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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 5

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. reported on 14th January:—Our first Sydney catalogue of the New Year is being submitted to-day and will…

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Meat Rationing on Farms & Stations

The Western Herald · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 6

There is no restriction on the amount of meat which a grazier may kill for consumption by members of his household. The term…

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Commercial Gular Wool Prices

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1944 · page 3

A catalogue of 5993 bales was mainly of topmaking wools carrying more or less vegetable fault and dust, with a sprinkling of good to super spinners'…

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Indignant Meeting Wants Wool Store

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1944 · page 4

Emphasising the imminent threat of total cessation of operations of the Dubbo carbonising works, a largely attended public meeting last…

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Butter Production Fall Cut to English Ration ? Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1944 · page 1

Butter production in Australia has declined so rapidly that if Britain remains dependent on supplies from this country it is possible the whole…

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Bencubbin Wheat Yield Tops "Kindalin" Trials

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1944 · page 1

Bencubbin was the outstanding variety of 11 experimental wheat plots grown at Mr. H. J. Harvey's "Kindalin" property, Dubbo, states…

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Struck Trouble on Road When Car Met Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1944 · page 4

Alleged to have ran into sheep on the road, killing one and injuring three, two of which had to be destroyed, George Davis, shearer, of…

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Govt. Asked to Expedite Wool Stores Construction Stand of Graziers Blamed for Delay

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1944 · page 2

When it was announced that the wool stores and appraisement centre at Dubbo would be completed in time to receive the 1944 wool clip, the Mayor (Ald. E. B. Serisier) told a public meeting at Dubbo on Friday night, strong…

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Wheat for Dairy Cattle Care In Feeding Necessary

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 15

Very disappointing results and, in fact, actual losses, can result from unskilful feeding of wheat to cattle, points out…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 12

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited report: Our appraisement No. 125 was finalised on the 17th instant. We…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 13

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report: We submitted a goodaverage selection of wools drawn principally from the…

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Wool Appraisements

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wire yesterday: 4975 bales of word appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Tuesday. Results…

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Wool Transport Improves

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

Wool prices on present levels in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa are assured for the whole of 1944 and at…

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Wheat Carting Record for Season

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 10

Mr. Ray Knight, driving Mr. E. R. Ginty's truck, of Gulargambone, holds the record for wheat carting in Yeoval this season…

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Most Wool Transported Rationing and Stock Prices

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 2

The wool transport position improved so much in late December and January, that arrivals of the clip to date in…

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Spicer's Creek General Muddle Sheep Market Falls Owing to Strikes and Rationing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 6

After several days of intense heat, a cold change came along on Monday night, and was greatly appreciated. However, at time…

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Armidale Wool Conference Invitation Declined By Chairman, Australian Woolgrowers' Council

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

We publish hereunder correspondence passing between Mr. H. W. Oxford, Chairman of the forthcoming…

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Yeoval News Bagged Wheat Largest Stack Ever Seen at Local Site

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 10

Messrs. Lloyd Bros, wheat receivers for Messrs, Bunges Ltd., report having had a very successful season in bagged…

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Meat Rationing No Restriction on Farms and Stations

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 1

I here is no restriction on the amount of meat which a grazier may kill for consumption by members of his…

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Pasture Hay and Silage As a Means of Increasing Dairy Production

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 15

If dairy herds are to be productive in the degree now necessary, they must be consistently well fed. This means…

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