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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Wool to Germany. Growers Take Action

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 16

The following statement was made by Mr. J.W. Allen, Secretary of the Australian Wool-growers' Council in Sydney on…

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Shearers' Strike Threatened Communists Tour the State Pastoral Workers Asked To Stand By A.W.U.

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

Rural industry in New South Wales may shortly suffer another Communist-designed disruption, similar to the shearers' strike of last year. Officials of the Australian…

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Australia’s Awakening 390 Edgecliff Road, Woollahra. (Copyright) (Author of “Wool, Australia’s Awakening”) Mr. W. H. Mather, the author of this special article for the “Watchman,” is recognised as one of Australia’s greatest Wool Authorities

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 2

In other spheres certain advancement has been recorded. About 150 years ago, the Rev. Samuel Marsden introduced sheep…

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Local Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Letd. advise that 5,480 bales of wool were appraised at their Sydney catalogue on Monday. Local clips realised:…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 5
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. reported on list March:—Our appraisement No. 182 was inspected for preliminary valuation…

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Value Of Lucerne Ideal Fodder Crop for Dairy Farms

The Western Herald · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 5

Lucerne, because of its drought resistance, high protein content, and palatability, and usefulness for grazing, green fodder, hay, or…

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Crossbreds & Merinos. Rationing and Wool Consumption

The Western Herald · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report: Since the war the bred sheep pastured in Australia has increased because of good…

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Wheat Plan Now in Custody of States Former President Urges Growers to Action

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 5

Sir Louis Bussau. Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board and first president of the Australian Wheat-growers' Federation, has informed…

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Progressive Farmers Competition Three Finalists Musical

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 6

If some people consider the combination of music and cricket of Neville Cardus incongruous, perhaps they will see still more incongruity in…

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Wool Report Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 2

Since the appraisement system as we have known it from the outbreak of the war will end this season, it is fitting that there should now be…

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Progressive Farmers Competition

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 4
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

Why are progressive farmers musical? That is a question which is intriguing the judges of the…

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Producers' Co-operative Society Narromine Farmers' Project

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 4

In outlining the aims and objects of the Western Rural Producers' Co-operative Society Ltd., recently formed at Dubbo, the…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 16
Also in Gilgandra Weekly

The Farmers' and Graziers' Cooperative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. reports 1st March: We submitted our catalogue…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 13

Goldsbrough. Mort and Company Ltd. report: This company finalised a catalogue of 5,047 bales on 5th inst., when appraisement No…

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Anglican Primate Pastoral Letter Read

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 6

"The Bishops of the Australian Church, assembled in confererence at Morpeth last September, were so persuaded of the gravity…

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Sheep Stealing In Wyalong District

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 6

Sheep stealing in Weethalle district, near West Wyalong, is an "unbearbale racket," Mr., A. McInnes (Weethalle) told a…

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State Wool Research Centre Big Plans for Trangie Farm

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 15

Trangie Experiment Farm will become the wool institute for New South Wales, promised in the Premier's policy speech…

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