Wheat Research Trials
Wheat trails shown at a field day at Trangle Agricultural Research Station, They showed the advantages of the new varieties Kite and Condor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1975
91 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 5
Dalgety Wool Report
Sydney wool sales Series No. 12 opened on Wednesday 27th May when Dalgetys offered 5,500 bales on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Terry’s Topics Sydney Sheep Show
I had a good couple of days at the Sheep Show. While there I ran into Dick Clatworthy. He is now State Merchandise Manager for Winchcombes. The Clatworthyâs are now living in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Learning How to Spin Wool
The Spinning Class of 1975 voted this a most enjoyable time, Tutor, Mrs. Madge Milston kept…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Fashion Parade Next
A parade of pure wool garments from Australian ready-to-wear ranges and in Australian fabrics made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →They Make Things From Wool
Wool spinning has spread literally from Bathurst to Bourke. The Bourke Hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dalgety Wool Report
The wool selling programme for the 1974/75 season drew to a close in Sydney, Thursday, 26th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Showing of Wool Award Gowns
A large crowd enjoyed seeing the 1975 Wool Award Gowns last Wednesday night at the Oxley Club…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Top Price Wool Bale to Mexico
Mexico paid the top price of 208c kg for one bale at Sydneyâs final wool sale. The bale of super AAA…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guest of Honour at wool Parade
Mrs. Gwen Caldwell O.B.E. was Guest of Honour at the recent Wool Parade held by the Bourke Local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Talk. Should We Feature Wool Over the “Festival?”
A sheep shearing competition plus wool pressing combined with an open air mannequin parade featuring woollen garments, together with a âchopâ barbecue as a feature event over Bourkeâs Easter âFestival of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →If you can grow good wool you can grow mohair Angora Goats Produce Meat and Mohair
It is not intended that this article should cover the full story of this historic fibre and full details of the husbandry of the animal. Also it is not…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →What lice can do to cattle
Are cattle lice a symptom or a cause of ill thrift? The answer to this question becomes much clearer if one considers what sucking lice…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat crop down
Newly sown wheat crops are on the way up and in many areas have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Breeders Service
The operations of Ambreed (Australia) Pty. Ltd., have been integrated as a division of Elders-GM…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool counts go metric
Miles are giving way to kilometres and a pound is now 454 grammes. Wool terms are changing too, not only in weight but in count. Wool counts such as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Exports of cattle under union control
A report from Victoria says that live cattle cannot be exported from Victoria unless the Australian Meat Industries Employees agrees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Condobolin girl Prison farm move
The proposed closure of the Strathmore Prison Farm in the Warrumbungle National Park has brought objections from the Coonabarabran Shire Council and the town's ALP…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loans Available to Cattle Producers
For the guidance of beef producers needing financial assistance in the present beef cattle industry crisis, the N.S.W. Graziers' Association has prepared a summary of the various aid schemes. Commenting on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Terry’s Topics Cattle
Last week Bob Smith, Beef Cattle Officer, and John Pitt, Extension Officer, both of Dubbo Office, were up for a few days. We went out to see Dudley, Barry, Terry and…
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