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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1968

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Spring Conditions Should Improve Entries in Beef Cattle Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1968 · page 5

Excellent spring conditions throughout New South Wales should encourage record entries in this year's Rural Bank Beef Cattle Breeders' Competition. The Principal Livestock…

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Spring Conditions Should Improve Entries in Beef Cattle Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1968 · page 5

Excellent spring conditions throughout New South Wales should encourage record entries in this year's Rural Bank Beef Cattle Breeders' Competition. The Principal Livestock…

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Lead Given in Sydney Wool Store Development

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1968 · page 9

Wool selling brokers Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Limited find their associate, Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited will build a big new wool store at Yennora on the outskirts of Sydney…

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Lead Given in Sydney Wool Store Development

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1968 · page 9

Wool selling brokers Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Limited and their associate, Senate Bell Badgery Lumby Limited will build a big new wool store at Yennora on the outskirts of Sydney…

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Bourke Associated Agents Highly Successful Store Cattle Sale Well Attended

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1968 · page 2

A very large crowd of buyers and interested spectators attended last weeks store cattle sale conducted by the Bourke Associated Agents. Buyers expressed…

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Bourke Associated Agents Highly Successful Store Cattle Sale Well Attended

The Western Herald · Friday 4 October 1968 · page 2

A very large crowd of buyers and interested spectators attended last weeks store cattle sale conducted by the Bourke Associated Agents. Buyers expressed confid-…

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Pastoral Conditions Deteriorating —Sheep and Wool Officer

The Western Herald · Friday 18 October 1968 · page 5

"Pastoral conditions are deteriorating throughout the district," said Bourke Livestock Officer (Sheep and Wool) Mr. Terry Mitchell, in his report for the month of September…

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Pastoral Conditions Deteriorating — Sheep and Wool Officer

The Western Herald · Friday 18 October 1968 · page 5

"Pastoral conditions are deteriorating throughout the district," said Bourke Livestock Officer (Sheep and Wool) Mr. Terry Mitchell, in his report for the month of September…

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Bourke Associated Agents Cattle Prices Remain Fully Firm on Last Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 25 October 1968 · page 4

Last Friday morning at the Bourke Saleyards, the Associated Agents yarded a total of 633 head of good quality fat and store cattle. The yarding comprised…

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Bourke Associated Agents Cattle Prices Remain Fully Firm on Last Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 25 October 1968 · page 4

Last Friday morning at the Bourke Saleyards, the Associated Agents yarded a total of 633 head of good quality fat and store cattle. The yarding comprised…

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Successful Oat Crop in Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 25 October 1968 · page 6

A highly successful Oat crop was grown this winter on the "Liaweena" property of Mr. L…

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Successful Oat Crop in Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 25 October 1968 · page 6

A highly successful Oat crop was grown this winter on the "Liaweena" property of Mr. L…

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Wool Marketing Controversy must be Settled says Graziers Association President

The Western Herald · Friday 1 November 1968 · page 1

Mr. F. M. MacDiarmid told Bourke Graziers last Friday that the controversial problem of Wool Marketing must be settled quickly in the interests of the Wool Industry…

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Wool Marketing Controversy must be Settled says Graziers Association President

The Western Herald · Friday 1 November 1968 · page 1

Mr. F. M. MacDiarmid told Bourke Graziers last Friday that the controversial problem of Wool Marketing must be settled quickly in the interests of the Wool Industry…

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New-type Butter For Queensland

The Western Herald · Friday 8 November 1968 · page 5

A revolutionary, easily manageable butter, that is expected to give the dairy industry a boost, will go…

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Bourke Associated Agents Total Clearance Effected at Friday's Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 8 November 1968 · page 4

A total of 420 head of fat and store cattle were yarded and sold at last Friday's Associated Agents Cattle Sale. Top price of the Sale, $195.50, was paid for a…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 8

Rates at the close of Sydney Wool Sales on Thursday, 14th November, were firmer than previous…

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Elders-G.M. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 1

Only one local clip was sold by Elders G.M. in the No. 6 Sale of the season which was held on 13th…

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Historical Society Notes Some Early Pastoral Items (More notes from the old files in the Public Library)

The Western Herald · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 9

Wire fences and ground tanks are taken for granted these days, but only a century ago they were…

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Historical Society Notes Some Early Pastoral Items (More notes from the old files in the Public Library)

The Western Herald · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 9

Wire fences and ground tanks are taken for granted these days, bat only a century ago they were…

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