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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 36 of 52

The Price of Wool Past, Present and Future Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 4

The British wool contract has been of inestimable value to Australia, New Zealand and South Africa since the…

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Support Sought of District Organisations Establishment of Agricultural High School and Experiment Farm

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 4

With a view to obtaining the co-operation of district organisations in a move to have an Agricultural High…

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Secondary Industries Can Be Farmers' Friends

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 14

Almost every child knows the story of the ugly duckling which, abused and despised by the ignorant, was ultimately…

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Superphosphate Rationing for Growers of Non-priority Crops

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 13

The Minister for Agriculture (Captain W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.) announces that for the 1943/44 rationing period…

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Daylight Saving Farmers Strongly Opposed To It “We Should Strike Like the Miners”

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

At the Canowindra Farmers and Settlers’ Association meeting recently a long discussion took place with regard to the re-introduction of…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 1
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

She Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 17th instant : We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 115 on…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 5

The Country Producers Selling Co Ltd. reported on 16th September,—Our appraisement No. 114 was complete for preliminary valuation…

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Transport Restriction Main farm Problem Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 1

At today's session of the Agricultural Standing Committee it was emphasised that transport was one of the worst problems confronting…

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Co-operative Use of Farm Plants Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 September 1943 · page 1

Addressing the Farmers and Settlers' Association conference today the Premier Mr. McKell) said that the improved seasonal outlook at…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: There is still an acute short age of trucks to bring the wool to the appraising centres, but the…

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Butter Factory Annual Meeting Profit on Operations

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 8

After the payment of liberal bonuses to suppliers of cream and milk, the Macquarie Valley Co-operative…

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The Vegetable Garden Importance of Crop Rotation

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 6

Rotation of crops is an essential for successful vegetable growing. Generally speaking, plants remove the…

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Critical Outlook for Wheat Crops Rain Urgent Need

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 2

Crops in the greater part of the Dubbo district—chiefly north and west—are facing a very critical period. On the whole immediate…

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Farmers' Meeting Opposes Holiday Change in Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 2

By 141 votes to one, a meeting of Dubbo and district farmers, graziers and rural workers on Saturday afternoon declared opposition to the proposed introduction to Dubbo of a Saturday half-holiday…

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Opposed by Farmers Daylight Saving Plan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of farmers, graziers and district rural workers on Saturday afternoon carried a motion of emphatic protest…

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Only One Farmer Favors Saturday Half-monday Big Meeting Held at Dubbo On

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 4

Out of an [?] of 120 farmers at a meeting [?] on Saturday [?] was in favor of [?]…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 4

Report on Appraisement No. 115 held by Australian, Mercatltile, Land and Finance Company, Limited. Sydney 20th…

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Wool Appraisements

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wire Tuesday: 5315 bales wool appraised at our Sydney catalogue today. Results included: K…

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Crossbreds or Merinos Young Sheep Scarce

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 1

With the sale of wool assured by the British contract, the ill effects of the delays in rail transport are less than they…

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