Wool Sales
The opening Sales for the second half of the 1968/69 Wool Selling Season in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1969
114 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 6
Shire to Build Cattle Saleyards in Bourke
The following are extracts from the January Meeting of the Darling Shire Council on the question of Stock Selling Yards for Bourke Sale Yards: Resolved that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Board Seminar and Fashion Parade at Bourke
A Wool Seminar will be held in Bourke on Wednesday afternoon, April 23rd, arranged jointly by the Bourke Branches of the Graziers Association of New South Wales and the United Farmers and Woolgrowers Association in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Darling River Drying Up- Irrigated Crops in Danger
The Darling River at Bourke and throughout the area served by this paper is slowly drying up. The height of the river in Bourke at 9 a.m. yesterday was 12'9" and falling. Unfortunately no records of river heights…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dumped Wool Bales being Loaded for Shipping to Overseas Buyers
At a recent meeting at West Wyalong, a local woolgrower had the following to say about costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Numbers of Sheep Down
Severe drought in recent years has reduced, the number of sheep in the Western Division of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Wheat Harvest
The wheat intake from the West and Central West could be as high as 40 million bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Lands Pastoral Inspector Retires
Mr. W. A. (Bill) Baker, pictured above, retired on Tuesday after serving 15 years with the Western Lands Commission in Bourke. Mr. Baker has been Pastoral inspector for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Contagious Diseases In Sheep —Lice Infestation
It appears that some sheep owners are not aware that they are liable to prosecution for offering lice infested sheep for sale, even a paddock sale on a property, or for presenting lice infested sheep for sale at a Sale Yard, or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prime District Cattle Sold To Local Abattoir
Miss Tully has been breeding top quality poll hereford cattle for the past eight years. "Bulolo" bred cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monthly Report Sheep and Wool Officer
Mr. Terry Mitchell, Bourke's Livestock Officer, Sheep and Wool, has made his monthly seasonal and stock report. The following are extracts from that report. SEASONAL CONDITIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Sales
Values for most descriptions of Merino Fleece and Skirtings at the opening of the 11th series of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warnings on Wool Marketing
The Australian Wool Board and Australian Wool Industry Conference were playing a dangerous and pointless game in continuing to ignore the views of the world textile industry on wool marketing, Mr. R. W. Macarthur…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Sheep Lift By Local Carriers
Tailored Bros. Ply. Ltd., Bourke, announced details of what they consider a record transport of sheep in one day. Recently a total of 4,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Landholders Discuss Proposed Increases in Land Values
Quite a representative gathering of District Landholders assembled at the Oxley Club last Friday afternoon to hear an address by Mr. K. P. Baxter, Research Officer of the Graziers Association of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan Plans Big Wool Industry Changes
The Japanese wool industry will be completely re-organised in the next few years to meet changing trade patterns. The Farmers & Graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Graziers Wool Sales
First of new seasons wools from the North West and Western areas of N.S.W. attracted keen…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Price Rise for Sheep In Some Districts
Merino ewes and crossbred ewes were up to five per cent dearer in sonic districts last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.W.G.C. Wool Facts
The following are the latest figures available regarding the results of the current Australian Wool Season, which began in July and ends in June. All figures are the official…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →F&G's New Newcastle Wool Store
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Company Limited's new additional one-level wool store at…
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