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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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Wheat Elevator at Geurie Matter Being Inquired Into

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (Mr. W. F. Dunn), has written the following letter to Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A…

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Zebu-cross Cattle Tried In Tropical Country

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 4

A discussion of the use of Zebucross cattle in Australia is given in a bulletin inst issued by the Council for Scientific and Industrial…

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Revived Pastoral Conditions Benefit Dairying Output

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 15

The combined influences of high temperatures and transport restrictions have not made the maintenance of cream…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 11

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report:—Our Sydney appraisement catalogue No. 128 was finally appraised on Wednesday last, and…

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Wool Appraisements

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 1

The following prices were received by Mr. W. J. Blackburn, of "Mopra," Warrumbungles, ex Winchcombe Carson Ltd.: 10…

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Higher Price for Wheat

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has announced that a higher opening payment will be made for the 1944-45 season's wheat…

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Irish Wool Prices Demand Exceeds Supply

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 13

The wool growers in Eire have probably secured the greatest advance in prices for their product of any…

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Murrumbidgee Rice Crops Supply Needs of Asiatic Allies

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 4

Brides prefer confetti to rice, but when they settle down in the kitchen their ideas change. Modern brides, however, are…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 5

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. reported on 18th February :—Our Sydney Appraisement Catalogue No. 128 was finally appraised on…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: Our catalogue in Sydney series No. 129 was finalised on Friday. It comprised 4,300 bales…

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Other States Interested N;s.w. Farm Mechanisation Scheme

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 7

It is particularly gratifying to me to learn that at the recent meeting of the Commonwealth Agricultural Council a…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mart and Company, Ltd. report:—Included in our catalogue No. 129, which was finalised on Friday, 25th…

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Wool Reports

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co. Op. Co. Ltd. reports on 23rd February:- We submitted our…

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District Wool

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2

Results obtained at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney wool appraisement last Thursday included: N. E. Crane, Coonabara…

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Commercial Sheep Market Firmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 5

Quality of the sheep penning was fairly plain at Homebush last Monday. Although it included a few lines of good crossbred wethers, the…

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Irish Wool Prices

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

The wool growers in E[?]re have probably secured the greatest advance in prices for their product of any…

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The Wool Clip

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

Mr. Justice W. F. L. Owen, Chairman of the Central Wool Committee, has issued the following statement:…

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American Wool Imports English Clothing Coupons

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 16

Recently fairly large supplies of imported wool held in stock by the United States government were sold by…

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Proved by Practice The Mechanisation Scheme Boon to Dairy Farmers

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2

It gives me particular pleasure to be able to report that the Farm Mechanisation Scheme, introduced by my Government eight months ago…

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Control of Sheep Blowfly Direct Attack Unlikely to Solve the Problem

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 15

In the light of investigational work in sheep blowfly control carried out during the last ten years, notably at…

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