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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Avod [?] Sheep to [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 1

Special attention of all consignors sheep to Homestush is particularly awn to the effect likely to follow [?] including any sheep in their…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 13th August:— Although arrivals of the new seasons wool are…

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Bourke Special Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 4

Messrs Dalgety & Co. (Sydney) and H. M. Ware & Whittaker Bourke will sell by public auction on Saturday, 22nd August, at…

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Monster Special Sheep Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 4

A monster special sheep sale will be held at the Bourke Trucking yards on Wednesday, September 9th, when up to 30,000…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 3

A quiet demand prevailed for wheat for the produce trade, while business in the export flour section was exceptionally dull Rates were unchanged…

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Special Train for the Big Cattle Sale

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 2

A special train, arranged and guaranteed by the agents, H. M. Ware and Whittaker of Bourke, and Dalgety and Co. Ltd, Sydney, will leave…

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Local and General. Farm Implements Wanted

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 4

Will any person having idle farm machinery, such as pumping engines, piping, combines, large ploughs, scarifiers or harvesters…

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Wool Reports

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co.op. Co. Ltd. reports on the [?] inst.:— Our Appraisement Catalogue No. 82 was submitted on the 13th inst…

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Pressing More Wool Into Every Bale

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 2

Over a period of years the average weight of wool per bale in the Commonwealth generally has gradually declined, the figure for all States…

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Wool and Substitute Fibres New South Wales Clip

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 4

In the United States, war-time Government regulations provide that a proportion of substitute fibres must be mixed with wool…

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Recent Increase in Price of Wool Federal Member Was On Special Committee

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 1

Addressing a meeting of the T[?]brebongie shire council on Friday, Mr. J.J. Clark, member for Darling in the Hence of…

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Pressing More Wool Into Every Bale

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 1

Over a period of years the average weight of wool per bale in the Commonwealth generally has gradually…

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Shortage of Trucks for Despatch of Wool Clip 4.160 Bales Have Been Sent Away

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 2

The shortage of railway trucks is causing delay in the despatch of the district's wool clip, and it was been…

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Farmerfound Shot Tragedy at Binnaway

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 4

Slumped over the wheel of his Chevrolet utility truck, Thomas Winter, aged 53 years, farmer, of Binnaway,…

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Advice to Farmers Make an Inspection of Binder Canvases

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 27 August 1942 · page 3

A grain binder without canvases is as useless as a binder without wheels. This will be vividly realised by the farmer who…

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[?]Qurke Special Sheep [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

On Wednesday, September [?] the Farmers and Graziers Sydney [?] Ware and Whittaker of [?] will yard not less than [?]…

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Western Wool

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 4

Results secured at Winchcombe Carson’s Sydney wool appraisement . last Monday included: Arthur B. Fisher and Sons, Emby, Gular, ewe hoggets…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 6th August:— In our appraisement No. 82, submitted for…

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Bourke Special Sheep Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 4

On Wednesday the 9th of September the Farmers & Graziers Sydney, and H. M. Ware & Whittaker, of Bourke, will yard not less…

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Sydney Wool Appraisement

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson Ltd. [?] that 900 bales of wool were their Sydney catalogue [?] Results included. Her…

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