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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 5 of 52

Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 29th January:—We offered a good average selection at our…

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Wool and Textiles. British Millmen's Problems

The Western Herald · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The question of selling wool after the war extends beyond the sale of the raw material to manufacturers…

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Wool and Textiles British M[?]n's Problems

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 6

The question of selling wool after [?] beyond the sale of [?] to manufacture their products, tops, yarns…

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Fairer Wheat Dockage Sought Interesting Test on Four Samples from Ne[?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 1

Recently Mr. M.K. Neck, of [?] submitted foru [?] of wheat to the [?] branch of the Department of…

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Australian Commandos Regarded as Protectors and to Timor Natives Careful Fostering & Planting of New Crops Natives Killed for Failing to Betray Australians

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 3

Without the goodwill of the [?] the Australian commandos in Portugu[?] The[?] would [?] be able to bit so have been meeting for the past [?]…

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Clearing Sale at Waratam Stud Farm Peak Kill

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 5

In this issue Wm [?] and [?] Pty, Ltd. (Sydney) and R[?] and Matthews (Peak Hill) [?] in conjunction, give [?]…

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Faq Wheat Standard Set at 63Lb. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 1

FAQ wheat standard for 1942/43 was fixed today at 631b. per imperial bushel, compared with 641b. for 1941/42. The chatrmon of the grain section…

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Mr Bulcock Warns Wool Industry Greater Research Vital

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 February 1943 · page 1

As Australians solvency depends very largely on wool production, any action calculated to improve quality and…

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Self-[?]own Wheat Decision of Wheat Board

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 2

In the 1942/ [?] season, because of the [?] conditions there has been more self-sown wheat [?] usual is [?]…

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Planning for Next Year's Crop Advice to District Farmers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 1

In his agricultural report for the month of January. Mr. S. Rudkin. senior agricultural instructor gives some advice to farmers in connection…

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Kicking Horse Breaks Farmer's Leg

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 1

In an extraordinary accident yesterday morning Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, farmer, of "Maben," Wongarbon, suffered a compound fracture of the…

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Farmers Urged to Pr[?] Growth of Skeleton Weed "The [?] the more the [?] Opinion Off[?] by [?] Ins[?] at Saturday's [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 1

[?] in this district with that in the [?] told farmers who [?] at Mr. J.H. Drew's [?] on [?] was no service here swing to…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 12

The Farmers and Graziers Co-Operative Co. Ltd. report on the 5th inst:—We submitted our appraisement catalogue. No. 98 of…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 10

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:—Our Sydney wool appraisement catalogue No. 98 was "finalised" on Tuesday last. It…

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Wool Appraisement

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 4

Winchcombe Canon Ltd. wire Tuesday: 6749 bales if wool appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Monday. Results included:…

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Butter That Won’t Melt

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 2

Butter which will not melt has been produced In New Zealand and Is now being supplied the Allied forces in the Pacific…

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Record Prices for Wool

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 4

A Commonwealth price record was equalled when 39[?]d. was paid for super fleece wool from Mr. Theo Storey, of Werong,…

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ABANDONED Rationalisation of Wool Industry

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture stated that the main purpose of the visit by the Director General of Agriculture (Mr…

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Pastoral Signs of Good Lucerne Seed Indications of Freshness

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 15

Lucerne seed should be bright, fresh to the smell and of a yellowish-green colour, thesis characteristics indicating…

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War, Wool and Politics Appraisement Centres

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 2

Referring to the statement of Mr. J. J. Clark, M.H.R., that certain wool firms were attempting to sabotage the…

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