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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 45 of 72

District Wool Sold

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1941 · page 4

District wool was included in lots submitted by Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd. in the first catalogue of the current season. Principal prices…

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The Man on the Land Page The Wool Position

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 9

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: Our first catalogue of growers' wools in the new appraisement season was offered on…

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Another Successful Year Farmers and Graziers' Company

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 9

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company's report for the year ended 30th June, 1941, discloses another…

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Gollan Rain Badly Needed Heavy Frosts Damage Crops

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 4

Rain is badly needed throughout the district. Many heavy frosts and cold southerly winds have taken toll of grass and crops…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 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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Poultry Expert Visits Dubbo to Help Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 2

Mr. F. H. Hart, poultry instructor attached to the Department of Agriculture, arrived in Dubbo this morning to assist and advise Dubbo and district…

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Wheat, Wool and Politicians

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 5

Speaking at a civic reception to the Minister for Health (Mr. Gus Kelly, M.L.A) yesterday afternoon, Mr. S. Regan (President of the…

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3000 Sheep in the Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 4

On Wednesday, September [?] commencing at 2.30 sharp, [?] George Paul will offer on ace[?] of Mr. H. L. Lane, at "Guabi[?]…

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Wheat Crop Rain Needed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 15

The success or partial failure of the 1941 State wheat crop will depend upon the rainfall during the next three…

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Sheep Dog Trials

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 7

Sheep dog trials are to be held at Tamworth on Saturday next, and large entries are expected. We understand that Mr. Eric Powell…

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Sydney Wool Appraisements

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired the “Watchman” on Tuesday: Six thousand, two hundred bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 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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The Man on the Land Page Concerning the Dairy Most Common Cause of Waste? Lack of Fodder Reserves on Dairy Farms

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 15

The most common cause of waste in the dairying industry was lack of suitable and adequate feed for…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat Sir Earle Page Makes Statement

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 6

The Commonwealth Government has lost no time in giving effect to its decision to assist the wheat industry by affording it an opportunity to play its part in the plan to increase…

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Australia To-morrow (Copyright) Chapter Ix Is Wool in Danger?

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 4

Much wool grown in Australia is in danger. Its usefulness has diminished. Synthetic fibres have superceded…

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Junior Farmers Review of Show Exhibit (Contributed)

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 1

Members of the Junior Farmers' Club are naturally pleased with the favourable comment which their Show exhibit has…

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Biddon Topics Shearing In Full Swing; Crops Need Rain

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 1

Shearing is now in ful owing in the district, and it is difficult to secure shearers. The w[?]ol clip will be about an average one…

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Baltimore Crops and Grass Show Urgent Need of Rain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 6

Wheat crops and natural pasture in the Ballimore district show the effects of the prolonged dry spell, and are evidence of the urgent…

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Farm for Sale

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 21 August 1941 · page 9

A small mixed farming property of 949 acres will be offered at auction at Dunedoo by Messrs. O. L. Milling & Co. on Tuesday, 2nd…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 22 August 1941 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 14th inst.:— We submitted our first catalogue…

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