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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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Fat Sheep From Narromine Bring £5/12/6 Each

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1948 · page 1

[?] weeky wethers said at [?] yesterday at an [?] of [?] each. They came trees McKilep and [?] The [?] agents were Dalgaty and [?]…

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Sale at Gular Sheep And Cattle Sell Well

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 3

A very successful sale of cattle and sheep was conducted by Messrs., A. R. Byrne and Coy., and H. J. Press, auctioneers, at…

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District Sheep

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 6

Noel Knight, Derringulla seccured 35 x-bred lambs 58/-, 58 ewes 56/4, and 6 wethers and hoggets 54/10 at Winchcombe…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' CoOperative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report under date 18th June, 1948…

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Earlier Wheat Payments

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 3

“NOT PRACTICABLE,” SAYS WHEAT BOARD SECRETARY The Secretary of the Australian Wheat Board, Mr. L. H. [?]…

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Crop Conditions Reviewed Wet June Sees Sowings Completed. 443,872 Acres of Wheat Sown in Central West equals 63 per cent, of Last Year's Area, 70,000 Acres of Oats is same as Last Year

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 2

JUNE has been a wet month. Few clear days were recorded, and although some heavy falls were received, the rain was mainly in the nature of protracted light showers. About 304 points were recorded at…

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Big Brother Movement Memorial Training Farm

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 4

For the First time since its inception in New South Wales in 1926, the Big Brother Movement is appealing for…

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Wool Profits

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 1

Sydney—The Australian Wool-growers Council will ask the Federal Government to make an interim payment from any profits…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grain, insurance & Agency Company Limited reoorted on 18th June:—We submitted a…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 3

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reported on the 24th June:— Buyers are at present in Brisbane attending the final series…

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Record Wool Cheque

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 1

The Sydney 1947/48 wool season is expected to return the largest wool cheque in the history of the Commonwealth. Wool experts said…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 1

Melbourne.—At the clearing sale mainly odd lots of bulk class wools and crutchings with a few early clips from Darling River,…

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Trangie Sheep Sale Success Despite Rain

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 8

The first store sheep sale held at Trangie for some time wu conducted by A. H. MacDougall and Son and New Zealand Loan. in conjunction…

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Wool Supply And Demand. Merino Position Favours Sellers

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The wool market has lost the special spurt resulting from additional very keen Japanese and…

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F.A.Q. Not Set for Receival of Wheat Impracticable Before Havest

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 1

It is not practicable to act the [?] for wheat before harvest commences become [?] is not made for the received of wheat…

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Latest Telegrams Increases in Price of Butter, Cheese and Liquid Fuels. Severe Gas and Electricity Rationing Increased Prices

The Western Herald · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 1

Canberra. — The retail prices for butter, cheese, petrol and six other petroleum products will be increased from to-day. Prices…

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Review of Crop Conditions In The West

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 6

June has been a wet month Few clear days were recorded and although some heavy falls were received, the rain was mainly in the…

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Australia's Wool Clip Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 1

Wool growers and brokers estimate the Australian wool clip for 1948/9 at 3,160,000 bales of which 1,150,000 are expected to…

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Review Of Crop Conditions In The Central West

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 4

June has been a wet month. Few clear days were recorded and although some heavy falls were received, the rains are mainly in the nature of protracted light showers. About 430 points were…

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Western Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1948 · page 4

The sheep and lamb market was without change at Homebush on Thursday, 25488 being offered, Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report…

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