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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,155 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 28 of 58

Junior Farmers Inspect Dubbo Hatchery

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 3

Many phases of poultry farm work, including chicken natching and the operation of a modern hatchery plant were…

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What If Our Farm Produce Becomes Too Dear?

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 6

What happens to Australia when even the primary producer is "[?] out of business:—when his production costs…

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Wet Conditions Causing Sheep Diseases

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 2

Seasonal conditions had been largely responsible for a wide variety of ailments in sheep in the Dublin district, the stock inspector (Mr. Litchfield)…

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Higher Prices Are Likely at Next Wool Sales Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 1

As the opening sale-day of the new wool season approaches, it becomes more certain that competition, particularly for merino medium to fine-wools, will be at the most competitive level since the crazy markets…

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Family Owned & Tilled Farms Is Goal in U.S. New York, August 6

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 5

The family-sized farm, tilled by its owner, has been the goal of American farm policy throughout United States history, Dr. M. M. Kelso, prominent agricultural economist from Montana State College,…

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Rhodes Scholar Will Go Back to Farm Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 2

Dr. R. C. R. Cuninghame, NSW Rhodes Scholar for 1919, who has just returned from Oxford, says he plans to go…

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Wool-Gathering

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 4

Consider the moth, The raiment he uses: In steaming and broiling Summer he chooses…

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Wheat Farming Costs—£6000 for 1000 Acres Parkes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 3

"It is surprising how many people, even amongst the wheatgrowers themselves, do not realise the enormous cost of growing wheat, said the General President of the Wheatgrowers' Union (Mr. C. D…

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Higher Bread & Butter Prices Sought Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 1

Applications have been made for higher bread and butter prices. The Secretary or the Bread…

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State's Sheep Numbers Show Increase Sydney, Thursday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 2

The number of sheep in NSW increased substantially in 1952-51, states the Under Secretary and Director of…

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Wool Styles by Jean Desses

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 7

FB9/16 Australian Wool Board Photograph This white wool picture skirt is embroidered with stars, and is…

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Cattle [?] Compensation Act to Operate From September 1

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA, announces that the Cattle Compensation Act would come into operation on…

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India Needs Merino Sheep Departmental Experts Visit Dubbo

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 7

The urgent need of India, to improve her sheep and wool production was stressed in Dubbo by two officers of the India Department of Agriculture, who are on a six months' tour of…

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Why Less Wheat? "Savage Attack on Industry"

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 3

Referring to the appeal by the Prime Minister for increased wheat acreage this season, the president…

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Wool Supplies and Trade Trend to Woollens

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The supply position continue to be the most important influence…

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Winter Problem Solved by Nth. Farmer Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 2

A Tablelands farmer who "built up a property which answers all winter nutrition problems" has won the New…

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Cavanagh Successful Farm Production Competition

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 13

The Coonabarabran Farm Production Competition run by the Coonabarabran Pastoral and Agricultural Competition in…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Association

The Western Herald · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 7

Following are the Officials in connection with the Bourke F. & A. Association's Show and Rodeo…

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Cattle Compensation Act to Operate From Sepember 1

The Western Herald · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announced that the Cattle…

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America Still World's Big Wool User

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 2

The chief cause for discussion in release of Argentina stocks on the world's markets. That coontry produces a clip, the equivalent…

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