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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Special Sheep Sale At Manilla

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 8

V. J. Byrnes, auctioneer, reports:—The demand was easier and prices lower at the above sale on the 26th January, when 13,000 sheep were sold…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1937 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Prices for better wools were firm at the Sydney sales to-day…

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For the Man on the Land PASTORAL Blowfly in Sheep

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

The sheep blowfly takes heavy toll of the pastoral industry, and in "The Sheep Blowfly Problem in Australia. Results of Some Recent…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 29th instant: We submitted at our sale on Thursday. 28th instant, a catalogue of 8,905…

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Wool Market

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgrery, Ltd., report: At our sale on 21st ultimo we established a new record for merino lambs wool by securing 33[?]d for a…

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Cattle Branding Alteration Suggested

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

After it had been stated that were objections to the branding of rattle low down on the thigh, the Maitland Pastures Protection Board…

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Increase in Pastoral Wages Hobart

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 6

The A.W.U. Convention, which is being held at Hobart, Tasmania, has decided to approach, the arbitration court for a substantial increase in…

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Wool Market Better

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 6

Pitt. Son & Badgery Ltd. had a splendid sale in Sydney on Tuesday, when they submitted a catalogue of 6059 bales wool. A strong demand…

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Wool Market Trade Factors Abroad

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 3

Prices for the choicest 74/80's spinners' fleece wools have recently been 10 per cent, dearer than at dosing December auctions, but…

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The Wool Market Improved Competition

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 3

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. report :—We offered 6,000 odd bales in Sydney yesterday. The market, under…

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Pastoral Wages An Increase Sought A.W.U. Decision Hobart

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 1

The annual convention of the A.W.U. unanimously agreed to a motion that in view of the rapidly rising price of wool the…

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The Garden More Shade-loving Subjects Stone Paving— Crop Rotation for Vegetables

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 5

Everyone becomes troubled sooner or later regarding the handling of portions of the garden which are of too shady a nature to grow the rank…

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District Crops Agricultural Instructor's Report Maize Crop Prospects

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 8

Good rain was recorded early in the month, mainly from storms, but crops generally were in need of further showers towards the end of che period,…

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Valuable Mare Destroyed Stonehenge Farmer's Loss

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 February 1937 · page 4

Mr. Harry Shelton, of Stonehenge, has suffered a heavy loss in the death of a valuable draught mare which broke its leg on Monday and had to be…

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Sheep Sale

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 8

Murray & Eather report having held sale of sheep in the municipal sale[?]rds on Tuesday last, when the following sales were effected: 300 merino…

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Wool Exhibit

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 1

There is on view in the windows of Messrs. Varley & Parker and Ron Colman exhibits from Arthur R. Pratley, of Wunnah, Peel, near Bathurst,…

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Wool in London

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 8

Among the wool sold in London this week were:—Mobinbry (240 bales), greasy merino combing 18½d., 18d., 17d., 16½d. 16d; broken pitces 14½d, 13d, 9½d…

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Local and General Sheep Sale

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 8

Murray & Eather's next sheep sale will be held in the municipal yards on Friday. 19th instant. Two thousand head are now booked, and further…

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Merriman Wool 40½d

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 12

The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Ltd. report: At our sales yesterday a good selection met with keen general competition, and the market, as…

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Australian Sheep Studs "Wealth of Tradition" South African's Views

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 6

Mr. J. Joubert leader of the South African Wool Council Delegation, said in an interview with the "Herald" that members who had participated in a…

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