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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1970

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 23 January 1970 · page 8

Sydney Wool Sales Series 10 closed on January 15 with values for all descriptions firm on previous…

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The Wales at Sheep Show

The Western Herald · Friday 23 January 1970 · page 1

The Bank of New South Wales will provide full banking facilities at its special branch at the…

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Elders-G.M. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 23 January 1970 · page 9

The following are results obtained by local clips offered by Elders G.M. at the 10th Wool…

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F. and G. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 23 January 1970 · page 9

Most animated competition by Bradford Buyers in 12 months highlighted the Sydney Wool Auction…

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Sydney Sheep Show 2nd- 6th FEBRUARY, 1970

The Western Herald · Friday 30 January 1970 · page 6

The 71st Annual Sheep Show will be conducted by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders'…

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F. and G. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 30 January 1970 · page 10

Widespread competition marked Wednesdays Sydney Wool Sales with prices fully firm for all…

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 6 February 1970 · page 3

Sydney Wool Sales, Series 11, closed last Thursday with values for all descriptions tending…

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Elders-G.M. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 6 February 1970 · page 4

The following are prices obtained by local clips at the eleventh Wool Sale of the season on 27th…

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Spirited Competition at Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 13 February 1970 · page 5

Bourke Associated Agents report having conducted a highly successful cattle sale on Friday last…

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F. and G. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 13 February 1970 · page 4

Highlight of Monday's Sydney Wool Auction was special demand by Eastern Europe for broader wools,…

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"Wool Prices Can't Go Lower"

The Western Herald · Friday 13 February 1970 · page 5

The Chairman of the Australian Wool Board, Sir William Gunn, said last week he was…

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District Wool Production Slightly Down on Last Year

The Western Herald · Friday 13 February 1970 · page 1

February is acknowledged as the biggest month for the export of Wool from the Bourke District, In view of the comparative dry conditions at present prevailing over most of the District, we went along to the Railway Goods Yard in an effort to…

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Auction Sale of Irrigation Farms Tomorrow

The Western Herald · Friday 13 February 1970 · page 3

The local pastoral firm of Winchcombe Carson Ltd. will tomorrow offer by Public Auction, three local irrigation properties. The Auction is timed to…

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 20 February 1970 · page 5

Sydney Wool Sales, Series 12, continued on Wednesday, 11th February, with values for all…

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Australian Sheep Dog Trials at Nyngan This Year

The Western Herald · Friday 20 February 1970 · page 3

At the annual general meeting of the Nyngan Sheep Dog Workers Association, held on January…

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Dalgety Wool Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1970 · page 10

Sydney Wool Sales Ser[?] 13 continued on 2[?]th February with values for most descriptions fully…

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Elders-G.M. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1970 · page 3

The following are results obtained by local clips at the 12th Wool Sale of the season hold on…

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Lysaght, University in wide Farm Survey

The Western Herald · Friday 27 February 1970 · page 5

John Lysaght (Australia) Limited has combined with the University of New England, N.S.W., and…

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Big Switch To Plastic Wool Packs

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1970 · page 10

About half of more than 5,500,000 wool packs used in Australia this year would be synthetic, the…

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Cattle Salcyards

The Western Herald · Friday 27 March 1970 · page 5

The Acting Shire Engineer, Mr. M. Shephard, made the following report on the cattle saleyards…

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