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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Our Wool Cheque Worth Having Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 1

With yesterday's sales at Melbourne and Sydney Australia's wool cheque passed £38,000,000 for last season. The unsold wool in…

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Wool Cheque Splendid Return for Season Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 1

With yesterday's sales at Melbourne and Sydney, Australia's wool cheque passed the £39.000,000 for last season's clip. The unsold wool in Australia is…

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Pit Silage Value to the Dairy Farmer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 12

Whilst dairy farmers on the coast rarely have to contend with long droughty periods such as are experienced…

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Wellington District News. Exclusive News Euchareena Mr. Eade's Wheat Wins

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 4

MR. EADE'S WHEAT WINS 14—EUCHAREENA has been out of luck's way with all the passing storms and showers, which have…

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A Wool Marketing Question Does it Pay to Carry Over Stocks?

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 12

This selling year has undoubtedly been a merino wool season. For months authorities in all parts…

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Estate Championship Wheatgrower Among the Junior Farmers [?] Morris, of Wongarbon, Finishes Fourth "Very Creditable Performance"

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 7

In the past, sterling records of adult wheatgrowers in the West [?] been repeatedly reported by "The Liberal." To-day, it is a [?]sure to record a fine effort by a youthful Westerner, Master [?] Morris, president of the Wongarbon Junior Farmers' Club…

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British Farmer's Delegate

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 7

Major-General F. J. Duncan, leader of the British farmers' delegation to New Zealand…

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New Sandy Hollow Railway Will Open Up Rich Farm Land And New Route To Sea Also Make Newcastle An Important Port

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 1

State Cabinet met on Friday and discussed finance and the programme of works to be constructed with loan moneys. As a result, it was promised that work on the proposed Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway, which will connect the western and northern…

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Plans of Farm Buildings Supplied By Department

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 7

It is not generally known that the Department of Agriculture has available working plans of various farm buildings, etc., which include…

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Bourke Cattle and Sheep Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 4

To-morrow (29th Feb.) Messrs Cathie, Mackay & Co. will sell by public auction 2000 head of mixed cattle and upwards of 5000 head…

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Orange Cattle

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

Messrs. Leeds Bros. Ltd., of Orange, report as follows:—Cattle: 1100 head yarded. The offering was again chiefly supplied…

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Lost Sheep Dog

The Western Herald · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 4

Mr. W. Robinson, butcher, of Bourke, offers a reward of £5 to anyone finding a black sheep dog, lost near Byrock. The dog has a…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2
Also in Western Age, The Western Herald

The Country Producers report on the wool market as follows:—With only two sales left, scheduled for the 3rd and 10th March, the…

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Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

Under strong and general competition the market closed fully firm at the wool sales. Greasy merino fleece sold to 21½d per lb…

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Wool Report

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6
Also in The Western Herald

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 19th instant: We submitted at our sale on…

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Sheep Sale at Nyngan

The Western Herald · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety & Co., (Sydney) and A. Lyne & Co. (Nyngan) auctioneers in conjunction, will conduct a special sheep sale at…

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Market Reports Orange Sheep

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin Ltd., of Orange, report on their weekly market as follows:—Sheep: A yarding of about 18,000…

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