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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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High Quality Fleeces Impress Judge At Dubbo Wool Exhibit

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

While engaged judging the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association's wool exhibition above the Red Cross Tearooms in Macquarie Street, the judge, Mr…

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Dubbo As Wool Centre Strong Representations Made Coonabarabran District Produces Over 18,000 BALES

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 7

Following recent correspondence between the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier), the Minister for Commerce (Mr. W. J…

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Dubbo As Wool Centre Chamber of Commerce Active Support by Hon. G. D. BASSETT, M.L.C.

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 6

The activities of Dubbo Chamber of Commerce in pressing the claims of Dubbo as a wool storage and…

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Tenants and Share Farmers New Holdings Act

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

Tenants and share farmers should be aware of their rights and responsibilities under the…

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Opinions of the People Cost of Duplicates for Farm Machines To the Editor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

Sir,—As a wrong impression might be gained by readers of "The Liberal" dined March 21, regarding remarks made at the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Bourke Cattle

The Western Herald · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report that 1908 cattle were yarded at Flemington on Monday, the market being firm. Amongst their…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 7
Also in Dubbo Dispatch

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 19th March:— Generally the brokers are now enjoying a well…

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Red Cross Wool Exhibit

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

Residents of Dubbo are asked not to miss seeing the fine display of fleeces at the wool display at the Red Cross Tea Rooms, to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Red Crossspinners From Sheep’s Back to Wearer

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 1

An insight into one of the activities of the Dubbo Red Cross Society was given to a “Dispatch” representatives on…

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Wool Fleeces P.a. and H. Association's Red Cross Exhibit Judge Impressed with High Quality

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

An outstanding exhibition of wool fleeces, organised by the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association, in aid of the Red Cross Society, is…

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Wheat Prices

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations: Millers' lots for home consumption, bulk 3/ll 1/4; prices for export on application to the board…

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Elong Wheat Lumpers Busy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 4

Elong and district are seeing the end of last season's wheat. Lumpers are busy at the railway loading the grain for despatch to prescribed silos…

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Lull in Wool Trade

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 4

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd., Sydney, report:— The wool industry is now practically at a standstill as regards…

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To-day’s Wheat Prices Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 3

The Australian wheat Board’s quotations are unchanged Millers bulk lots for home consumption are quoted at 3/11[?]…

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Red Cross Wool Display Opened by Mr. L. S. Clark District Woolgrowers Generous Gift

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 2

Dubbo Red Cross Society received a magnificent gift from district woolgrowers on Saturday, when the valuable display of wool…

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Lamb Market Firm But Grown Sheep Ease

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 6

Sydney, Tuesday: A total of 54,028 sheep and lambs was penned at Flemington yesterday, lambs being firm in price, but grown sheep weaker…

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Dubbo Impresses Visitors for Wool Appraisement Centre

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 3

The Assistant Minister for Commerce (Mr. J. J. Clark, M.H.R.) was in Dubbo today investigating a proposal to establish a wool…

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Sheep Guessed He'd Make a Break from His Crate

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 5

The escape of a sheen from its crate in Church Street, where it was the exhibit and prize for a Red Cross Society weight-guessing competition…

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More Wool Shows Needed in State—quality at Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

Opening the Dubbo P.A. & H. Association's wool exhibition on Saturday, the president (Mr. L. S. Clark) expressed a hope that more such…

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