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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1955

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 5 August 1955 · page 10

With a cheque for £352,691,825 for last season's record wool clip of 3,915,793 bales, Australia's sheep…

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May Stop Sheep Thefts Graziers Interested in New Brand on Flank

The Western Herald · Friday 5 August 1955 · page 12

Invention of a new brand may put a stop to sheep stealing, it is claimed. The brand was demonstrated…

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Pastoral Properties

The Western Herald · Friday 12 August 1955 · page 6

New Zealand Loan & M. A. Co. Ltd.. Charleville, advise any graziers interested in purchasing properties anywhere in…

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World's Top Wool Scientists to Meet in Australia

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 17 August 1955 · page 3

To mark the expansian of research into the wool textile field in Australia, an International Wool…

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Map of Pastoral Properties

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1955 · page 1

During the week we were given a map showing all Pastoral Properties in the Bourke and Wanaaring P.P. Districts…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1955 · page 11

Monday, 29th Angusl, is the opening day in the Commonwealth of the 1955/56 wool selling season…

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World's Top Wool Scientists to Meet in Australia

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1955 · page 10

To mark the expansion of research into the wool textile field in Australia, an International Wool…

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The Turf Warwick Farm Races Saturday's Acceptances

The Western Herald · Friday 19 August 1955 · page 12

3-Year-Old Maiden Hlep., 7f., 1st Division, 12.45- Rail Sled 8.10, Prince of Foxes 8.5 Prince Genius 8.5,…

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Junior Farmer Club Meeting

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 24 August 1955 · page 4

An important special meeting of the Gilgandra Junior Farmers' Club will be held at the School on…

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The Turf Warwick Farm Races Saturday's Acceptances

The Western Herald · Friday 26 August 1955 · page 14

Mulgoa Novice H'cp., 7f., 1.15, 1st Division—Third Dimension 8.12, Black Desmond 8.8, Blue Regent 8.5…

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Sydney Wool Market Prices Down at Opening Sales

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 31 August 1955 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe Car son Ltd. wire that they sold 10,000 bales at their opening sales in Sydney…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 2 September 1955 · page 12

Dalgety's Ltd. wired as follows on Tuesday:- With all better style of wools barely firm on Monday's 10%…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 2 September 1955 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired as follows:- We sold 10,000 bales of wool at our Sydney opening sale on…

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Sheep Industry Power Behind Nation's Economy

The Western Herald · Friday 2 September 1955 · page 8

"For nearly a century and a half the sheep industry has been the driving force behind the…

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Fords Bridge News Sheep Dog Trials, Races and Sports Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 2 September 1955 · page 6

On Saturday last, a Sports and Race Day and Sheep Dog Trials organised by the Fords Bridge Sports…

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Overseas Wool Experts Visit Leading Merino Stud

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 7 September 1955 · page 7

A party of overseas wool experts, in Australia for the first International Wool Textils Research…

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Wheat Root Grub Active at Narromine and Curban

Gilgandra Weekly · Wednesday 7 September 1955 · page 6

In view of the reported damage caused by wheat root grub in some localities this year, the…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 9 September 1955 · page 3

On Wednesday 31st August the New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward to auction a…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 9 September 1955 · page 12

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operatife Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. reported on 2nd September:—…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 9 September 1955 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited reported as follows:- The opening of the season…

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