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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 18 of 52

Sunday Our Priceless Heritage In a pastoral letter, Rev. W. L. Jago writes:—

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 1

Political leaders are forever reiterating that We have a great heritage. They speak as though it is the undisputed right of man…

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Dairy Produce Order For Control of Food Made Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 1

Announcing that the control of dairy produce would be assumed by his department almost immediately the Commonwealth Food Controller…

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Farming Is Fortunate

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 15

Speaking in a recent broadcast of the remarkable renaissance of British agriculture, the British Minister for…

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Spicer's Greek Farmers Bust Following Good Rain

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 6

Further heavy rains fell last week, and now farmers are working day and night to complete ploughing and sowing operations…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 15

Those interested, are reminded that dairy science schools are to be held by the Department of Agriculture during…

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Care of Farm Plant Important Wartime Economy

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 3

The care and maintenance of the Farm plant is a matter which should exercise the minds of all primary producers at the present…

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DAIRYING Releasing Machinery

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 4

In discussing the New South Wales Government’s scheme under which form machinery will be made available to farmers, the…

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Care of Eggs on the Farm

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 2

The method of storing eggs on the farm, awaiting despatch to market, often leaves much to be desired. The room in which the…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. reported on the 20th May:—The second last series of appraisements for the 1942/3…

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Cattle, Sheep Die in Derailment: Western Crash

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 3

In the worst stock train accident in the Dubbo district for some years 24 head of large stock and a number of sheep were killed when a stock…

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Cattle in Custody: Gwabegar Man Fined

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 1

A series of investigations in the Gwabegar district culminated in proceedings at the pilliga police court this week when John Robert Cole…

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Hollow Arguments Against Decentralised Wool Industry Expert Scotches Inefficiency Claim

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 May 1943 · page 2

Correspondence which I have received from certain graziers declares that it is neither economical to woolgrowers nor in keeping with the wishes of overseas manufacturers to scour all our wool in country centres and then ship the scoured…

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Orange Stock Market Cattle Dearer, Sheep Firm

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 7

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin report on Thursday'S sales at Orange as follows: Cattle: About 150 yarded. AH in fat pens, but…

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Sheep Slightly Irregular

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report the following sales at Homebush on the 27th May. 17,583 sheep, 10,073 lambs…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 3

Pitt, Sort and Badgery Ltd. report:—Our catalogue in Sydney appraisement No. 106 has been finalised. It comprised 2,300…

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Second Advance Wheat in No. 5 POOL

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. W. J. Scully) announced last week that Cabinet had approved a second advance of 3d. per bushel…

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Wool Class Re-established More Needed Other Technical Courses

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 8

The Technical Education Woolclassing Class has been reestablished at the show ground. This class is held…

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District News Narromine Wheat Crops Benefit From Steady Rain

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 4

Good showers at the weekend will be of benefit to the crops, which, with the mild weather of the last week or two are making good growth. Sowing…

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Wheat Pool Advance: Threepence a Bushel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) has announced that Cabinet has approved of a second advance of 3d a bushel on wheat in No. 5 pool…

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Stock Market Sheep & Cattle Dearer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 10

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report the following sales at Homebush on the 31st May 17,125 sheep, 14.122 lambs…

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