Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,424 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 60 of 72

Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 9

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report:—On the 30th October, we submitted an attractive catalogue of 2966 bales, drawn mainly from…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Westella Thunderstorm and Hail Slight Damage to Crops Oats Ready to Strip

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 8

A sharp thunderstorm, accompanied by hail, passed over the district on Sunday last and in places up to 40 points of rain were…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Crop Competition Send Along Your Entry Now

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 7

As the judging for the wheat competition to be held under the auspices of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society is to take…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Farmers Buy Wine Direct From Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 10

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

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 6

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

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Release of Farmhands From Militia Camps

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 4

Following announcement of agreement by the authorities to the release of men from militia camps for urgent rural work, Eastern Command has…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Butter Pay

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 4

The pay for cream supplied to the Wellington Butter Factory; during the month of October was fixed at 1/- per lb. at the monthly…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Gunnedah Cattle Sale

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 6

Messrs. Fleming & Ross, auctioneers, Gunnedah, announce a special cattle sale on Thursday, 13th November, at 2 p.m., when…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Wheat Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 7

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations: Millers' lots for home consumption, bulk 3/11[?]; prices for export on application to the board…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Elong Oats Crops Stripping Begins—wheat Next

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 3

Stripping of oats has begun in the Elong district. It is expected that by the end of the coming week several local farmers will have turned their…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Another Wheat Pool Payment

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 2

It was announced yesterday that a further advance of 3d. a bushel on wheat from No. 4 pool will be made to growers. This…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Perennial Wheat Soviet's Amazing Discovery

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 3

Our Soviet ally, has already shown the world that she is not behind the most advanced countries…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Moist, Unripe Wheat Is Harbor for Weevil

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 4

In prolonged storage, any wheat may suffer" weevil damage, and this likelihood is vastly greater when the grain is moist to begin…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Stock Values and Seasons Japan and Wool

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:— If seasonal conditions were as assured as the sale of Australian…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wheat Silos Grain Must Be Matured Statement by Minister

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 1

Discussing arrangements for the coming wheat harvest, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr W. F. Dunn) intimated…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Wheat Harvest Arrangements for Receival Into Silos Ample Storage Space

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 3

It is anticipated that there will be ample storage space available in the silos to handle all wheat likely to be tendered…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Record Price for Wool Millers Stir in United Kingdom U.s.a. Demands Reaching Peak Point

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 11

Wool appraisements are continuing at high pressure throughout the Commonwealth and the season’s totals…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Junior Farmers Meeting of Members

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 1

On Saturday last the Junior Farmers conducted at stall in the main street for raise funds owards the purchse of an…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Egg Board Brings New Industry to Dubbo and Market for Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 2

With the establishment of an Egg Board depot at Dubbo, under the control of the Primary Producers' Distributing Society, a new industry has developed in the town, giving employment to 11 persons…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Adverse Weather Better Than Last Year But Crop Conditions Poor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1941 · page 7

Although weather conditions have been adverse in the Dubbo district this season they have not been as bad as they were in 1940. Until October 31, a total of 1654 points of rain had been…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →