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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Butter Exports Australia's Effort Criticised

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1946 · page 1

Concern that Australia was unable to supply Eastern markets with butter was expressed at the 20th annual general meeting of…

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Dairy Farms Award Criticised

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1946 · page 1

Neither returned soldiers nor anyone else would work on dairy farms under the present award, which said a man should work 56 hours a week for £5/1/,…

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Single Farms No Assistance for Ex-Servicemen

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1946 · page 1

The refusal of the Federal and State Government to assist returned servicemen to settle on the land, where it was proposed to buy a…

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Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 2

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:-The rains during last week, in many parts of the State, although undoubtedly…

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Feed Wheat Reductions. America Needs Increased Supplies

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. W. J. Scully, stated to-day that during past weeks an ever-increasing…

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Wheat Stabilisation Plan Graziers' Strong Protest

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 2

A strong protect against the Federal Government's proposal to establish a wheat stabilisation fund, from the proceeds of last harvest…

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Sheep Stealing Defiance Of The Law West Wyalong

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 1

Addressing a meeting of the Graziers' Association, Mr. A. L. McInnes, of Weethalie, claimed that sheep stealing in his district was an unbearable…

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Wool and Its Value Good Level Needed

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 4

The aim of the British Government is to increase the exports tops, of yarns and woollen goods to a level 50 per cent, above pre-war figures…

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World Wool Stocks Salt Lake City

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 1

Dr. Edgar Booth, chairman of the International Wool Secretariat in London, told the American Wool Council that, if world surplus stocks were handled…

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Labor Somersault On Wheat Stabilisation Country Party's Criticism of Chifley's Scheme "Sad Confession of Failure"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 5

"Once again the Federal Labor Government has had to turn a political somersault," said the chairman of the…

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Farms for Soldiers in Better Areas "Give Them a Chance"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 3

A strong plea for ex-serviceman to be alleged to acquire existing farms under the War Service Land Settlement scheme was made in…

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Sheep and Wool Instruction. Full-time and Regular Classes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 14

Full-time sheep and wool instruction will be provided at the Wellington Technical College Building (Small Agms…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 1

Report on Appraisement No. 179 deld by Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., Sydney, 22nd January, 1946:—…

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Newcastle Wool Prices

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 6

Prices secured at Winchcombe Carson’s Newcastle wool appraisement last Friday included: Estate late T. Crawford, Walcha, wethers…

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Pastoral Mischief of Overstocking Many Detrimental Effects

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 4

It is a dangerous fallacy to believe that it is necessary to stock a property heavily in order to make it pay, points out the…

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Supplementary Sheep Feeding Oat Grain Suggested

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 4

In view of the shortage of stock foods, the approach of autumn lambing and the dry condition of natural pastures in the north-west and…

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Wheat Stabilisation. More Discussions To-morrow

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 2

The proposals put forward by the Commonwealth Government for the stabilisation of the wheat growing industry will be discussed…

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Country Wool Stores and Selling Centres

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 3

Dubbo Municipal Council's representations to the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture on the subject of the operation of country Wool Stores and…

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Wool and Its Value Good Level Needed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 14

The aim of the British government is to increase the exports of tops, yarns and woollen goods to a level 50 per cent above…

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23 Tons On Wheat Lorry New Claim From Forbes

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 6

This argument on the subject of the record lorry load of wheat, that has been bubbling for the past few weeks, has received added fuel…

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