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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 27 June 1958 · page 8

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. reports as follows:- Our catalogue of 7058 bales was submitted last week and…

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1957-58 Wool Season Closes

The Western Herald · Friday 27 June 1958 · page 14

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The final series of wool auctions in Sydney for the season opened on Monday with…

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Sheep Dog Trials Blaze Wins Open at Cootamundra

The Western Herald · Friday 27 June 1958 · page 4

The annual Cootamundra sheepdog trials, held in conjunction with the Cootamundra Sheep Show…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 4 July 1958 · page 9

On Thursday, 26th June, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Go. Ltd., brought forward a…

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

The Western Herald · Friday 4 July 1958 · page 9

The Australian, Mercantile, Land & Finance Co. Ltd. submitted at Sydney on Wednesday, 25th June an offering…

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Dance at Bourke Wool Scour

The Western Herald · Friday 11 July 1958 · page 8

On Saturday night, July 19th, the Bourke Cycle Club will hold a Monster Dance at the Bourke Wool Scour. Arrangements are…

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Junior Farmer Returns From New Zealand Tour

The Western Herald · Friday 11 July 1958 · page 11

A flight over Mt. Cook in the Southern Alps, a visit to Young Farmers Clubs, their annual…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Association Buckjumping Events at the Show

The Western Herald · Friday 18 July 1958 · page 8

At a meeting of the Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association on Wednesday night last, the…

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Demand Improves for Ail-Wool Materials

The Western Herald · Friday 18 July 1958 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The only between seasons wool sales are to be held in London this week, and will…

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Visit to North Bourke Tobacco Farm

The Western Herald · Friday 18 July 1958 · page 13

On Sunday morning last the visiting Parliamentarians, the Hon. R J. Heffron, the Hon. J. B. Renshaw, Mr…

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Big Wine Crop on M.i.a

The Western Herald · Friday 18 July 1958 · page 8

"Wine grapes grown on the M.I.A. for the 1958 vintage amounted to 21,092 tons, compared with 17,467 tons last…

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1957-58 Wool Season Results

The Western Herald · Friday 25 July 1958 · page 14

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Final results of the 1957-58 wool selling season show a decline of £146,089,306…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Association

The Western Herald · Friday 1 August 1958 · page 14

A meeting of the above Association was held on Wednesday night. It was notified that four zebu…

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300 Sheep in One Load

The Western Herald · Friday 8 August 1958 · page 8

The first three-decker sheep transporter to be made in Brisbane will go into operation in Queensland towards the end of…

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Improvements in U.S. Wool Consumption

The Western Herald · Friday 8 August 1958 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: Trading in wool in Sydney continues very quiet, with only a small…

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Wool Exhibit at 1958 Bourke Show

The Western Herald · Friday 8 August 1958 · page 1

Assured interest and keen competition is the keynote of this year's wool exhibit at the Bourke Show…

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Sheep Itch Mite

The Western Herald · Friday 15 August 1958 · page 14

Itch mite infestation has been found on one mob of sheep in the Bourke district, and it is almost…

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Renshaw Challenged "Pledged Depths" on Wool Centres

The Western Herald · Friday 15 August 1958 · page 8

A challenge was issued recently to the N.S.W. Minister for Local Government, Mr. Renshaw, to cite…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Association REGULATIONS Exhibitors are requested to read these conditions carefully. Entries

The Western Herald · Friday 22 August 1958 · page 7

1. Exhibits in all classes must be bona-fide property of the Exhibitor. 2. It is essential for the…

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Wool Exhibit-Bourke Show 1958

The Western Herald · Friday 29 August 1958 · page 11

This display was an outstanding success. 217 fleeces were submitted to the judge, which was an…

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