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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 7

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reported on the 21st July : Business in the wool trade is…

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Local and General Charleville Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 8

The Australian Estates Co. Ltd., Charleville, conducted a Cattle Sale on Monday, 1st August, when they sold 1005 "Mantuan Downs"…

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No More Wool to Sydney by Road

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 1

The stream of motor transports carrying western wool to Sydney is to cease this week-end. Following the production of coal…

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South Africa Recommends £2,500,000 Levy for Wool Marketing Scheme Capetown

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 1

An international wool levy fund of £2,500,000stg. is suggested by South African wool-growers…

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Team of Farmers From N.s.w. Did World Tour

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 2

In a practical approach to many aspects of farming and the necessity for more primary production, the Rural Bank recently sent a team of experienced and progressive farmers from New South…

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Crops Respond to Rain

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 7

Since the recent generous rainfall at Cumnock crops and grass are showing up well, and indications point to a good…

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Strong Tone Likely at Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 2

The new season's wool sales give every indication of opening with a strong tone. Top markets in Bradford have…

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Road Haulage of Wool to City Ends

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 2

Motor transport of wool from western districts to the city has new ceased, and wool will be carried in future…

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Protests on Lease of Wool Store to P.M.G.'s DEPT

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 1

Protests against the leasing, of the Dubbo Wool Store to the P.M.G's. Department were made at last night's meeting of the Dubbo Chamber of Commerce…

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Dunedoo Stock Market Another Very Successful Sale Previous Sheep And Cattle Values Maintained

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 4

Messrs. O. L. Milling and Co. report The fortnightly sale held on Monday last was well attended,…

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Future Wool Marketing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 7

The scheme of the Australian Wbolgrowers' Council for future wool marketing appeared lacking in sufficient…

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Failes on Wool Price Stabilisation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 3

Both the wool section of the Australian Primary Producers' Union and the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers…

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Junior Farmers' Poultry Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 1

After a period of inactivity, the Wellington Junior Fanners' Club has been revived this year. On Saturday next, August 13…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 4

H. M. Ware & Whittaker & Dalgety &, Coy. Ltd. advise that they will now hold their Sale of Fat Cattle at Bourke on Saturday, 6th…

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Wool Traffic

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 4

Owing to the strike we hear that Wool traffic by giant trailers to the city has taken place lately on the northern and southern routes…

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Wool Sales Plan

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 4

The Wool Sale plan was referred to by the Liberal Party's State Policy Committee. A motion expressing confidence in the committee…

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Bright Wool Prospects Mills in Shanghai

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report :— The new season's wool sales give every indication of opening with a strong tone. Top…

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Merino and Crossbred Changes in Wool Values

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 9

"Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report : — The merino sheep is now more in favour in New South Wales than for ten years. During…

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Payments in Wheat Pools

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 1

Growers' representatives on the Australian Wheat Board, Messrs. R. J. Doolin and R. A. O'Neill, recently clarified the…

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Plans for Early Transport of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 3

Arrangements have been made to make available almost immediately 1,600 railway bulk wheat trucks to move wheat…

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