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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1961

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Intensive Wool Campaign Launched in April

The Western Herald · Friday 31 March 1961 · page 8

An Australia wide campaign to promote wool will be launched on April 1 by a leading Australian manufacturer of rural equipment. The large scale wool…

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Joint Aust.- U.S. Studies in Wool Armidale Plan

The Western Herald · Friday 31 March 1961 · page 2

Special courses for the interchange of technical and practical knowledge in sheep raising,…

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Far West Sheep Dog Workers' Ass'n. Far West Championship Trials in May

The Western Herald · Friday 31 March 1961 · page 1

At the Annual General Meeting held last Friday it was decided to hold the 1961 Trials on 4th, 5th and 6th May. Those present were: B…

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New Farms in Production

The Western Herald · Friday 31 March 1961 · page 5

New irrigation farms established to use waters now becoming available in Riverina from the Snowy…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n. Annual Show- May 19 & 20

The Western Herald · Friday 7 April 1961 · page 5

The Exhibit Section, to he conducted at the Annual Show of the Bourkc Pastoral & Agricultural Association on Friday and Saturday, May 19th and 20th, was presented to the meeting on Tuesday night and…

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Sheep Dog Trials Far West Championship Trials at Bourke in May

The Western Herald · Friday 7 April 1961 · page 2

The Far West Sheep Dog Workers' Association will hold Trials over three days on May 4th, 5th and…

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The Laundering of Shrink-Resistant Wool Blankets in Hospitals

The Western Herald · Friday 7 April 1961 · page 11

The procedure described in this article arose out of investigations by the C.S.I.R.O. during:…

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Local and General Dalgety's Cattle Sale Postponed

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 1

Since printing off the section containing Dalgety's Cattle Sale advertisement [?]…

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Bureau Sponsors Wool Scientist's "Show How" Tour

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 2

A young C.S.I.R.O. scientist who played a leading role in the development of three major wool…

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Wool Industry Moves Towards More Efficient Management In Shearing Sheds

The Western Herald · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 5

"Efficicney of management" has become a key phrase in, the Australian Wool Industry's fight against rising production costs, and participation in a more competitive world fibre market…

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Wool: It Must Be Sold

The Western Herald · Friday 21 April 1961 · page 7

Wool must be better presented to stimulate demand and its salient features widely publicised, Dalgety's head wool valuer in Sydney, Mr. Stuart Davis, said recently…

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Wool- Wonderful Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 1

In an effort to promote the use of more wool local stores have dressed their shops and windows with wool and woollen articles over the past few weeks…

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The All-wool Fashion Parade

The Western Herald · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 1

High fashion styles for men, women anil children will be displayed in the War Memorial Hall on…

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To Stimulate Demand for Wool (Dalgrety's News Scrvice)

The Western Herald · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 10

Wool must be better presented to stimulate demand and its salient features widely publicised,…

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Winchcombe, Carson Report Final Portion of Wool Selling Season

The Western Herald · Friday 28 April 1961 · page 14

The final stages of the wool selling season in Sydney opened on Wednesday, when the' fifteenth series for the season started. This sale will cover five days offering's with an aggregate of 75,000 bales comprising…

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Films on Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1961 · page 10

On Friday night a film show was held at the Oxley Club Hall at which films on wool were shown…

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Wool Essay Competitions

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1961 · page 1

Winner of the Secondary Section: Sue Bernasconi. Winners of the Junior Section: Beverley Dixon and…

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Wool Week in Bourke The All-Wool Fashion Parade

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1961 · page 1

The culmination of Wool Week in Bourke was the All-Wool Fashion Parade which delighted the large and appreciative audience at the War Memorial Hall on…

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Far West Sheep Dog Workers' Association

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1961 · page 1

The Annual Sheep Dog Trials, conducted by the Far West Sheep Doe Workers' Association,…

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The All-Wool Fashion Parade

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1961 · page 10

The All- Wool Fashion Parade, arranged by the Bourke Wool Promotion Committee, showed…

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