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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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District Wool

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 2

Prices obtained at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney wool appraisement last Friday included: G. P. Ferguson, Gular, ewes 18¼d…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers Cooperative Co. Ltd. report on 25th inst.: We submitted our third…

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Denied Message From Graziers Concerning Supplies Of Fat Sheep

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 3

It was disclosed at a meeting of the Coonamble Graziers' Association last Saturday afternoon that the…

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Wool Goods and Coupons Suggested Preferential Treatment

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reports: Australia, the world’s greatest wool producing country and to a large extent, dependent on its sale for…

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Wool Centre Building to Start in Two Months: Half-million Bricks

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 5

It is believed work on the construction of the Dubbo wool appraisement centre will start within the next couple of months. However, although the contractor (Mr. A. G. Brown, of Young) has been informed of the acceptance of his tender…

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Dairy Production Lag Reflects Sharp Decline

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 5

An official statement issued by the Department of Agriculture, through the Dubbo District War Agricultural Committee, states that the recent…

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Farm Mechanisation 173 Units Acquired Under Scheme

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 2

From the bare statement that 49 dairy and rural co-operative societies have taken advantage of my Government’s offer of interest-free advances…

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Sheep Dog Trials

The Western Herald · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 3

The owner of the dog or bitch securing the highest number of points in the Trials will become the holder for 1 year of the…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 6

The Farmers &. Graziers Co-operative Co. reported on 25th instant:—We submitted our third catalogue of the current season on…

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Homebush Sheep Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 4

The penning of sheep and lambs at Homebush on Monday was 30,617. Prime heavy lines made late rates, but other grades showed a decline ranging…

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"Coorabong" Demonstration Of Mutes Sheep Operation

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 4

The Mules operation in sheep will be demonstrated ot "Coorabong," Rawsonville district property of Mr. H. J. Moody, at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday. The…

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Man's Fatal Collapse in Loading Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 4

George Hampton (66) dropped dead while engaged in handling wool at the Dubbo railway goods yards yesterday morning…

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District News Trangie 440 POW Now Working On District Farms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 4

Addressing the last meeting of the War Agricultural Committee the Dubbo national service officer (Mr. M. Wall), pointed out that there were about 44…

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Adequate Reward for Farmers Aim

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1944 · page 2

The need for rural producers to stand firm behind their organisation was stressed by the general president of the New South Wales Farmers…

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Fashion's Mount Welcome Rain Crops Benefit

The Wellington Times · Monday 4 September 1944 · page 7

A welcome fall of rain, when about eighty points were recorded last week, will greatly benefit crops and…

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Crop Outlook Not Good Though Rain Helpful

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 3

From a cropping point of view further rains were necessary on late-sown crops, the district agricultural instructor (Mr. S. Rudkin) said in his report for August. He added that, early crops were spindly—coming into ear…

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Rew Deal of farmers Cited: country First Decentralisation Aim

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 4

"We as primary producers consider that we have had a raw deal. The governments have never recognised the rightful place of the man. on the land," declared Mr. E. J. Griffith at the annual dinner of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers…

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Check Labor Held Advice to Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1944 · page 2

In his monthly report the district agriealtural instructor (Mr. S. Radkin) said that as fewer releases would be made from the Army for seasonal…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 15

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report: Our Appraisement Catalogue No. 141, which was finalised on the 30th .ult, comprised chiefly…

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Wool Appraisement

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 2

Winchcombo Carson Ltd. wire Wednesday: 3558 bales of wool appraised at bur Sydney catalogue Tuesday. Results included:…

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