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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Prices Firm At Newcastle Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1953 · page 1

When comeback and crossbred fleeces were offered at the Newcastle sales yesterday, values were firm on the…

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Nz Farmers Pay Up to 1/- Acre for Rabbit Control

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1953 · page 2

In 1860, after many years of patient effort, New Zealand's early settlers succeeded in establishing the rabbit in the South Island. It took only 10 years for their complacency to…

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Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report the following sales:…

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Field Wheat Competition

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 10

The Secretary of the Coonabarabran P. A. & H. Association (Mr. M. J. Hennessy) announced to-day…

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Production, Consumption Of Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 2

The noticeable increase in the American support shown during the last series of sales in Sydney provokes attention…

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Big Prices for Wool at Goulburn Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 1

Record prices for the season were paid at Goulburn wool sales yesterday, and at Newcastle and Melbourne keen…

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Wool Is Averaging Higher Price Than Last Season

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 2

With the first quarter of the selling season completed, the Australian wool cheque at £55,000,00 is already £11,000,000 more than that of the first quarter of last season…

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Mendooran Graziers’ Meeting Mr. G. Blackmail’s Address on Wheat

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 22 October 1953 · page 12

Regarding- the wheat position, said Mr, Gordon Blackman, of the Graziers’ Association Agricultural Council, addressing a meeting of the Mendooran branch of the Graziers’ Association, the council have studied…

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Cattle Breeders Competition

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 5

The closing date for entries in the beef cattle breeder' competition for 1953, conducted by the Agricultural Bureau of…

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Cattle Breeders' Competition Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 2

The closing date for receipt of entries in the Beef Cattle Breeders' competition for 1953, conducted by the Agricultural…

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The Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 1

With the first quarter of the selling season completed, the Australian wool cheque at £55 million is already £11 million…

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Mr. Graham Introduces Wheat Marketing Bill

The Western Herald · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 3
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., recently…

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Merino Feature at Next Year's Sheep Show Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 2

The NSW Sheepbreeders' Association hopes to make a competition for pens of 10 merino sheep a feature at next…

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Production Key To Wool Future SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 3

The future of wool depended on the ability of growers to meet the increasing demand, the Chairman of the…

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NSW Wheat Expert Predicts Better Varieties SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 7

Development of new varieties of wheat possessing higher flour quality and giving greater yields per acre than some types now grown in Australia was certain, wheat authority, Mr. L. S. Harrison,…

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Prices Firm At Two Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 1

Prices continued firm at the Gouldburn and Newcastle wool sales yesterday. GOULBURN: Chief buyer was…

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Wool Production and Consumption Fluctuations in the U.s.a

The Western Herald · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report: The noticeable increase in the American support shown during the…

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Rotation of Crops Boosts Yields

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 7

Planned rotation of crops was giving increased yields per acre, said Mr. A. Pearson, Deputy Chief of the Department…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1953 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers Co-op Grain insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. reports under date October 16…

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