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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Extra Space for Bulk Wheat

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 2

Sub-terminals at Parkes now under construction should be sufficiently advanced to be used during the coming season the…

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Wheat Union's Attitude on Grain Freight

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 2

"The Wheatgrowers' Union is adamant in its opposition to the Wheatgrowers having to pay interstate freights," states the…

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The Battle Aga[?]t Wheat Rust

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 1

Although planes and helicopters have been used in USA and Canada for chemical spraying at wheat and other crops…

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Famous Stud Sheep at Breeders' Show Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 1

Sheep from some of the most famous studs in Australia will he exhibited at the NSW Sheepbreeders' 53rd Show…

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Eighty-five Wheat Bulkheads Will Take Harvest Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 2

At least 85 bulkheads each with 100,000 bushels storage capacity, would be available for use during the 1552-53 harvest, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) has revealed…

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Record Yarding for West at Special Stock Sale Cattle £2 to £3 Dearer and Sheep Market Up 10/- to 20/-

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 5

THE yarding of 1,114 cattle and 11,811 sheep at the special stock sale conducted last Friday by George Paul, Wellington, and Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., Sydney, is believed to be a record for Wellington and any…

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Rain Mars Trangie Show Excellent Exhibition of Fat Sheep and Cattle

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 1

Rate [?] the Trangie Show on Friday last after last minute efforts had been made to stage an exhibition in keeping with the fine reputation Trangie has establish of through the years…

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Wool Style by Dior

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 4

F89/23 Australian Wool Board Photqgraph A navy blue wool dress by Christian Dior, featuring…

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Sa Breeders Impressed by Nsw Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 1

Size of sheep in western NSW has surprised a touring party, of 36 South Australian graziers and breeders…

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Wool Shortage Will Ensure World Demand

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 3

A marked increase in demand for all descriptions of wool at the auctions at Adelaide, Launceston and Hobart last week, and at Melbourne and Brisbane this week, continued to widen the distribution of the…

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Wheat Committee Statement By F. And S.

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 3

"The election of Mr. E. G. Hoy and Mr. J. P. Cass, the official candidate of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in…

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Price of Wool Firm at Sydney Sales Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 1

Prices were firm with the closing Brisbane sales at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. In Brisbane last week prices…

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F. & S. Donation to Junior Farmers Club

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 2

The Dubbo Farmers, and Settlers' Association will donate £5 to the local branch of the Junior Farmers'…

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Austn. Farms "Need More Plant" SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 1

Two American Junior farmers who have been living on NSW properties said yesterday that Australian farms could…

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Prices Dearer at Dubbo Sheep Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 3

There was a rise of 6/- to 10/- on the last sale in all types of fat sheep with a similar rise in merino sheep in the…

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Stud Sheep On Show In Sydney SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 1

Sheep from the most famous Australian studs, representing nearly every pure breed raised in the country, are facing 26…

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Oat and Wheat Trials in Dubbo Area

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 1

Oat variety trials have been sown on the properties of Messrs. A. S. Morris, (Wongarbon) and A. R. Burrell…

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Export of Merino Sheep "Would Assist Industry" Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 3

The combined effect of the sudden drop in the current wool cheque, and the continued decline in the Commonwealth's Merino sheep population would have a depressing influence on the wool industry in…

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Big Maize Crop Expected in Mudgee Dist. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 2

Three acres of Sundrise hybrid maize, saved by an irrigation system during the recent dry weather in the Mudgee…

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Tax benefits Urged for "good" farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 2

Professor S. M. Wadham, of the Agriculture School, Melbourne University, said recently that tax…

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