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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 53 of 72

World for Wheat Pool Plan for Postwar Relief

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 4

For the last 10 years constant efforts have been made by the principal exporting and importing nations to agree upon a plan for the orderly marketing of the world's wheat crop…

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Junior Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 1

A well attended meeting of the Junior Farmers Club was held at the District School 011 Saturday afternoon…

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Chance at Hawkesbury for Junior Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 2

At the invitation of the State council ol the Junior Farmer Club movement, the commissioners of the Rural Bank have agreed to sponsor an essay…

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Spicer's Creek Good District Rain 58 Points Recorded Crops Look Well

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 2

Monday morning broke fine and hot, but later in the day the wind rose and the sky was covered with a dust haze. Towards evening it…

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Military Training Exemption for Farm Hands

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 5

Additional exemptions from military training have been decided on by the Military Board, to relieve the scarcity…

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Good Rainfall 55 Points Registered Crops Will Benefit

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 10

55 points of rain were registered at the local school as a result of rain which fell here on Monday…

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College Scholarship Junior Farmer Competition Sponsored by Rural Bank

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 7

At the invitation of the State Council of the Junior Farmer Club movement, the Commissioners of the Rural…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 26 September 1941 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 18th September:—Our Appraisement 56 was finalised on Tuesday…

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Railways Now Await New Season's Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 27 September 1941 · page 2

General railway traffic is heavy at Dubbo, though the call for trucks to handle wool is dropping off as the shearing concludes…

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On the Land Cattle Up, Sheep Lower

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 9

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin report on Thursday's sale at Orange:—Cattle: Yarding of about 250. of which 100 were stores, the…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 9

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—During last week we offered well grown catalogues for appraisement in both Sydney and…

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Elong Rainfall Much Appreciated Wheat Crops Benefit

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 4

A fall of rain on Monday last was very much appreciated by everyone. Nearly half an inch was registered. Wheat craps are…

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Decreased Wheat Sowings Future Licenses

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 1

In reply to a suggestion made some time ago by Mr. H. S. Henley, M.L.C., the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page)…

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Live Stock Cattle Lice Method of Treatment

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 11

A recent State-wide survey conducted by the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture has…

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Wellington Butter Factory Annual Meeting Dividend and Bonus Paid

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 10

At the annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Macquarie Valley Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd., held in the Bureau Hall on Friday morning last, a dividend of 4 per cent. for the year, together with…

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Maryvale Experimental Crops Visited by Agricultural Instructor Early Varieties Damaged

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 4

The rain which fell last Monday night was very much needed, as the crops were beginning to dry off to some extent…

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Arthurville Good Rain During Monday Night's Storm Crops Will Benefit

The Wellington Times · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 4

Mr. Case, a ganger here, fell from a tricycle recently, causing injuries to his back. After spending a week at home he has again…

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Western Centres Narromine District Crop Outlook Poor When No Rain Masonic Installation Ceremony

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1941 · page 3

With the passing of the change at the week-end without the hoped-for rains, prospects for the harvest are now very poor…

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Farmers' Sons and Militia Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1941 · page 1

Farmers" sons should not be called up for compulsory training during the next three months of harvesting, in the opinion of the…

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Pastoral Dipping of Sheep For External Parasites

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 15

Sheep to be dipped for infestation with external parasites should be yarded overnight and dipping…

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