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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1958

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 12

On Monday, 5th May, 1958, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling…

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Sheep Show in Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 8

The 1958 Sheep Show will be held in Sydney from 28th May to 5th June inclusive. For the convenience of wool men and…

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Improved Wool Enquiry

The Western Herald · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 16

Winchombe, Carson Ltd., report: The encouraging feature of last week's auctions was the improved…

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Wool Developments And Research

The Western Herald · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson Ltd., report: The sharp fall in the Wool Market, as shown in recent Auctions…

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

The Western Herald · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 5

At Sydney on Thursday, 8th May, Australian, Mercantile, Land & Finance Co. Ltd., submitted an offering comprised…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Western Herald · Friday 23 May 1958 · page 5

The Sheep Show will be held this year at the Sydney Showground from 28th May to 31st May…

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Wool Cheque £89-Million Down

The Western Herald · Friday 23 May 1958 · page 6

Australia's wool cheque for the first 10 months of the 1957-58 selling sea-was £89.4 million, or 23.1…

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Random Jottings the Rains Came—perhaps the Sheep Prayed

The Western Herald · Friday 23 May 1958 · page 6

No longer do men pray for rain. They think it cissy so to do, And very parsons now scarce…

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Disease Could Destroy Season's Tomato Crop

The Western Herald · Friday 23 May 1958 · page 11

Need To Treat Seed Tomato growers are warned by the Department of Agriculture that use of…

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Court of Petty Sessions Alleged Wool Stealing

The Western Herald · Friday 30 May 1958 · page 14

Before Mr. A. Fordyce, Stipendiary Magistrate, the usual monthly Court was held in the Court House,…

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Random Jottings the Agent and the Farmer

The Western Herald · Friday 30 May 1958 · page 1

A farmer, down in woop woop way, Was made an offer for his land But he was obstinate, to say…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 13 June 1958 · page 14

On Tuesday Dalgety's reported exceptional demand by Japan for Moree Midkin clip, taking 848 bales, of which 710…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 13 June 1958 · page 11

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. sold 8,400 bales of wool in Sydney on Monday. There was particularly…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 20 June 1958 · page 11

On Thursday 12th June, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a…

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World Wool Output

The Western Herald · Friday 20 June 1958 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The 1957-58 wool season is in its closing stages with…

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Wild dogs kill sheep near Wellington

The Western Herald · Friday 20 June 1958 · page 4

A Wellington grazier, Mr. Spargo, of Suntop, is keeping an all-night vigil to protect his sheep from…

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Nearly 1000-Million Sheep in the World Today

The Western Herald · Friday 20 June 1958 · page 2

Information made available by Winchcombe Carson Ltd. show that the world is getting close to…

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

The Western Herald · Friday 20 June 1958 · page 11

The Australian. Mercantile, Land & Finance Co. Ltd. submitted at Sydney, on Wednesday, 11th June, an offering…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 27 June 1958 · page 5

Winchombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows:- We sold 4,500 bales of wool on Monday. Good competition…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 27 June 1958 · page 5

Dalgety's reported that Monday's price fall was arrested at Sydney Wool Sales on Tuesday. Under stronger competition…

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