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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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The Wool Position

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 6

Winchcombe, Canon Ltd. report:—Welcome though the recent recovery in wool values has been, it is inadvisable to assume that the advance…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 5

The March-April series of the Sydney wool selling season, closed yesterday with many displaying best feature of week. An…

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Improved Wool Demand Supplies and Consumption

Western Age · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Good selections influence the average price secured for a week's wool offerings on the market, but the figure…

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Wool, Hide and Skin Dealers' Bill. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 5

In the Legislative Council this morning Assistant Minister Hawkins, in moving the second reading of the Wool, Hide, and Skin…

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Shot Dead on Farm Youth Held by Police

Western Age · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

Ernest Bruce Fenwick (40), a well-know dairyman, was shot dead on his farm near Dartbook Creek on Thursday. A youth has been detained…

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SPORTING Topics of The Turf. Scramble for weight for age honors in Peter Pan's absence. Many contenders with chances in Saturday's Chipping Norton Stakes at the Farm. A New Zealand sprinter ready to "GO."

The Western Herald · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

If Peter Pan drops out of the Chipping Norton, the weight for age race to be run at Warwick Farm on Saturday as I predicted…

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Fighting the Fruitgrowers' Curse Shire Council Takes Firm Stand Skeleton Weed, Bane of Farmers, Declared Noxious

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 1

That every plant of Box Thorn, growing within the Timbrebongie Shire, must be destroyed, was the verdict passed at Tuesday's meeting of the Shire Council, when proof was established of the Queensland fruit fly breeding in the fruit of Box Thorn. Following…

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[?]ing up Resistance in the Flock [?]ments and Their Value to Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 7

[?]ding of a good supplement to sheep, running on [?]tures, is more often a necessity than many graziers [?]ose. Many graziers point out that the practice of [?] materials from troughs is not feasible, due to the…

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Tractor Case Still Before the Court Jury Will Assess Damages To-day Evidence Completed after Four Days' Sitting Ulamambri Farmer Cross-actions Sydney Firm

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 5

The case in which Thomas M. Nies, a Ulamambri farmer, and the Gemmell Power Farming Co. Ltd, are the principals, is still before Mr. Justice Milner Stephen in the Dubbo Supreme Court. Commenced on Tuesday, evidence was not completed until yesterday…

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Farm Plant and Stock Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 2

An important clearing sale of farming plant, stock, etc., is to be held at Woodstock, Dubbo, on Wednesday, April 17, at 2 o'clock. The venue is…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd report:—We offered an attractive catalogue on Tuesday last. tinder exceptionally strong general competition,…

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Wheat Market Slight Decline in Sales Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold at 3/5 3/4 per bushel, [?] bagged at 3/6, at to-day's market…

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Warwick Farm Results in Brief

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 5

The racing on Saturday was good, some of the finishes being separated by inches only. Rogilla's defeat ol Hall Mark was unexpected, the…

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Gular Wool

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Showing good quality and being well grown, the "Avoca" clip from Mrs. V. E. Rowe, Gulargambone, realised, ewes and wethers, 13d.,…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report, No auction sales are being held in Sydney at present, but privately we have been able to sell quite a…

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Improved Wool Market Japanese Trade

The Wellington Times · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 8
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

Australian wool sales closed for the Easter recess with a distinctly confident tone, supported by a rise of ¼d to ½d per lb., in all classes of…

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New Carboniser for Wool Industry

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 4

A company is in course of formation to carbonise our wool, thus turning bad and indifferent wool into good money. Carbonising is a process for removing…

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Gilgandra Wins Wheat Prize at Sydney Show

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 6

Another indication of the capabilities of the Gilgandra district as a wheat producing Centre is given in the awards made at the…

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Coming Parasites in Sheep The Cause and the Cure

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 7

That are perfectly healthy rarely harbour worms; if only a few of these parasites are present, and rarely impression on the condition and well-being of the when sheep become unhealthy, they are very…

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