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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1964

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Wool Sale Report

The Western Herald · Friday 14 February 1964 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company limited reported on 5th February:—…

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This Week in Wool Wool Prices Rise Synthetics Drop

The Western Herald · Friday 14 February 1964 · page 13

Significant feature of the current wool markets is the upward trend in values despite recent…

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Merino Wool Campaign Praised

The Western Herald · Friday 14 February 1964 · page 10

"There is not much point in the Australian Wool Board or the International Wool Secretariat trying to…

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New Zealand Sets New Wool Levy Rate

The Western Herald · Friday 14 February 1964 · page 11

New Zealand woolgrowers' levy for promotion and research will be 1.05d a lb., equivalent to 29/3 a…

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A New Era Begins For Wool - Sir William Gunn

The Western Herald · Friday 14 February 1964 · page 7

For the first time in its 27-year history, the international Wool Secretariat can adopt policies to…

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Special Cattle Sale Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 21 February 1964 · page 1

Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Ltd advise that 675 Cattle were yarded for Wednesday's sale…

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This Week Wool Australia Expected to Lift Wool Production

The Western Herald · Friday 21 February 1964 · page 6

Higher prices were stimulating wool production Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Limited's joint…

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Wool Quality Mark Launched

The Western Herald · Friday 21 February 1964 · page 10

The International Wool Secretariat on February 11th launched its wool quality trademark in…

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Wool Standard Important Says Board Chairman

The Western Herald · Friday 21 February 1964 · page 13

Every Effort most be made to continue to improve the overall standard of the Australian wool…

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This Week in Wool Probe Into W.a. Farm Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 28 February 1964 · page 11

The Australian Wool Board's Marketing Committee will visit Western Australia this week to…

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Cattle Compensation Fund

The Western Herald · Friday 28 February 1964 · page 3

At the end of the last financial year on Jane 30, 1963, the Cattle Compensation Fund stood at…

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Wool Traffic

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1964 · page 8

The motor lorries have been very busy lately, bringing in large consignments of wool from the district…

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Japanese Wool Trade Officials In Australia

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1964 · page 14

Two senior representatives of the Japanese wool trade will have discussions with the Marketing…

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This Week in Wool B.W.F's Open Auction Plea:— "Dont Interfee with Wool Price Mechanism"

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1964 · page 2

Interference with the competitive price mechanism of the open auction system of selling wool…

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The Boom in Wool at 12 1/4 Pence Per Lb. (1889)

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1964 · page 6

A cutting from "Town and Country" Journal dated the 23rd November, 1889, reveals that at the…

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Wool Layette for Queen's Baby

The Western Herald · Friday 13 March 1964 · page 6

London: Many pare wool garments are included in the 5-piece layette which has been…

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"We Should Not Protest About High Wool Prices"

The Western Herald · Friday 13 March 1964 · page 3

Neither the Australian public nor the Australian textile trade should protest at the current high…

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Latest Wool Statistics

The Western Herald · Friday 20 March 1964 · page 2

Daily rate of wood consumption rose 10 per cent. in Japan in the fourth quarter of 1963 compared…

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This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 20 March 1964 · page 5

France may buy less wool this season because of local government anti-inflation measures while…

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Wool Qualify Vital to Industrys Future

The Western Herald · Friday 20 March 1964 · page 13

If woolgrowers were to shut their eyes to faults in the present Australian wool clip, they would be…

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