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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

810 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 13 of 41

The Wheat Crop

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 1

“All indications in regard to the supply position tend to show that New South Wales wheat stocks will be seriously depleted by the end of…

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Wheat Silos Work in Abeyance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 15

Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A., who has been interesting himself in the erection of wheat silos for Maryvale district, has received the…

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Wool Mite Now Nptifiable Disease

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 1

We have been advised that as a result of a decent proclamation, dermatitis of sheep due to the disease com…

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Wool Report The Farmers and Graziers' Co. Op. Co. Ltd. reports on 4th inst

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 2

We Submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 133 comprising over 5,000 bales on 30th ult., the appraisement being…

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Wheat Stabilisation Scheme No Relaxation of Control

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 14

Commenting upon the operations of the Wheat Stabilisation Scheme in New South Wales for the coming season, the Executive Member of the Board, Mr. F. H. M. Cullen, stated in Sydney recently that the State Office had issued…

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Major Problem Lost Dairy Farms To Other Types of Agriculture

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 9

In his monthly letter to butter factories, the general manager of the Producers' Co-op. Distributing Society…

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Dairying Safeguard Cream Quality a Home-made Cooler

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 2

If cream is to reach the factory in good condition it must be properly cared for from the time it leaves the…

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Stud Beef Cattle Fair

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 1

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, C. G. Somerville, been advised that the Commonwealth Department of Transport…

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Latest Telegrams Latest Raids by Allied Aircraft North of Australia. Horseflesh and T.B. Cattle Meat Being Sold in Sydney. Enemy Positions Bombed. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 1

From our correspondent: In a midday attack on supply and defence areas at Hansa Hay, New Guinea, escorted Allied heavy…

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P.O.W. Camp to Be Established at Narromine Labor for Farmers and Graziers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 4

The "News" was informed on very reliable authority this morning that a prisoner of war camp is to be establish at Narromine…

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Wheat Production Survey To Point Major Problems

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 5

Recognising the need for increased wheat production, the Dubbo District War Agricultural Committee has endorsed a scheme for the conduct of an immediate survey in portion of its area with a view to deciding, how production can best…

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Wheat Stabilisation Scheme 19,433 licences Issued

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 3

Commenting upon the operations of the Wheat Stabilisations Scheme in New South Wales for the coming season, the Executive Member of the…

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Increased Wheat Acreage Outcome of State Government Representation

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 3

[?] that a continuance of last [?] wheat acreage restriction level might result in a shortage of grain this year, my government…

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New Weedicide Found To Help Carrot Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 5

Resulting from damage to carrot, crops by spraying them with wartime kerosene blends, the Department of Agriculture has been instrumental in…

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Rehabilitation Scheme For Returned Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Mather, wool consultant whose articles in "The Liberal" have been widely read, has prepared a national plan for the rehabilitation and settlement of returning Australian servicemen…

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Army Blocks Leave for Work on Farms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 2

Strong criticism of the policy of the Army in not releasing men for rural purposes, although they are performing unskilled work in the forces, was made at Saturday night's meeting of the Dubbo District War Agricultural Committee…

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Commercial Cattle Firm at Dubbo But Sheep Lower

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 6

Another successful monthly sale was held at the Dubbo saleyards on Monday. Over 300 head of cattle were yarded and 289 were sold at an…

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The Wheat Crop Stocks Depleted

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 12

"All indications in regard to the supply position tend to show that New South Wales wheat stocks will be seriously…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 11

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:—Our appraisement No. 134 will be complete for preliminary valuations on the…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 13

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—Wool appraisements resumed in Sydney on Monday last after the Easter recess. Our…

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