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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Wheat Market Quiet and Lower SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 1

Very quiet conditions ruled in the city wheat market yesterday, reflecting the position overseas. A few odd parcels of bulk wheat were offering at…

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Use of Wool Hosiery Proposal Bradford Problem

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

A meeting of leading wool men in Bradford approved of the hosiery trades proposal to launch a campaign to encourage the use of wool in…

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Japanese Wool Buyers and New Migration Laws

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 8

Referring to cabled reports that restrietions are placed on Japanese wool buyers entering Australia, the Minister yesterday that the Government placed…

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Sydney Wool Sales yass Fleece Sells to 31d Stylish Clip from Cabar Feidh

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 3

A. tendency towards prices in the sellers favour was again a feature at Wednesday's sales, and full clearances were made at very firm values…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 8th. inst:— We submitted at our sale on…

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The Maize Crops Record Yields Likely

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 4

This week's rain has given promise of record yields of maize on many Glen Innes district farms. The crops had just reached a stage…

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Sheep and Cattle Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op., Co.. L[?] reports:—Cattle: 3560 head yarded. The quality was plain, and the market very [?] for prime, but lower…

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Drought Losses Western Queensland 8,000,000 Sheep; Herds of Cattle BRISBANE

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 1

According to Agur's just made available, it is estimated that Western Queensland lost eight million sheep during the recent…

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Wool Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery report:-- During this week's wool auctions a hardening tendency has been noticeable and at our sales on Thurs:…

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Wool Report

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 5

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co Ltd. reports on the 8th inst. We submitted at our sale on…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 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 3,000 bales. The…

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Stop Press Wool Sales

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 1

Winechcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Under good general competition at Sydney wool sales to-day,…

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Wool Sales Brokers' Reports

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 8

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report: During last week's wool auctions a hardening tendency has been noticed, and at our sales on Thursday values…

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The Ball of Wool

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 4

An old woman was once brought before a judge and charged with being a witch because she hung a ball of wool round the neck of…

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Price of Wheat To-day's Quotations SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 1

The price of wheat was quoted to-day at Alexandria was 4' to 4/2…

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Sydney Wool Sales Former Tendency Maintained Reports From Brokers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 6

Schute, Bell and CO. Ltd. report: The firmer tendency previously reported during the week was again in evidence, and for all good to super…

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Tomato Mite Prevention of Damage in Summer and Autumn Crops

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 6

The tomato mite (phyllocoptes lycopersici) often causes severe damage in summer and autumn crops. These miles are too small to be noticed…

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The Wool Market

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited report under date January 9: The opening of the New Year sales this week showed the market…

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Stock and Property Higher Wool Market

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 4

Very food clearances were effected at Sydney wool sales yesterday, when the market, as compared with the closing rates of last…

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Week-end Sport In Town and Country Saturday Cricket One Win: One Draw: One Forfeit Dundee Defeat Glencoe; Red Range and Valley Draw, Farm Forfeit to Colts

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 2

Experiment Farm forfeited their match against Colts in the second round of the Saturday competition, and the other two matches were decided as one-day fixtures. Dundee defeated Glencoe by 169 runs with two wickets in hand, and Graham's Valley played a draw…

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