Wheat Silo Extension Programme
"Tenders will be called towards the end of this month for additions to a number of existing country silos where storage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
858 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 36 of 43
R.a.s. Championship Wheat
[?]uoging of local competition wheat crops by Government Agronomists has advanced sufficiently to allow of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cornsacks For Wheat Harvest Questions in Parliament
In Parliament the other day, Mr. J. B. Renshaw, MLA, asked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham) the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Graziers' Interest in Wool Board's Instructional Films
A large audience was present in the Methodist Hall last night to view the instructional films screened by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District News Norromine Field Day at Wheat Plots
A large number of interested wheat growers attended the field day at the plots on Mr. M. W. Powell's prosperity in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Films for Woolgrowers Wool Board’s Unit to Show at Coonabarabran
Films for woolgrowers will be screened at the Assembly Mall, Public School Coonabarabran at 8 p.m. on Monday next,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →500,000 Bushels Yield From District Crops
From records held by the District Agronomist, Mr. R. W. Shelley, the estimated yeild of Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Produce Schedule At Royal Easter Show
The Dairy Produce Section Schedule for the 1949 Royal Easter Show, in the main, provides a similar classification to that of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Fire Causes £1000 Loss
A fire which destroyed a shed and contents on Carr Bros. property at Lidster (Near Orange) on Tuesday was responsible for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Land” For Junior Farmers
At a meeting of the Coonabarabran Parents and Citizens’ Association this week, Mr. W. T. Neilson, referring to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales
The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reported on 21st October, 1948:— Wool auctions during this week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows:—We sold 7,800 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Tuesday. With strong competition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales Sydney
The Sydney Wool market closed firm yesterday with prices equal to the best point of week for all descriptions. Competition was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Board's Films for Woolgrowers
Films of interest to woolgrowers were screened at the Wonderland Theatre on Tuesday night last. Admission was free, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rationing Items Coupons for Butter and Tea on November 27
Coupons for tea and butter will be issued to civilians on one day only this, year—Saturday, November 27. With the ending of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Better Wool Demand American and Local Buyers Quiet
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: More widely distributed competition for wool has resulted in a slight upward trend in prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"We Are Years Behind the Times" Australian Farmer's Impressions of His World Tour
"Compared with overseas methods of farming, we in Australia are years be[?] the times." That is the view of Mr. W. Meares. of Forbea, who has Just returned from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Charged with Attempted Murder
Sydney — A 47 year old farmer, Charles Harrison, was charged with attempted murder yesterday after his wife and three sons, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →November Butter Ration Increased
The monthly butter ration will be increased from 11lb to 21b. in November, the Minister for Customs,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Linseed Crop Sprayed From Plane Leeton
Thirty acres of linseed were sprayed with DDT from the air today by a Tiger Moth Plane flying at 80 miles an hour…
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