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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1962

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1962 · page 11

Prices were generally par to 2½ per cent higher at Sydney Wool Sales on Tuesday compared with…

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This Week in Wool Stronger Market for Our Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1962 · page 13

The wool market gained strength at last week's Australian Auctions. Average price for greasy…

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World Use of Wool Increases

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1962 · page 8

A preliminary report to Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. indicates that the world use of wool during the second…

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Heavy United Kingdom Wool Clip

The Western Herald · Friday 21 September 1962 · page 8

The wool clip of the United Kingdom last year was the heaviest for 30 years, said a report to…

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This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 28 September 1962 · page 3

Changing fashion trends had accentuated the demand for medium to fine Merino wools,…

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This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 5 October 1962 · page 5

About 1,000,000 lb. of Japanese wool tops had been sold by Japan to China. Dalgety and New…

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Coonamble Wool Festival Cup Races

The Western Herald · Friday 5 October 1962 · page 3

Bookings for persons intending to travel to Coonamble by plane for the Wool Festival Gold…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n. N.S.W. Championship Rodeo

The Western Herald · Friday 5 October 1962 · page 7

There were thrills and spills at the Bourke Show ground on Friday and Saturday last when the Bourke P. & A. Association conducted the N.S.W. Championship Rodeo…

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This Week in Wool Italy Growing Wool Market

The Western Herald · Friday 12 October 1962 · page 13

Italy's growing importance as a wool market and reduced wool purchases by Japan this season…

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Wool Should Follow Rice

The Western Herald · Friday 12 October 1962 · page 11

Wool promotion agencies have been asked to study the Rice Marketing Board's successful…

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Coonamble Jockey Club Wool Festival Gold Cup Race Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 12 October 1962 · page 12

Statewide interest has been created in the Coonamble Jockey Club's Wool Festival Gold Cup Race…

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Strong Wool Enquiry

The Western Herald · Friday 19 October 1962 · page 14

The fifth series of Sydney wool sales for the season opened on Monday, report Winchcombe,…

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This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 19 October 1962 · page 13

An international trade mark will be registered soon for use in a world wide campaign to…

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North West Wool Marketing Association

The Western Herald · Friday 19 October 1962 · page 8

A public meeting on Wool Marketing will be held at Walgett on Friday, 30th November, next…

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Wool Marketing

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 3

Although it realised that the marketing of wool by the auction system had many defects as well as much merit, the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. was not prepared to abandon the system until such time…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 14

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. in a special survey report the large offering of 164,000 bales of…

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1964 Sheep Show Dates

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 14

A meeting of the Council of the N.S.W. Sheep-breeders' Association, to be held on December 3,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. sold 8,000 bales of wool at their auction on Tuesday, October 16, a feature of…

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Use for Wool Grease?

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 6

A report to Messrs Winchcombe, Carson from the U.K. indicates that research over three years at Leeds…

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Strong Brisbane Wool Market

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 14

The third series of wool auctions for the season opened in Brisbane on Monday with a strong…

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