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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

1,078 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 43 of 54

Crop Prospects Favorable Conditions in Dubbo District

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 3

Useful rains during September have produced rapid and vigorous growth among crops and pastures. Early crops are now assured of…

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Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 4

The Country Producers’ Selling Co. Ltd., Sydney, reports:— We submitted a good average selection of wools in our appraisement…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 3

A good demand prevailed for wheat for the produce trade in the local market to-day, but inquiry in the export flour section was dull. Rates were…

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Wool Transport Problem Less Bales

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 4

The New South Wales clip is arriving at the seaboard in much slower volume, the receipts at the Sydney stores to date still being…

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Surplus Fruit “Not Entitled to Destroy Apple Crops” Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 3

“While orchardists were entitled to get a fair and reasonable return for their crops from the Apple and Pear Board, they were…

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Big Yarding at Sydney [?] Sheep Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery [?] graphed the "News" on Thursday [?] [?]7,287 sheep and lambs w[?] p[?] at the Sydney auctions on that [?]…

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Special Cattle Sale at Dubbo on

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 2

In the issue Commonwealth West and Produce Co Ltd. (Dubbo), S[?] and Holmes (Nyngan), licensed [?]tioneers in conjuction give no[?]…

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Farmers Emergency Returns

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 2

This is [?] message to small farme[?] poultry [?] vegetable grow[?] and [?] grossers Have you filled [?] your Emergency Return yet? T[?]…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 4

Report on Appraisement No. 87 held by The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Limited,…

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Cattle Sale Big Disposal at Gunnedah

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 4

Fleming & Ross (Gunnedah) and Dalgety & Co. Ltd. (Syduey), license auctioneers, in conjunction, report having yarded the full number of 1350 cattle,…

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Farm Problems Discussion at Council Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 1

At Gilgandra Shire Council meeting on Friday a lengthy circular was read from the President of the Shires' Association…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on 8th October :- We submitted a good average selection of wools in our…

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Nyngan Special Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 3

Attention is directed to the big special [?] sale at [?] on Friday 30th [?] upwards of 18,000 store sheep will be offered…

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Black Wool Garments

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 3

In the pavilion was an exhibit of garments made out of black wool donated by Bourke Graziers for troops serving in the cold regions…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 3

There was good inquiry from the produce trade for wheat in the local market to-day, but the demand in the export flour section was quiet [?]…

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Local and General. Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reported as follows:— 4870 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Tuesday last. Donald…

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Wheat Production Limit to Curtailment Canberra

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 3

The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn) said last night that we could go too far in limiting wheat production…

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Wool Records in U.S.A. Australian Mills

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Consumption of wool in the United States during the first six months of 1942 was 14 per cent higher than…

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Butter Production

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 4

The State’s total? output of butter for the year 1911-42 was 89,500,000 lb., compared with 108,563,000 lb. in 1940-11, and with 118,821,000 in…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 3

A very keep inquiry prevailed for wheat for the produce trade in the local market to-day. Business in the export flour [?] was quiet, Rates…

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