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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 45 of 58

The Week in the Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 11

The shadow of the big woolpile in South America dolled the animation of the bidding at the wool sales in Sydney…

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Wool Prices How Stabilised Is Experts View

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 3

The shadow of the big wool-pile in South America dulled the animation of the bidding at the wool sales in Sydney last week. It was revealed as soon as the series opened…

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Bigger Yields Are Expected From This Year's Wheat Crops One Of Best Harvests On Record Will Begin In Dubbo Dist. Next Week

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 1

Harvesting of the 1952-53 wheat crop will start in the Dubbo district this week, with prospects of rich yields the brightest for several years…

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Outbreak of Pleuropneumonia Cattle in Coonamble District Over 100 Destroyed

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 6

A serious outbreak of pleuro-pneumonia has broken out in the Coonamble district…

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Prices Firm At Three Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 1

Prices continued firm yesterday at the wool sales in Brisbane, Albury and Adelaide. In Brisbane £1,500,000 worth…

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Vegetable Seeds May Be Treated on Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 2

Two affective appliances for the treatment of seed against parasitic fungi and bacteria are simple enough to be made and used by the farmer or home gardener…

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Enthusiastic Opening Junior Farmers’ Club

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 9

For the first meeting since its formation there were between 60 and 70 members present at the…

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Cattle Sale Cancelled

The Western Herald · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 6

The cattle sale which was to have taken place next Monday at Bourke has been cancelled. We have been advised…

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Wool Report Better Trade

The Western Herald · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Increased full time and part time employment in the Yorkshire combing and…

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[?] to Red [?] Wool Appeal

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 1

Additional donors of wool in the Narromine Red Cross Appeal are Messrs. R. D. Harnett, W. Ba[?] and A. Ryrie…

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Trangie Man on Change of Cattle Stealing

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 1

A Trangle man this week placed not gulity to a charge of cattle stealing. He is william walter Thomas…

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Record Wheat Yield Expected in Narromine District

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 1

Narromine's wheat harvest this year many be the best on record. This is the opinion of expericaced man who have [?] through the district recently. Some [?] of the [?] is gained from the fast that the average of the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales End on Good Tone Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 1

Competition was well maintained at the closing day of the third series of the Brisbane wool sales yesterday…

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Good Competition and Excellent Clearance at Special Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 1

COMPETITION was good and an excellent clearance of the attractive young Western bred Merino fines was effected at last Friday's highly successful store sheep sale, conducted at the Wellington Saleyards by Pitt, Son…

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42-Million Bushels of Wheat From Harvest Says Minister Handling Arrangements, Silos and Bulkheads, Well in Hand

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 3

THE forthcoming wheat harvest in New South Wales is expected to yield 42 million bushels, stated the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon E. H. Graham, M.L.A., to-day…

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District Agronomist Expects Yield of 7,000,000 Bushels in His Area October Rains Benefited Crops and Well-filled, Plump, Bright Grain Samples Expected

The Wellington Times · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 1

ALL crops in the Dubbo District Agronomist's area are in an excellent condition and it is confidently expected that the yield for this year's harvest will exceed seven million bushels. This is revealed in the Agronomist's report which…

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Wheat for Memorial Fund

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 1

Wheat would be received at the Narromine silos for the United Services Memorial building fund, Mr. E. C. Cates,…

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N.S.W. Wheat Crop Should Give 42,000,000 Bushels Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 3

The wheat harvest in NSW is expected to yield 42,000,000 bushels, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said today. Mr. Graham said that the area sown for all…

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Book Review Wheat Varieties Of AUSTRALIA

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 7

The rise of Australia to be one of the major wheat exporting countries of the world is emphasised by the…

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Wool Prices Remain Firm SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 1

Prices at the wool sales at both Sydney and Melbourne were firm yesterday. SYDNEY: Under strong…

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