Americans as Migrants For Postwar Farming Melbourne
If the land were available in Australia, it would be possible to attract from America and Canada the Surplus farming population to settle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1944
810 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 17 of 41
Prime Cattle Dearer
Owing to the cattle slaughtermen not working early in the week, metropolitan buyers did not attend the Dubbo stock sale. Only 200 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Subsidy, No Milk Say Dairy Farmers Canberra
The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fords) is expected today to announce the Federal Government's decision on the Metropolitan Milk Board's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District News NARROMINE Weekend Rain as Aid Hard-pressed Farms
The outlook for the man on the land has been for from promising for some time past but rain on Sunday and again yesterday is expected to relieve…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strong Sheep Market
Prime lambs again were in strong demand, with values firm, but other grades fluctuated throughout and showed an easier tendency at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Market
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report:—Our catalogue in Sydney appraisement No. 135, which, was finalised on Friday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Release of Bulk Wheat Stock Feeding
The Coonabarabran District War Agriculture Committee has issued the following information:— This Committee has been asked by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Cheap Fodder For Stock Says WDAC
Dubbo District War Agricultural Committee is now making the necessary arrangements for the delivery to farmers of wheat from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TRANGIE Experiment Farm Work On Fodder Conservation
Eighty-eight points of rain fell at Trangie on Monday night, but some properties in the district received only 50 points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. reported oh 11th May:—The next series of appraisements will commence on Monday next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Grants Subsidy to Dairy Farmers Sydney
The Premier (Mr. McKell) announced tonight that the Government had decided to pay a special grant of 1d a gallon on milk delivered to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Postwar Polish Migration For Australian Farming
"Poland will have a tremendous job for its people in the postwar rehabilitation period, but I believe that a number of good practical farmers would be prepared to migrate to this fine country of yours," said the Consul-General for Poland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Westella Wheat Sowing Farmers Busy
The rain was very welcome, from 60 points to an inch being recorded in most parts of the district. The majority of farmers are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Market
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:—Sydney wool appraisements we reresumed last week, and our catalogue in the series was offered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Clothing Prices Raw Material Cost
A satisfactory price for wool chiefly concerns growers, but indirectly it is also necessary for the well-being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Commercial Sheep Prices Improve
All sheep in an offering of 29,070 penned at Homebush on Thursday looked their worst, having been well saturated with rain. The quality…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oakwood-bred Sheep Score at Coonamble
At Coonamble show last week Mr. G. R. Lee. of "Oakwood." Gulargambone. who several years ago had a property in the Dubbo District was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Stores Tender Endorsed for Work: Start Soon Promised
Tenders have been accepted by the Federal Government for the construction of the Dubbo wool stores and appraisement centre and work is expected to commence at an early date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meat Rationing Mockery Says Farmers' President
Meat rationing in his opinion was only a mockery to which the people were being subjected, declared the president of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. J. E. Druitt) when he tendered a verbal report on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Opinions Clash On Silo Opening Dates
There was a very definite difference of opinion on the advisability of earlier opening of the wheat silos when the matter was again before the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at its meeting on Saturday…
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