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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1962

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This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 13

A sales drive by the International Wool Secretariat has helped lift mill consumption of wool by…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n. Big Loss Shown On Recent Rodeo

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the above Association on Friday night last it was notified that a loss in the vicinity of £380 will result from the recent N.S.W. Championship Rodeo…

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Wool Sales Elder Smith and Co. Limited report:—

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 8

The fifth series of Sydney Wool Auctions were held last week. Sales opened with values for all medium to…

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A.M.L and F. Co. Ltd. Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 11

The A.M.L. and F. Co. Ltd. report offering a catalogue of 5,800 bales in Sydney on Tuesday, 16th…

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Australia — "Stud Farm of the Pacific"

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 10

Today 2,200 Australian Corriedales are thriving on properties 10,000 feet high in the Andes in…

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Junior Farmer Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 14

Area judging has been completed in the 1962 "Star" Junior farmer Competition conducted by…

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Mexican Orders Likely For Sheep

The Western Herald · Friday 2 November 1962 · page 6

Mexican orders are expected for Australian sheep following the visit of two Mexican…

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This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 2 November 1962 · page 12

Carry-over of wool stocks in the main producing countries this season is down 23 per cent…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n. New President Appointed

The Western Herald · Friday 2 November 1962 · page 7

A new President was elected to the Bourke P. and A. Association at their Annual General Meeting in the Shire Chambers on Friday night last. He is Mr. John Bennett, one of the keenest workers for the…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 9 November 1962 · page 13

Japan may cut her imports from South Africa unless the South African Government lowers its…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 9 November 1962 · page 13

Highlight of Sydney Wool Sales on November 1 was the improved inquiry for fine wools, Dalgety and…

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Consuming Countries Importing More Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 9 November 1962 · page 13

The improving trend in the manufacturing industry is reflected in the figures available as to…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 16 November 1962 · page 8

Widespread competition was the feature of Wednesday's Sydney Wool Sales with values…

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New Use for Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 16 November 1962 · page 1

The East West Airlines chairman, Mr. D. M. Shand, recently returned from a world tour to promote the…

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Soldier Farms

The Western Herald · Friday 16 November 1962 · page 10

Immediate resumption of soldier settlement by the N.S.W. Government was urged by the annual…

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Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Association

The Western Herald · Friday 23 November 1962 · page 7

A deputation was received at the Committee meeting of the P. and A. Association last Friday night…

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This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 23 November 1962 · page 13

U.S. Textile manufacturers expected wool prices to remain firm until at least the end of 1962,…

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Wool Racing Colours For Jockeys

The Western Herald · Friday 23 November 1962 · page 11

Wool racing colours similar to those worn by Jockey Les Coles when he rode Even Stevens to his…

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Big Walgett Meeting on Wool This Month

The Western Herald · Friday 23 November 1962 · page 8

The public meeting at Walgett on Friday, November 30, to discuss wool marketing is expected to…

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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n. May 17 and 18, 1963 Chosen For "Bourke Centenary Show"

The Western Herald · Friday 23 November 1962 · page 1

May 17th and 18th, 1963, have been chosen by the Pastoral and Agricultural Association for their "Bourke Centenary Show" next year. This date was confirmed…

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