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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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To-day’s Wheat Prices Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 3

The Australian Wheat Board’s quotations are unchanged. Millers’ bulk lots for home consumption are quoted at [?]…

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Wheat Prices Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1942 · 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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New British Industry Sheep's Milk Cheese—

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 4

Czechoslovak refugees are helping Britain to get cheese from sheep's milk. They have had experience of ewe-milking in Czechoslovakia which used to…

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Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4

The Country Producers’ Selling Co. Ltd., Sydney, report:— Our next appraisement, No. 67, will be complete for preliminary valuation…

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Dubbo Police Court Failed to Travel Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 2

In the Dubbo Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., Noel Frazer, of DandaIoo, was fined £1 for not…

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To-day’s Wheat Prices Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 3

The Australian Wheat Board’s quotations are unchanged to-day. Millers’ bulk lots for home consumption are quoted at 3/11¼ per bushel…

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Science and Wool a Moth-proofing Process

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4

Wool is gradually accumulating, stronger defences against the invasion of its consumptive territory by competitive fibres…

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Stole Wheat And Hay Man Sentenced in Dubbo Police Court

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 2

Errol Joseph Shirtley, a labourer, aged 48 years, was sentenced to one month’s hard labour at the Dubbo Police Court this…

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Wheat Cropping Plans for Next Season

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) has announced details of the cropping position in regard to the coming season…

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Three Drovers Fined For Loitering Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 4

For having loitered stock on travelling stock routes, three men were each lined £5, with £2/10/- costs, by Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., at the…

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Farmers Should Order Super Supplies Now

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 6

The secretary to the Department of Commerce today reminded all consumers of superphosphate that orders should be placed with their usual…

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Elong 41,000 Bags of Wheat at End of Harvest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 6

Batches of men from this centre have been undergoing medical examinations at Dubbo for military service for the past few days. Nearly all have…

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Science and Wool a Moth-proofing Process Competing with Silk

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 2

Wool is gradually accumulating stronger defences against the invasion of its consumptive territory by…

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Championship Wheat Win for A. V. Williams Estimated Yield 48 Bushels Per Acre

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 7

Some weeks ago the results of the championship yield competition for the Central Western Slopes, conducted by…

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Cropping Position for the Coming Season Mr. Scully's Statement

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce, the Hon. W. J. Scully announced on Monday that he desired to inform the whentgrowers of…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 2

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 8th January :- Our next appraisement No. 67 will be complete for…

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The State’s Sheep

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 5

Figures issued by the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. S. R. Carver) show that there are 55,568,000 sheep in New South Wales, an increase…

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Wheat Stocks Satisfactory Australian Position

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 5

The Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Sir Clive McPherson, announces that the unsold carryover of old season’s wheat…

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American Wool Needs. Italy's Plight

The Western Herald · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: - The plans of the United States Government to call up an army running into many millions gives…

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American Wool Needs Italy’s Plight

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 4

The plans of the United States Government to call up an army running into many millions gives an indication of the probable…

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