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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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Farm Films to Be Screened

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1950 · page 2

There will be a free picture show at the Dubbo High School Assembly Hall on Friday night at 8 o'clock…

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Air Patrols Save Many Sheep Planes Now Part Of Western Farming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 November 1950 · page 1

A daily aeroplane stock patrols of a Nyngan property has enabled graziers to save hundreds of sheep in recent floods. The patrols has been organised by Messrs. E…

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Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 7

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report the following wool sales: A/c N. J. Barling, Denar,…

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Case History a Farmer Hard Hit By New Wool Scheme

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 2

A woolgrower, who under normal conditions would this year have £1080, left from a revenue of £3700 to meet living…

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Entries Down Field Wheat Competition

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 3

Entries received in the Field Wheat Growing Crop Competition conducted each year by the Coonabarabran P. and A. Association…

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Growers Advised Not to Sell Wool Tax Will Rob Farmers of Their Labor

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 7

The United Farmers' Association has advised its members and all wool growers not to sell their wool until the federal Government wool tax scheme is withdrawn…

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Comments on Wool Levy Proposal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 6

Mr. Keith McKenzie, of West-mant, Mudgee, writes to the Editor as follows: In the "Liberal" for October…

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Wheat Tax Refund No. 11 Pool

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 21

Mr. L. J. Failes M.H.R., wired from Canberra this morning that the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture had informed him that…

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£16,400,000 Plus Interest to Farmers from Govt. Refund of Tax on No. 11 Wheat Pool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 1

MR. L. J. Failes, M.H.R. for Lawson, to-day informed the Editor of the "Times" by telegram that the Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. J. McEwen, 6 ld told him that the Govt. has decided to refund the…

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Auction System Maintained for Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 6

It was Australian policy to maintain the auction system of [?] wool, said the Minister [?] Commerce and Agriculture…

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WOOL & Stock Market Report Winchcombe Carson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that they sold 940 bales of wool at the Sydney auction yesterday. Any change in values…

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Member’s Comments Wool Sales Deduction Bill

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 10

Mr. L. J. Falles M.H.R., who visited Coonabarabran at the week-end, made the, following comments on the Wool Sales Deduction Bill at present befo re the House of Representatives: The legislation is part of the…

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Wool Weaving P.& C. Assn. to Discuss

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 14

It was decided at the monthly meeting of the Coonabarabran Parents and Citizens’ Association that the…

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Wheat Tax Refund on No. 11 Pool Canberra, Thursday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and Agricultural (Mr. McEwen) has informed Mr. Failes, M.H.R., that the Government has…

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Not a Wool “Tax” The Fadden Deduction Plan Examined

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 9

Whether or not the fabulous prices now being paid for Australian wool will—in this age of synthetics and substitutes—be a good…

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A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. Sydney Wool Sales

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 15

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company Limited submitted on Tuesday, 24th October a selection comprising clips from the…

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£200,000 Worth of Wool to Be Flown to Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 1

Dubbo is to be the focal point of the greatest air lift of wool in the history of the Commonwealth. More than 1000 bales of wool—worth about…

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Plan to Allocate Wool Is Queried Statement On Aust. Policy Sought

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 6

A clear cut statement on whether Australis has decided to allocate part of its wool clip to the United States is demanded by the Chairman of the Wool Stabilisation Referendum Committee (Mr. J. P…

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Farmer Injured in Street Collision

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 1

Mr. Albert O'Brien, of "Allen-grove," Suntop, suffered a broken arm in a traffic accident in Percy Street shortly before…

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Bourke Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 6

Messrs Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. and H. M. Ware & Whittaker, auctioneers in conjunction, will hold a cattle sale at the…

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