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Farming & the land, 1936

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Wheat Market Prospects More Hopeful. New Record in Sydney

The Independent · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 2

Another penny rise in the price of wheat on Friday set a new record for several years. The market was very strong, and [?] wheat [?]vas…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Worm Drenches for Sheep Actual Values of Various Drugs

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 4

The comparative efficacy of the various drugs used for the treatment of different types of worm infestation in sheep is a question…

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Zebu Cattle. Successful Experiments in Northern Queensland

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 4

Good results have been obtained with an experimental shipment of Zebu cattle, introduced into Northern Queensland by the Federal…

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World Publicity for Wool Lead From Australia Awaited

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 4

Why action for world-wide publicity for wool was awaiting a lead from Australia was explained by Lord Barnby in an interview in…

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Pastoral Sheep Breeding In Lighter Rainfall Areas

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 24

For the conditions prevailing, in the lighter rainfall areas, such as the Wyalong-Tullibigeal district, two lines of breeding were suitable, said the…

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Two Sales Monthly Sheep and Cattle, Etc

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 1

Owing to congestion in the past at the monthly stock sales of sheep and cattle, the, local agents have unanimously decided…

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Wheat

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 1

Approximately 39,800 bags of wheat have been received at Deniliquin railway station for the season just closing…

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A Farmer's Complaints Hard Wheat Question Wheat Still in the Paddocks

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 10

Mr. W. G. Creek, farmer, of Urangeline, submits further complaints regarding the handling of this season's wheat…

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Echuca Sheep Sale

The Independent · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 2

Messrs. McKenzie and Co. announce that they will hold a special sale of sheep at Echuca on Wednesday, February 4. Entries are…

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Sheep Sale at Moama

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

Further entries are invited by Messrs. John McNamara and Co. for their opening sale for 1936 at Moama of 10,000 Riverina store sheep, to be held…

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Finley's Wheat Yield

The Independent · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 1

Up to Saturday last 269,543 bags of wheat had been delivered to Finley for the season. Of this total 54,215 bags went to the silos, 3,241…

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Pastoral Conditions Stock Inspector’s Report

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 1

THE report of the stock inspector (Mr. C. White) submitted to the P.P. Board yesterday was as follows;— The pastoral outlook has been…

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Bradford Wool Tops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 14

The Bradford wool tops market is fairly firm and slightly more demand prevails. The market is optimistic, top makers not seeking business,…

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Sydney Wheat Market Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 45

A private wheat agent in Sydney to-day received the following cable from "Broomhall": "Unchanged; sold cargo Westralian loading early in…

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Wheat Standard Fixation Committee Appointed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 5

It is expected that the f.a.q. wheat standard for the year will be fixed on 23rd January. A small committee, representative…

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More and Better Wheat R.A.S. Review Crop Competitions Show the Way

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

What part have the annual crop competitions played in the advance in wheat culture and in production. In what way could this stimulus to better farming be used as an incentive to further and more general effort, to produce the maximum in grain yield, quality…

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Dipping of Sheep Ticks Prevalent This Season

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 39

Sheepowners were warned by the Victorian Director of Agriculture (Mr. H. A. Mullett) on Saturday that sheep ticks and lice were more than usually…

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700 Sheep Die After Having Been Dipped

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 44

All Monday four men worked hard skinning sheep, which had died from some unaccountable cause, after having been dipped; but they were not…

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Germany to Curtail Wool Imports

The Independent · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 1

Germany expects to import less wool in 1936. The textile factories will be rationed far below the 1934 consumption level. Factories…

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Worm Drenches for Sheep Actual Values Various Drugs

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 3

The comparative efficacy of various drugs used for the treatment of different types of worm infestation in sheep is a question often debated by…

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