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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Graziers' Assn. Stand on Wool Scheme Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1951 · page 1

Five major reasons have been announced by the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. for opposing the Federal…

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Bullagreen Areas Decided Farms for Ex-soldiers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 7 June 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Lands, Mr Renshaw, on Monday night said that 12 farms on the Bulla green Estate, near…

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Scientific Aid Sought for Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1951 · page 2

A request to the N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham,) to arrange for groups of primary…

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Soil Fertility Farmers Urge Restoration

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 7 June 1951 · page 8

“Are we, as farmers, to blame for the decline in the fertility of our soils?” asked Mr. D. A. Cavanagh,…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 5

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reported on 31st May:— Values at the close of the Brisbane series last week were very…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited report:—Catalogue No. 17 which totalled 4010 bales was submitted to action on 31st…

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Sheep Poisoned Two Plaits Incriminated

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 4

Stinkwort and Crown Beard are two plants which have been associated recently with sheep [?]es in New South Wales…

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The Wool Position Values Compared

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3
Also in The Western Herald

Advanced prices for wool tops, yarns and manufactures from January to March gave a check to sales of mill…

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Queensland Aids in Search for Wool Substitute

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 2

Queensland is helping Scotland to produce a fibre that may prove to be the first dangerous substitute for wool…

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Outline of Wool Plan by F. & S. President

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 2

An outline of the proposed wool levy plan was given by Mr. W. R. Scilley, General President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at a meeting yesterday of the Dubbo District Council of the…

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Dubbo Carbonising Works 'Close for Three Months Suitable Wool Not Available

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 1

The Dubbo wool carbonising works have closed down temporarily because no suitable wool is available for processing. A skeleton staff has been maintained to keep the…

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Wool Stabilisation Referendum Committee the Plan, the Whole Plan and Nothing But the Plan

The Western Herald · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 6

Sir,— Woolgrowers are published to have published in the Press immediately the full text of the Wool Plan, the…

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Pasture Prospects Improve Oat Crops In Excellent Condition

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

Although scattered storms brought relief to parts of the district early in the month, general falls on the 20th and 24th greatly improved pasture and crop prospects throughout the, whole region. Falls varied considerably…

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Junior Farmers Competition

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 6

Judging will soon begin for the Junior Fanner Project Competition, for which the Rural Bank is awarding a…

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Sheep From Yullundry

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 4

At Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last Thursday R. A. Heath, Yullundry, secured 11 wethers and hoggets £5/14/1…

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The Wool Market. London Sales Show Fall in Values

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 4

As there have been no wool [?] during the past week there are only the recent London…

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The History of Wheat Growing and Flour Milling in The Wellington District

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 7

WHEAT, for thousands of years, has been the staple diet of the white people of the world. It is grown in the hottest and coldest climates. Samples of wheat were recovered from excavations in Egyptian tombs and were established as being more than 2,000 years old…

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Trangie Sheep

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 2

A [?] Secured [?] to [?] 90 ;[?] and [?] Tran[?] [?]…

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Galloway Beef Cattle Imported From Scotland

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 2

[?] of Galloway cattle have arrived in New South Wales—the first consignment [?] heed breed to be imported into the State "announced the Minister for [?] E. H. Graham. MLA. "Galloways are typical beef…

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