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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Big Demand for Our Wool Seems Assured

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 2

The world has certainly demonstrated its ability to absorb wool during post-war times. Accumulated war-time stocks, amounting to 10,500,000 bales, were rapidly purchased and…

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Wheat Plan to Be Discussed Next Week Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 2

The future of wheat stabilisation will be discussed by the Australian Agricultural Council in Canberra next week…

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Special Course for Junior Farmer

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 6

Narromine Junior Farmer. Bert Morris, has been selected to attend a school of agronomy at Wagga Agricultural College…

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Fifty Acres Of Wheat For Legacy

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1953 · page 1

A Narromine man has undertaken to grow fifty [?] of wheat for Legacy [?] year, and hopes to be in a…

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Mr Hoy Talks Of Wheat Board Difficulties

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1953 · page 5

"The present difficulty of the Australian Wheat Board is to know exactly how long it has to live but we are going to carry on as if we were appointed for another year," said a member of the Board (Mr. E. G…

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Vic. Wheat Men Want to Keep Market Plan Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1953 · page 5

Meetings of wh atgrowers in the Wimmera wheat growing area of Victoria, have strongly appealed to growers in…

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Australia's Big Wool Cheque

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 6

Australia's record wool clip has been nearly cleared. Final estimate of the season's clearance is 3,850,000 bales,…

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Gave Long Service To Sheep Industry SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 6

Three men who, between them, have given nearly 100 years voluntary service to the Australian sheebreeding…

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Tar-brand Wool May Lack Buyers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 2

Woolgrowers who persist in using tar-branding oils may soon find themselves with a very restricted market for their…

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More Wool Being Consumed Despite Synthetics

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 2

The slight Weakness which developed in the wool market at Brisbane and Adelaide a week ago was short-lived, for in Geelong a few days later competition was excited to a fresh hardening tendency,…

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Austn. Sheep Breed to Visit the Argentine Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 6

The President of the NSW Sheepbreeders' Association (Mr. O. McL. Falkiner) will leave Australia this month to judge at…

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Eisenhower's Move on Wheat Pact New York

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 4

President Eisenhower has asked Congress to ratify the new 45-nation International Wheat Agreement…

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Wheat Acreage in U.s. May Be Controlled

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 2

NEW YORK: The United states Department of Agriculture has announced that it is to start preliminary work in…

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Did You Know This About Wool? -Interesting Facts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 6

The Annual Wool Review by Winchcombe Carson contains a wealth of interesting information about Australia's sheep industry. Here are some extracts:…

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Schools for Farmers at Hawkesbury Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production (Mr. Graham) has announced that short-term schools will be held…

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Higher Price for Butter Unavoidable

The Western Herald · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 4

The dairy farmer would not return to the "peasant" conditions of the past, states the Chairman of the dairy…

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Cattle Paraders' Competition Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 6

Cattle paraders' competitions in the beef and dairy cattle sections will be reintroduced at next year's Sydney Royal Show…

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Sheep Sold For R.S.L. [?] Fund

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 1

[?] by district residents for the Narromine RSL Building Fund were sold in Sydney this week. They were gifts…

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Silo Wheat For Pigs And Poultry

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 1

Applications for wheat for feeding pigs and poultry will be dealt with when there are sufficient to warrant the opening…

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