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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Wool Soars To 231 d In Sydney SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 1

Demand for wool became even keener at the Sydney sales yesterday when the highest Sydney price for the season…

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Farm Waste Is Made Into Useful Products New York, November 28

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 5

What to do with corncobs, vegetable and fruit wastes, wheat straw, chicken feathers, and other farm wastes is a question asked frequently by farmers and food processors…

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The Week in the Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 10

After eight months of strong, healthy stability, wool meets the close of the first half of the 1952-53 selling season on…

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Review of Wool Production Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 1

The Australian Wool Realisation Commission, reviewing the 1951-52 clip says that production of merino wools dropped but that…

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Superfine Wool In Big Demand SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 1

Wool values at the sales yesterday were firm, top price being 225d for six bales of merino from Watchs…

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Forecast of 44½ Million Bushels for N.S.W. Wheat Harvest

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 6

A final review of the wheat crop position in New South Wales indicates a yield of 44½ million bushels of grain and…

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300 Bags of Wheat Weight 27[?] Tons, Delivered on Horse Drawn Vehicle

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 2

Says the Wellington "Times": A large framed photograph, splendidly…

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Worst Fire in 30 Years Swept Through Trangie, Narromine Area Thousands Of Sheep Lost As Fire-Fighters Failed To Control Blaze

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 1

Thousands of sheep, huge areas of grassland, and more than 100 miles of fencing were destroyed when what has been described as the worst bushfire for 30 years swept through…

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£7000 Farm for Ballot in Hunter Valley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 2

Applications for a soldier settlement dairy farm in the Hunter Valley will be open for application on Monday, the…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers Co-op Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. report under date December 9…

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Wheat Cartage Rates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 3

The Prices Commissioner (Mr. Weir) has advised the Dubbo Prices Branch that carriers of wheat to silos and bulkheads may…

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"No challenge" to wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 2

Mr. Douglas T. Boyd, chairman of the Australian Wool Board, stated recently that wool was…

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The Week In Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 10

After eight months of strong, healthy stability, wool meets the close of the first half of the 1952-53 selling season on…

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Wool Report Synthetic Fibre Suits

The Western Herald · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report — Developments overseas continue to indicate an improved consumption of wool…

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Flock Register History of Sheep Studs Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 6

Revision of the historical background of 1121 Australian merino sheep studs has been completed and will be…

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Superfine Wool in Demand Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 1

Superfine wool again met keen competition at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. Values remained strong for all…

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New Wool Boom May Restore Aust's Economy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 2

After eight months of strong, healthy stability, wool meets the close of the first half of the 1952-53 selling season on a wave of rising world demand that promises to restore Australia's economy as…

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Glass House for Wheat Research New Delhi

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 6

A glass house for wheat research was opened on December 8 at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute at…

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Wheat Is Piling Up In Nth.-West SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 3

If rain fell, wheat, worth £750,000 woul suffer enormous damage in the north-west, a silo agent said yesterday…

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N.S.W Wheat Harvest Forecast of 44½ Million Bushels

The Western Herald · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 5

A final review of the wheat crop position in New South Wales indicates a yield of million bushels…

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