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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Killarney Wool Scour

North West Champion · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 2
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

Killarney is now shearing with 16 shearers. Owners of travelling sheep may have them shorn at this Depot, an their wool properly classed and…

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Pulpy Kidney in Sheep. Methods of Controlling Losses

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 6

"Pulpy Kidney" (or, to use the scientific name for the condition, entero[?]) is a very fatal disease of fat sheep and particularly fat lambs. It is…

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Drovers' Dogs Tying up at Night to Mind Sheep Practice Held to Be Cruel

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 3

At Queanbeyan on Monday a case that will affect practically every drover in the State was heard before Mr. A. C. Hardwick, P.M., when…

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Electric Farms More Than 600 in England: Current for All Jobs

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 3

Farmers throughout Britain are watching with interest the all-electric experiment in the North-east. More than 600 farms in the three…

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The Farm Home a Cheap Paint for Iron Roofs

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 3

Because of the continual contraction and expansion, as the result of extremes of heat and cold, and the absence of good grip or key,…

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Plague of Rabbits English Farmers' Losses

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 3

The "Daily Telegraph" says that a rabbit plague is causing severe losses to farmers, especially at East Anglia, which is overrun…

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Wheat Quotations

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 September 1935 · page 1

Sydney millers' quotations this morning are 3/3¼. per bushel for bulk, all charges paid to date, and 3/ 3½d. per bushel for bagged wheat. The…

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Wool Sales Open To-day Market Prospects

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 September 1935 · page 2

Special interest is centred on the commencement of wool auction sales to-day. The prospects for the opening, this season look most favourable,…

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Manilla Sheep Sale

Manilla Express · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 2

The next special sheep sale at Manilla takes place on Tuesday, September 17, and the auctioneer, Mr. V. J. Byrnes, is now receiving…

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Wool Market

Manilla Express · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report :--Interest is centred in the sales opening yesterday at which it…

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Wool Prices Rise

Manilla Express · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 2

There is great jubilification throughout the wool industry for the Sydney wool sales opened yesterday under spirited…

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Junior Farmers. Exhibition Fixed for October 5

Manilla Express · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 2

Manilla Junior Farmers Annual Exhibition will be held on October 5. An enthusiastic meeting of the…

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Sheep Dearer

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 2

A rise of l/- to 1/6 per head was experienced in rates for sheep at Homebush on Monday, but lamb values were unchanged. Supplies…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 2

Nenco at Newcastle has a schedule of selling dates embracing the period October 17th to December 19th inclusive, with sales at intervals of three…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd.. report, under date 2nd September:— The 1935-36 wool selling season was…

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Cattle Shortage. No Stock Sales in Brisbane

North West Champion · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 3

For the first time since the inception of fat stock sales at Cannon Hill, a Monday passed without sales. This was due to a shortage of cattle. The…

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Wool Sales. Boomi Fleece to 22¼d

North West Champion · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 5

The best price since the opening of the wool sales was realised yesterday when a Bradford buyer paid 22¼d. for five bales of greasy…

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Lice Infestation in Sheep. Need for More Active Combative Measures

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 6

In the course of a current, report on the outlook with respect to stock disease, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture states…

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Lice Infestation in Sheep Need for More Active Combative Measures

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 4

In the course of a current report on the outlook with respect to stock disease, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of…

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