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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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Wool Quality Depends on Classing of Sheep

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 5

There can be no doubt about the eventual come-back of synthetic fibres and the menace they present to the wool growing industry, and…

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Further Wheat Dockages Statement By Wheat Board

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 1

Reports that wheat weigh[?]ing less than 54 [?] to the [?] may [?] at [?] a [?] freight, leaving [?] to the grower, [?] by the Farmers and Sett[?] Association which [?] in any case some wheat would have to be…

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Farmers and Settlers Seek New Way of Handling Wheat Harvest

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 1

Scattered all over New South Wales are branches of what should be one of the most important organisation in the State—the Far[?] and Settlers' Association. In this district there are branches at Narromine, Wy[?]…

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Control of Wheat Silos Criticised in N.s.w. Parliament

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 2

The appointment of a Silo Control Board to manage the NSW wheat silo system on lines similar to a silo board functioning in Victoria, was…

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New Officers Elected By Farmers And Settlers Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association held on Saturday at the Red Cross Tea Rooms, the following were elected as office bearers for the ensuing year…

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Cattle at Homebush

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 8

Only 1614 cattle were offered at Homebush on Monday values being maintained. Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that they…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 6

Schute Boll Badgery Lumby Limited report: On the 10th instant we submitted a catalogue of 2900 bales,…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 2

On Tuesday, 11th instant, the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., submitted to auction a catalogue totalling…

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Australian Butter Export Inquiry Brisbane

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 1

Britain had resold 2660 tons of Australian butter and 2772 tons of cheese to other countries from July 1 to March this year, a…

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Second Advance On Wheat Announced MELBOURNE

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculturee, Mr. R. T. Pollard, yesterday announced a second advance of…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Record Prices Paid By Russia & Japan BRISBANE

The Wellington Times · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 1

Russia and Japan, at times, again dominated the Brisbane wool market yesterday and experts said later that…

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Modern Fuelling Methods For The Farmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1948 · page 1

The trend in all progressive industry is to make things easier and quicker, and to save time and materials. Thus it is that the…

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Improvement Of Wool Quality Importance of Regular Sheep Classing

The Western Herald · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 7

There can be no doubt about the eventual come-back of synthetic fibres and the menace they present to the wool growing industry,…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 1

Brisbane.—Russian and Japanese interests again bid keenly for wool at yesterday's closing sales of the sixth series of…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 8

The Country Producers Selling Company limited report:— The Selections submitted in Sydney during the post series of wool…

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Russian Wool Buying. BRADFORD 64's TOPS 100

The Western Herald · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The final catalogues of the busy Sydney 1947/48 wool season marked the close of the most successful…

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Record Store Sheep Sale at Forbes

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Limited, Forbes office, report having held their usual monthly special store sheep sale at Forbes on 19th…

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Butter Car [?] by [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 3

The "Dubbo [?] says that at 11.50 on Tuesday night last a motor car [?] to Mr. Veech, of Peak Hill, near reported to have…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 5

The Farmers and Grazoers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd., May 14, 1948: We submitted a Catalogue of 3690…

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Agricultural Bureau Discussion Soil Fertility and Wheat Farming Practice

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 May 1948 · page 12

Mr. F. C. Morris, District Agronomist, of Mudgee, wilt be attending the annual meeting of the Coonabarabran Agricultural Bureau…

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