Drought Relief to Ex-servicemen Wheat Growers
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. C. B. Cutler (Country Party, Orange) asked the Premier (Mr. McGirr) to grant drought relief to ex-servicemen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1947
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Wages Claim Farmer Ordered To Pay
In the District Court, Dubbo, on Thursday, before his Honour Judge Shortland, Christinn Pederson, of Merrygoen,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mendooran Crop Competition Rust Prevalent In All Entries
The winner of the Mendooran Crop Competition was Mr. A. H. Hill, of "Carawatha," via Mendooran, who gained a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grain Storage on Farms
Suggested means of storing wheat on farms were made by the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA). The Minister said that what was required was a means of storing grain in reasonable safety for a short period…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Elong Farm Activities
The farmers are all busy with preparations for harvesting. Hay carting is just about completed. Swarms of grasshoppers have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nyngan Sheep Sale
Messrs Dalgety & Co. Ltd. in conjunction with Messrs A. Lyne & Co. conducted a successful special sheep sale at Nyngan on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
The Country Producers Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 13th November:—After the sales on Monday, upon the return of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Peak Hill Doings Sheep Sale
Peak Hill associated agents report yarding approximately 5000 sheep at their regular monthly sale at the municipal ?yards on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Dockage on Light Wheat
The Australian Wheat Board has announced that the scale of dockage to be charged to growers on wheat weighing 52lbs, and down to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Wheat for Two Fears at Trangie
The wheat Derby was won the year by Mr. C. E. Gordon, ? sample, brought in an ? went 59lbs. to the bushed, ?…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Some of Finest Crops I Have Ever Seen" ?Ays Competition Judge
"Mr. W. H. ? was successful ? in the Peak Hill ? wheat competition in ? the finest crops I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence Storing Wheat on the Farm
Sir: The handling of our record wheat crop seems to be the most vital question facing Australia today, and a few suggestions in regard to it may not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulkheads for Wheat Sites Chosen For Inspection
A preliminary selection of sites for bulkheads for storage of wheat has been made, and materials are available for their erection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fashion's Mount. Fine Weather Suits Farmers
Fine weather has prevailed for the past week, which suits the farmers, who are haymaking…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tea and Butter Coupons
The Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. Cumming) has said that new coupons which will he issued in exchange for the name…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Division R.A.S. Field Wheat Championship Judge's Report on Winning Crops
The Judging of the Western Divisional Championship Field Wheat Competition conducted by the Royal Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narromine's Wheat Harvest Starts Shortage of Bags Causing Loss of Time, Money, and Food for Overseas
Shortage of [?] wheatgrowers oversees will receive less wheat. Although the Narromines [?] opened this increasing and a constant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Farm [?] Says [?]
Mr. Chris Woolfe, of [?] has just given us [?] the new "His Master's [?] table model [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progressive Farmer Competition Finalists To Face Judges
The State Judges have narrowed their choice of Regional representatives in the Rural Bank Progressive Farmer Competition to ten. These ton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Season Opens
The 1947/48 wheat season opened at Coonabarabran yesterday, when the first load of the season was received at the railway yards by…
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