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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

1,273 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 58 of 64

Wool Prices At Sydney Sales SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 1

Trices at the Wool Sates here yesterday ruled firm on last week's rates in Newcastle, but were generally 2½ to 5 per…

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Peak Hill Junior Farmers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 3

Peak Hill junior Farmers [?]nations, and possible [?] for the position of Girls Club Leader at…

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Junior Farmers and Part-time Supervisors

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 2

The Dubbo Educational Association will support the Dubbo-Buninyong Agricultural Bureau in its attempts to have part time…

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Wheat Position

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 8

The wheat position is very satisfactory, judging by information received from Mr. C. Robinson,…

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First Advance on 1954-55 Wheat Crop Canberra

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 1

The Australian Wheat Board's first advance to wheatgrowers for wheat delivered from the coming 1954-55 crop to No. 18…

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Smart Wool Day Dress

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 7

Unusual side buttoning and neckline treatment—with contrasting Half collar—gives added character to…

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Season's Wheat Yield Some Good Quality Produced

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 1

Though this season's wheat yield throughout the Gilgandra district is considerably below that of die previous year. some excellent samples are being…

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Keen Bidding at Wool Sale Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 4

Competition was keener than yesterday at the Melbourne wool sales today. Values held firm, with any change in sellers…

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New Factory Assembling Farm Machines

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 2

Australia's potential for producing agricultural machinery has been increased with the opening of a big new assembly…

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Wheat Harvest Gathers Momentum Some Excellent Crops in District

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 1

Wheat harvesting, which has been going on in Baradine for the past week or so is gathering momentum throughout the district as more silos and bulkheads are opened and the crops begin to ripen…

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Weekly Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 7

The resumption of wool auctions last week following the watersiders hold-up, saw values at opening sales slightly below…

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Man Acquitted of Cattle Theft Charge

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 2

A jury acquitted a man charged with stealing two bullocks at Carinda in August, 1953 at the Dubbo Quarter Sessions…

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Baradine Success Field Wheat Competition

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 9

The championship of the Northern Division of the 1954 RAS championship field wheat competition has been…

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Inadequacy of Wool Market Broadcasts

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 13

At a meeting of the Mendooran branch of the Graziers’ Association last week Mr. W. P. Luckie stated…

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Record Wool Production Expected Washington

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 2

The United States Agriculture Department estimates world wool output for the 1954 season at the record level of…

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Early Farm Equipment in U.s. Museum

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 4

A Farmers' Museum in New York State reflects the life of ordinary country people as it was before the Civil War…

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Junior Farmers’ Club Formed at Coolah

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 4

A Junior Farmers’ Club has been formed at Coolah and to further the interests of the club a meeting is being held…

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Junior Farmers To Purchase Projector

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 13

At the monthly meeting of the Mendooran Junior Farmers’ Club it was decided to purchase a projector at a cost…

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Success Of Festival Wheat Crops

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 6

The Festival wheat variety was singularly successful in the Northern division of the RAS 1954 championship field wheat…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 4

At Dalgety's wool sales on Wednesday there was strengthened confidence that the tide is turning, with values for…

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