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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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Mary Vale. Crops Making Excellent Growth

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 10

Although winter still prevails with its heavy frosts and cold winds, everything seems to be growing well…

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Coona. Delegate at Farmers’ Conference

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 4

Mr. Gordon Blackman (Coonabarabran) said the Prime Minister was not correct when he stated in Parliament recently…

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Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 4

A Sheep and Cattle Sale will take place at the Trucking Yards and Tancred's Yards on Saturday, July 24th at 1.30. The auctioneers are…

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Wheat Cartage

The Western Herald · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 1

Sydney.—The road tax on transport vehicles would be lifted to permit them to carry wheat from country to silos if the…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 6

Country Producers Selling Co. reported on the 8th July:— Apart from the selling of locally fellmongered wools there is very…

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Dalgety's Charleville Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 16 July 1948 · page 4

Dalgety & Company Ltd. will yard at their Saleyards at Charleville on Saturday, 24th July, at 2 p.m. 2000 head of cattle…

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Wheat Stabilisation Fresh Talks At Canberra

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 2

The New South Wales Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA.) will leave Canberra at the weekend to attend a conference…

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Farm Machinery Impressions From America

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 2

"Machinery has been adapted to meet special farming conditions in the United States of America, and all 'truck' (market garden) crops…

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Junior Farmers' Club Gilgandra Members Active

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 5

In response to the Gilgandra Junior Farmers' Club's appeal for trophies for the various competitions conducted, it is very…

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Farmers and Settlers Meeting Of Gilgandra Branch

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 1

A meeting of the Gilgandra branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on 8th July, in the Memorial Institute,…

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Farmers' Resolutions Preparing for Next Harvest

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 4

At a meeting of the Dubbo District F. and S. Council, held last week, various matters of interest to the…

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Rearing the Dairy Calf. Informative Article by Senior Dairy Officer, J. W. Davison

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 8

THE dairy cow is only as good or as bad as her calfhood has been. Besides breeding proper care, feeding and management are the factors that secure the productive and healthy cow. The calf should be well cared for…

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Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 4

A Sheep and Cattle Sale will take place at the Trucking Yards and Tancred's Yards on Saturday, July 24th at 1.30. The auctioneers are…

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Wool Trucks

The Western Herald · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 7

Mr. Davidson has forwarded us the following letter received from the Minister for Transport:—"I am writing with reference to…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 5

The Country Producers Selling Co. reported on 15th July:— Business in the wool trade at this period of the season is very…

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Dalgety's Charleville Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 4

Dalgety & Company Ltd. will yard at their Saleyards at Charleville on Saturday, 24th July, at 2 p.m. 2000 head of cattle,…

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Farm Implements Required

The Western Herald · Friday 23 July 1948 · page 5

The Graziers' Association of New South Wales intends to urge the Commonwealth Government to make available greater supplies of…

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Theft of Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 1

It has been reported to Forbes police that a yarding of 75 prime heavy lambs left in a pen after last sales, were stolen during…

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Special Sheep Sale at Forbes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., Forbes report hiring held their usual monthly special store sheep sate on Thursday last when they yarded…

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Show Wool Sold for 83¼d

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 2

Forwarded to Grazcos Ltd. and reclassed for sale, the wool exhibited at Dubbo V. A. and H. Association show…

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