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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 47 of 54

Public Meeting Arranged for Next Saturday Control And Rationalisation Of Wheat Transport

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 2

Mr. Culbert, of the Emergency Road Transport Department, will attend the public meeting to be held in…

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The Wheat Derby 600 Bag Stripped at "The Pocket" Stripping Also in Progress at 'Holmlee'

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 3

A start has already been made with the stripping of this season's wheat crop, but operations have been delay…

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Hessian Wanted Farmers Please Note!

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 1

The State Salvage Office is anxious to secure as much hessian as can be collected. A special appeal is made to farmers…

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Big Increase in Primary Production Major Role of State Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 1

Production goals for essential foodstuffs show that during the next 12 months there will have to be a…

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Hessian Wanted Farmers Please Note

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 1

The State salvage office is anxious to secure as much hessian as can be collected. A special appeal Is made to farmers and…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 29th October:—In the selections submitted in Sydney recently a…

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Wheat Stabilisation Policy Position of Share Farmers

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Scully, in a statement as to the position of the share farmer in the new wheat scheme, forwards a comprehensive…

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Nyngan Special Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 2

15,000 store sheep will be offered at Lyne and Co’s sale yards, Nyngan, on Tuesday, 1st December, by Messrs. A. Lyne and Co. (Nyngan); The N.Z…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 3

In the local wheat market to-day inquiry from the produce trade was very good, but business in the export flour section was dull. Rates were…

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District Conditions Good Herbage and Cereal Crops Recent Rains Complicate Harvest Difficulties

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 4

Good seasonal conditions have continued and the herbage and cereal crops have received the right amount of rain to bring them to maturity…

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The Spirit Of Which We Should Be Proud Narromine Business Men Help the Farming Community Overcoming the Shortage of Farming Labor

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 1

Nerromine business men and the employees of the local stores and other establishments, over [?] to [?] their country and the [?] community through times of streets, have handed together in a [?] fashion to overcome the shortage of farm labor in…

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Nyngan Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 4

One of the best sales yet held at Nyngan eventuated on Friday, 30th October, conducted by A. Lyne and Co., N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency…

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Wool Report

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 4

The Country Producers’ Selling Co. Ltd., Sydney, report:— Generally the selections submitted for appointment in our catalogue…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 3

There was a good inquiry for wheat from the produce trade in the local market to-day, but business in the export flour section was quiet. Rates…

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Wool and Price Control Duration of British Contract

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 4

Price control has become more far reaching month by month since the war started. Canada has for years been Great Britain’s…

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Good Crop Yields Expected in Dubbo District Volunteer Labour for Harvest

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 1

Little rain fell during October, enabling hay-making operations to proceed in all parts of the district. In Gilgandra, Arma[?]ree and…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1942 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 4th instant: We [?] our Appraisement [?] No. [?] Monday…

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Wheat St[?]tion Policy Stat[?] Shows Fall [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1942 · page 2

Mr. C. G. [?] MLA is the receipt of the [?] statement from Mr. W. J. [?] out fully the operations of [?] now wheat…

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Receival of Wheat Into Silos Arrangements for 1942-43 Harvest

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1942 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (the Hon. W. F. Dunn MLA) desires to impress upon all wheat growers the necessity for ensuring…

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Farmers' Returns Still Awaited 23,831 Not Yet In

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1942 · page 2

Of 105,389 questionnaire forms sent out by the Commonwealth and State Statisticians to small farmers, poultry ra[?] vegetable…

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