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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 36 of 58

Butter Fat Racket Alleged SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 1

Two Sydney detectives are making a special report on an alleged butter fat racket on the North Coast…

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At the Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 1

This man, making a bid at the recent Australian wool sales, helped prices increase to "satisfactory values." Another…

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Wool Price On The Way Up SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 1

Prices at the last day of the Sydney wool sales yesterday were from par to five per cent dearer than at last Thursday's…

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Swede Seeks Week on Aust. Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 2

The Swedish Chamber of Commerce is anxious to place one of its members on a NSW pastoral property to again first-hand…

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Junior Farmer Says Aust. Could Learn From U.k

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 1

The productivity of Australian agriculture would be "practically unlimited" if fodder conservation and pasture improvement methods now being used in England were applied here, Mr. Neville Wilson,…

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College Courses for Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 2

Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will advise Members where possible that courses of interest to the…

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Good Wheat Crops Expected in the District

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1952 · page 3

Some good yields can be expected from Dubbo district wheat crops, the District Agronomist (Mr. Tickner) says in his monthly report. Except for weed growth most crops were in gook…

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Conrallie Wool Prices

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1952 · page 1

At the wool sales in Sydney on Monday AML and F wool for Mr. Hockey, Conarllie, Tootenham, at the following prices:…

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Demand for Wool May Overtake World's Output

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1952 · page 2

Having bought 250,000 bales of wool in Australia since the opening of the season three weeks ago, the world wool trade has now awakened to the realisation that is has underestimated the demand, and…

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Wool Value Rise At Newcastle NEWCASTLE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1952 · page 1

An improvement of 2½ to 5 per cent on closing rates at the Sydney wool sales was shown at the opening day of the…

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Farm Supplies Easier Survey Shows

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1952 · page 3

It is expected that plain and [?]rbed wire will be sold "over the counter: by Christmas that outstanding wire netting…

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Dunedoo Stock Market Cattle Dearer, Sheep Firm

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 2

O. L. Milling and Co. Pty. Ltd. Dunedoo report that owing to most stock owners in the district being in the middle of…

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Coonamble Sheep

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 8

At Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last Thursday J. L. Berryman, Coonamble, secured 84…

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Woolly Sheep Wanted

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 1

There is a good enquiry for Merino sheep in the wool, stated Mr. H. A. Smith of McKay and Smith. Ptv Ltd. this…

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Dogs Kill Sheep Worth Over £300

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 10

Landholders near Narromine say that sheep valued at more than £300 have been killed by dogs in the…

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Junior Farmers Score at Molong Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 1

The Wellington Junior Farmer Club agricultural exhibit won the Molong Businessmen's Shield at the…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 3
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

On Monday, 9th September, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue totalling…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op Grain insurance and Agency Co, Ltd, report under date September 28:…

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Wool Traffic

The Western Herald · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 4

The wool is coming in from the district stations in good quantities, and every train sees large consignments being…

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