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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Wheat Crops. In Western District

The Wellington Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

December has been practically rainless throughout the greater part of this district, except in the south-eastern…

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Wool Sales

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 2

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. report as follows:— "Monday next commences the sales that we confidently expect to open…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on the 20th December:—We submitted at our sale on…

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PASTORAL Fat Lamb Production Our Natural Advantages

The Wellington Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 4

Lamb raising to-day is essentially the work of the specialist. To obtain the maximum returns…

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Further Increase Price of Wheat

The Wellington Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 2

A further advance of 1 1/2d. bushel in wheat prices, compared with Tuesday, took place yesterday. The value of silo and…

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The Wool Outlook. Increased Consumption

The Wellington Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 8

The best indication of confidence in the wool market is furnished by the maintenance of values for tops in…

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Promising Wool Outlook. Increased Consumption

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The best indication of confidence in the wool market is furnished by the maintenance of values for tops in…

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Wool Market Firm Upward Trend

Western Age · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report having sold 7300 bales of wool at their Sydney auction on Tuesday. Values were buoyant, well-grown spinners'…

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The Wool Market Goldsbrough, Morts Sales

Western Age · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—Whilst values at the opening sales of the week favoured buyers to the extent of up to 5 per cent. as…

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Record Wheat Price Another 1d. Rise Sydney

The Wellington Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 1

Another 1d. rise in the price of wheat to-day set a new record for Sydney market for 7 years. The market was very strong and…

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Wellington District News. Exclusive News Bournewood Good Wheat Yield

The Wellington Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 5

ON Saturday evening, before Xmas Day, the Superintendent, Mr. W. R. Wykes, and his staff of teachers from the Bournewood Sunday School…

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Farm Buildings Plans Available. For Small Fee

The Wellington Times · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

It is not generally known that the Department of Agriculturie has available working plans of various farm buildings, etc…

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Wheat Move Fair Average Quality Aimed At Sydney. Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 1

The Sydney Chamber of Commerce is now making arrangements to fix a fair average quality of wheat for the current season, and the Secretary (Mr…

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The Wheat Market Healthy Outlook Buyers Remain Firm Country Prices Improve Sydney. Friday night

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 1

Sales of bagged wheat ( took place at 4/0½ this morning, but a later market was inclined to ease slightly, and…

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Good Stubble Crop Have You Tried Oats ?

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 5

The practice of sowing oats on wheat stubble is desirable from two points of view. Scientific investigators appear to agree that the sowing of…

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Leguminous Crops As Silage

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

Though good silage can be made from leguminous crops, such as lucerne and clovers, it is generally regarded as preferable to…

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Worms to Lions America's Queer Farms

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 5

An American farmer on a fishing excursion in the Sierra Nevada mountains tried every kind of bait he could…

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Grazier Fined Sheep Travel Slowly

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 2

For not travelling his sheep the distance prescribed by the P.P. Act, William Rex Ryan was lined £3, professional costs £2/2/- and court…

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Wool Sales All-round Advance Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 1

Wool sold in Sydney between July 1 and December 31 realised £11,015,171, an increase of £4,589,945 compared with the…

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The Wheat Market This Morning's Prices Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold this morning at 3/10 per bushel, and bagged at 3/10¾…

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