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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,022 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 14 of 52

Local Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson wired as follows on Thursday:—3126 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue to-day. Results:…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 5

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. reported on 8th April:—Now that the main selling season is over, our catalogue set down for Monday…

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Little Preparation Well [?] Reduction in Yield Crop Prospects Forecast

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 5

"Little rain fall during the month, 12 points only being recorded at Dubbo, with other contr[?] light [?]unts," wirten Mr. S. Rodkin in his monthly…

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The Dairying Industry Suggested Help Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 1

As a result of last week's conference between the Prices Commissioner (Prof. Copland) and leaders of the dairying industry…

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Sheep Slightly Dearer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 5

Sydney, Tuesday.—The market was a little dearer for sheep and lambs penned at Flemington salesyards yesterday. The offering comprised 35,817…

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Wheat Harvest

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 4

The wheat crop of Australia is estimated to be 159,000,000 bushels as compared with 166,000,000 bushels’ in 1941-42. Greatest…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: Another substantial Australian wool clip has been added to the war-time scheme building…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 15

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report: The selection submitted in our last appraisement whilst including a sprinkling of…

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Wool Clothing and Russia America and Blending

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 13

Some idea of the demand for clothing from war-affected people is furnished by events since the New Year. A large…

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Replace Exemptions by Farm Tribunals

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

Dubbo District War Agricultural Committee has endorsed a proposal, sponsored by Cr. J. T. Griffith, on behalf of the Eumungerie local committee, that the present system of a blanket exemption for rural workers be abolished and all…

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Wellington District News Exclusive Correspondence Cumnock Seasonal Conditions Good If More Rain Falls Farmers Preparing to Sow

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 6

At the Theatre Cumnock this Saturday, Judy Garland, Geo Murphy and Charles Winninger star in "Little Nellie Kelly," a romantic…

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"Butter Pats"

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 3

How many persons ever pause to consider what a large part butter plays in making their repasts palatable? Do they give any attention…

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Wool Traffic

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 4

Wool is coming in well from the early shearing sheds, and every train carries a large consignment of the golden fleece to the big…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 5

The Country Producers' Co. reported as follows on April 15th—The selection submitted in our last appraisement whilst including a…

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Wool Clothing And Russia. America and Blending

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 6

Winchombe Carson Ltd. report:—Some idea of the demand for clothing from war-effected people is furnished by events since the…

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Dirty Cattle Trucks For Army Travel Calgoorlie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1943 · page 1

Criticising travelling conditions for military forces on the Trans-Australian line, the Mayor of Calgoorlie (Cr. R. G. Moore) told a council…

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Organising of Women For Work on Farms Wurth's Latest Plan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1943 · page 4

The organisation of woman labor eo engage in harvesting of crops and other work in the Dubbo district has been requested by the Director-General of Manpower (Mr. W. C. Wurth) in a letter to the Dubbo District War Agricultural…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 12

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report: During the week, since our last report, there has been very little activity…

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Butter Output Less Production

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 2

The State production of factory butter to Australia in 1942-43 reached 175,000 tons. This is the lowest figure since…

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New Wheat Licences

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 4

Application forms for the renewal of wheat licences are now feeing sent out. A fresh form has been devised this year. If a farm…

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