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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1958

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Large Entries for Sheep Dog Trials

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 1

It is anticipated that 250 entries will be received for the Wellington sheep dog trials to be held later…

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Record Sheep Dog Trials Expectedn To be held at Bourke on May 1st, 2nd and 3rd

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 1

Through the assistance of Mr. G. Westeott, the secretary of the Sheep Dog Trials Association of Canberra, nominations for the Sheep Dog Trials at Bourke have commented to come in…

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Winter School for Poultry Farmers Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Western Herald · Friday 18 April 1958 · page 14

A winter school for men and women actively engaged in poultry farming will be held at…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 8

Daigety's' reported good to average topmaking wools of reasonably high yield maintained recent values at…

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Sheep Dog Trials Next Week

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 1

Everything points to record nominations for the Far West Sheep Dog Workers Ass'n Trials at the…

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Tractor Was Started By Sheep Man's Broken Arm

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 1

A sheep sealed in the bucket seat started off a tractor which ran over a farmer's arm and broke it…

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Western District Exhibit Lost Points on Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 25 April 1958 · page 2

The Western District Exhibit at the Sydney Royal Easter Show, was beaten into third place, by losing…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 2 May 1958 · page 12

On Monday, 21st April, 1958, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 2 May 1958 · page 4

At last weeks Sydney Wool Sales Goldsbrough Mort & Co. secured the following prices for local…

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Bourke Sheep Dog Trials

The Western Herald · Friday 2 May 1958 · page 1

The Far West Sheep Dog Workers' Association Trials began yesterday (Thursday), and will…

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Canberra Sheep Dog Trials Victorian Dog Wins the National

The Western Herald · Friday 2 May 1958 · page 5

Herdsmans Charlie, owned by Mr. E. L. Morris, of Alexandra Victoria, won the National sheepdog…

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

The Western Herald · Friday 2 May 1958 · page 5

The Australian, Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd. catalogue in Sydney, on 23rd April, 1958, was comprised of wools…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reports: We sold 8.000 bales of wool by auction and privately at Sydney on Tuesday. Good…

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Nyngan Sheep Dog Trials

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 5

The Annual Bogan Championship Sheep Dog Trials which were held recently at Nyngan were a…

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Correspondence Sheep Dog Trials

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 14

Dear Sir.—The Sheep Dog Trials held recently in Bourke were considered by local enthusiasts to be the best held…

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Bourke Sheep Dog Trials Gun Dog Retrieving Trial Bench Dogs

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 3

Following are winners of all events at the Far West Sheep Dog Workers' Association Trials, held on May 1st, 2nd and 3rd:- Bourke Encourage Sheep Dog…

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Bourke Novice Sheep Dog Trial, of £35. For Novice Dogs, FIRST

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 3

R.Jackson (Wanaaring) with Max, scoring 87-78-165. SECOND J. Byrne (Dubbo) with Eulo…

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Far West Championship Sheep Dog Trial of £135. First—dead Heat

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 3

R. Sandford (Wanaaring) with Lassie, scoring 90-79169. T Nash (Armidale) with…

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Far West Sheep Dog Workers' Association Dead Heat in Far West Championship Final

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 1

A Bourke District dog, Mr. Mick Sandford's Lassie dead heated with the N.S.W. Champion, Caroline, in the Far West Championship Sheep Dog Trials, conducted at the Davidson Memorial Oval, Bourke, last week-end…

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Junior Farmer's Movement Bank of New South Wales Increased Assistance

The Western Herald · Friday 9 May 1958 · page 10

The Bank of New South Wales again this year is providing substantial and increased assistance to…

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