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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1967

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Increase In Wool Cheque

The Western Herald · Friday 26 May 1967 · page 5

Australia's Wool Cheque for the first nine months of this financial year totalled $610,279,000—more…

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Sydney Sheep Show 31st May to 3rd June, 1967

The Western Herald · Friday 26 May 1967 · page 9

The 68th Annual Sheep Show will be conducted by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association…

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Outstanding Fat Cattle Sale Top Price: $22250 Paid for Poll Hereford Bull

The Western Herald · Friday 16 June 1967 · page 1

A total clearance of the 663 Fat Cattle was effected at the Bourke Associated Agents Cattle Sale, held last Wednesday. The condition of cattle once again emphasised the recovery powers of our district…

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Two-year Trek Saves Drought Cattle

The Western Herald · Friday 23 June 1967 · page 7

A two-year battle by a pastoral company to save good breeding cattle from dying in the drought has…

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Happy Norco Cows Make Happy Butter

The Western Herald · Friday 7 July 1967 · page 10

The Manager of Norco Co-Op Clutter, cheese and daily, products), Mr. L. C. Miller, has…

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Monthly Report—may 1967 District Veterinary Officer Weather and Pastoral

The Western Herald · Friday 7 July 1967 · page 7

Warm days and cold nights with some light frosts in the latter part of the month were reported…

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Wool Board Chairman to speak at Walgett

The Western Herald · Friday 4 August 1967 · page 6

Organisers expect 1,000 Graziers to attend Sir William Gum's Walgett Wool Meeting next week…

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Grazier's Support Wool Brokers Proposal on Wool Marketing

The Western Herald · Friday 11 August 1967 · page 8

The Graziers' Association of N.S.W. will support in principal the wool brokers' proposals for the…

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Wool Cheek Neo-Kilt

The Western Herald · Friday 11 August 1967 · page 6

Ideal for the girt on the move, this navy and white check neo-kilt in pure new wool gabardine won an Award in the Garment Section of the 1967 Australian Wool Fashion Awards for Fletcher Jones Skirts Pty…

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Bullocks Record Price At Fat Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 18 August 1967 · page 1

The Bullock pictured above is part of a draft of two that brought top price at Wednesday's Fat Cattle Sale. The bullocks, offered on…

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Independant Interpretation of Wool Price Fall

The Western Herald · Friday 18 August 1967 · page 6

The London "Financial Times" Newspaper has made an independent interpretation of the recent…

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Elders G.M. Wool Divisional Manager to Retire

The Western Herald · Friday 25 August 1967 · page 7

After 51 years of service, Mr. John Bradley (pictured above), Wool Divisional Manager for Elder…

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Staff Changes in Pastoral Company

The Western Herald · Friday 1 September 1967 · page 3

Well-known with the Elders-G.M. Stock Team for many years, Mr. Alex Craik (Pictured above) has recently been…

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Local Wool Trailer Overturns

The Western Herald · Friday 1 September 1967 · page 2

A semi-trailer overturned and crashed three cars in Nyngan on Sunday night last…

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Wool Market down 15% on last Sydney Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 1 September 1967 · page 10

Highlight of Wednesday's Sydney Auction was improved demand for good Wools, Dalgety and New…

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Special Fat and Store Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 15 September 1967 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson's Ltd., Bourke office will conduct the first Special Cattle Sale held at…

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Total Clearance Effected at Winchcombe's Cattle Sale 351 Fat Cattle Averaged $120.00 400 Store Cattle Averaged $92.00

The Western Herald · Friday 22 September 1967 · page 1

The Bourke Branch of Winchcombe Carson Ltd. conducted a highly successful Store and Fat Cattle Sale at the Bourke Saleyards last Wednesday. Some 351 Fats and 400…

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Flies Strike Sheep

The Western Herald · Friday 29 September 1967 · page 4

Mr. J. E. Cantello, District Veterinary Officer, Bourke, in his monthly report made the…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 29 September 1967 · page 11

Prices for all descriptions of Merino Fleece Wool moved in sellers favour at this week's…

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Minister to Investigate Rail Freights on Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 29 September 1967 · page 4

The Minister for Transport, Mr. Morris, has promised to investigate present rail freights on…

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