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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1969

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 31 October 1969 · page 12

The Sydney Wool Sales, Series 6, continued on Wednesday, with values for all descriptions fully…

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F. and G. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 31 October 1969 · page 10

Eastern Europe was a leading buyer at Tuesday's Sydney Wool Sale, the Farmers and Graziers…

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 14 November 1969 · page 10

Sydney Wool Sales, Series 7, continued on Tuesday with values for most descriptions generally…

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A New Sheep Breed Announced

The Western Herald · Friday 14 November 1969 · page 12

A new dual purpose sheep breed is under development at the University of New England in…

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Elders-G.M. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 14 November 1969 · page 5

The following are results obtained by local growers in the sixth Wool Sale of the season held at…

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Japan Key to Wool Market

The Western Herald · Friday 14 November 1969 · page 9

Japan dominated Monday's Sydney Wool Sales with values generally unchanged on last weeks…

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From Mutton Birds to Top Price for Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 14 November 1969 · page 5

Small, windswept Flinders Island, in the Bass Strait, world famous for its mutton birds, is…

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Opening Shire Cattle Saleyards

The Western Herald · Friday 21 November 1969 · page 1

The new Bourke Cattle Saleyards will be officially opened on Friday next by the President of the…

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Fly Strike in Sheep Prevalent

The Western Herald · Friday 21 November 1969 · page 5

"Fly activity increased during October. There has been a surprising amount of body strike in all…

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New Shire Cattle Saleyards

The Western Herald · Friday 28 November 1969 · page 12

Local Graziers and Cattlemen, MR. HUBERT O'SHANNESSY (left) and MR. RON WETZEL (right) are pictured with young ANDREW WETZEL (centre) inspecting the new Darling Shire Cattle Saleyards adjacent to the Bourke Railway Trucking Yards. This photograph was taken during the early stages of construction. The new yards will be officially opened at the Fat Cattle Sale today…

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Opening Of Shire Cattle Saleyards

The Western Herald · Friday 5 December 1969 · page 1

On Friday last, before a very representative gathering of District graziers, town business and professional men, visiting civic dignitaries and cattle buyers from all over the State, Shire President, Councillor John Ridge officially declared the…

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 12 December 1969 · page 10

Sydney Wool Sales, Series 9, opened on Monday when Dalgety N.Z.L. Ltd. submitted their catalogue…

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Japan Buys More Australian Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 12 December 1969 · page 11

An estimate of wool purchases during October by members of the Japanese Wool Importers' Association…

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Final Cattle Sale of Year

The Western Herald · Friday 19 December 1969 · page 12

The Bourke Associated Agents conducted the Final Fat and Store Cattle Sole for 1969 in the new…

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