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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1962

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Wool Committee Report

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1962 · page 12

A meeting of all graziers of the Bourke, Brewarrina, Barren Junction, Carinda, Collarenebri,…

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£5m. On Wool Stores

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1962 · page 11

The Dalgety-New Zealand Loan group of companies will spend £5 million in building eight new…

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This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1962 · page 10

About 30 per cent more wool would be needed in the next 10 years to meet demand, the managing…

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Wool Week for Bathurst

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1962 · page 8

A strongly attended meeting in the City Hall last, week decided to stage a Wool Week in Bathurst…

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Future of Wool Is Bright

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1962 · page 8

The future of wool is a bright one. That is the impression gained by Mr. E. J. Vines, managing director of…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n. Annual Show - May 18 and 19 Annual Rodeo - Sept. 28 and 29

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1962 · page 12

There is every possibility that the State Championship Rough riding Titles will be held in Bourke at the Annual Rodeo this year. At a meeting of the P. & A. Association on Friday night last it was decided…

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Farmer's Big Water Scheme

The Western Herald · Friday 20 April 1962 · page 7

One of the largest private irrigation projects in Australia has been undertaken by a N.S.W. farmer…

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Wool Cheque Up £34.5m

The Western Herald · Friday 27 April 1962 · page 4

Australia's wool cheque for the nine months ended March, 1962, was almost £34.5m. more than…

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This Week in Wool Expect Firm Market at Next Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 27 April 1962 · page 9

Brisk competition was expected at the resumption of wool auctions in Australia on Monday next…

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Wool Fleeces at the Show

The Western Herald · Friday 4 May 1962 · page 8

District graziers are reminded that trophies valued at £70 are being provided for the Wool Fleece Section…

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This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1962 · page 16

Nett profits by wool spinners in Japan bad declined by more than 30 per cent in the last five years,…

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Record Entries For 1962 Sydney Sheep Show

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1962 · page 16

Total entries in all sections — sheep, fleeces, judging competitions and sheep dog trials — for…

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Australian Wool Clean Yields Improving

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1962 · page 16

Winch combe, Carson Ltd., report: The Sydney sales this week repeated the features of the close…

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Wool Season's Final Selling Period Opens

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1962 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The final portion of the 1961-62 wool selling season…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n. Annual Show Next Week, May 18-19

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1962 · page 1

The wheels are turning smoothly in the organisation of the Annual Show to be held at the Bourke Showground on Friday and Saturday of next week. The final arrangements…

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A.M.L. & F. Co, Ltd, Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 11 May 1962 · page 13

The A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. report offering a catalogue of 6,200 bales in Sydney on the 8th May,…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1962 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Insurance and Agency Company Limited reported on…

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This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1962 · page 14

Outstanding feature of last week's Australian wool auctions was the widening margin of value…

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"End Overlapping" Wool Research Body Urged

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1962 · page 15

Establishment of a world authority to co-ordinate wool textile research and "so end waste…

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Sheep Dog Trials

The Western Herald · Friday 25 May 1962 · page 5

The Far West Sheep Dog Workers' Association, a subsidiary of the Bourke Pastoral and…

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