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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

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Trespassing Sheep Cost Grazier Heavy Fine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 2

A Dunedoo grazier, Thomas Healey, was fitted £15 at the Dubbo Police Court yesterday before Mr. G. C. Hook, P.M., for allowing 400 sheep to trespass on a reserve known as "Limea," between Mendoran…

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Termination of Farm Tenancy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. W. Frith (C.P. Lismore) referred to a recent decision of the full court of the Supreme Court in connection with the…

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Wyanga Farmers Not Too Busy to Attend Association Meeting

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 3

The members of the Wyanga branch of the F and S Association, unlike these of some others, take a keen interest in its meetings and in…

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Sheep and Lambs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd.; reports the following states at Homebush Market on 17/3/47. SHEEP: 14,855 sheep and 10,308…

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For the Farmer Monthly Crop Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 4

The Dubbo Agricultural Instructor (Mr. Shellen) submits the following report for February:—…

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No Complaints From Shearers But Pastoral Co to Carry Out Work "Rep. Probably Upset by Harmony" Says Solicitor Astill

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

At the Gilgandra Police Court last week four charges were preferred against Berida Pastoral Company Proprietary Limited for alleged breach of the Rural Workers' Accommodation…

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Single Farms Diggers Not Satisfied

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 4

Gilgandra Diggers are not satisfied with the reply received from the Minister for Post War Reconstruction to…

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Coat of Arms for Farmers' Union

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

The Rural Bank has just received from the National Farmers' Union of Great Britain a coloured reproduction of the Union's newly granted…

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MARYVALE. Farmers' Prepare for Sowing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 3

Farmers throughout the district are busy preparing land for sowing. Another good fall of rain would greatly improve…

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Howse Asks for £1 Per Acre Compensation for Crop Failure

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 8

Numerous requests from farmer and settler associations within the electorate prompted the Member for Calare (Mr…

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Farming Efficiency, Costs and Facts

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 10

A report by the Rural Reconstruction construction Commission, dealing with the costs and factors relating to farming efficlency,…

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Coat of Arms for Farmers’ Union

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

The Rural Bank has just received from the National Farmers’ Union of Great Britain a coloured reproduction of the Union’s newly…

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Power Kerosene Released to Farmers Successful Fight By Member for Castlereagh

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 9

As was stated in a recent issue of the “North-Western Watchman,” Mr. Jack Renshaw, Member for Castlereagh, was raising “hell” about the oil companies withholding supplies of Power Kerosene from farmers. In common with other…

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Goat of Arms for Farmers’ Union

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

The Rural Bank has just received from the National Farmers’ Union of Great Britain a coloured reproduction of…

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Junee “Farmlets” Are Being Eagerly Sought

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 7

Town and seasonal workers at Junee will soon be installed on farmlets in the district, under a scheme sponsored by…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 7

The Country Producers felling Company Ltd. reported on the 13th March:—The buyers have during the week been in Brisbane…

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Goulburn Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 1

Goulburn. — On Thursday a catalogue of 5174 bales was offered to a very bouyant market at the wool sales. The market was very…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 10

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. report: We submitted a catalogue of 8,070…

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Reduced Wool Stocks. Mill Products Wanted

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 4

The most heartening information recently disclosed is that in two years accumulated stocks of Australian wool held by the…

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District News in Brief Visual Education As Farming Aid

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 4

Forbes Chamber of Commerce witnessed films on modern farming methods at last meeting. They were exhibited by Dr. R. E. Buckingham, who has…

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