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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 2

The Country Producers’ Selling Co. Ltd, Sydney, reports:— As is usual this time of the year business in wool circles is chiefly…

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Wheat International Agreement

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 4

The Minister foe Commerce (Mr. W. J. Scully, M.P.), in commenting upon the International Wheat Agreement, stated that…

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To-day’s Wheat PRlCES SYDNEY

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 3

There was only a fair demand for wheat from produce trade in the local market to-day, while business in the export flour section was very dull,…

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Farmers’ Crops Government to Decide What Shall Be Grown Canberra

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 3

Farmers will be told what crops to grow under the Federal Government’s new food production plan, said Commerce Department…

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Junior Farmers Advisory Committee to Be Formed

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 1

At Saturday’s meeting of the Dubbo Sub-District Council of the Agricultural Bureau, it was decided to take steps to form an…

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Manpower for Farms Survey Being Made

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 1

At Saturday afternoon’s meeting of the Dubbo Sub-Branch Council of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. S. Rudkin, Senior Argicultural instructor, Dubbo,…

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No Call Ups on Dairy Front

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 2

There has been great activity on the dairy front during the last two or three weeks. The present position is that no further call ups will be made…

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Soldiers Father Country Wool [?]Sement

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 1

Last week's [?] conference of the Western District Soldiers, [?] League a [?]…

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Farmer’s Praise of Scully Wheat Scheme

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 7

At a large public meeting of farmers held at Grenfell last week Mr. Wilson, of Marsden. said the Scully Wheat Scheme embodied…

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Wool Pack Experiments

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

The familiar jute bale, which costs the woolgrowers of Australia nearly a million pounds a year, purchase and transport,…

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Final Wool Payments

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 7

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report that brokers are busy preparing documents in connection with the finalisation payments of…

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New Breed of Sheep “Food For Americans”

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 7

Australia has a record number of sheep to-day and she also has a record number of American citizens within her coastline, who do not particularly relish roast Iamb when they can secure good beef and pork. Are we applying…

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Soldiers Favor Country Wool Appraisement

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 4

Last week's annual conference of Western ex-service men, held at Mudgee, carried a motion urging the…

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“Farmers Will Budget” If Scully Wheat Scheme Comes Into Being Approved of by Large Gathering of Western Farmers

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

A large public meeting of nearly hundred people, including farmers from surrounding centres such as Forbes and…

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International Wheat Agreement Mr. Scully’s Comment

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 8

The Minister for Commerce, in commenting upon the International Wheat Agreement, stated that the memorandum…

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Opening Wool Offerings Burr and Its Effects

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 6

Zone shearing Has much accelerated the consignment of wool to the New South Wales seaboard though shed…

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Ups and Downs Soldiers Plain of Wheat "Tremendous" in Last 40 YEARS M.P. Supports Board Reorganisation

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 4

Support for the Minister, for Commerce and his management of the wheat industry is expressed by Mr. J. P. Breen, M.P. (Calate)…

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Farmers Want Election Post Mortem

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

Among the many motions passed at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers’ at Forbes recently was the following:…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 9th July:— As is usual this time of the year business in wool…

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Nyngan Special Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 2

A big yarding of store sheep, comprising 15,000 well-bred western lines. offered at Messrs. A Lyn and Co’s sale yards Nyngan on Tuesday…

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