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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

1,353 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 36 of 68

Ballot of Wool Men Likely

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 3

A Commonwealth-wide ballot of woolgrowers would probably be held during the next wool season, which commences in…

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Sheep Losses Heavy on N.W. Plains SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 1

Pastoralists in the West and North-West have been severely hit by floods and sheep losses are expected to total several…

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Another Good Wool Season Likely

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 6

Sales by private treaty of scoured and fellmongered wools is practically the only business bslag carried out in the wool…

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Wool Prices Increase in London Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 6

Main interest in the wool trade during the recent week has centred in the London wool sales which have continued under…

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Bid to Improve Cattle Breed New York, July 20

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 2

In the United states nearly 3,000,000 dairy cows are being used in artificial breeding programmes. This means that one…

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Wool Prices Up As Result of Korean War

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 6

Prices on the New York futures top market have reached an all time record level and demand for wool and woollen products, has increased since the commencement of the Korean hostilities…

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Dairy Farms for Settlement

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 6

Two dairy farms on Baeramt (2) Estate, near Denman, have bean made avaialable as Closer Settlement Leases (Leases in…

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Imported Cattle District Hereford Stud

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 1

Mr. Geoff Knight has just landed from Great Britain a valuable Hereford stud cow and calf, an important addition to his…

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Wool Fashions and Fabric

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 1

Nexpensive, but sponsored by one of the leading Paris furriers, Mendel Maggy Rou ff, the lovely grey beaver lamb coat shows the progress which hat been made in giving lambs skin the texture of a luxurious fur…

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Wool. Leyy Stabilisation Scheme

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 3

Most graxiers in the Br[?]warrina district, spoken to about this matter, appear to think the levy of 7½ per cent…

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Stock Conditions Worms in Sheep Prevalent

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 1

The Coonamble Stock Inspector (Mr. E. G. Lowe) reported to Inst P.P. Board meeting: Pastures have shown a marked…

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National Fitness Wool Store as Gymnasium

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 1

A well - known Wellington sportsman and businessman, Mr. Jack Bliss, has generously offered his old wool store…

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Slight Increase in Wool Output Forecast

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 6

A alight increase in production of Merino wool is expected in Australia and South Africa for the 1950/51 season. The Australian clip for the new reason is…

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Pakistan Resells Wheat Unfair Profit, Says Minister

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 7

Mr. Hugh Robertson M.H.R. at a meeting of the F.S.A. executive committee in Sydney recently told the gathering Pakistan is…

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U.S. Warned of "Peace or Butter" Choice Washington. Thursday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 1

Mr. Bernard Baruch, American elder statesman and adviser of Presidents soberly warned the United State yesterday that it…

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Automatic Four-process Wheat Combine at Work in United States

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 3

NEW HOLLAND, PENNSYLVANIA —With a big wheat crop to harvest, this American farmer adds an automatic twine baler to his combine to save time and labour. Pulled by only one tractor, -the combined machine cuts the wheat, separates grain from chaff, bags the grain and ties the wheat straw in bales —all in one automatic…

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"Soil Robbers" Too Many Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 5

N.S.W. farmers were warned that if Australia's soils were not treated better, the Commonwealth would never…

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Farmer Vital in Modern Pattern of Life

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 2

The land was the greatest asset of Australia, providing clothes, food, timber and brick's, and wood and coal—all of which were indispensable to the modern way of life…

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Farm Holiday for Group of City Boys

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 1

Twenty boys from Sydney Legacy will be brought to Dubbo by the Dubbo contact group early in September to spend a week holidaying on a district property…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 3

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. reported on 21st July : Main interest in the wool trade during the recent week has centred in the…

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