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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Australian Wool. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 1

Canberra.—Mr. chifley announced last night a fourteen year agreement for clearing accumulated wool stocks, worth more than…

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Wheat Carting Charges Growers Seek Variation

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 6

At last Saturday's meeting of the Narromine branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association the secretary said during the next…

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Sheep And Dipping

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 3

Owing to the control exercised in recent years, many sheepmen have little idea of the damage which unrestricted propagation of lice can do, points out…

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Farmers And Settlers Experts' Addresses at Dubbo Dinner

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1945 · page 1

Inspiring addresses on the value of the Farmers and Settlers' Association were delivered at the Annual Dinner of the Dubbo Branch on Thursday night. The speakers were the ex-State…

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Control by Dipping. Lice and Tick Infestation in Sheep

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 September 1945 · page 3

Every effort should be made by sheepowners to ensure that preventable losses such as those occasioned by infestation…

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Gricultural Instructor's Report Plenty of Stock Feed. Extra Rain Not Required for Crops

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 September 1945 · page 7

During the month, further rains, totalling over three inches, have been received in the Dubbo and surrounding districts. In the grazing areas around Coonamble, Warren and Nyngan this will be very acceptable, and will ensure…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 4

Farmers and Graziers' Co-op, Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd. August 29, l945. We submitted our Appraisement…

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EDITORIAL The Wool Agreement

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 2

OUT of the war-time wool-purchasing agreement between Great Britain and Australia, New Zealand and South Africa has been developed…

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Heavy Losses of Sheep By Marauding Dingoes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 4

A massive dingo trapped in the Coonabarabran district recently is reported to have destroyed 2000 sheep on its many maranding…

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Wool Agreement Industry Stabilised for Years

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) and the Acting Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Forde) announced at the weekend a "Wool Realisation Plan" which endeavours to stabilise wool prices on an Empire basis and…

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Harvest Award Applies Only to Wheat for Grain

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 1

The Harvest Workers' Award will operate during the coming harvest, but in respect to wheat for grain only…

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Wheat for Stock Feed Mr. Fadden's Enquiries CANBERRA

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 2

Questions concerning prices paid for wheat in the various pools and that paid by the Federal Government for wheat sold for stock feed…

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Spring Prospects Best for Stock Heavy Hay Outings Forecast Considerable Damage By Frosts—Rust In Some Crops

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 1

Mr. S. Rudkin, Senior Agricultural instructor, of Dubbo, reports for the month of August that the spring prospects for stock are the best ever experienced in his district. The position in regard to hay and grain crops, however, is not so…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers' Coop. Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. report: We submitted our appraisement, catalogue No…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 1

Report on Appraisement No. 1[?]7, held by Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Limited, Sydney, 23rd…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 1

Report on Appraisement No101 held by Australian Mercentile Land and Finance Company Limited, Newcastle, 24th…

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Probable 1946 Sheep Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 15

At its meeting held last Thursday, the Executive Committee of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association decided to submit the…

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Balladoran Wheat Growers' Union

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Balladoran branch of the Wheat Growers' Union the following resolutions were…

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Seasonal Prospects the Best For Years Wheat Crops Coming Into Ear

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 6

In his monthly report the Senior Agricultural Inspector tor the Coonabarabraa-Mudgee Districts, Mr. Nicholson, states that seasonal…

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Wool Manufacture In Australia

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 3

Mr. F. G. Mather, authority on the Australian wool industry, discusses for the "Liberal" the question of…

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