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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited report as follows:—For our final appraisement for the season we submitted a…

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Double Dumped Wool Dispute

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 1

The Sydney watersiders are now handling single bales of new season's wool instead of double dumped bales, of which more than…

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Newcastle Wool Selling Centre. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 1

Newcastle.—The Wool Exchange Which is due to open in Newcastle in September is expected to develop into the third largest…

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Promising Wool Outlook for Improved Prices

The Western Herald · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—The minimum reserve price of 18.15d. per lb. for this season's Australian clip less the…

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Promising Wool Outlook for Improved Prices

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1946 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that the minimum reserve price of 18.15d. per lb. for this season's Australian, clip less the contributory charge of 5…

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Chairman of the Wool Board. Mr. Breen's Request

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 July 1946 · page 12

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Breen asked: Will the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture make arrangements during these…

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Farmers and Settlers Association Annual Election Of Officers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 3

The Dubbo Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held its annual meeting in the Red Cross Tearooms on Saturday…

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Dairy Farmers, Wheat and Wool Growers Fleeced Says Country Patty Leader

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 12

Scandalous exploitation of dairy farmers, wheatgrowers, and wool producers, was the charge made by the Country Party Leader, Mr. Fadden, in Parliament. Mr. Fadden said that £2½ million had been withheld from…

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Moree Wool Disposals Centre

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 5

The Wool Handling and Disposals Centre at Moree is what might be teamed a visable sign by the Government that it…

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Future Wool Selling. Objects of Scheme

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 13

Last week best full wool merino sheepskins realised 16d to 17 1/2d per lb. Three months ago they were worth, 10 1/2d to…

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Wheat Scheme Statement By Mr. Breen, M.H.R.

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 11

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

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Passing of A. H. N. Reichelt One of Our Most Progressive Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 1

By the death of August Hermann Nathaniel Reich elt on his property "Kui goa,' Biddon, on June 27th,…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

The Fanners & Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agenc Company Ltd. reported on the 26th June:-…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 5

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reported on the 4th July:—The appraisement scheme under which the Australian wool…

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Wheat Research Breeding Winter Types Fascinating Possibilities

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1946 · page 4

The breeding of Australian winter Wheats presents fascinating possibilities I believe that with our increasing emphasis on livestock, and the…

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Here and There SHEEP

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 4

Highest prices ever recorded in the history of the local yards at Parkes were obtained for fat sheep at a special sale of 14.000…

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CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor) Wheat Prices

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1946 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. T. M. Byrnes' letter ("Liberal" 9/7/46) says "if wheat averages 10/- per, bushel the farmer will get 10/- per bushel"…

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Shortage of Trucks for Store Cattle Effect on Meat Supplies

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1946 · page 5

The inability of the railways to provide enough trucks for the transport of store stock was deplored in the Legislative Assembly by the Leader of the Country Party (Lt. Col. Bruxner)…

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Wool Scheme Equalisation Dividend To Be Paid Soon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1946 · page 5

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. report that the appraisement scheme under which the Australian wool clips have been acquired by the…

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Good Cattle Prices

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 1

A recent truck of cattle sent to the city market, from Murray Estate, "Quandong Park," Collie, averaged £19/10/6…

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