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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Wool Price Records Broken SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1

Two new season's wool price records were broken at the Sydney styles yesterday. An Australian record of 126ld…

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Wool Consumption Improved in Many Countries

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 2

The improvement in wool consumption in many countries augurs well for the maintenance of demand for the raw material. The greater activity is prompted by the…

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Narromine Sends [?] of Wool This Year

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 3

A record number of 4158 bales of wool was sent away from Narromine in September. There are no records of any…

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Enormous Premium Prices For Wool In London the Brickhouse Clip, W.A.

The Western Herald · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 9

The Committee of London Woolbrokers writes as follows: An event of particular interest to woolgrowers…

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Soldier Farmers Forsaken

The Western Herald · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 9

The N.S.W. Labour Government had cut its allocation for soldier settlement this year by half…

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University Students Want Farm Work

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 3

Students from the University of Sydney. Faculty of Agriculture, are soaking farm employment to cover their…

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Sale of Egelabra Sheep

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 6

The annual draft of surplus ewes from the Egelabra Stud were submitted by auction at the Egelabra Siding yards on…

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No Bag Openers at Wheat Silos Farmers To Make Own Arrangements

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 7

There will be so bag openers at wheat [?] of bulk beads this year and wheat-growers will have to made…

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New All-crop Harvester on the Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 2

A new, revolutionary Header-Harvester, which by virtue of the dollar loan has now made its appearance on the…

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Italian-Styled Swimsuit in Knitted Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 4

A dark red knitted wool swimsuit with black trimmings. (This model was shown at the International Wool Secretariat's…

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London-perth Wool Sale Prices Compared

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 2

An event of particular interest to woolgrowers occurred at the opening of the first London wool Rales of the new…

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Wool Market Still Buoyant BRISBANE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 3

Japanese buyers again bid freely at the Brisbane wool sales yesterday and the market remained buoyant…

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Japanese Buying Highlight Of Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 2

Highlight of the recent wool market has been the consistently heavy buying by Japan, of merinos in Sydney and crossbreds in Melbourne. This has been the dominant factor in lifting and…

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Fat Cattle Satisfactory Sheep Move Slowly

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 1

Fat cattle sold at satisfactory rates at Greenhalgh Bros., Coolah stock sale last week but the market…

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Local Sheep

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 1

M. H. Eagleston, Coonamble, secured 14 wethers 74/1 per head and C. I. Evans and Son, Coonamble…

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Wheat—the World's Oldest Crop

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 5

Wheat is older than history itself. For thousands of years before man began to record his story…

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Queensland Sheep Show Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 2

Queensland sheepbreeders have supported a proposal by the NSW sheepbreeders' Association to switch the date of…

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District Wool. Winchcombe Carson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: We sold 10,000 bales of wool at auction at our Sydney sale on Wednesday, with strong…

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Marrabri Man Paid Record Price for Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 2

An Australian record auction price of 475gns was paid, at the Kelso Park Border Leicester annual sale at Mooroopna,…

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Shortage of Wheat for Seed Likely

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 5

There may be a shortage of foundation seed wheat produced at experiment farms this year for…

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