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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Uncertainty Keynote in Wheat World

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 10

The total sales volume reported the past fortnight is very small. Britain bought 2½ million bushels of Canadian wheatmm…

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Field Day C’bran Junior Farmers

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 19

A Field Day was held last week on Yarrawin organised by the Coonabarabran Junior Fanners with Mr. C…

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Farm and Fodder Competition Mr. Cavanagh Winner

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 2

Mr. P. Filan, District Agronomist, who judged the Farm and Fodder Competition ran by the…

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Why Brand Sheep

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 6

The vexed problem of unscourable brands came to a head at a conference of wool buyers and brokers' wool…

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The Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 4

While heads of the biggest wool-buying houses are in conference with their mill clients overseas, the…

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The Need for Wool World Population Increases

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Preparations for the opening sales of the 1953/54 season,…

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Review of the Wool Season Bank Review

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 12

The 1952/53 wool season was highly satisfactory from almost all points of view…

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Further Valuable Rain Improves Wheat Prospects

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 1

Rain on Thursday night ana on Friday yielded 65 points and brought the total for the month to 276 points…

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Two Men Guess Sheep's Weight

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1953 · page 7

The weight of the fat sheep in the Peak Hill show [?] competition was [?]…

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Bank Review of the Wool Season

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 8

The 1952/53 wool season was highly satisfactory from almost all points of view. Growers were well pleased with a record clip…

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Demonstration of Weed Control in Growing Crop

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 9

Yeoval and district farmers were told at a field demonstration on August 19 that weeds in wheat crops are the biggest robbers with which wheatgrowers have to contend…

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Junior Farmers Three Minute Speeches

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 13

A feature of the monthly meeting of the Mendooran Junior Farmers was, at the conclusion of the meeting, the three…

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Mr. Cavanagh Winner of Farm and Fodder Competition

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 8

Mr. P. Filan, Chief Agronomist, Mudgee, who judged the Farm and Fodder Competition by the Coonabarabran P…

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Aberdeen Artificial Cattle Breeding Centre

The Western Herald · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 8

The new Artificial Cattle breeding Centre established by the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy…

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Wool Production Improving Quantity and Quality

The Western Herald · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— In his opening address to the 22nd International Wool…

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Narromine Dairy Farm to Be Sold

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 6

The offering of "Trefle." 202-acre freehold property at Narromine. at the Narromine Town Hall on Saturday…

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Hospitals Amenities Appeal Request for early donations for wool drive

The Wellington Times · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 5

A request that donors of wool fleeces to the Hospitals Amenities Appeal make their contributions as soon as possible was made to-day…

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Local Cattle

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 6

Local cattle included in Homebush auction last Winchcombe Carsons Homebush auction last…

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Ulamambri Cattle

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 15

T. and G. Gower, Ulamambri secured for 14 vealers to £30/18/- avg. £24/3/2d per head, 2 cows and heifers…

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