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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Good Wheat Yield 970 Bags from 70 Acres

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 3

One hundred and sixty-eight bags of splendid-quality wheat off seven acres '72 bushels to the acre), and 970 bags off 73 acres. have been harvested by…

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The Wool Trade Sales Start To-day Smaller Market Supplies

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

Prospects are decidedly promising for tile Sydney wool auctions. which open oh Monday (to-day) says the "S.M. Herald." Very few private sales…

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A News-link Summary of Important Happenings in Yesterday's Wires Germany Rations Wool Exports

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

Germany expects to import less wool in 1938. Textile factories be rationed far below the 1934 consumption. Factories succeeding in popula[?]sing…

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Japanese Millet a Useful Fodder Crop Substitute for Sudan Grass

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 8

In reply to a query on the cultivation of Sudan grass, the agrostologist of the department (Mr. Whittet) said that for some years his branch…

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Silent Monks Operate Farm

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 8

Twenty miles from Winnipeg, on the Manitoba prairie, the Trappist monastery of St. Norbert with its cowled and silent monks, offers…

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The Season Pastoral Outlook

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 4

The Stock Inspector (Mr. H. C. Kennan) reported in the following terms to to-day's meeting of the Glen Innes P.P. Board:…

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8¾d. a Pound December Butter Price Low

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 8

At a meeting of the North Coast Batter Factories' Association in Lismore on Saturday the price of butter supplied during December…

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More Wool And More Money SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 1

Wool sales in Sydney between July 1 and December 31, realised £11,015,171 an increase of £4,758,916, compared with the…

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Flour Tax Removal Sought Improved Wheat Prices Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 1

The Master Bakers' Association has written to the Federal Treasurer urging the immediate removal of the sales tax on flour, of…

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AT 19d. Glen Innes Clip Sold Rise in Sydney Wool Market

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 4

At the opening Sydney wool Gales of 1936 Mr. Laban Davis' "Malboona" (Beaufort) wool sold to 19d. per lb…

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Northern Dairy Societies Amlagamation Proposal

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 4

Farther consideration is to be given to the proposal to amalgamate northern dairy societies. In Glen Innes on Friday, January…

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Unshrinkable Wool

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 7

At a meeting of the Bradford Textile Society, held recently Mr. B. H. Wilson, director of the Wool Industries Research Association, made an…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 2

Nenco will open the second half of the selling season at Newcastle on january 16 with a catalogue of approximately 3000 bales. The districts…

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Wool Market Newcastle Sales

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 2

Nenco will open the second half of the selling season at Newcastle on the 16th. inst., with a catalogue of approximately 3000 bales. The districts…

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Sheep Without Tails Hardy Siberian Stock

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 6

Stockowners in Australia are becoming familiar with the idea that, by crossing the tropically-evolved Zebu cattle with the British breeds, a line…

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More and Better Wheat Crop Competitions Show the Way Value in Wealth Production

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 10

What pact have the annual crop competitions played in the advance of wheat culture and in production? In what way could…

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Strong Wool Position General Supporting Factors

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The wool market has excellent prospects for the three months selling ahead which will conclude the busy…

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Wool Sale Totals Increased Income SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

The value of wool sold in Australia between July and December 1935 was £25,127,119. an increase of £9,331,786. or 59.07 per cent. as compared with…

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Price of Wheat To-day's Quotations SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

Wheat was quoted at Alexandria to-day at 4. 3 per bushel. SYDNEY, Wednesday. Bulk wheat was quoted to-day at…

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Wheat Market Steady at 3/10 SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

The City wheat market was quiet yesterday, reflecting the tone of oversea gram exchanges and the absence of actual business in wheat. Sellers…

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