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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,559 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 128

Wheat Holdings Banks Asked to Finance London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 January 1936 · page 4

For the first time in seven years the banks have received inquiries in respect of financing wheat holdings. This means the hand-to-mouth…

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Wool Auctions

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 2

Country Producers Selling Co., Ltd.. report:— Sales recommence in Sydney on the [?]th January, with our sales scheduled…

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Sheep Breeding In Lighter Rainfall Areas

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 3

For the conditions prevailing in the lighter rainfall areas, two lines of breeding are suitable, said the departmental sheep and wool instructor…

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Stolen Wool Re-sold to Owner

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 6

All old ruse of stealing from the back door and selling at the front was the subject of a court charge at Inver[?]ll (says the…

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Handle the Cows Quietly Advantage of a Well-planned Farm

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 January 1936 · page 3

Milking cows should not be handled roughly at any time. More especially must they be gently handled when they are being driven in to…

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World Wool Shortage

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 2

It is a coincidence (says the "Herald") that owing to seasonal disabilities the quantity of the staple grown in Australia will be less, the United…

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West Queensland Need for Rain Anxiety in Pastoral Areas

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 4

Pastor[?]l conditions in Central and South-western Queensland are giving cause for anxiety owing to the long spell of dry weather widely scattered…

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Price of Wheat 4/- per Bushel SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 1

The quotation for wheat in Sydney this morning was 4 - per bushel. SYDNEY, Friday…

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Wheat Market Very Firm Rising Prices SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

The local wheat market was very firm yesterday, following news of further sales of Australian wheat to the United Kingdom on Tuesday…

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Queensland Conditions Cattle Sales Dull Glut in Half-fat Stock

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 7

Owing to the continued dry weather and the absence of the general rains in the coastal areas of the State, there is no movement whatever noticeable…

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Junior Farmers Gilgai exhibition Successful Initial Effort

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 3

Following the successful display of 1934 the Junior Farmers of Gilgai staged their first annual exhibition at the public hall on…

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Wheat Poisoning Six Horses Die PAKKES

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 1

When thirteen horses were turned into a stubble paddock on the farm of R. Kelly, of Wirrocara near Parses, they found a bag of wheat which had,…

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Wool Market Next Week's Sales Outlook Bright

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 4

The wool trade is quiet at present owing to the holiday season. The firmness of Bradford top values and the improvement in…

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Wool Money Increase of Over £4,000,000 SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 1

Sales of wool In Sydney from July 1 to December 31, totalled 649,848 bales, which realised £11,015,171…

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Sheep and Cattle Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report: 58602 sheep and lambs, mostly of fair quality, were penned at Flemington today. The market was firm for prime…

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Difficulties of Cattle Men

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

Mr. James White of Edinglassie, Musw[?]llbrook, recently quoted figures to show the enormous costs of getting cattle from the Barkley…

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Commercial Early Shorn Sheep for Sale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 4

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., Sydney, and David. W. Oliver, of Armidale, auctioneers in conjunction, will offer an very attractive lot of…

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Worm Drenches for Sheep Actual Values of Various Drugs

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

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

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Stop Press Wool Prices Up Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: At the opening Sydney wool sales to-day values were par to five…

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Price of Wheat To-day's Quotations SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

Wheat was quoted at Alexandria markets to-day at 4/2 to 4-3 bus…

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