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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 54 of 72

Wool Appraisement

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 11

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired the “Watchman” on Tuesday:— Five thousand, seven hundred and forty-two bales of wool were…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 9

A meeting Of the Committee Review in connection with wheat industry stabilisation commenced at Coonabarabran on Monday. Mr…

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Cumnock Good Rainfall Growing Crops Benefit Cold Weather Affects Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 2

On Sunday last Cumnock experienced a day of wind and dust, with light showers of rain at intervals. On Tuesday night a…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 3

The Australian Wheat Boards quoations: Millers' lots for home consumption, bulk 3/11j; prices for export an application to the board…

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Wheat News This Year's Premiums

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 8

The "Old Firm," Messrs. A. Wilkins & Co., advise that premiums will again be paid this year, and the following…

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Parasites in Sheep Grazier Tells of Experience

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 2

“As a result of bitter personal experience, I would like express my agreement with statement of a north-west…

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Last to First Butter Production Growth-Central West's Future

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 2

The average butter production per cow in the central west this year exceeded the average of cows in the coastal areas by the remarkable .amount of 651bs. In five years the central west has risen from the bottom…

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Worms in Sheep a New Treatment Of Immense Value

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 11

The most promising anthelmintic for the treatment of parasitic diseases in domestic stock that bas been discovered so far is phenothiazine. It is a yellow tasteless powder practically insoluble in water, and although its light bulky…

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Wheat Stabilisation Should Be Abandoned Says Mr. W. F. Dunn

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn) declared in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday that…

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Poor Wheat Prospects Rail Chief Visits Broken Hill Big Railway Works

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 5

On his return from, an inspection tour, involving travelling over 2000 miles embracing the railway system from…

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Co-operative Dairy Society Makes Progress After Difficult Period

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 4

After providing for depreciation on plant at the former rates, which involved writing off £1039/11/3 and adding a further £180 to the doubtful debts reserve, the Central Western Co-operative Dairy Society Limited concluded the…

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The Farm Home Milk for Health a Taste that Country People Should Cultivate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 15

It was sheep nonsense to say that country folk could not drink milk, said Miss Joan Woodhill, Chief Dletitian of the Royal…

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New Spinach Ate Pest with Relish Experimental Farm’s Joke

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 October 1941 · page 4

Everything has its uses, it is said, but farmers whose properties suffer from skeleton weed have had their doubts…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 25th September — Although as yet practically no really…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 3 October 1941 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 24th instant:—We submitted out Appraisement Catalogue No 57 (the…

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Wheat Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 October 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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Wheat Crop Outlook Improves In Extensive Area

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1941 · page 6

Crop conditions in the Dubbo district have shown a distinct improvement as the result of rain in the early part of the week, and in the case of early crops the yield will be better than anticipated, unless of course hot winds alter the…

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Ready for Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1941 · page 2

Silos in the Dubbo railway district are clean and waiting for the new season's wheat. The yield is expected to be about the same size as last year…

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Eumungerie District Crops Revive After Rain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1941 · page 3

Intermittent showers commenced to fall at about 7 p.m. on Tuesday, and continued until Wednesday afternoon. Registrations ranged from 15 to 30…

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Elong Much-needed Rain Will Help Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1941 · page 3

Very beneficial rain fell here on Tuesday and Wednesday, over 70 points being registered. The fall was much appreciated, and already a difference…

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