Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1959

168 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 9

Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 6 November 1959 · page 14

At the Farmers and Graziers Wool Sales last week, the undermentioned clip realised the following prices: M. P. Egan,…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Local Lucerne Crop

The Western Herald · Friday 6 November 1959 · page 8

Another instance of what can be grown in our district is evidenced by the latest crop of lucerne grown under spray…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 13 November 1959 · page 4

The highest price in New South Wales this season was established for 5 bales at Sydney wool sales on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

"Unshrinkable" Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 13 November 1959 · page 6

Wool uses continue to increase, and, at the same time better woollen manufactures continue to come…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Dalgety's Cattle Sale Record Prices Paid

The Western Herald · Friday 13 November 1959 · page 11

Records went by the board at Dalgety's monthly cattle sale at Bourke on Friday last, 6th inst…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Trangie Experiment Farm as Site for Agricultural College

The Western Herald · Friday 13 November 1959 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last week, the Member for Dubbo (Mr. L. H. Ford, O.B.E., M.L.A.),…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Western Herald · Friday 20 November 1959 · page 1

Show Officials for 1960 were elected at a meeting of the Association on Wednesday night…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 20 November 1959 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Lid. reported on 12th…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n, Better Pavilion for Exhibits at Showground

The Western Herald · Friday 20 November 1959 · page 1

A deputation of ladies displayed their interest in the annual Show and Rodeo by attending the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n Polocrosse Club Granted Permission to Light Arena at Showground

The Western Herald · Friday 20 November 1959 · page 1

At the meeting of the P. & A. Association oil Wednesday night an application from the Bourke…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n. Annual General Meeting favours Sheep Exhibits at 1959 Show

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 November 1959 · page 1

Officers for the coming year were electcd at the annual general meeting of the Bourke P. & A…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wheat Crop Best Since 1949-50

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 November 1959 · page 7

A wheat crop of 67 million bushels for New South Wales was forecast by the Minister for Agriculture,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 November 1959 · page 7

N.Z.L.'s sales last week included:- A/c M. M. & Mrs. V. J. Bartlett, Napunyah, Tilpa, AAA…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Japs Prefer Bradford Wool Cloth

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 November 1959 · page 5

Japan's top business executives are wearing 75 guinea wool suits made from Bradford's most…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool May Be Entering A New Era

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 November 1959 · page 1

In spite of the present recession in demand woolgrowers have many good reasons for faith in the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Dubbo Urged to Probe Wool Process Possibilities

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 November 1959 · page 11

"We cannot afford still to consider ourselves the proud possessor of a glorified farmyard. We have…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 27 November 1959 · page 14

At the Farmers & Graziers wool sales last week, 19,000 bales were offered. Local clips sold were as…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 27 November 1959 · page 11

Dalgety's reported, Bradford came back in full strength challenging Japanese domination at…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Darling River Farms

The Western Herald · Friday 27 November 1959 · page 2

The Broken Hill R.S.L. sub-branch has asked the Lands Department to establish a £200,000 soldier…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 4 December 1959 · page 10

At Goldsbrough Mort and Co's wool k sales last week, the following local clips were sold: N. R. Gibbons and Co,…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →