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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

985 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 18 of 50

Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 1

Brisbane. - Values were very firm at the wool sales yesterday on improved rates reported at opening of series on Monday Prices…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 10

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reported on the 12th May; Buyers have been operating in Brisbane this week, and will…

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Wool on Wheels

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 9

This display was shown in a specially equipped travelling unit by the Australian Wool Board on the Saturday only. It travels…

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New Oil to Save Butter

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 4

A new proprietary line of colorless vegetable cookihg oil will soon be marketed in quantity and will help housewives to eke out their…

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Local and General Special Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 10

Ware & Whittaker in conjunction with Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Sydney, will hold a special cattle sale in, the trucking yards, Bourke in…

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British Sheep Breeders Elect Western Officers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 6

Mr. W. M. Walker was elected chairman of the Western District Advisory Council of the Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep,…

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Annual show & Rodeo ?^ «??.»?•*• Xi. X. ."• .-" Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Association's Effort Very Successful Well Contested Steer Riding & Camp Drafting. Keen Sheep Dog Trials. Big Entries for Ring Events

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 4

The 1949 Annual Snow & Rodeo arranged by the Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Association, was held on the…

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Around The Show Exhibition of District Merino Wool Attractive Displays by Local Tradespeople

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 9

On the occasion of the Bourke P. & A. Show & Rodeo last week end a number of local tradespeople displayed…

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Commonwealth Wool Co. Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 4

The Commonwealth Wool & Produce CO. Ltd. Homebush weekly Market report: SHEEP AND LAMBS: A…

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Comprehensive, Instructive Displays at Big Sheep Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 4

Australia Is tHE world's principal supplier of wool, and wool is Australia's most valuable primary product. During the current season, with a continuing strong world demand, it is, anticipated that our wool cheque will be close to £200…

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Wool Competition Continues Healthy, Wide Demand

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 5

The tone of competition for wool is healthy, the demand embracing all sections of wool consumers in Great Britain, United States, on the Continent and, in addition local mills, according to Winchcombe Carson's latest…

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Sharp Drop Likely in Wheat Price Canberra, Friday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 1

The likelihood of a sharp drop in the world price of wheat in the next few years was forecast…

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Dairymen Ask Milk Price Rise

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 1

Orange dairymen are firm in their decision to stop the supply of milk in the district unless the…

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Annual Wool Review Unparalleled Prices Result in Record Total of £186,000,000 for Clip

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 May 1949 · page 6

UNPARALLELED prices for Merino and spinners' fine crossbred wool made the 1948/49 wool season an outstanding period in marketing records. The Australian clip for the year is likely to realise £186,000,000 in Australian…

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Wheat Shoulder High in Japan

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 6

[?] makes japan at this time of the [?] "a picture[?] little places [?] its flowering shrubs and flowers [?] Private Les Smith, of…

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Closer Settlement Cause of Smaller Wool Clips

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 3

The prompt formation and function of the surplus wool marketing Organisation has assured [?] that accumulated supplies [?]…

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Marketing Of Australia's Wool Is Big Problem

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 3

The future system of marketing Australia's wool is to be the only subject for discussion at a meeting of the Dubbo District Council of the…

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All Ready for Sheep Show and Ram Sales Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 1

The curtain will go up tomorrow on the year's biggest event for Slate graziers and stud sheep…

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Farmers Protest Over Ferthiser Delivery

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 1

Protests at the delay in delivering superphosphate were made at the annual general meeting of the Narromine Farmers and Settlers' branch…

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Sheep, Cattle Prospects Good

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd's. Homebush weekly market report: SHEEP AND LAMBS:…

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