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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 16

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report: Our appraisement1 No. 189 was finalised on the 18th inst. The catalogue was composed…

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September Wool Auctions. Promising Prospects

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 15

Rumours have been prevalent that wool auctions will not be held in Australia next season. No foundation exists…

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Correspondence. Wool Profits Mr. Breen Claims Graziers Well Treated. (To the Editor 'Wellington Times')

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 6

Dear Sir.—"Grazier" writes in your columns of June 24th and, among other statements, the following appears:…

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Drought Conditions. Crop Failures Likely

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 June 1946 · page 10

Most of N.S.W. is still suffering drought conditions Crops which have not yet had germinating rain are…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 7

Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reported on the 20th June:— Our appraisement No. 189 was…

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Wool Prices Fixed Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 1

Canberra.—The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully announced in the House of Representatives that the reserve price of 8-15 pence per…

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September Wool Auctions. Promising Prospects

The Western Herald · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Rumours have been prevalent that wool auctions will not be held in Australia next season. No…

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Wheat breeding Control of Flag Smut

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1946 · page 4

"Research work is not an end in itself, for the farmer, but it will help him to live a fuller and richter life," said Dr. S.L. Macindoe in…

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Rationing In Britain Half-Million Tons of Wheat [?] Revived Monthly London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 June 1946 · page 1

Strachey was besieged with questions at [?] following his announcement in the House [?]ad rationing. [?] adult will get nine bread units weekly,…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report: Our concluding appraisement for the current wool season, catalogue No…

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Wheat Stabilistion Mr. Breen Reviews New-Bill

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 July 1946 · page 3

For the 1945-46 crop, wheat growers will receive for the whole of the sales, both export and local, 6/7 a bushel from…

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Wheat Crop Prospects are Poor Says Coona. Agricultural Instructor

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 5

Wheat crop prospects at present are decidedly poor, but not hopeless, Prospects of a bumper harvest must now be abandoned. No reliable estimate of the ultimate outcome of the crops can be given at the present time, as everything will now depend…

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Stem Rust in Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 5

Dr. S. L. Mncindoe, in the course of a lecture in Dubbo, referred to the necessity for continual research work, and dealt with stem rust in wheat as…

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Improved Prices. Promising Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 15

The minimum reserve price of 18,15d per lb. for this season's Australian clip, less the contributory charge of 5 per…

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Advance On No. 8 Wheat Pool

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 1

A third advance to wheatgrowers on the 1944-45 wheat crop in No. 8 Pool is announced by the Minister for commerce…

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The Man On The Land Our Wool Must Be Shipped News and Reviews

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 2

Plenty of inquiries for wool are being received from all over the world, including the Continent and embracing Italy. The latter country appears…

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Farmer Favours Saturday Half Holiday (To The Editor)

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 4

Sir,—Why all this noise about Saturday closing? Some people would do well to pull their heads…

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Junior Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 3

A school for Junior Farmer began at Hawkesbury Agricul tural College on Tuesday and will continue for a fortnight…

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Soldier Land Settlement Government Refusal to Authorise Purchase of Single Farms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 5

Mr. J. C. Thorne, Griffith, Immediate Past President nf the Murrumbidgee State Electorate Council, A.C.P., writes: "It would be hard to find any more stupid action in connection with Soldier Land Settlement Land decision by the Federal and State…

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Farmer & His Markets Expecting Market Rise

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 6

Messrs. Bob Cragg and Tom Black, sheep and cattle buyers respectively for the Sydney carcass butchering firm of Borthwick and…

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