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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 21 of 52

Australia Can Make Most Farm Plants Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 1

A survey of the industrial capacity for the production of agricultural machinery has disclosed that 30 per cent, of requirements for the fulfilment of the huge Australian food programme can be manufactured in Australia…

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Farming Course Said Major Need in College

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1943 · page 3

Dubbo Technical College Advisory Committee should emphasise the need for the introduction of agricultural courses in the proposed new…

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Stock Market Sheep and Cattle Firm

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 7

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin report on last Thursday's sales at Orange as follows:—Cattle:—About 350 forward. The…

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Sheep Down Slightly

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling-Co. Ltd. report the following sales at Homebusft market on the 10/6/43. 31,185 sheep, 21,333…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:—It will be reassuring to woolgrowers to learn from recent cable advices that, what are…

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Cumnock Wool Shed Ball for Queen Competition £250 Raised

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 8

On Friday night, June 4th. a large crowd attended the woolshed. ball at Yullundry. Visitors came from all parts of the district…

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Dairying Industry New Award Announced

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 1

Employers in the dairy industry and the Australian Workers' Union have agreed on a draft award for the…

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Equal Ration Demanded For Wheat Super

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 3

"We are rationed alike on butler, sugar, tea and other commodities, and there can be no question of the justice of this method. That being…

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F & S Branch President for Wheat Committee

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 2

A vacancy on the local committee Australian Wheat Board was created recently by the departure from Dubbo of Mr. W. D. Lavis, but it will be…

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Wheat Payments Would Shoot Brokers But Not Government

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 3

"A few years ago if we had sold our wheat to a broker and he had kept us waiting a fortnight for our money we would have shot him, yet…

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Farmers Say Saturday Shopping Essential

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 1

Any suggestion aimed at the abolition of Saturday shopping could be regarded only "just another of our rights going west one by one," said…

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Pigs on the Wheat Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 15

Investigations and experience have forcefully shown that if fertility of the soil and returns from farms in…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 12

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report: The next and final series of appraisements for the 1942/43 season will commence…

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Cattle and Pig Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 8

Messrs. A. Wilkins & Co. have pleasure in advising that they will hold their usual pig and cattle sale at Wellington Showground on…

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Stock Market Sheep Firm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 10

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report the following sales at Homebush on the 14th June. 21,619 sheep, 17,334 lambs…

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Local Boy Second State Wheat Competition for Junior Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 1

We offer hearty congratulations to Edwin, son of Mr and Mrs. Jack Christian, of Gilgandra, on gaining second…

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Butter Conservation Hints from Readers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 4

With food rationing comes household economy, and already people are mastering the problem of butter rationing, in the same manner as…

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Wool and Competing Fibres "All Wool" in America

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

Some time ago the United States authorities imposed restrictions on the production of pure wool fabrics for…

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Kitchen Front Make Most of Butter

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 16

With butter rationed to half a pound a person a week, the housewife faces the problem of how to make the ration…

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Collection of Taxes in the Pastoral Industry Advice to Owners

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

Must employers collect taxes from shed hands under 21 years of age? asks the Graziers’ Association…

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