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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1957

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Unshrinkable Wool Claimed

The Western Herald · Friday 27 September 1957 · page 6

Two American scientists believe they have solved the secret of growing shrinkless wool, Dalgety's…

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Japanese Wool Inquiry Improving

The Western Herald · Friday 27 September 1957 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report: The continued upward trend in wool values lias now brought the…

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Railway Wool Freights

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1957 · page 13

The Graziers' Association of N.S.W. is making an effort to sccurc a reduction in railway freights…

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United States Domestic Wool Industry

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1957 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The British Government's action in raising the bank rate…

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Evolution of the Wool Press

The Western Herald · Friday 11 October 1957 · page 4

More than 30 years ago, Mr. Gardiner, A Melbourne engineer, conceived and patented an idea for a…

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

The Western Herald · Friday 11 October 1957 · page 8

In Sydney on 1st October, 1957, Australian, Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. submitted a catalogue drawn…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 18 October 1957 · page 14

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reported as follows:— We sold 9,000 bales by auction and privately at Sydney on…

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New South Wales Sheep Flocks

The Western Herald · Friday 18 October 1957 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The tendency for wool prices to favour buyers continued at last week's…

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Embargo on Stud Cattle

The Western Herald · Friday 25 October 1957 · page 6

The Graziers' Association of N.S.W. last week urged the Commonwealth Government to make a…

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Capless Wool Packs Save Money

The Western Herald · Friday 1 November 1957 · page 8

Use of capless wool packs can save about £400,000 a year at today's prices for jute, if the whole of the Australian…

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

The Western Herald · Friday 8 November 1957 · page 10

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd. offering in Sydney on 28th October was an attractive one,…

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Farm Mechanisation

The Western Herald · Friday 8 November 1957 · page 13

The extent to which Australian farms have been mechanised since the War is reflected in sales figures…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 15 November 1957 · page 14

Dalgetys report that following the partial interest at Newcastle last week. Prance reentered the wool market…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 15 November 1957 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. sold 10,000 bales of wool at Sydney on Tuesday. More confident tone by Japan, Continent…

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The Wool Clip

The Western Herald · Friday 22 November 1957 · page 13

The President of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W., Mr. D. W. Bucknell, states that the…

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(Advertisement) Wool Report the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Limited. 13th November, 1957

The Western Herald · Friday 22 November 1957 · page 8

Our catalogue of just on 8,000 bales was submitted on Tuesday, the 12th November. The offering was largely…

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Big Fall in Wool Clip Expected

The Western Herald · Friday 22 November 1957 · page 2

The General Council of the N.S.W, Graziers' Association estimated that the N.S.W. wool clip would be…

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

The Western Herald · Friday 22 November 1957 · page 11

In Sydney on 11th November, 1957, Australian Mercantile, Land & Finance Co. Ltd. submitted a catalogue comprised…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 6 December 1957 · page 5

At the New Zealand' Loan and Mercantile Agency Co's. sales last week local sales? included:—…

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Possible United States Demand for Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 6 December 1957 · page 11

Winchombe, Carson Ltd. report: Last week's Sydney sales showed a very keen enquiry for the superfine…

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