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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1970

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Minister Explains Farmers Relief (Amendment) Bill

The Western Herald · Friday 25 September 1970 · page 9

Amendments being made to the Farmers Relief Act will allow the Rural Reconstruction Board to give…

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Cattle Prices Soar After Good Rain

The Western Herald · Friday 2 October 1970 · page 8

Cattle prices had soared following widespread rain in Queensland, N.S.W. and Victoria, the Farmers and…

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Editorial Proposed Wool Marketing Authority

The Western Herald · Friday 2 October 1970 · page 6

It appears that Mr. Anthony (Minister for Primary Industry) does not favour the Australian Wool Board's proposal for a single marketing Authority with powers of acquisition…

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 9 October 1970 · page 5

Good general demand was evident when the wool sales continued in Sydney on 29th September…

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F. and G. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 9 October 1970 · page 8

Broader wools were cheaper at Wednesday's (September 30) Sydney Wool. Sale but other…

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Wool Marketing Scheme

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1970 · page 10

The wool industry committee of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. believes it is essential that…

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Elders-G.M. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1970 · page 5

Elders-G.M. conducted their 4th Wool Sale of the season on Thursday, 1st October,…

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Trial Crops

The Western Herald · Friday 16 October 1970 · page 6

The trial is similar to many others throughout the State on both Research Stations and private…

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Cattle Compensations Act

The Western Herald · Friday 23 October 1970 · page 4

The announcement that Stale Cabinet proposed to increase the amount of compensation payable…

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 23 October 1970 · page 8

Strong competition was evident for most types when this Wool Sales continued in Sydney on 13th…

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Wool Processing Plants in Country

The Western Herald · Friday 23 October 1970 · page 10

There was a high degree of interest current among New South Wales wool-growers in the…

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"Foolproof" Marketing Scheme for Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 23 October 1970 · page 6

A Parkes businessman is conducting a one-man "crusade" for the introduction of a "foolproof"…

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Beef Cattle Breeders Competition

The Western Herald · Friday 30 October 1970 · page 6

A greater number of points will be allotted for calves and replacement heifers in the 1970/71…

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F. and G. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 30 October 1970 · page 6

Wool prices moved upward for the first time this season at Tuesday's Sales, Farmers and…

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Cattle Sale Today

The Western Herald · Friday 6 November 1970 · page 12

Bourkc Stock and Station Agents, YVinclicombe Carson Limited and Dalgcty Australia Limited will con…

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 6 November 1970 · page 9

OOlli bales submitted, Competition mainly from Japan, Continent nnd Eastern Europe…

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Editorial Financial Backing for Wool Marketing Scheme

The Western Herald · Friday 6 November 1970 · page 6

The Federal Government in a shock announcement on Tuesday, October 27, made It known there will be no legislative limit to the amount of public funds the Australian Wool Commission can use for buying-in oper…

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"Depression" Year for N.S.W. Farmers

The Western Herald · Friday 6 November 1970 · page 2

A condition of depression existed in (he rural Industry despite Australia's generally buoyant econ…

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 20 November 1970 · page 5

Strong demand was evident when Sales closed in Sydney on 12th November. Values for most…

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Elders-G.M. Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 20 November 1970 · page 9

Elders G.M. conducted their Seventh Wool Sale of the Season on Tuesday, 10th November, 1970…

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