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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Afternoon Dress in Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 2

An elegant cinnamon wool facecloth afternoon dress by Jacques Heim. Note the trimmed waistcoat front…

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Strong Junior Farmer Club at Yeoval

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 2

A strong Junior Farmer Club, consisting of 28 members from Yeoval Schools, has been formed at Yeoval…

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No "Panic" Run on Butter As Price Rises

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

Dubbo housewives bought more butter than usual at the weekend to stock up in anticipation of today's big price…

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Wool Jacket

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 4

FB9/13 Australian Wool Board Photograph Mandolin shaped sleeves are the main feature of this heavy white flannel jacket by Jacques Heim. It is widely belted with potent leather and worn over a slim black wool dress…

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Week in Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 2

At Perth last Friday the curtain was rung on what will be one of the most memorable selling seasons in the annals of wool. Its highlights were the dramatic plunge from the…

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Less Wheat Area Likely at Wellington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 3

Less wheat will probably be sown in the Wellington area than was intended because rain had stopped planting, the District Agronomist (Mr. N. S. Tickner) said in his monthly report…

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We Cannot Stop Russia Buying Our Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

It was utterly impossible to prevent Russia or any other country from buying Australian wool under the present system of the open market, the president of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and…

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Wool From Yass Sold at Highest Price

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 2

As the tumult of the bidding ceases for the season in the wool sale rooms, interest turns to the awarding of the Oscars…

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Toorawandi Cattle

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 13

At Monday’s Homebush auctions Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd, sold on account of Mr. A. V. Doolan, Toorawandi, 23…

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Less [?] in Cattle in the West

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 10

Incidence of tuberculosis among cattle in the Western districts of New South Wales was…

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Less Tb in Cattle in the West

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 3

Incidence of tuberculosis among cattle in the Western districts of New South Wales was…

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Reversible Wool Coat by GRES

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 11

The engagement is announced between Pat, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Spence. of…

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Stud Cattle Sales in Wagga on Oct. 7

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 2

Following the success of the two recent annual stud beef cattle sales at Tamworth and Dubbo, Dalgety's Sydney,…

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How's That for a Sheep Story London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 1

Because Suki recognised the voice of her mistress, a 24-year-old farmer lias been sent to jail for six months…

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Wool Two-picce by Christian Dior

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 3

FBP/12 Australian Wool Board Photograph Steel grey wool makes this very new looking two-piece. The monkey jacket is finished with a tiny nightingale and tha-foldover skirt is gathered into the waist at the back…

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The Week in the Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 6

At Perth last Friday the curtain was rung on what will be one of the mast memorable selling seasons in the annals…

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Big Wheat Losses at Young Young

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 3

Heavy rain and floods are estimated to have ruined a quarter of the wheat crops in the Young district…

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Wheat Acreage This Year to Be Smaller Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 2

The total wheat acreage this year is expected to be smaller than last year's. The chairman of the…

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Crop Conditions Review for June

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 12

Been a cold month with several heavy frosts and numerous overcast, cold, windy days. The…

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Soldiers After Farms May Make Fresh Applications

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 3

Ex-servicemen seeking soldier settlement farms whose applications for Qualification Certificates…

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