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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Prices at Peak Hill Store And Fat Sheep Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 1

Messrs. Roache and Matthews and the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. report having yarded 6200 fat and store sheep at last week's…

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Seed Wheat Sales How They May Be Arranged

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 5

The Chief Plant Industry Division of the Department of Agriculture. states that the following procedure is to be adopted for the sale of wheat…

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Many Western Crop Failures Lucerne Responded to Western Rains

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 October 1946 · page 7

The outstanding event of last month was the soaking rain. Although only light showers were received in parts of the district most…

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Wool Review

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1946 · page 6

The Australian. Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Limited writes:— When one places the spotlight on the present high level of wool valued…

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Yorkshire's Wool Buying Drop In Australian Clip

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1946 · page 3

Wichcombe Carson Ltd. report:— Production at the British mills id gradually expanding, and the consumption of wool is increasing. The quantity of…

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Australian Progressive Farmer Returns Form America A. K. Gardiner Describes Modern Farm Machinery And Methods SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1946 · page 1

Australia had a tremendous lot to learn from America about fodder conservation and the use of machinery, said Mr. A. K. Gardiner to-day. Mr. Gardiner, winner of the Progressive Farmer…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1946 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd., October 10, 1946: We [?] catalogue of 5496…

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Farmers And Settlers Association Monthly Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1946 · page 1

The usual monthly meeting of the Dubbo Branch of the Fanners and Settlers Association was held in the Red Cross Rooms on Saturday afternoon…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Limited writes:—When one places the spotlight…

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Farm Loans in Canada

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 9

The Canadian Information Service supplies the following:— Farm Improvements by Government Loan:—…

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Farmers Of The Future Encouragement Due To Youth

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 1

"The Agricultural Bureau has something to offer all farming people, but it recognizes a special duty toward rural youth." said Mr. Parry Brown…

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Huge Freezing Works Organised by Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 8

The largest freezing works in France will be built at Bannalee in Finisterre. It will be able to deal with 500 pigs and 100 cattle daily. The most modern…

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Wellington Junior Farmers Presentation of Awards

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 1

YESTERDAY afternoon marked another step forward for the Wellington Junior Farmers, when awards won in connection with the various activities of club members were presented to the winners…

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Aust. Progressive Farmer Returns From America Describes Modern Methods

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 October 1946 · page 1

Australia had a tremendous lot to learn from America about fodder conservation and the use of machinery, said Mr. A. K…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 1

Melbourne.—Top price for wool for this season was realised yesterday when 54¼d. was paid for cli[?]marked "Collban Park/Z" from…

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Further Wool Conference Meeting in London

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 5

The wool conference of British and Dominion governments to be held in London is an effort to secure a long-term period of stability in values…

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Snow Storm Causes Heavy Losses Among Sheep. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 1

Heavy losses among newly born sheep are expected on the Southern Tablelands as the result of snow storm yesterday. the blizzard…

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Yorkshire's Wool Buying. Drop in Australian Clip

The Western Herald · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report— Production at the British Mills is gradually expanding and consumption of wool increasing. The…

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Letter to the Editor a Twenty Million Pound Wheat Case

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 1

Sir.—During the period from the beginning of the depression in the early thirties to about half way through World War II, the wheat…

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Landing Ground or Experiment Farm (?)

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 1

At a Municipal council meeting on September 30 it was decided to lease the Narromine aerodrome, and it was reported that Butler Airways had…

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