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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 9 of 68

This Farmer's Theme Song Is "Don't Fence Me In" Cowra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 1

Because a neighbor refuses to let him up the only access road from his property, a farmer at Goolagong…

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Stock Field Day at Trangie Farm

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 5

The first stock field day win be held at Trangie Agricultural Experiment Station on March 15. 1930. commencing at 11 a.m…

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Move to Keep Ex-enemies Out of Wheat Pact

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 2

Australia had taken a strong stand against admitting Germany and Japan to the International Wheat Agreement on…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired on Thursday: We sold 6000 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. Competition was very…

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Fourth Wheat Pool Advance

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 8

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) announced on Friday that a fourth advance had…

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Record Prices Obtained and Complete Clearance Effected of 22,000 Sheep and 479 Cattle at Special Wellington Stock Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 1

IN extremely strong competition between buyers who attended from all parts of N.S.W. and from Victoria, Messrs. George Paul and Goldsborough Mort effected a complete clearance of 22,000 sheep at record prices at their special stock sale at the Wellington saleyards on Tuesday last. Prices for sheep were 5/- to 10/-…

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U.s. Influence on Aust. Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 2

Britain has always been the largest buyer of, Australian wool and her competition has been solidly maintained throughout…

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Firm Foundation for Demand for Our Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 2

Top marke's abroad have moved upwards reflecting the recent recovery in wool values. It is a tribute to the strength…

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Competitions for ' Dairy Farms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 1

Prizemonoy of £2055—provided by Commonwealth Dairy Grant —will be distributed by N.S.W. Department of Agriculture for…

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Generous Offers to Aero Club Forty Acres of Wheat to Be Planted

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 1

A proposal that came before Friday night's meeting of the Gilgandra Aero Club and which was readily…

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Tomato Crop Sprayed From Air

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 1

For the first time in the Wellington district, a tomato crop was sprayed from the air with D.D.T. emulsion to-day…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 3

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on 16th February:— On Monday last, 13th inst. wool sales were resumed here…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 9

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited report:— Clips from the Southern Tablelands and New England districts…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 4
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The Farmers & Graziers' Co—operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd. reported on the 17th February, 1950:—…

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Fat Cattle Dearer at Dubbo Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 2

On Friday last the Dubbo Associated Agents yarded approximately 200 fat cattle, 150 store cattle. 3000 fat sheep, and approximately 3000…

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Narromine Wheat for Western Exhibit

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 5

Fourteen samples of wheat from the Narromine district will be included in this year's Western District Exhibit at the Royal Easter…

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Good Recovery In Wool Values

The Western Herald · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Top markets abroad have moved upwards reflecting the recent recovery in wool values. It is a…

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Recovery in Wool Values No Nerversness Showing

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 3

Top markets abroad have moved upwards reflecting the recent recovering in wool values. It is a tribute to the strength of the market that…

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Wool Market Remains Firm in Sydney and London

The Western Herald · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 7

Wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on Monday the 13th when the 12th series occupying four selling days was entered upon, and…

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