Neurea Euchre Party. Wheat Growers Union
The Wheat Growers' Union held a very successful euchre party in the Neurea hall on Wednesday night of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1946
920 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 19 of 46
Annual Wool Review Effects of Prolonged Drought ALMOS £5 Million Decline for 1945-46 SEASON
DECREASED production in the Australian sheep industry caused a reduction of approximately £4,700,000 in the revenue from the [?] for the 1945-48 season. The dec[?] in the quantity grown was most pronounced in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →First Junior Farmers' Show Greet Enthusiasm Displayed Official Opening By Minister, For Agriculture
The first Junior Farmers' Show to be staged in Gilgandra was held last Saturday in the Australian Hall. The new venture…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spicer's Creek No Rain. Farmers Disappointed
Several promising thunderstorms passed us by last Sunday night. At one time it looked as if we were in for a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Are Farmers Better Off? (To the Editor, “Watchman”)
Sir,—Mr. J. P. Breen, MP., in the “Watchman” recently quotes figures reputed to show that farmers have been better off during the war. It…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Increased Use Of Wool Rayon and the Sheep's Staple
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: British trade in goods manufactured from wool has expanded this year. In February exports of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Goldsbrough Mort and Company Limited reported as followes on Friday last:—During the past two days, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams Likelihood of Double-dumping Wool Dispute Ending Today Paraltsis Epidemic Causing Concern. Wool Loading Dispute. Sydney
A settlement of the double-dumping wool dispute, which has paralysed shipping in main Australian ports for over a week, is likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fodder Conservation Competitions Dubbo Farmer Wins Open Section
The increasing use being made of lucerne was one of the features of the properties entered for the Central Western zone of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report: The second portion or our appraisement No. 188 was inspected for preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparation for Wool Auction
Statement: issued by The Australian Woolgrowers' Council (H. R. Cowdery, Chairman), and The National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia (Frank Young, President). It is well recognised by all in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Sheep Show May 31 and June 1 Most of Leading Studs Represented Interstate Competition Exceptionally Strong
After a period of five years of war conditions, the N.S.W. Sheep-breeders' Association will be conducting its first post-war Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Construction Commission On Farmers' Homes CANBERRA
The report of the Rural Construction Commission stresses that many Australian farmers and their families live in sub-standard homes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm Home Bottling Fruit Without Sugar
The farmer's wife and the housewife are faced with special problems this year in their efforts to preserve fruit. One of these is that sugar is scarce…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Moving
Trucking out of wheat begins on Wednesday at Bugaldie, and then “whush” goes the bags…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maryvale. Wheat Sowing. Latest for Years
The rain fast week-end brought some relief to the man on the land. Very little grain had been sown…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Upward Wool Consumption Encouragement To Buyers
The use of the sheep’s staple is now moving upward on the Continent (writes Messrs. Winchcombe Carson, Ltd.), and in Yorkshire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upward Wool Consumption. Encouragement to Buyers
The use of the sheep's staple is now moving upward on the Continent and in Yorkshire after years of descending wool…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Philosophy of a Progressive Farmer Broadcast by Competition Winner on Eve of Departure for America
Broadcasting on the eve of his departure for America, Mr. A. K. Gardiner, winner of the Progressive Farmer competition, said that many farmers in New South Wales have firm ideas about the improvement of living and working conditions of those on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Pool Advance
An advance on 1943-44 No. 7 wheat pool has been announced by the Minister for Commerce and Agriculutre, Mr. W. J. Scully,…
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