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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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N.s.w. Farmers' Chance to Beat a Drought

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 2

Throughout the State, and particularly in the inland districts, farmers are being given a wonderful opportunity to…

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Farmers' Opportunity Now To Beat Drought

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 7

Throughout the State, and particularly in the inland districts, farmers are being given a wonderful opportunity to conserve fodder. The Department of…

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Tailored Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 4

FB10/7 Australian Wool Board Photograph A Lanvin-Castillo suit in fine beige wool. The cost highlights…

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Record Entries in Dubbo Ras Wheat Comp

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 1

A record number of 13 district farmers have entered the 1952 RAS field wheat competition…

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Wool Records at Sydney, Geelong Sales Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 1

A new Australian record for the season for comeback fleece was created at the Sydney wool sales yesterday when seven…

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Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. We sold 9600 bales of wool at auction and privately at Sydney on…

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Wool Sales

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan catalogue of the season totalled 6890 bales. The selection was made up of…

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Wheat Crop Comp. Entries Close To-morrow

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 3

Details of the C.R. Moore Wheat Prize will be announced during this week, following a meeting of a special…

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Dresses in Wool

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 10

Rust coloured wool-muslin makes this interesting afternoon model. The sweater-shaped bodice is cut in diagonal bands and the…

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£9790 For 127 Stud Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 2

A catalogue of 127 stud and flock Dorset Horn rams and ewes realised £9790 at the eighth annual unreserved sale…

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Lice Infested Sheep Grazier’s Heavy Fine

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 9

The Department of Agriculture took a serious view of lice infested sheep, said Mr. C. Antaw, Stock…

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Spring Ensemble in Wool Jersey

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 4

FB10/12 Australian Wool Board Photograph This ensemble features a sleeveless wool jersey dress with a…

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12/- Advance on Wheat Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 3

The first advance to wheat-growers on wheat from the 1952-53 crop would be 12/- a bushel for bulk wheat and 12/9…

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ITALIAN-DESIGNED Dress in Featherweight Wool

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 1

This beautiful wool afternoon dress is a striking example of extensive use of pleating and stitching. It stresses the cool summery look of cobweb-thin wool. (This dress was shown at the International Wool Secretariat’s…

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Bag Openers to Be Employed Wheat Growers' Decision

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 4

At a largely attended meeting held in the Memorial Institute on Monday, comprising…

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35 Bales of Wool Missing From Ship Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 3

When the Tei-Ho arrived at Marseilles from Sydney 35 bales of wool valued at £4000 were missing, Mr. S. Joblin,…

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Big Yields Expected From Wheat Grown in North-west Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 1

Wheat yields of up to 55 bushels an acre, more than four times greater than the average yield in the north-western division of NSW last year, are expected from some crops entered in the RAS…

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Legume Crops Won From Marginal Land Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 2

Further success in the economic cultivation of poor heath country in the Ninety-mile Plain of South…

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Narromine Store Sheep Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 31 October 1952 · page 1

Messrs. Ballhau[?] and Irvine, Narromine, and R. B. Richardson and Son, Dubbo, report that at the dispersal sale…

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