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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Sheep Dog Trials C’bran Next Week

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

Mr. M. J. Hennessy, secretary of the Coonabarabran P and A Association said entries have been…

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Improve Land When Wheat Is Being Sown

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 2

Wheat-growers whose limited areas restrict their application of rotational farming practices will be interested in a simple…

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Sheep Expert Two Charges of Driving Under the Influence

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 9

Claude H. Suttor, stud sheep expert, of Narromine, was fined a total of £78 by Mr. R. Palmer,…

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Another Wool Grab Tax Now in Operation

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 7

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) has announced that the wool tax,…

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Farmers and Taxation Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

The Victorian division of the Primary Producers' Union is seeking the abolition of provisional tax in the Courts because…

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Wool Plush Topcoat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 4

[?]9/25 Australian Wool Board Photograph [?] enormous square collar which can be lifted and worn as a…

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Bonrke Pastoral & Agricultural Association SHOW & Rodeo, August 32nd & 23rd

The Western Herald · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 4

The programme for the above Association's Annual Show to be held on 22nd and 23rd August appears in this…

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Wool Being Used Now Close to Total Output

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 2

Consumers requiring merino lambs and hoggets wool will probably find their wool supplies of those types less than usual this season. Abnormal rains in 1951 prevented successful…

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Wheat Return Is Estimated at Only 11/5 Bushel Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 1

The average return to the New South Wales wheatgrower for the 1952-3 crop will be about 11/5 a bushel, states Mr. T. J. McDougall, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…

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The Week in the Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 8

At £307,787,401, Australia's wool cheque for 1951-52 was 51.3 per cent below that of the previous season. It was…

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Wool Fashions

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 7

[?] Australian Wool Board Pholograph A navy blue wool dress by Christian Dier, featuring…

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Reversible Wool Coat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 4

Three-quarter styles are among the newest of the smart coats this season. This model in charcoal grey wool is faced with…

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£3,000,000 Wool Test Case SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 1

Claims for £3,000,000 profits from oversea sale of Australian wool during the war were being made by 500 wool…

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Heavy Horses Disappear From Our Farms

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 6

Heavy [?] so fast disappearing it [?] our rural [?] in six of [?] years [?] the…

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Week in Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 2

"The revelation this week by the Commonwealth Statistician that winter (wool) clothing is dearer than a year ago, and indeed the dominant factor in lifting the basic wage for another inflationary spiral,…

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Junior Farmer From W.A for World Tour Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 2

A 25-year-old farmer, whose life ambition is to raise the average production of potatoes in Western Australia…

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Ourban Cattle

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 6

P. and R. R. Law, Curban, secured four steers £34/7/- per head, five cows and heifers to £32/8/- avg…

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Curban Sheep

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 1

At Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last Thursday, C. Law, Curban secured 23 cross…

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Wool Market Factors Japan and Germany

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The influence of Japan and Germany on demand…

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Japan, Germany's Influence on Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 3

The influence of Japan and Germany on demand for wool is shown by the Australian exports for the 11 months ending May 31. The total quantity shipped to those two countries…

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