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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 53 of 54

Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 3rd inst :— Our catalogue No. 93 comprising 7,220 bales was submitted…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 5

The Country producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 3rd December:— Wools coming up on the various show floors just…

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Orange Special Cattle Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 1

In this issue, Messrs. McNeilly, Crampion and Martin, of Orange, lic[?] auctioneers, give notice that they will conduct a special cattle sale…

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“Wandong“ Special Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

Report on “Wandong” special sheep sale, held at “Wandong,” Yeoval, on Friday, 4th December, by Messrs. Ball[?] and Irvine, of…

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The Wheat Harvest Held Up by Rain

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

With 430 points of rain in four falls, November was an anxious month for wheat farmers, while on the ether hand stockowners…

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Wheat To Silo Rain Stops Dubbo Receivals Good Quality Grain

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 4

Last week the receivals of wheat at the Dubbo silo were freely maintained, the grain being of a good quality…

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Crops Affected by Rain

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

Some concern is expressed by farmers who have been unable to handle their wheat owing to the wet season. A number have been unable to [?]…

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Community Co-operation Solution af Farm Manpower Problem

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 4

It is gratifying to learn from department r[?] and [?] reports that the from [?] problem is this [?] is now [?]…

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Wheat Farmers Lose Heav[?]

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 2

A number of Dubbo district wheat farmers will be heavy [?] as a result of the recent heavy [?] in the district, totalling in places up to six…

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Nyngan Sheep Sale

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 2

Dust blew incessantly, affecting the market to some extent, on Tuesday, December 1st, when Messrs. A. Lyne and Co., in conjunction with N.Z. Loan…

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Western Wool Appraisements

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 3

Our appraisement No. 94, being preliminarily appraised on Friday, 11th inst., and finalised on Monday, the 14th inst., will be our last for this…

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Bullocks Back on the Road Fdr Wheat Carting

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 2

It is not usual to see bullock teams carting wheat these days, but with restricted motor transport more may be availed of this season. Already one…

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Champion Farmer’s Crop

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 2

“Thistledown,” the properly of Mr. W. G. Law, of Gilgandra, is a mixed farming property of 1500 acres, where 500 acres of wheat and 70 acres of…

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District Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 4

Appraisements in W[?]son's Sydney wool [?] Thursday included [?] Tottenham, f[?] 15 1/2d [?]…

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Still Dear Sheep and Cattle

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 2

Both sheep and cattle were dearer at the Orange stock sales last week There was a fair attendance of buyers from western centres. Cattle…

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A Light Crop Apples Will Be Scarce

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 1

The moth-eaten Apple and Pear Board is in retirement, and the orchardists are delighted, but it appears that their troubles are not…

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Mendooran Land Suitability for Cotton Growing Farmer’s Experience

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 4

In an interview with a Mendooran farmer, who was for many years growing cotton in Queensland and elsewhere, he…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 5
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 10th December:—Our appraisement No. 94 being preliminarily…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 14th inst Our Appraisement Catalogue No. 94 of 7,225 bales was submitted on…

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