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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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N.T. Cattle Breeders' Hit at Government Sydney

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

The decision of the Commonwealth Government to subsidise the air freight to the Northern Territory of…

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Cattle Dealer Fined £1000 on Tax Charge Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 1

A cattle dealer Kenneth Charles Bowden, of Berry, was fined £1000 in Central Summons Court for disobeying…

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Wool Sales Next Week In Sydney SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2

The only wool auctions in Australia last week were held in Geelong, when approximately 32,000 bales were submitted,…

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Dubbo Junior Farmers Told Of Conditions In U.K.

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

Many farming properties in North Riding, Lancashire, produced three times as much wheat as a similar property in Australia, a young English farmer, David Fletcher, told the last meeting of the Dubbo…

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U.K. Farmers of the Future (By Air Mail)

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

LONDON: Many London school children are given lessons about farming and country life, but it is most unusual to find a…

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Wool & Cotton Are Basic Textile Fibres

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 5

The world's basic textile raw materials are wool and cotton and prices for them to a great extent move upward or downward in more or less close relation. In early 1951 quotations for cotton moved…

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Creating New Cattle Breed Will Take Time Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 2

First results from experimental crossing of Zebu cattle with English breeds of beef stock in Queensland to evolve an…

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Credit Hitch Affects Russian Wool Buying SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 1

Absence of strong competition on Russian behalf at Sydney wool sales today is said to be due to a hitch in transfer of…

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Police Horse Paddock "Could Be Dairy Farm"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 5

The North Dubbo Progress Association will approach the Minister for Lands through Mr. Robertson MLA, urging…

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Work Will Go On Wheat Sub-terminal at Parkes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 3

The [?] for Dubbo and Cober, Mears C.G.Rob[?] and K. [?] M.L.A. have [?] that with the co[?] of the Ministers for Agriculture and Public Works it may be taken for greated that the wheat…

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Values Steady At Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 10 June 1953 · page 1

Values for finer merino comeback and crossbred wool were steady at the Sydney wool sales yesterday…

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Good Yarding Cattle Binnaway Stock Sale

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 15

J, R. [?] and Co, report at their cattle and sheep sale on Friday there was a [?] good…

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Dalgety’s Report Sydney Wool Auction

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 2

Bradford and the Continent took the bulk of the offerings at the Sydney Wool sales yesterday and values…

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Threats to Ban Tar-branded Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 6

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

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Sydney Wool Market Firm Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 1

At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday. 16,122 bales were catalogued, of which 15,472 were sold at auction…

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Outlook for Wool After Korean Truce Is Reached

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 2

Expected imminence of a truce in Korea has been reflected in recent wool sales in Australia and South Africa. World-wide interest will be centred in the few…

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Fallow Competition for Junior Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 1

The annual fallow competition for Gilgandra Junior Farmers attracted six entries this year and…

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Delegates Elected Farmers and Sottlers Meeting

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 11 June 1953 · page 10

At a meeting of the [?] branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association Messrs R. Roper J. S. McClellanJ…

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Annual Wool and Stock Review

The Western Herald · Friday 12 June 1953 · page 11

Winchcombe Carson Ltd's Annual Review is to hand and we clip the following from same:…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Association Show and Rodeo on September 11th & 12th

The Western Herald · Friday 12 June 1953 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the above Association was held in the Council Chambers on…

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