Wheat Carting Price Dubbo Conference
The wheat carting price for the 1950/51 season was discussed today at Dubbo by Mr. Page, a senior officer of the Prices…
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Farming & the land, 1950
1,353 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 28 of 68
Britain Again Dominates Wool Markets
Great Britain has regained her position as the world's greatest exporting country of goods made from wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Winchcombe's Report Sydney Wool Auctions
At the Sydney wool auctions on Tuesday, Winchcombe Carson Ltd. sold 5,200 bales of wool to good competition with values…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduced Wheat Yields Slow Fertiliser Deliveries
Wheat yields will be reduced this season due to delays in the deliveries of superphosphate, states Mr. F C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spirited Competition for 19,000 Sheep and Values 3/- to 5/- Higher at Wellington Special She
SPIRITED competition ruled for 18,933 sheep and values showed an advance of from 3/- to 5/- at the successful special sheep and cattle sale at the Wellington Saleyards on Tuesday last, conducted by George Paul, Wellington, in conjunction with Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fish Farms May Be Started in Western Area Orange
Central Western districts may be able to draw their own supplies of fresh fish from local dams, creeks and reservoirs if the State Fishing authorities are able to solve certain technical problems…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nyngan Sheep Sale
A special sheep sale will be held at Nyngan next Wednesday when 15,000 quality sheep will be offered by Mr. Edward G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales
The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd: reported on 1st June 1950: The seventeenth series of wool auctions in Sydney are scheduled…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pay Increase for Wool-classers
Mr. J. R. Denovan, Federal Conciliation Commissioner, has granted an increase in the piecework rate for woolclassers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Varied Reasons for Decline in Number of Sheep
Shortage of labor the lack of suitable materials to control the rabbit pest, and high taxation are among reasons advanced by graziers for the decline of the numbers of sheep being run in the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Seen As Ideal Wheat Terminal Site
Dubbo was the logical site for the establishment of a wheat terminal, the State President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. Scielly) told a meeting; at Dubbo yesterday of the District…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trangie Cattle Sold for £41/10 Back in 1928
Now that [?] prices it is [?] at records [?] 1928…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Details of New Bulk Wheat Handling Silos Werris Creek
The first description of the type of wheat silos to be constructed in four New South Wales towns — Werris Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Less Sheep Now Than Pre-war
World sheep numbers at the beginning of 1950 are estimated at 730,000,000 head, or two per cent, below the prewar average,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Handling Described As a Headache
The handling of wheat in New South Wales was the Australian Wheat Board's biggest headache, the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Sign of a Recession in Wool Trade
Although the wool market has of late shown some irregularity, competition has displayed a volume of adequate strength to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Rayon-wool Mixture for Worsted Suits London
New rayon and wool mixture suits will be on market soon and, according to "The Dally Mall" only an expert will be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Substitutes for Wool Quality Sacrificed For Price A Winchcombe Carson report
Although the wool market has of late shown some Irregularity, competition has displayed a volume of adequate strength to result in very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Fodder Competition Field Day At Dubbo
A field day will be held at Dubbo on June 30 by the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales as part of the first annual Championship Farm and Fodder Competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Experiments on Linseed Comparison With Cereal Crops COWRA. Tuesday
Experiments now being conducted at the Cowra Experiment Farm are designed to reveal the value of linseed in…
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