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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1958

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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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Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association Show and Rodeo Attracts Large Crowds Each Day

The Western Herald · Friday 29 August 1958 · page 1

The Annual Show and Rodeo for 1958 was held at the Bourke Showground on Friday and Saturday last in perfect weather. There was a large attendance each day, and gate takings prove that Saturday's crowd was one…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 5 September 1958 · page 8

Dalgety's reported better style wools sold barely firm on Brisbane improved closing rates, when Sydney Sales…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 5 September 1958 · page 9

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows:—We sold 8,000 bales of wool at Sydney on Wednesday. Strong…

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New Experiment Farm Crops to Be Sown This Spring

The Western Herald · Friday 5 September 1958 · page 12

Crops will be sown this spring on the Department of Agriculture's new irrigated experiment farm at…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 3

On Thursday, 4th September, 1958, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 9

The first catalogue to be submitted in Sydney on Monday, the 1st of September, met with animated and general…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 8

At Goldsbrough Mort and Co.'s sales in Sydney on 2nd September they secured the following prices for W. H…

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Sheep Dog Trials History

The Western Herald · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 3

History books give the township of Forbes the credit of conducting the first Australian Sheep Dog…

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Test Your Cattle for T.b

The Western Herald · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 14

Tuberculosis disease takes a heavy toll of cattle, particularly in dairy herds where the animals are in close…

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A.m.l & F. Wool Sale Report

The Western Herald · Friday 12 September 1958 · page 3

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd. submitted at Sydney on Wednesday, 3rd September, 1958,…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 19 September 1958 · page 12

At Winchcombe Carson Ltd's sales on Tuesday last district clips realised the following prices:—…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 19 September 1958 · page 1

At Goldsbrough Mort & Co's. sales on Tuesday, local clips realised the following prices:—…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Association

The Western Herald · Friday 26 September 1958 · page 2

A meeting of the above Association was held on Wednesday night, September 17…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 26 September 1958 · page 7

On Wednesday, 17th September, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward…

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Drop in Wool Loading

The Western Herald · Friday 26 September 1958 · page 8

For the financial year ending 30th June last, the wool loading for the year from Bourke Station was 39,000…

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

The Western Herald · Friday 26 September 1958 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd., submitted at Sydney on Tuesday, 16th September, 1958 an…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 3 October 1958 · page 8

At Sydney Sales on Wednesday prices were firm. Dalgety's cleared 9,220 bales, top price 70¼d. for 5 bales…

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More Than Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 3 October 1958 · page 8

Surely one old hand at Condobolin has been indulging in some very "woolly thinking." The "Lachlander's"…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 10 October 1958 · page 8

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Sales included the following: Cuttabunda, A/c W. E. Bramhall,…

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