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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 15 of 67

Market Report Sydney Wool Auctions Trangie Sheep Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1951 · page 3

Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd. in conjuction with A. H. MacDougal and Son of Trangie, yarded 9000 sheep, 8400 of…

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Wool Transported by Road

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1951 · page 3

Since the drastic reductions on the number of railway trucks, big loads of wool are seen daily going through Nyngan, bound…

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Mobile Farm Displays in U.s.-australia

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

"West an Wheels," the Australian Wool Board's travelling display unit, was seen by more than 100,000 people last…

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WOOL & Stock Market Report Wagga Sheep Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 3

A Dalgety and Co. Ltd., in conjunction with Younghusband Ltd. Wagga, cleared a yarding of 10,000 store sheep at Wagga…

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Concrete Crops "Grown" on U.s. Farms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 2

A tourist motoring through certain parts of the United States will find farms "growing" a strange crop of concrete…

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District Sheep

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 1

Results at Winchcombe Car son’s Homebush auction last week included Todd Bros., Baradine 108 Crossbred lambs £7/…

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Dairy Cattle Testing for T.B.

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council it was decided to write, to the Department of…

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Railways Injure Cattle Alleges Grazier Moree

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 3

The N.S.W. Railways Department had subjected livestock, particularly cattle, to "disgraceful treatment," alleges a…

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Sheep Thieves Haul of 150 MELBOURNE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 3

A gang of sheep stealers in the Goulburn Valley during Easter got away with 100 sheep worth about £900…

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Stock Market & Wool Reports Wellington Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 3

A very light yarding of cattle was forward for the Associated Agents' regular fortnightly sale held at Wellington, on Tuesday,…

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Labor Pledged to Repeal Wool Sales Act Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 3

Labor was pledged to repeal the Wool Sales Deduction Act and the amounts already collected under it would be…

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Growers to Be Consulted on 10-Year Wheat Stabilisation Scheme Nearer To Fruition Reports Minister CANBERRA

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 1

A long range wheat stabilisation scheme would not be implemented unless growers approved, by ballot if necessary, said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. McEwen)…

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Offence Proved, No Conviction Farmer on Horse Killing Charge

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 7

The offence of maliciously killing a Horse was proved against Sidney Henry Phillip Bowden, Kildair,…

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Pastoral Workers' Demands

The Western Herald · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 10

Many pressers working in Western district sheds are now paid £25 a week plus their keep, and shearers receive £7/10/- a 100 sheep…

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Wheat Stabilisation

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 3

In reply to a question asked by Mr. L. J. [?] member for [?] the for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr…

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Lorry Loaded with Cement Kills 89 Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

When a lorry loaded with 18 tons of cement ran into a mob of 266[?] sheep near Carcoar, 89 of the sheep were killed…

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Lambs And Wool Increased Clip Retarded

The Western Herald · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 8
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Seasonal conditions during the past 12 months have unquestionably hampered pastoral…

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Wheat Area Less for 1951 Agronomist Says

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 3

Less wheat would be sown in the Dubbo area this year than last season, the District Agronomist (Mr. R. W. Shelley) said today. In his monthly review of crop conditions, Mr…

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Letters to The Editor the Wool Tax

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 6

Sir.—[?] calling the wool-growers and [?] ask him to consider this message. In order to solve the present…

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