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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Tondeburine Sheep at Coonabarabran Show

Western Age · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 1

At the Coonabarabran show last week, Tondeburine Pastoral Co., Gulargambone, exhibited sixteen sheep and secured 21 prizes, including twelve…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Western Herald · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 5

At the London Wool Sales 8012 bales were offered and there was a clearance of home and continental account, opening levels were…

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Sidney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 5

Very keen and general competition prevailed at yesterday's wool sales and the market for all good wools showed a recovery and…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Western Herald · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 5

At the London wool sales 8122 bales were offered, of which 6061 were sold: There was a steady market and home and continental…

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Average Wool Prices for the Season

Western Age · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 4

The average price of wool sold in Australia this season to the end of February is g.5d per lb greasy and 16d for scoured…

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The Wool Position. The Supply Factor

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—It is c[?] that production of wool in the five principal exporting countries this season will total the…

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Oats Far Grazing. Value in the Wheat Rotation

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 3

Discussing in the Agricultural Gazatte the results of the Championship Field Wheat Competition in the Riverina wheat area, the Chief…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Deputation to Dr. Page Government's Policy on

Western Age · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 3

A deputation of wheatgrowers interviewed the acting Prime Minister, Dr. Page, and strongly advocated a compulsory pool as…

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Cruelty to a Cow Farmer Fined £10

Western Age · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 1

At the Kempsey Police Court, Harold Hope Johnston was fined £10 for having cruelly ill-treated a cow…

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Teaching Farm Hands in Queensland

The Western Herald · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 4

With a view to encouraging lands to go on the land, the Queensland Government has started a Government farm scholarship scheme…

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Parasites in Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 6

About 200 men grouped on an allotment at the rear of the Empire Hall, to see Mr. H. G. Belschner, district veterinary officer, post mortemise a…

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Better Quality Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 2

Thanks to the Bureau Conference, some fine messages were delivered in Dubbo during the week. One of particular interest was made by Mr. G…

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The Wool Position the Supply Factor

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 4

It is estimated that production or wool in the five principal exporting countries this season will total the equivalent of 6,700,000 bales of…

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Addresses Held Over from CONFERENCE All Members Attentive Helpful Messages Greatly Appreciated Imperative Better Quality Wheat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 6

"The Demand for Harder Wheats" was the title of the address delivered by Mr. G. W. Walker, of Lindley Walker Wheat Co. Ltd. In reality, it…

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Relief Money For Necessitous Farmers Canberra, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 1

The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page) stated to-day, before attending a meeting of the Commonwealth Meat Advisory Committee, in…

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Terrific Storm in Grafton City Property and Crops Damaged Grafton, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 1

Considerable damage was done by a terrific storm at Tabulam, on the Upper Clarence, at 8.30 this morning, when an inch of rain fell in 10…

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Junior Farmers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1935 · page 6

Mr. A. J. Chalmers, Department of Education, Cowra, gave an address on "The Objects of the Junior Farmers' Club Movement."…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:—Interest throughout the trade was centred upon the resumption of the sales in Sydney—…

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On the Land Cumnock Cattle

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 4

Cattle offerings at Homebush [?] Thursday were 3200. The [?] was unchanged. A draft of [?] steers from Mr. Sage Bruce, [?]…

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Junior Farmers' Club Firmly Established

The Wellington Times · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 3

THE above club is now established in Wellington, and about 20 members are working on their projects. The Departmental instructor and…

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