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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Wool Use Rising

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The early weeks of 1953 in the wool and mill industry contrast with the…

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Take Care with Sheep Drenches

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 6

Mortality from arsenical poisoning may occur if sheep drenches containing arsenic are not carefully prepared and…

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The Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 5

Though some irregular tendencies disturbed the even tenor of the wool-week markets at Sydney and Melbourne,…

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Wool Should Survive Textile Revolution

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

Are sheep going the way of the [?] Or can wool hold its own against the many new synthetic textiles now…

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Dubbo Man's Wool Fund Scholarship

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

A young Dubbo man who has won a Wool Industry Fund Scholarship worth £1200 probably does not yet know of his…

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High Wool Price Maintained SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

At the Goulburn sales yesterday, prices reached the highest point of the season for Goulburn and at the closing…

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Wool Use Rising Larger Top Output

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

The early weeks of 1953 is the wool and mill industry contrust with the similar period of 1962. Consumption which was…

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Wool Consumption Rising All Over the World

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 2

The early weeks of 1953 in the wool and mill industry contrast with the similar period of 1952. Consumption which was falling 12 months ago is now rising and markets for the raw material…

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Tea Towel Tipped to Win at Warwick Farm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 6

Tea Towel was one of the unlucky runners in the Lord Mayor's Cup {1¼m.} at Roehill last Saturday when he finished a close second to Sir Pilot, The winner had to survive a protest before he…

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Farmers Urged to Wipe Out Rabbits Now Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 2

Leaders of myxomatosis research of the CSIRO urge farmers to wipe out all rabbits surviving in areas where…

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£200,000 Farm Machinery Pool Set Up

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

A farm machinery pool which is expected to be worth in excess of £200,000 and which will bring buyers from all over the…

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[?]Or Farmer Competition

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

The "Star" Junior Farmer competition is again being conducted in 1958 by the Junior Farmer movement. The "star"…

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Wool and Stock Report Commonwealth Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. L[?]reports that at the close of the Sydney wool sales all sections of the buyers…

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Sheep Inspections for Show

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 2

Well known breeder of stud[?]eep, and judge, Mr. P. H. Wake, of Cobra Street, said to-day that the Society of British…

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Dubbo Wheat Handling Facilities

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 3

A move to press for the establishment of more bulk wheat handling facilities at Dubbo will be made by the…

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Wool Values Firm At Two Sales SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 1

Wool values continued firm at the sales in Sydney and Melbourne yesterday. SYDNEY: At the Sydney sales…

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Dubbo Farmers and Settlers Assn. Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 5

Trace elements applied to Mr. K. G. Moore's "Peachville" property at Eulomogo will be watched with interest by…

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WHEAT & Sheep Block for Ballot Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 4

A mixed farming soldier settlement block near Delungra will be open for application early in March, the…

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American Buying Feature of Recent Wool Sales

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 4

A more buoyant trend was evident in all woolselling centres during the past week, with increased demand for the fine to superfine quality merino wools…

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Competition Keeps Wool Prices Firm SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 1

Good competition kept prices firm at the Sydney and Melbourne wool sales yesterday. SYDNEY: The Sydney Wool…

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