had any adverse effect on the dairy industry. The London "Farmer and Stock Breeder"…

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The Farm Home Renovation of Old Lawns Methods of Treatment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 19

An old-established lawn with a thin stand of grass is usually an indication that the grass is in need of…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 31st July:—The roster for the new season's forthcoming…

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Sheep's Tongues in Tomato Aspic

The Western Herald · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 1

Wash 1lb. of tomatoes, and cook in 1 pint of water; pass through a sieve. Melt loz. gelatine, mix with tomatoes, add 1 teaspoon…

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Make Direct Approach To Health Minister For Aid Hospital Finance Worry Board Director Says Should Not Be Like Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1941 · page 6

"Correspondence will get you nowhere. We are just like a lot of bleating bah-lambs, hoping that some charitable Mary will come along and give us a bowl of milk," said Mr. A. C. Enderby when, at last night's…

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5000 Bags Of Wheat Salvaged From Mill Fire Blaze Began Afresh on Thursday Night 40 Men Engaged on Work Recovering Grain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1941 · page 5

Remarkab'e salvage work is taking place at the Dubbo Milling Company's premises, where a £30,000 fire last week destroyed a silo 90 feet high and two grain sheds…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 9

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: The third season of appraisements under the Imperial Purchase Wool Scheme, opens in…

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Local Sheep Successes at Peak Hill Show

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 8

A silver cup, for the most successful exhibitor in the longwool (British breed) sheep section, at the recent Peak…

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Mumbil Stud Cattle Leave for Queensland Exhibition Shearing Activities Commence

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 4

A truck of stud cattle from Mr. Killen's "Antrim" Stud, Pine Park, was sent from here on Monday of last week en route for the…

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Rejected by F.S.A. Wheat Control on Bushel Basis

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 8

A proposal that the wheat stabilisation scheme should be amended to provide for protection control…

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Wellington District News Arthurville Cold Weather with Heavy Frosts Crops Need Rain

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 4

Pte. G. L. W. Pennings spent last week end at home with his parents, and is looking very well. He left last Monday to return to…

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Farmers Urge Commonwealth Mortgage Bank Interest Disparity

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 5

The Farmers and Settlers' Association conference agreed to a resolution that the Federal Government be…

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Wheat Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 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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Pastoral When Dipping Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 19

For preference rain water should be used when dipping sheep instead of that from creeks and springs, as the…

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Wool and Sheep Prices Queensland Stock Totals

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 12

The start of the 1941-42 Australian wool appraisements on August 11 is the earliest commencement of the…

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Wheat Crop in U.s.a

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 9

The United States’ winter w[?]eat crop is now estimated at 665 million bushels, and the spring crop at 260 millions, portraying a…

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Sheep Similar to Last Year

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 2

There was hardly any difference in the number of entries in the sheep section as compared with last year,…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 August 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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Former Resident Judges Wheat

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 2

There is a distinct connection between the wheat judge and the early history of the town. Mr. J. K. Kemp-Bruce, who is…

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