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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Bulk Handling of Wheat Is N.S.W. Objective Wagga

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 2

The policy of the State Government was to establish a system by which all the wheat in N.S.W. would be handled in bulk, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. E. Graham) told…

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Remarkable Cattle Averages

The Western Herald · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 6

The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Company Limited, in topping the list of cattle sales at Flemington for the month of…

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District Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 1

Recent miss by Country Producers included: A/c Estate late W. and Mrs. M.F. R[?], Narromine, AAA[?]…

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U.S. Crop Limits Lifted on Corn & Wheat New York, March 6

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 2

Tho U.S. Agriculture Department has removed all restriction on 1951 production of corn and wheat…

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Professor Says That Sheep Are "A Curse"

The Western Herald · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 6

"I wish scientists could find something like myxomatosis to infect sheep," said Professor Marcus Oliphant, Director of the School of…

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No One Country Responsible for Wool Price

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 3

No particular country is responsible for the widespread competition being experienced for wool and the high values being paid for it. The United States, however, is the most…

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World Short Of Wool Large British Consumption

The Western Herald · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The wool market this season has confirmed the opinions of the optimists. Various factors have…

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Threat to Bean Crop Averted

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 2

Continuous spraying of Wellington bean crops with insecticides has practically wiped out the hordes of Green…

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Co-operative to Handle Wheat Is Urged

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 1

A farmers' co-operative to handle all wheat grown in New South Wales is to be advocated by the Dubbo Farmers and Settlers' Association…

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World Short of Wool Large British Consumption

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 2

The wool market this season has confirmed the opinions of the optimists Various factors have contributed to its…

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F. & S. Stand on Wool Levy Members To Make Up Own Minds

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1951 · page 2

No recommendation on how to vote at the forthcoming referendum on the 7½ per cent, wool levy stabilisation plan will be made to members by the Dubbo Farmers & Settlers' Association…

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Warning Issued to Vic. Wheat Farmers Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 6

Farming practice in cereal areas of north-eastern Victoria must be modified if serious water erosion damage is to be checked,…

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Shorthorn Stud Cattle in Record Demand

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 6

Dalgety's News Service reports there was a record demand for shorthorn stud females at their show sale…

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Experts Surprised by Standard Cattle at Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 3

Surprise was expressed by Lord Lovat, Mr. P. H. Price and Mr. John O'Gilroy, at the high standard of Sydney beef cattle exhibited at the Royal Show this year…

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A Show for Fat Cattle Planned by Ras

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 3

Breeders of fat cattle will combine in June to contribute to what, it is anticipated, will be the finest show of fat cattle…

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Dubbo Graziers Short of Wool Packs

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 2

Dubbo district graziers are having difficulty in obtaining woolpacks for their clips. The dispute between Pakistan…

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Big Wool Prices Affect Meat Exports

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 6

High wool prices are now endangering the supply of meat to Britain says Dalgety's News Service…

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Wool Is Tops in Paris Elegant Fashion Fabrics

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 4

First for elegance in Paris this season, new wool fabrics score tremendous success for cocktail ensembles designed for…

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Dubbo Wool and Cotton in Western Exhibit Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 1

Wool and cotton grown in the Dubbo district was in the Western Districts exhibit which—for the sixth year in succession—won first award at the Royal Show…

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Noted District Farmer Dies Mr. H. S. Morris Of Wongarbon

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 6

One of the best known and most progressive farmers in the Dubbo district died at the Dubbo Base Hospital yesterday…

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