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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

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Australian Goods Butter Uneatable. Our Products in England

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 2

A QUEENSLAND woman, Mrs. I. W. Coventry, who arrived in Australia recently after a trip to England, had some astonishing things…

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Stud Sheep Burnt to Death Tragedy at Nyngan

The Wellington Times · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

THREE hundred stud ram lambs valued al £900, were burned on Friday night in a fire which completely destroyed the woolshed at…

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Satire on Sheep

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 7

SHEEP are the product of intense breeding, and are grown in Australia to keep the grazier broke. They differ very much in quality and…

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Eumungerie Wheat

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 6

Owing to a shortage of bulk trucks there have been delays at the Eumungerie silos, which opened alternate days last week. Mechanical…

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Store Cattle for Auction Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 3

Messrs O. L. Milling and Co., auctioneers, Dunedoo, advertise in this issue they will sell by public auction at Dumedoo, on Monday…

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Wheat Competition at Royal Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 2

Growers desiring to enter in the wheat section of the Royal Show, can be supplied with the necessary forms duly filled in as desired, by…

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Trefoil Dermatitis in Sheep Prevention and Treatment

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 3

The good seasonal conditions, resulting in a growth of trefoil. have led to a considerable amount of disease known as trefoil dermatitis…

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Wool Sales [?] Values Buoyant Local Clips

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us as follows on Wednesday.—We sold 8,000 bales at our Sydney wool auction on Tuesday. Values…

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Bunt in Wheat Importance of Seed Treatment

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 13

TREATMENT of seed wheat for the prevention of bunt as almost a routine procedure with progressive growers, but there are still those…

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Ready Demand for Wool An Improved Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 7

THOUGH heavy offerings of wool are available in London at the series commencing this week, indications point to the continued ready…

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Indian Wheat "From an Ancient Tomb" Experience in New South Wales

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 3

SPECIMENS of an Indian variety of wheat, known as Umedpur, have been forwarded by Mr. C. S. Bengough-Ricketts, of Hollingbourne,…

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BOURNEWOOD Farmers and Settlers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 4

STRIPPING operations throughout the district have now been completed, even to the one or two late and troublesome crops that had been…

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Market Reports Flemington Sheep and Cattle. Sydney

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 8

Well over 50,000 sheep and lambs were yarded at Homebush to-day (reports the Country Producers). The general quality of the offering was…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:— At the opening sales in Sydney of this year, values, generally…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd report: Though heavy offerings of wool are available in London at the series commencing this week…

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Wool Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery report:— "We sold 9,000 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Tuesday. Values were very buoyant at late levels…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 5

Good general competition was manifest at yesterday's wool auctions and the market closed firm at late rates for all descriptions…

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Buckinguy Woolshed Destroyed. 300 Stud Sheep Lost

The Western Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

Three hundred stud lambs valued at £900 were burned alive last Friday night in a fire which completely destroyed the woolshed at…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Western Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 5

At the London wool sales 10,399 bales were offered, there being good home and continental competition. The bulk of the offerings…

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Bundemar Station Sheep-fly Control. Sixteen Years Poisoning

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 8

Trapping and poisoning are held to be the first line of defence at Bundemar Stud Station. Trangie, in the increasing fight against the blow-fly…

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