Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

1,660 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 34 of 83

Wool Report

Western Age · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 4
Also in The Western Herald

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy, reports on the the 21st instant: We submitted at our sale on Monday, 20th inst, a catalogue of 5,836…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Crows As Pests. Attack on Sheep Described

The Western Herald · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 7

When the Yass Pastures Protection Board was discussing bonuses for crows' heads, Mr. W. T. Merriman, a prominent…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

London Wool Sales Market Firm

Western Age · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 3

At the London wool sales 10,398 bales were offered. The series compared with the March cases slightly below the higher…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Improved Shearing. Booroomugga Station Has New Idea. "Better Shearing and Wool Output Increased," Says Mr. Kelly

The Western Herald · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 7

A new system of shearing, of great interest to wool men, is being carried out at Mr. J. R. Kelly's "Booroomugga" Station…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

WHEAT [?] And Mr. Nook [?] Presidential [?]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 7

Mr. H. K. Nocks' [?]cism of his schem[?] a home consum[?] wheatgrower [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Wheat Control Views Differ Gepp Seeks Definite Lead Sydney, Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 1

Flourmillers generally reject the idea or a Royal Commission on wheat for a compulsory [?]nmonwealth pool. They are, in [?] on any…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. report:—We submitted at our sale on Tuesday, a catalogue totalling 6,112 bales. The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Sydney Sheep Show. Excellent Entries

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 1

An excellent entry has been received for the for[?]th Annual Sheep Show, which will be conducted by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders'…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Conversation Overheard at Sliprails Farmer Brown Goes Modern

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 5

"I don't know how it is." grumbled Farmer Brown, "but, I don't seem to be as young as I once was. Time was when I could do a whole day on the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Cattle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 5

In practically every class, the cattle were fine, and were favorably commented on by the judges. Keen interest was taken in the stud Durhams…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Among the Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 5

It is unnecessary to state that there are few country Shows in New South Wales, where one can see that same high quality sheep as at Trangie. The…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Further Successes Tondeburine Pastoral Coy

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 4

In the open sections at Trangie Show on Tuesday and Wednesday Tondeburine Pastoral Coy., Gulargambone. secured five…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Local Wool

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 4

Showing good quality, a line of ewes' fleece from Mr. H. S. Gregg, Oswestry, Gulargambone, made 15d.. and a further lot 13d., at…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

GOLLAN Good Early Wheat

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 4

RAIN is again badly needed by both the farming and grazing community. Many farmers are at a standstill, as they have the ground ready, but…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Worms in Sheep Enemas Valueless in Types

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 7

Inquiries from stockowners have brought to light the fact that very considerable misunderstanding exists regarding the application of the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 12

"However small your flock, class it periodically," advise officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the Department of Agriculture, in whose…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Wheat Growers' Relief a Further Amount Now Available

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 12

THE Minister for Agriculture (the Honourable Hugh Main, M.L.A.) has announced that a further sum of £100,000, has now been…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

The Changed Wool Position. Smaller Supplies An Influence

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 3

DESPITE irregularities which may develop in the market from time to time the wool position gives no cause for uneasiness on the part of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

DAIRYING Maize Silage. Methods Used on the Hunter

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 12

DISCUSSING the stage of maturity at which to cut the maize crop for silage for feeding to dairy cows, a well-known Hunter River dairy…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →