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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,339 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 10 of 67

Distribution of Wool Is More Even Now

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 6

The wool market has shown evidence of a more widely distributed demand at recent sales although no further upward trend in values has been experienced…

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Farm and Fodder Competition To Be Held By R.A.S.

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

The Royal Agricultural Society has decided to conduct a Farm [?] Competition [?] of…

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Tu[?]ous Cows Received In Western District Dairy

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1

Six dairy cows from a hard [?]pplying a western district town with milk for [?] were found [?]…

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Orange Junior Farmers' Co-op. Project

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 2

The New South Wales Junior Farmers Movement's newest venture is a co-operative farm at Orange, which has aroused great interest. This undertaking is already proving successful in…

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America Short of Wool Prospects Promising

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 7

No particular country is responsible for the widespread competition being experienced for wool and the high values…

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Dubbo Growers to Discuss Wool Proposals

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

A meeting of district wool-growers will be held in Dubbo on Friday, March 9, to discuss the question of the proposed…

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Wool Sales Tax Money Rumors Denied

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

Funds collected under the Wool Sales Deduction Act Were solely "controlled by, the Commissioner of Taxation, Mr. L…

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Australian Wool Cheque May Reach £600 Million Week by week, as the wool season runs into the eighth month, wool values rise sensationally to higher levels per pound and per bale after every series or sales in every selling centre

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 4

No longer is wool valuing a mere comparative appraisal of the more than 800 types that constitute the Australian clip…

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A Worm Farm

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 5

With the increasing mechanication of farming, modern farmers have had to abandon many of their conservative principles…

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Farmer Regains Thumb Lost in Smash New York

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

A 41-year-old farmer has been reunited to his thumb after a brief separation. He is Velman Yeager, of Fort…

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Britain's Oldest Farmer Dead London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

Britain's oldest, farmer, Norfolkman Dan Bullen, died yesterday aged 104 — one month after he had retired…

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Too Much Feed for Stock Sheep In Danger Of "Starving" MOREE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 1

Sheep in the Moree district arc in danger of starving because there is too much feed about…

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District Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 10

District wool, sold by Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd., Sydney, and consigned through their local agent, George Paul,…

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Sheep Dog Trials: Coonabarabran Show

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 17

Mr. J. Newell, of Strathfield, who was judge of the sheep dog trials, at the Coonabarabran Show last week, spoke…

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Aust American Pastoral Link American Consul Opens C’bran Show

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 12

The American Consul, Mr. T, C. M. Robinson, in opening the 67th Exhibition of the Coonabarabran P. & A. Association on Friday, gave further evidence of the strengthening bonds between Australia and America…

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Many Factors Govern Value of Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

Week by week as the wool season runs into the eighth month, wool values rise sensationally to higher averages per…

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Price of Wool High, But Losses Heavy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

The pastoral industry has shown contrasting experiences this season. Prices for wool, mutton, lamb…

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Move to Repeal Wool Act Mendooran Graziers’ Conference Motion

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Mendooran Graziers’ Association among the resolutions framed for presentation at the…

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Rabbit Suppression Farmers Making No Effort

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

Many Farmers consider that if there a plenty of grass, there is plenty for both sheep and rabbit, said Mr. F.P…

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Cattle Compensation Legislation

The Western Herald · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 10

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said] he would introduce a Bill into the next session of Parliament for the…

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