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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

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Dubbo Wool Store a Dumping Depot for West ?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1949 · page 3

Much discussion took place at the annual meeting of Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association regarding the Dubbo Wool Store. Some members said that if it were not to be used as a…

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Wool Competition Healthier Than When Prices Were on Higher Levels

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1949 · page 2

Any change in wool Values recently has been upward, but the market shows no sign of recovering to the higher levels experienced earlier in the year. At the prevailing range competition is much…

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Experiment Farm's Interesting Display

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1949 · page 2

The [?] Experiment Farm's display [?] the of the [?]standing feature in the show pav[?]ion at Tram[?] week…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 2 June 1949 · page 3

On Monday, 23rd May, New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue total ling 5,808 bales…

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State Wheat Committee Government Nominees Appointed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 June 1949 · page 3

The names of the Government nominees on the State Wheat Committee have been announced by the Minister…

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Success of Stringless Bean Crop

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 June 1949 · page 1

Recent crops of vegetables grown by Wellington growers and consigned to Messrs. Gordon Edgell's and Sons…

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Cumnock News Bee-Farmer Re-Visits Cumnock Interesting Talk with Mr. F. ARMSTRONG

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 June 1949 · page 6

Mr. F. Armstrong was visiting relatives in Cumnock on Saturday last. Mr. Armstrong received much publicity some…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 9

The London wool sales resumed with prices generally firm on the opening basis, and with demand again well spread over home and…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 8

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reported on the 26th May: Sales have been in progress in Sydney throughout this week —…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 9

Dalgety and Company Limited submitted a catalogue of 5.900 bales on Thursday, 26th May, drawn mainly from the Southern slopes…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 7

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited report :— For our thirteenth sale of the season, this Company offered a catalogue of…

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Trangie's "Cattle King" Honoured

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 6

On Wednesday evening several residents decided to give a surprise party to one of the oldest and most respected citizens of Trangie, in the…

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State Wheat Committee Government Nominees Appointed

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 1

The names of the Government nominees on the State Wheat Committee were announced this week by the Minister for Agriculture. Hon…

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Western Sheep at Sydney Sales "Bundemar" Ram Sold For 1800 Guineas

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 3

"Bundemar" stud rams from Tra[?] have featured highly in the Sydney ram sales. One sydney paper says that Mr…

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Wool Values Well Maintained

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, advised by wire from Sydney la evening: We sold 8600 bales of wool at…

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Wheat Men for Big Board

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 2

The two wheatgrowers elected as New South Wales representatives on the Australian Wheat Board are Mr. R. A…

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Dairy Farmers' Problems

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 2

Today is the day of high prices. Subsistence products — meat, egg, clothing,…

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N.s.w. Reps. on Australian Wheat Board

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., to-day announced the names of the two wheatgrowers elected as…

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Excellent Germination Assured. Review of May Crop Conditions

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 6

WEATHER conditions during the month have been mild to cool with several frosts. Rain occurred on at least seven days, mostly in the form of moderate showers, total falls ranging from 1-3 1/2 inches. The rainfall at…

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Wool-machine Impresses Australian

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

Mr Douglas Boyd, chairman of the Australian Wool Board, predicted that the wool spinning industry would…

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