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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

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Modern Wool School in South Africa

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 2

Claimed to be the biggest and most modern ol its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, a £35,000 building for training students in…

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Lively Competition for Wool Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 1

Trices at the Geelong wool sales yesterday were very firm on the higher rates at the start of the series…

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Stud cattle worth £20,000 on display at Wellington Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 1

Champion stud cattle, collectively valued at more than £20,000, will be exhibited at the Wellington Show Society's 1954 exhibition, which commences next Thursday. Some of the exhibitors are fresh from triumphs at the recent Royal Easter Show in Sydney…

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Monthly Review of Crop Conditions Light rainfall over whole area

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 9

Very little relief from the dry, warm spell was receive during April seasonal conditions during the whole of the month were mild to warm and humid…

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Farm Blocks for for ballot

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 12

Four Crown land farmlets near Gulgong will be open for application late in May, the Minister for Lands, Mr…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows on Tuesday:—We sold 5,800 bales of wool by auction and privately at our…

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Wool Traffic

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 6

Wool clips from the early shearing stations are coming into town daily in good quantities and being railed to the…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 12

Dalgety's wired as follows on Wednesday:- Firm values were maintained at the Sydney Wool Sales…

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Wool Sells Strongly Russian Purchasing

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 9

Winchombc, Carson Ltd. report: Wool auctions in a number of Australian centres have clearly shown that the…

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Ban on Dead Wool Export

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 9

Consignments of dead wool recently sent from New South Wales into Queensland without…

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No Harm to Crops From Cold Snap

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 1

Present light frosts and the cold snap which has swept the Dubbo district would have no adverse affect on crops, the…

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Tr[?] Show Sets New Standard Sheep, Cattle, Horses Unsurpassed in Namber and Quality

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 1

[?] on Friday and Saturday set new recocds. Pass, yards and stables were c[?]owed with sheep, cattle and borses judges would win prises anywbere in Australis. The Trangie Show, which some had w[?]ed to abandon, not a new standard—even the old hands admitted chat it was like…

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Imports From Japan and Our Wool

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 2

Most Australians continue to favor importing more consumer goods from Japan, to help them pay for wool they…

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Research Vital to Future of Australian Wool Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3

An active research programme into wool textiles is vital to the future of the Australian wool industry, the Commonwealth Wool Advisor (Mr. J. G. Crawford) said yesterday when opening the Wool…

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Dunedoo Farmer Now In Cabinet SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 1

A Dunedoo wheatfarmer, Mr. Roger Bede Nott, was yesterday elected to fill one of the two vacancies in the State…

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N.z. Loan Wool Catalogues

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 4

At last week's wool sales in Sydney NZL offered their catalogue on Tuesday, under a good general competition from all…

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World Wool Demand Is High: and Stocks Subnormal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., state in their weekly report: Auctions continue to show the consistent world demand…

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Neighbours Pu[?] in Crop

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 1

An outstanding [?] ample of friendship [?] neighbourly help was [?] monstrated at Curban [?]…

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Gilgandra Farm Machinery (A. Kember & Son, Propr., Gilgandra)

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 7

Gilgandra Farm Machin-Service had on display at the Gilgandra Show a range of McCormick…

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More Vehicles Than Phones on U.s. Farms

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 3

Latest figures show that there are more motor vehicles than telephones on United States farms…

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