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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

1,084 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 10 of 55

Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 7

The Farmers and [?] Co-op Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd, report under date February 17:…

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Peak Hill Sheep Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

The Peak Hill Associated Stock and Station Agents had a good yarding of fat and store sheep for the monthly sale on…

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Cattle Cheaper at Peak Hill Sale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

Messrs. Roache and Matthews, of Peak Hill, in conjunction with the commonwealth wool and Produce Co. of Dubbo, held…

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Price Level for Australia's Wheat

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 4

Tributes were paid to the late Rt. Hon. J. H. Scullin and the late Senator Chamberlain, of Tasmania, who died during the…

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Farmers Discuss Wheat Strage Problems Terminal at Parkes to Hold 3 Million Bushels

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

At a meeting of Tr[?] and district formers at the Soldiers' [?]affecting wheat storage problems were discussed. At the conclusion of the meeting it was [?] the…

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Western Cattle for R.A.S. SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 2

Poll sorthorn cattle to be exhibited at the Sydney Royal Show this year include: King of the Vanities 65th, an…

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Demand Keen At Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 1

competition was strong at the Sydney anil Perth wool sales yesterday. SYDNEY: The Sydney Wool…

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Science Develops New Uses For Farm Crops

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 2

The Bureau of Agriculture and indus[?] Chemistry, one of several agencies in the United States Department of Agriculture working on the many-sided problems connected with producing, processing, marketing and…

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More Money and Men for Farm Water Supplies Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 4

Two additional field engineers will be appointed to the Farm Water Supplies Branch of the Water Conservation and…

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Wool Prices Firm At Newcastle. SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 1

Prices were firm for all line quality wool on the closing rates of the Sydney sales when auctions opened at, Newcastle…

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Farm Machinery And Design

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 3

In the sphere of farm machinery design there is much to be learnt from the automotive industry, whose rapid technical…

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Armatree Sheep

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

At Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last Thursday, Bicket Bros., Armatree, secured 194…

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The Farmers & Graziers’ Wool Report

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited 17th February, 1953…

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Wool Values Rule Firm

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 6

Two hundred and twelve pence was obtained last week at Dalgety's sale for five bales EX SUP AAA of…

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Annual Sheep Show and Rising Costs Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 2

The high cost of workers' weekend penalty rates may cause the NSW Sheepbreeders' Association to abandon…

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Wool Firm At Three Sales SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

At three wool sales in Australia yesterday the market was firm with an upward trend at Newcastle for…

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High Quality Wool Becoming 'Rare As Diamonds'

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 2

Although some irregular tendencies disturbed the even tenor of the wool markets at Sydney and Melbourne, values for good wools rallied, and for best spinners' types regained the season's peak level…

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Sheep Lost in Lost in Last Year's Big Bushfires Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 2

A picture of the grim sheep losses in some areas of the South Western Districts of NSW during last year's devasting bush…

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Wool Bill To Meet Threat of Synthetics CANBERRA

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

First step in an Australian Government campaign to fight the threat of synthetic fibres to the wool industry was taken in…

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State's Best Wheat on View at Ras Show Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 3

Some of the spectacular achievements by NSW wheatgrowers in last year's RAS field championships will be…

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