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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1955

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Wool Season's Final Stages

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: As the 1954-55 wool season enters its final month only some 330,000…

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Alarm Over Wheat Store Shortage

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 8 June 1955 · page 1

Wheat farmers all over Australia have expressed concern at the storage position for the coming…

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Wool Winning in Battle with Synthetics

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 8 June 1955 · page 6

Wool is winning the battle against synthetic fibres, said the chairman of the Australian Wool…

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Beef Cattle Breeder Field Day at Curban (Blocks by Courtesy of Photo News, a Dubbo Herald Production)

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 8 June 1955 · page 3

Mr. R. A. Bonnington's Property, "Spring Camp," Curban, was the site of a Field Day, conducted by the Rural Bank and the Agricultural Bureau on…

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Result of Ballot for Mixed Farms

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 8 June 1955 · page 1

The result of a ballot under the war service land settlement scheme for six mixed farms near Cassilis…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 1

When the semi final Sydney Wool Sale closed on Thursday, prices maintained firm levels for all descriptions, except…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired on Monday:- We sold 8,900 bales of wool at auction and privately in…

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Beef Cattle Breeders' Competition

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 15 June 1955 · page 6

The Rural Bank has announced the results of the 1954-55 Beef Cattle Breed [?] Competition conducted…

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Soft Feed Can Kill 'Pulpy Kidney' in Sheep

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 15 June 1955 · page 7

Lack of sufficient roug[?] age in sheep feed is the cause of deadly "pulpy ki[?] ney" disease entero-tox…

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Irrigation in the Central West Schools for Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 15 June 1955 · page 2

"Irrigation could be substantially developed on the Central Tablelands and Slopes, particularly…

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Monthly Crop Review

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 15 June 1955 · page 8

Mr. N. S. Tickner, District Agronomist reports: THE SEASON Excellent falls of rain…

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Pastoral Outlook Graziers Envisage Record Season for Wool and Fats

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 2

Rarely has the pastoral winter outlook been so favourable over such a wide area of Eastern…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 12

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited, reported on 7th June:—…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 3

Goldsborough, Mort & Co. Ltd., reported as follows:- The fifteenth series of Sydney wool auctions commenced…

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A.m.l. & F. Wool Sale Report

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 11

At Sydney on 8th June, 1955, the A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd.. submitted principally autumn shorn wools drawn…

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The Turf Warwick Farm Races Saturday's Acceptances

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 1

Silverdale Novice, 6 fur., 12.20— Shady Lane 8.12, Krubi 8.9, Bright Jewel 8.8, Terrie 8.5, Diamond Belle 8.3, Mestre 8.0,…

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Farmers Confer Difficult Problems of Wheat Industry

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 22 June 1955 · page 1

At no time before, with the exception of the depression, had the Australian wheat indestry been…

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Wheat Growers Union Officials

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 22 June 1955 · page 3

Election of officers for the North and North North West Division held at the Warialda…

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Our Wheat Must Be Cleaned

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 22 June 1955 · page 8

Immediate steps must be taken to clean Australian wheat in an attempt to sell it on the oversea…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 1

Local clips sold last week by Goldsbrough Mort & Co.:- V. & F. Egan, Enngonia, AAA W 84d., AAA Com W 81¼d…

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