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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1960

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Wool Prices and Inflation

The Western Herald · Friday 8 April 1960 · page 10

The President of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W., Mr. T. M. Scott, said last week that a statement by…

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Big Wool Exhibit at Sydney Show

The Western Herald · Friday 8 April 1960 · page 7

The Australian Wool Bureau will stage a "Wool Carnival"—one of the most spectacular and fast-moving…

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Wool Carnival

The Western Herald · Friday 15 April 1960 · page 12

Patsy Owens of Earlwood (above) and Joy Jenkins of Blakehurst admire section of the display in the Wool…

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Bourke Sheep Dog Trials

The Western Herald · Friday 22 April 1960 · page 8

The Far West Sheep Dog Championships, to be held in Bourke on the 5th, 6th and 7th May, are creating more…

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300,000 Trees For Farming Planting

The Western Herald · Friday 22 April 1960 · page 3

The N.S.W. Forestry Commission has raised 300,000 seedling trees for sale to farmers and graziers during the…

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Bourke Sheep Dog Trials

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1960 · page 8

Commencing on Thursday, May 5th and continuing on the 6th and 7th the Far West Sheep Dog Workers'…

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Wellington Sheep Dog Trials

The Western Herald · Friday 29 April 1960 · page 1

Result of the Macquarie Open Championship Sheep Dog Trial at Welling-ton on Wednesday was as follows:…

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Cattle Empire

The Western Herald · Friday 6 May 1960 · page 12

"Cattle Empire," Twentieth Century- Fox's Cinemascope western drama starring Joel McCrea as John Cord, Texas'…

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Wool Selling Resumes

The Western Herald · Friday 13 May 1960 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Limited, report: The final quarter of the 1959-60 Australian wool selling season…

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All-Time Record Entries for Sheep Show

The Western Herald · Friday 13 May 1960 · page 13

Entries in this year's Sydney Sheep Show are an all-time record. This was announced recently…

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Wool Traffic

The Western Herald · Friday 20 May 1960 · page 8

The "golden fleece" is coming in daily to the railhead and large quantities leave for the Sydney market every day…

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Macarthur Sheep Show Wales Branch

The Western Herald · Friday 27 May 1960 · page 4

The 1960 Sheep Show and Ram Sales will be held in Sydney from June 1-8 inclusive…

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Sheep Show Sets New Records

The Western Herald · Friday 27 May 1960 · page 13

Remarkable interest is being shown throughout Australia in this year's Sydney Sheep Show, to be held from…

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Another Sheep Show Record Banker's Comments

The Western Herald · Friday 27 May 1960 · page 1

This year's Sheep Show, to he held at the Sydney Showground from 1st to 4th June, has attracted a record…

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Autumn Wool From The West

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1960 · page 13

Winchcombe Carson report that clips now coming on to the wool market are mainly of good to…

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Wool Clip Expected to be Biggest Ever Grown

The Western Herald · Friday 3 June 1960 · page 13

The Australian wool clip this season seems likely to be the largest one ever grown, report Pitt, Son and…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 10 June 1960 · page 6

Dalgety's reported that the Sydney wool market was fully firm at Tuesday's sale, Japan dominating' the…

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Sheep-Goat Cross

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1960 · page 13

Bulgarian scientists claim to have made a revolutionary advance in animal breeding by crossing sheep and goats…

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Reserve Price for Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 17 June 1960 · page 1

General Council of the N.S.W. Graziers' Association next week will consider an urgent request for a…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 8

Dalgetys reported that best fleece wools were fully firm at Sydney wool sales on Tuesday. Faulty…

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