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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1958

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 17 January 1958 · page 8

Dalgety's wired as follows:—Japanese buying intensified by six additional agents operating directly for first time this…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 17 January 1958 · page 2

At the resumption of wool auctions in Sydney on Monday of this week when the first catalogues of the final series before…

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Far West Sheep Dog Workers' Association

The Western Herald · Friday 17 January 1958 · page 13

A meeting of local Sheep Dog Trial enthusiasts under the chairmanship of Mr. B. Heffernan reformed…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 24 January 1958 · page 6

On Thursday, January 16, New Zealand loan & Mercantile Agency Co. ltd, brought forward a…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 24 January 1958 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reports as follows:- We sold 9,000 bales of wool in Sydney on 6th January…

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Pastoral Lands Available for Leasing

The Western Herald · Friday 24 January 1958 · page 8

Mr. J. J. Clark, M.L.A., advises that he has had a number of inquiries from persons in various parts of…

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"Blue Tongue" Could Decimate Aust. Sheep Flocks

The Western Herald · Friday 24 January 1958 · page 10

"Blue Tongue," a disease of sheep, at present prevalent in different overseas countries, could have the…

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New Year Wool Selling Commences

The Western Herald · Friday 24 January 1958 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The 1958 wool selling period commenced last week with the market…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 31 January 1958 · page 9

Dalgety's reported Japanese buying was more intensive than at any time this season, lifted wool values at Sydney Sales on…

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Wool Traffic

The Western Herald · Friday 7 February 1958 · page 8

Wool traffic from district stations to the railway by motor lorries has been brisk lately, and goods trains almost…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 7 February 1958 · page 4

On Thursday, 30th January, 1958, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue…

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

The Western Herald · Friday 7 February 1958 · page 5

In Sydney on 30th January, 1958, Australian, Mercantile, Land & Finance Co. Ltd. submitted a Catalogue comprised…

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The Rice Crop

The Western Herald · Friday 7 February 1958 · page 10

"Already one of the most mechanised primary indusries in Australia, the rice industry centreing on…

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Sheep Dog Trials

The Western Herald · Friday 14 February 1958 · page 8

History books give the town of Forbes, N.S.W., the credit of conducting the first Australian sheepdog…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 14 February 1958 · page 6

Dalgety's reported increased Bradford competition and rising interest from Russian countries and widened demand…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 14 February 1958 · page 11

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows: We sold 9,100 bales of wool at Sydney, on Monday, Strong competition from Japan,…

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New Wool Press

The Western Herald · Friday 14 February 1958 · page 8

According to a news bulletin issued by the International Wool Secretariat, a machine which should take all the…

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Wool Sales Continued Bouyancy in Wool Market

The Western Herald · Friday 21 February 1958 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Wool auctions in Sydney, Geelong and Perth last week all indicated a…

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1500 Griffith Sheep for Israel

The Western Herald · Friday 21 February 1958 · page 6

A flock of 1500 Corriedales (1420 ewes and 80 rams) will leave Sydney in mid-March for Israel…

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Drenching of Sheep Is Only Part Control

The Western Herald · Friday 21 February 1958 · page 2

In addition to regular drenching, control of worms in sheep depends upon maintaining the…

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