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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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High Price Paid For Mudgee Wool SYDNEY, Tuesday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 1

Top price at the opening of the fourth series of the Sydney wool sales yesterday it merino wool from Mudgee,…

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Cruelty To Cattle Sent By Rail Four Day Journey Peak Hill To Sydney

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 3

Cattle loaded at Peak Hill on Friday afternoon did not arrive in sydney until soon the following Tuesday. it was reported to a meeting of the peak Hill branch of the Farmers and Settiers' Amodation. The boasts were in a very…

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Ex-servicemen Win Farms in Land Ballot

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 2

A total of 2578 ex-servicemen participated in the War Service Land Settlements Board's ballot for 15 soldier…

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Wool Profit Bill Passed CANBERRA

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1952 · page 3

The Wool Realisation (Distribution of Profits) Bill was passed by the House of Representatives yesterday…

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Wool Dress with "POWDER-PUFF" Hemline

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1952 · page 4

A delightful new note in the emphasized skirt fashion. The dress is of wool crepe in the new California colour "Pink Sand" with outsize while polka dot embroidery. (One of the fashions shown at the Ambassador Hotel, Los…

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Wheat Bag Tippers & Slashers Seen As "Menace"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1952 · page 3

The doing away with bag slashers and tippers at wheat silos this year was an improvement in State wheat handling methods, and could be viewed as the elimination of a "menace," the president (Mr…

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Wheat Decision "Best We Could Achieve" Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1952 · page 2

"There is apparently no hope of getting the Governments of all States and the Commonwealth to agree to a five-year…

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American Styled Suit in Lightweight Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 4

FB10/16 Australian Wool Board Photograph A slion line spring suit is away and grey fine wool worsted. (One of the fashions shows at the "Wool-in-Californie" show at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles…

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World Wool Trade Enjoying Cheerful Outlook Enjoying ee •-'Ti—?-

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 2

Wool growers are rushing their wool to market earlier this season, and most brokers are experiencing record receivals. Dalgety's sydney receivals to date, are 10,000…

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Values Firm to Dearer for Cattle at Last Tuesday's Associated Agents' Stock Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 1

THE market ruled firm to a shade dearer on the previous sale for the yarding of about 240 head of cattle at the Associated Agents' regular fortnightly sale, which was held at the Wellington Saleyards on Tuesday last. There was also a small…

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Interesting Address on Australia's Pastoral Industry

The Western Herald · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 3

The spcech below was delivered by Mr. W. D. Wharton, Chairman of Directors of Winchcoinbe,…

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Wool Report Less Stocks of Goods

The Western Herald · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The outlook for the sale of wool, although satisfactory, does not give any…

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Wool Board Protest On Labelling SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 1

The Federal Government has been attacked by the Wool Board for its attitude towards compulsory labelling…

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Protest On New System Of Unloading Silo Wheat

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 4

"We can refuse to take our wheat to the [?] are no tippers," said Mr. R. W. Johnston, during a [?] [?]bate at the last Narromine Farmers and Settlers' Association meeting, when the problem of wheat tipping at the…

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Austn. Mills Buy Heavily At Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 1

Australian mills bought on such a scale at the Sydney wool sales yesterday that trade experts suggest that the…

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Farmers' Costs Must Be Cut, Says Nock Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 3

On behalf of wheat, wool and meat interests Mr. Nock told the Full Bench of the Federal Arbitration Court today that…

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Telling a Sheep's Age by Its Teeth

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 1

SHEEPMEN rely mainly on the number and condition of a sheep's teeth to indicate its age, but there are differences of opinion on the subject. Graders, studmasters and veterinary authorities have their…

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Tailored Wool

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 7

[?] A leevie-[?] being wool. The [?]…

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Peak Hill Has 16 Crops Is Field Wheat Competition

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 3

Sixteen [?] have been received for the Peak Hill district said wheat competition, it was reported to Saturday…

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Wool Being Bought Eagerly SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 1

Wool is arriving in Sydney stores in bigger quantities than last year and is now being bought eagerly at prices at…

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