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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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The FARMER & His Markets Europe’s Wool Blockade Effective American Turnover

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 4

Because of the blockade, only negligible, if any, shipments of wool have arrived in Europe since early 1940. From…

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Soviet’s Amazing Discovery Perennial Wheat

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 7

Our Soviet ally has already shown the world that she is not behind the most advanced countries in modern military technique. Few people know, however, of her equal[?]y remarkable…

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Wheat Production Restrictions To Be Lifted New Scheme Introduced Wheat Board to Be Reconstructed Canberra

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 1

Declaring that the Federal Government would lift the restrictions on wheat production in Australia, the Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, said that the Wheat Stabilisation Scheme would be reviewed as…

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Yeoval News Wandong Wool Shed Ball Wonderful Hospital Benefit

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 14

Mr. W. A. Strahorn, jnr., has handed to the committee of the Yeoval Hospital the sum of £87/10/- as the…

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Weevil Damage To Stored Wheat Danger from Prematurely Harvested Grain

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 13

In a recent appeal to wheat-growers for co-operation in the prevention of contamination of the forthcoming harvest…

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Australia To-morrow (Copyright) Chapter Xvii Wool’s Salvation Is Breed

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 5

World conditions reveal the avalanche of competition levelled at Australian wool by synthetic fibres, for the…

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EUMUNGERIE Crops Will Benefit From Week-end Rains

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 3

Beneficial rainstorms broke over portion of the Eumungeric district on Sunday. Areas immediately north of the village received the best falls, up…

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The Man on the Land Page the Farm Home Acid Mat in Lawns

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 15

Lawns composed of species such as bent grass sometimes develop a condition known as "acid mat."…

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Dairying Quality in Cream Rules For Its Maintenance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 15

Analysis of recent reports of district dairy instructors of the Department of Agriculture shows that the measures…

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Farmers Buy Wine Direct From Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 12

Many farmers and country business men are now buying their wine at a very reasonable price direct from a Sydney Vintern. As…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 9th October 1941:—The Appraisements of this season's clips are…

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Farmers Buy Wine Direct From Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1941 · page 2

Many fanners and country business men are now buying their wine at a very reasonable price direct from a Sydney Vintner. As a permanent supply…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1941 · page 9

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd report:—On the 14th instant, we submitted a catalogue of 3273 bales, comprising mostly good to…

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Europe's Wool Supplies American Turnover

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1941 · page 2

Because of the blockade, only, negligible, if any, shipment's of wool have arrived in Europe since early 1940. From…

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Spinning Greasy Wool Yarn From the Fleece Local Ladies Do Great Work

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1941 · page 4

Mrs. W. Jones, Mrs. Faulkes and Miss Lovett are doing their share of work towards providing…

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Westella Good District Rain Up to 80 Points Recorded Farmers Commence Haymaking

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1941 · page 8

Good rain was reported in district recently. Most places corded 60 to 80 points of rain. Westella annual picnic was held…

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Wellington District News Maryvale Field Day At Experimental Plots Farmers Urged to Attend

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1941 · page 8

Only very light rain fell over the district during last week. A substantial fall of rain is urgently needed to assist the filling…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 1

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

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District Wool

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 2

At the Newcastle wool appraisements last Friday, D. O. Cull, Tambar Springs, secured ewes 17¼d, 16d, 15[?]d, 15¼d, combing…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 October 1941 · page 11

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 22nd instant:—We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 60 (the…

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