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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1971

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F. and G. Wool Sales Mudgee Clip Tops Market

The Western Herald · Friday 5 March 1971 · page 6

An outstanding superfine fine wool producer, Mr. Stan Price of Glen Maybe, Sallys Flat, near Mudgee,…

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Cattle Vaccination

The Western Herald · Friday 12 March 1971 · page 5

The Cattle Council of the Graziers’ Association of N.S.W. has welcomed Department of Agriculture…

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Freight Rates on Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 12 March 1971 · page 5

The proposal by shipowners to add a 5 1/2 per cent bunker surcharge to all freight rates from…

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Flood Aftermath Sheep, Dogs Die in Fly and Mosquito Plague in N.S.W.

The Western Herald · Friday 12 March 1971 · page 9

Sheep and doss are dying in the worst fly and mosquito plague known in central and north western…

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Flood Relief for Share and Tenant Farmers

The Western Herald · Friday 12 March 1971 · page 4

Share and tenant farmers in distressed circumsistances as a result of floods in western areas…

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A.W.C. Buys Most Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 19 March 1971 · page 8

The Australian Wool Commission was the leading buyer at the closing day of last week's Sydney…

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Editorial. Permanent Press Wool Fabric

The Western Herald · Friday 26 March 1971 · page 6

After six years of study and experiment by the Australian Wool Board and C. S. I. R. O. a new pure wool fabric has been perfected in Australia. The new process is said to be a most important…

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 2 April 1971 · page 9

Dalgety’s experienced improved demand from Japan, Continent and Eastern Europe when…

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Editorial Australian Wool Buying Commission

The Western Herald · Friday 2 April 1971 · page 6

A Sydney report recently stated a recommendation that “Immediate steps to limit Australian Wool Commission buying" has been presented to the Prime Minister, Mr. W. McMahon…

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Better Tone at Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 2 April 1971 · page 2

Prices at the Sydney Auction on March 31st were slightly improved compared with the…

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Massive Swing from Wool to Beef

The Western Herald · Friday 2 April 1971 · page 5

More than 200 graziers from Cunnamulla and outlaying districts attended the highly successful…

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Associated Cattle Agents Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 9 April 1971 · page 3

Report on Associated Agents Cattle Sale held Friday, 2nd april, 1971. 1200 Cattle were yarded…

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Soviet Plan to Increase Wool Output

The Western Herald · Friday 16 April 1971 · page 9

The Soviet Union, now importing Australia's top Merino rams, plans to increase its annual average…

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Store Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1971 · page 2

Last Friday Bourke Associated Agents yarded over 1600 head. A proportion of the the yarding…

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Reconstruction Programmes for Wool Industry

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1971 · page 4

“Devaluation, accompanied by a downward adjustment in the tariff would provide an interval…

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Two Brokers Merge Wool Handling at Albury

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1971 · page 3

Two leading woolbrokers are amalgamating their wool marketing services at Albury to establish a…

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Grain Sorgum Demand Lifts Farmers' Hopes

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1971 · page 2

It was like wheat harvest time at many rail heads in N.S.W. last week with as many as 50 trucks…

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The Wool Industry

The Western Herald · Friday 30 April 1971 · page 4

As a means of ensuring the continuance of a viable wool industry in the Western Division, the…

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Dalgety Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1971 · page 3

There was a strong demand when wool sales resumed in Sydney on Tuesday, April 27th…

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Subsidised Rail Freights on Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 7 May 1971 · page 1

While welcoming the announcement that the N.S.W. Government will subsidise rail freights on…

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