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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

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Claim for £80 by Grazier for Sheep Lost

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 2

Leslie Terence Merriman, of leak Hill, claimed £80 in the Dubbo District Court yesterday from Charles Alfred…

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Delay at Wyanga Wheat Silo Affects Trackings From Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 1

Although numbers of the Wyanga F. and A. Association spent six days building a [?] at the Wyanga…

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16/1 For Feed Wheat Despite W.A. Stand MELBOURNE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 1

Despite the rejecton by Western Australia of the wheat plan, in all other States the price for stock feed wheat will be 16/1 a bushel. The price will apply immediately. State…

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Over 70 Bushels Estimated From "Buddah" Crop

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 1

H. G. McKillop and sons of "Buddah," Narromine have not yet finished stripping their championship-winning…

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Farmers Dissatisfied with Handling of Wheat

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 4

Two district farmers called at this office on Wenesday and complained that wheatgrowers…

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Record Narromine Wheat Yield

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 1

Although final figures are not yet available, it appears that a State and possibly a national record wheat yield of…

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Binnaway Success Central [?] Wheat Competition

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 13

Mr. N. J. [?] of the Binnaway Wheat Crop Competition [?] also [?]…

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Junior Farmers Social

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 4

A very enjoyable evening was held on Monday in the CWA Rooms, when over 100…

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Monthly Review of Crop Conditions. Severe Winds Shattered Grain and Reduced Wellington District Yields By Up To 40 Per Cent

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 13

AFTER a very dry and warm month, 108 points of ram were received at Wellington daring the last week of this month and slightly higher falls were recorded in other areas. Temperatures this month have been warm to hot,…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op Grain Insurance and Agency Co, Ltd, report under date December 7:…

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Health Rules for Show Cattle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 6

Some slight revision of the rules governing the health of cattle exhibited has been made for the 1952. Royal Easter Show…

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More Stable Wool Values

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 4

The wool market has shown greater signs of stability than earlier in the season, reports Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd…

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Wheat Awards for South Slopes Contest

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 3

Following are the results of the R.A.S. championship field wheat competition for the southern slopes division:—…

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High Prices for Stud Sheep Paid in Geelong

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 3

Corriedale sheep history was made at Geelong this week when 3119 sheep of the famous Guthrie Corriedale stud…

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Wool Market to Enter Brighter Phase?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 3

There are portents that the wool market may be entering a new phase bringing stability and renewed confidence and possibly firmer values for next half season…

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Pigs Attacking Sheep in Burnt-out Areas Tamworth

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 3

Wild pigs from the bushfire ravaged area about Walgett are leaving the burnt country in mobs and invading unburnt…

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Wheat Harvest Silos Receivals Down by Half

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 December 1951 · page 1

Although the two Wellington flour mills are receiving slightly more wheat than they did last year, receivals at the…

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Grain Thieves Active. Wheat and Oats Stolen from Paddocks

The Wellington Times · Monday 17 December 1951 · page 1

Wellington Police are investigating reports of the theft of bagged wheat and oats left in paddocks after being stripped…

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Demonstration of Rotation Wheat Farming

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1951 · page 6

A demonstration in progress at Wagga Agricultural College, to ascertain the number of wheat crops that can be…

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Cattle [?] at T[?] Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1951 · page 1

There was a yarding of 450 fat cattle, comprising steers, cows, heifers and vealers, at a sale held in the Trangie…

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