Loitering 2394 Sheep "Cheap Agistment"—PM
"Just another case of cheap agistment," said Mr. R. G. Cookson, PM, at the Dubbo police court yesterday when he fined a man charged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1944
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One Man's Job on Farm Stated by Officialdom
Reporting on the availability of commodities, the Dubbo District War Agricultural committee secretary indicated today that under rural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ammunition Wanted Kangaroos Play Havoc In Pastures, Crops
A more liberal issue of large calibre rifle bullets for the destruction of kangaroos was urged by the Dubbo district council of the Graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Crops Coonabarabran-Mudgee District
Mr. Geo. Nicholson, senior agricultural instructor, reports for the month of June, as follows:— During recent weeks seasonal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Market
The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:— We offered our appraisement No. 137 on the 26th and 27the. ult…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Development of Wool Industry Planned
Following a report based on recommendations by the textile advisory panel of the Secondary Industries Commission. an interdepartmental…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disease Prevalent In District Sheep Says Stock Inspector
There has been a fair amount of disease in district sheep recently, slated the stock inspector (Mr. A. T. Ellis) in his report to the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Black Wool
Mr. A. J. Wedlock acknowledges donations to the Lady Fisk appeal for black wool for A.I.F. Comforts Fund from the following:—Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Appraisements
Melbourne.—The Central Wool committee will not withhold in the coming season any part of the appraised price as rejection money…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leave to Farmers
Inverell.—Addressing a Conference of the War Agricultural Committees, Mr. A. Pearson, of the Rural Section of Manpower…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manpower Doing Best to Help Dairy Farms Sydney
Satisfaction that the manpower and Army authorities were making an honest effort and were doing everything possible to provide relief was expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Meat, Dairy Produce Wanted by Britain Melbourne
Negotiations have been commenced by the U[?]ted Kingdom Government to buy the exportable surplus of meat and dairy produce from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NARROMINE Rain Needed Urgently To Help Young Crops
Steady rain set in in Monday night. 24 points being registered. The rain did not extend into the fanning areas. Rain is needed urgently for the crops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reduced by Half British Wool Consumption Post War Marketing
Consumption of wool in Great Britain is estimated to be only slightly more than half the pre-war total. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Current Wool Clip Cheque Payment Nearly £74 Millions Says Cwc
By the end of the month a total of £73,871,748 will have been paid to the Australian woolgrowers for the 1943-44 wool clip, according to an announcement made by the chairman of the Central Wool Committee (Mr. Justice Owen)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mather Wanted Here to Address Public Wool Man Invited to Speak at Dubbo
Mr. W. H. Mailer, author of the book "Wool: Australia's Great Awakening" and a series of interesting special articles for "The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Want Spares Made at Dubbe Plant
Dubbo branch or the Farmers and Settlers' Association, at its meeting on Saturday afternoon, decided to co-operate with the former staff of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Plan Dinner To Boost Interest
Surprise that the members of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association did not attend the meeting of their organisation as would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Louse Prevention of Infestation
Like the sheep "tick," the sheep louse spends the whole of its life upon the host, and does not leave it unless to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Shelter for Sheep Value of Trees
Insufficient provision for the shelter of stock is a weakness in the management of many pastoral holdings, and…
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