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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1964

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£70,000 Pledged to Support Wool Marketing Plan

The Western Herald · Friday 14 August 1964 · page 13

One of Australia's largest wool handling organisations, the Queensland Primary Producers'…

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Colombian Farmers Impressed by Our Corriedales

The Western Herald · Friday 14 August 1964 · page 3

Australian Corriedale sheep received a "Hollywood" welcome when they arrived recently at Santa…

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Wool Contamination

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1964 · page 3

Woolbuyers and brokers have asked woolgrowers to avoid contamination of wool by jute fibres…

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Fire-Resistant Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 21 August 1964 · page 13

The Graziers' Association of N.S.W. will seek wider advertising for wool's fire-resistant qualities…

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Reserve Wool Price

The Western Herald · Friday 4 September 1964 · page 13

N.S.W. graziers regarded the Commonwealth Government as deeply committed to holding a…

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Bourke Pastoral and Agricultural Ass'n. Rodeo Abandoned

The Western Herald · Friday 4 September 1964 · page 8

Owing to the dry season prevailing and inability to secure suitable cattle the Council of the…

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DALGETY-N.Z.L. news service This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 4 September 1964 · page 7

Japan bought more wool from Australia in the first six months this year but her total world imports…

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New Wool Journal

The Western Herald · Friday 25 September 1964 · page 14

The latest issue of the journal "Wool Technology and Sheepbreeding" is now available…

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news service This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 25 September 1964 · page 7

Sale of more than 525,000 bales of wool at firm prices at recent Australian auctions was…

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Company's court challenge to levy for promotion of wool

The Western Herald · Friday 25 September 1964 · page 6

A leading pastoral company last Monday filed a writ in die High Court to challenge the…

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Mark will guarantee Wool purity

The Western Herald · Friday 2 October 1964 · page 9

British manufacturers of woollens welcomed the decision of the International Wool Secretariat in…

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DALGETY-N.Z.L. news service This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 2 October 1964 · page 5

Japan bought approximately 44 per cent, of all wool sold in Australia in July and August, Federal…

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Instant Wool Scarves

The Western Herald · Friday 9 October 1964 · page 14

These days "instant" coffee and a large number of other "instant" commodities are part of our modern…

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Coonamble Wool Festival Race Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 9 October 1964 · page 11

On Monday 19th October, the Coonamble Jockey Club stages its 6th Annual Wool Festival Gold…

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Survey Shows Merino Wool Quality Improvement

The Western Herald · Friday 9 October 1964 · page 6

A survey of Merino wool sold in Australia daring the 1963-64 season and at the sales since the…

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DALGETY-N.Z.L. news service This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 9 October 1964 · page 16

Stocks of Merino wool in the U.K. totalled 41.9 million lb., clean weight, at the end of June last…

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Fined for Abandoning Sheep

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1964 · page 8

Ever since the gold rus hf the 1850's when labour was scarce, Australian sheep flocks have…

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DALGETY-N.Z.L. news service This Week in Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1964 · page 12

Private selling of wool was detrimental to the wool industry and endangered higher auction…

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New Wool Pleating Process

The Western Herald · Friday 23 October 1964 · page 12

First industry-scale trials of a new process for imparting permanent pleats to pure wool skirts…

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Border to Border Rail Sheep Lift

The Western Herald · Friday 23 October 1964 · page 13

The New South Wales Government Railways recently completed the biggest ever border to border…

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