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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 11th June:— The concluding series of appraisements for the 1941…

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Successful Sheep Sale at Dunedoo

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 2

Messrs. O. L. Milling and Co., auctioneers, Dunedoo, report having held another very successful sheep sale at Dunedoo on Friday last, I2th inst.,…

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To-day’s Wheat Prices Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 3

In the local market to-day here was a fairly good demand for wheat in the produce section, but trading was again dull for wheat for export flour…

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Minister Replies to Criticism Guaranteed Wheat Price Allegation of Confiscation Were Untrue

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Co[?]erce to-day replied to statements [?]ating from certain quar[?] criticising a decision to spread the…

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Fit Gas Producers to Farm Lorries, Utilities Etc

The Western Herald · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 2

The Liquid Fuel Control Board has advised the Department of Agriculture that the petrol position is such that primary producers would…

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Farm Seeds and Stock Medicines Maintaining Quality

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 3

A member of the staff of the Plant Industry Division of the Department of Agriculture (Mr. A. T. Jeremy), is on s tour of…

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State Wheat Crop Area Down by 24 Per Cent. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1942 · page 1

The area planted to wheat for all purposes this year might approximate 3,330,000 acres, representing a decrease of about 24 per cent on last year's…

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Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 22 June 1942 · page 4

The Country Producers’ Selling Co. Ltd., Sydney, report:— The final series of appraisements commenced on the 16th of this month…

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War-time Wool Consumption Merit of Woollens

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 22 June 1942 · page 4

Despite the elimination of wool users on the Continent, the quantity passing into consumption is surprising large. The chief cause…

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To-day’s Wheat Market SYfoNEY

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 22 June 1942 · page 3

There was a good demand for wheat for. the produce trade in the local market, to-day, but trading in the export flour section was very poor. Rates…

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Big Cut in Wheat Acreage

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 1

Wheat [?]wings in N.S.W for the 1942/43 season probably will be 1,000,000 acres leas than last year, [?]ting Director A.A. Watson…

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Ill-treating Sheep

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 3

A shearer (who did not appear) was charged at the Bourke Court with ill-treating sheep, while shearing them. The P.M…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:— The final series of appraisements commenced on 16th of…

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Wool Appraisements

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 1

Mr. J. J. Clark, M.H.R. for Darling, Assistant to the Minister for Commerce, was in Dub[?] last week. He has just…

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State Wheat Crop Area Down by 24 Per Cent

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 1

The area planted to wheat for all purpoces this year might approximate 3,330,000 acres, representing a decrease…

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Local News District Wool

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 2

Results secured at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney wool appraisement last Thursday included:— P. G. Veech, Quilbone…

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Sydney Wheat Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 1

Pair inquiry prevailed for wheat for the produce trade in the local market today, but business in the export flour section again was very quiet. Rates…

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Wheat Estimate SEASON 1942-43

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 2

With a view to making an estimate of the are sown [?] to be sown) to wheat in New South Wales during the…

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Beef Cattle Industry Aborigines to the Rescue

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 2

So acute is the shortage of manpower on cattle stations that the Director General of Manpower (Mr. W. C. Wurth)…

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Scully's Wheat Plan Sponsored by New MLA

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 2

The preopsa[?] of the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) of 4/- a bushel for the first 3000 bushels of wheat was first outlined by the…

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