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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 41 of 52

Dubbo Wool Stores and Appraisement Centre Cabinet May Over-ride Service Chiefs' Group

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 1

With a view to having an overriding direction given to the authority which has delayed the construction of the Dubbo wool stores…

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Gilgandra's Crops Reply Cultivation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 6

Surprise at the comparatively high standard of crops grown in the Gilgandra district under low rainfall received this year was expressed by…

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Technical College Expansion Farm Instruct Courses for Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 6

A course of farm mechanics, farm practice and agricultural science will be introduced to the Dubbo Technical College during 1914. A meeting of the advisory committee, held last night,…

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Farm Manpower and Supplies Shortage Hits Production

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 13

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly on the motion urging a review of the wheat acreage restrictions, the…

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To Control Elephant Beetle in Vegetable Crops

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 15

Mr. T. McCarthy, Chief Entomologist of the Department of Agriculture, warns vegetable growers that grubs of the…

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Superphosphate for Farms

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture has advised the secretary of the Coonabarabran District War Agricultural Committee, that under the…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 5

The Farmers & Graziers co-operative Co. Ltd. report on 19th inst:—We submitted our Catalogue No. 118 on Friday October…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. reported on the 21st October:—We offered our appraisement No. 118 on Thursday,…

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Local and General. Local Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. advise that 4388 bales of wool were appraised at their Sydney catalogue on Thursday. Results, included…

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Rationalisation of Wheat Transport Decisions of Important Peak Hill Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 6

At a public meeting held in the AIF Memorial Hall. Peak Hill, if was decided to continue with the rationalisation of wheat transport on similar lines to those adopted last season. The meeting was well attended, Mr. Wm. Sa[?]n being voted to…

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Farm Average of Eight Bags at "Happy Valley" Agricultural Instructor's Opinion

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 2

In conservation with the "News" on Tuesday, Mr. S. Rudkin, agricultural instructor, stated that he had made an inspection of wheat crops…

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Wool Reports

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 2

Report on Appraisement No. 119, held by Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company Limited, Sydney, 29th…

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District Wool

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 3

Appraisements in Winchcombe Carson's Sydney wool catalogue, last.hursdays included Tonga Estate. Coonamble, [?]wes 19d.,…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 10

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: Despite the many difficulties which war-time conditions create, the wool appraisement…

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Wheat Prospects Reported Better

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 5

Scattered rain has increased the wheat yield prospects of some properties in the Dubbo district, and as a result they might give three to five bushels more to the acre, says the October report of the district agricultural instructor (Mr. S…

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Food and Sheep Smaller Stock Numbers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 7

The urgent need for food supplies to meet war-time circumstances is making inroads on stock numbers in many…

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Fire at Butter Factory Thought Caused by Lightning

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 5

A fire occurred at the Wellington Butter Factory last night, and it is surmised that it was caused through…

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Coming Wheat Yield Mr. S. Rudkin's Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 8

Mr. S. Rudkin, Senior Agricultural Instructor, of Dubbo, has sent along the following report dealing with…

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The Man on the Land Page Grass Tetany a Cattle Disease

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 15

Reports from departmental officers have indicated an increased number of cases of the disease in cattle known…

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Spicer's Creek Wool Held Up Due to Truck Shortage

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 6

We are having a touch of summer now, during the daytime, but the nights are still delightfully cool…

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