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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

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A.m.l. and F. Wool Report

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 5

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company Limited at Sydney on 9th January offered a…

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Severe Shortage Curtails All Wool Auctions SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 1

A severe shortage of wool has curtailed the auction sales fostered for Sydney, Newcastle,…

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Cheaper Rail Freights for Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 4

Farmers in the Dubbo district would welcome the introduction into this State of rail fare…

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Baronet to Run Sheep Property Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 1

Australias newest Baronet Sir Bernard Croft, 50, is a hard-working grazier with no intention of…

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International Wheat Council Meeting London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 5

The American Idea of a further cut in the export price of wheat from its present level of about 175 cents (150d…

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Show Judges Not to Class Merino Sheep Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

Classing of Merino sheep by judges at the Sydney Annual Sheep Show will be discontinued for a trial period of…

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U.S. Lesson for Junior Farmers Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 2

One of the lessons he learned from his tour of the United States was that Junior Farmers should give many more…

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Junior Farmers to Tour Three States

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 3

Permission has been granted by the Director General of Education for Junior Farmers of the Macquarie District…

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Farmers Busy Following Recent Rain

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 1

Farmers are taking advantage of the recent rain to get their crops in, states Mr. R. Burt, Baradine…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 6
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grais and Insurance Company Ltd. held sales last week, and report the folowing…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 10

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report the following sale of local clips last week:—…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 11

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. report the sale of the following district clips last week:- V. & F. Egan, Enngonia,…

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New Sheep Marking Fluid

The Western Herald · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 9

The City of Bradford (Yorkshire) By-products Department has evolved a new sheep-marking fluid…

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Newcastle Wool Prices Firm Newcastle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 2

Prices offered for wool at yesterday's Newcastle auctions were as fully firm as Wednesday's levels…

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More Wool Needed As Population Grows Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 2

In the long-term outlook for wool textiles, the most important factor in the United States was the rate of…

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Sheep Loss Reduced Reprinted from the Sydney Morning Herald August 21, 1953. Vitamin 'A' Dose Experiments

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 2

The discovery by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation that sheep dosed with vitamin A have a better chance of survival during periods of extended drought is one of the most important in Australia's pastoral industry…

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Student Farmer Sponsored by "The Wales"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 2

Junior Farmer, James Ward of Mendooran, has been selected to attend the annual School of Instruction at Wagga…

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Radio Contest for Girl Junior Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 2

A nation wide contest to find the girl Junior Farmer with the best radio voice will be conducted by the…

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Aiding the dairy farmer

The Wellington Times · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 1

A demonstration of improved pastures and pasture management resulted in a production increase of 56.15 per cent, per…

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