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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Best Yarding Fat Cattle Coolah Sale Yards

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 10 December 1953 · page 4

E. R. Weaver reports holding his Coolah Stock Sale on Friday December 4, when 330 [?] cattle were yarded and 3000 fat…

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Country Wool Selling Centres Sold

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1953 · page 2

The Dubbo wool appraisement centre near the Dubbo Base Hospital had been sold to the Postmaster-General's…

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Strong Demand For Fine Wool SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1953 · page 3

Fine quality wool continued to meet strong demand at the Sydney wool sales yesterday, when 17,560 bales were sold…

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US Experts Warned On Higher Wool Tariff New York

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1953 · page 1

Experts now reviewing United States foreign economic policies have been told that increased tariffs on wool…

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Monthly Crop Review

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 December 1953 · page 7

Seasonal Conditions:—Good rains fell over the majority of the Central Western wheat belt…

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12 Year Old Farmer “Will Mechanise Farm

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 10 December 1953 · page 2

A 12-year old machine father’s 1700 acre wheat minded Coonabarabran district boy has tractor…

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Progressive Junior Farmers Agricultural Bureau Supports Meeting

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 10 December 1953 · page 9

A particularly interesting and enthusiastic meeting of the Coonabarabran Junior Farmers’ Club was held at…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 4

Dalgety's wired as follows on Tuesday last: With Britain, Continent, Japan and Russia competing…

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The Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 10

The slightest easing movement in wool values continued this week in Brisbane, Albury and…

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More Rail Wheat Trucks Promised

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 1

Wish [?] wheat receivals were [?] this railway trucks arrived this after[?] to [?] Additional trucks have been provisional for [?] week…

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Wool Market Firm Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 2

The market continued firm at the Sydney wool sales yesterday, when 17,449 bales were sold…

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Wool "Sick Industry" In U.S.A.

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 2

In his address to the annual meeting of the Boston Wool Federation, the President, Mr. Ernest Bentley, drew…

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Wool Consumption Exceeds the Rate of Supply

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 2

In Bradford there has been a period of quietness and the prevailing reluctance to place more business in tops is in no small measure due to the fact that commitments are well covered, says Pitt, Son…

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70,000 Bales of Wool Still to Be Auctioned

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 2

During the final series for the first half of the 1953/54 wool selling season, 70,000 bales will be auctioned, says New…

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Pig Crop Reporting Service

The Western Herald · Friday 11 December 1953 · page 5

Within the next few days over 6,000 pig producers Mirougliout Australia will be receiving simple mail…

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District Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 December 1953 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: We sold 10,500 bales wool at auction and privately at our Sydney sale on Thursday. There…

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Wheat carting at Arthurville

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 December 1953 · page 3

There has been a line up of wheat carters at the Arthurville silo. Some carters have only been able to get one load…

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Conference on Wheat Plan Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1953 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government is trying to select another date for the proposed conference on a wheat stabilisation…

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Bulk Wheat Truck Carries 14 Tons

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1953 · page 4

Recently placed in commission in England by Leyland Motors Ltd., is cm eight-wheeled diesel bulk wheat truck…

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West's Top Sheep May Line Up in Queen's Honor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1953 · page 1

Sixty stud sheep may form a "woolly" guard of honor for the Queen when she visits the Showground on February 10 if a proposal before the Show Committee is carried out…

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