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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Pedigree Cattle From U.S.A. For N.S. W. Studs One For Gulargambone

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 10

A record shipment of 37 thorougl[?]ored American cattle, said to be worth £10,000. arrived in Sydney by the City of…

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The Man on the Land Page Dairying Subdivision of Paddocks Enables Better Use of Pasture

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 10

Not so many years ago, observed Mr. A. F. Emmott in a paper read before the Bodalla branch of the…

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ARTHURVILLE Farmers' Dance

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

Organised by Mesdames S. Chandler and E. A. Wise on behalf of the members of Arthurville branch of the Wheat growers' Union, a dance…

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POULTRY Planning a Poultry Farm Most Suitable Sites

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 12

Suitable sites for poultry farming can be found in almost any district, but some of the main factors to consider in choosing a…

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Sheep Infested With Cattle Tick. Effect of Dipping

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 8

In view of the fact that sheep have been found infested with cattle tick, writes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 4
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

Goldsbrough, Mort & Company Limited report:—During the week some 45,000 bales of wool have been submitted to the hammer…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 27th February:—With only two sales left, scheduled for the 3rd…

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Russian Sheep Outnumber Australian

Western Age · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

During the period 1925 to 1929, according to statistics, the sheep flocks of Russia exceeded those of Australia. The maximum number of sheep…

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Sheep Losses Through Crows

Western Age · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

Losses of sheep through attacks by crows in the Goondiwindi (Q.) district were reported to be more serious than losses caused by the recent drought…

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A Wool Marketing Question

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— This selling year has un-doubtedly a merino wool season. For months authorities in…

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Loss of Cattle in Train Transit. 46 Vealers Succumb

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 5

A sorrowful spectacle was witnessed at the Bourke Trucking Yards on Saturday last, when the carcases of 46 young vealers were…

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Successful Cattle Sale at Bourke. Good Prices for All Lines

The Western Herald · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

Messrs Cathie, Mackay & Coy report having held a successful cattle sale at Bourke on Saturday the 29th inst. when a yarding of…

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

Western Age · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— This selling year has undoubtedly been a merino wool season. For months authorities in all parts of the…

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Commercial News Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 3

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., report:— Competition at the daily auction sales continues brisk and widespread, all sections or the buying trade being…

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Stop-work Meeting Outspoken Farm Hands

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 7

Last Thursday, at the corner of the fence dividing Robinson's and Giles' paddocks, a novel stop-work meeting was held; probably the first of its kind…

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The District Council Of Farmers and Settlers J. R. Bauld, New President

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Dubbo District Council of the Farmers & Settlers' Association was held at the Roxy Theatre list night, when…

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Butter Prospects

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 2

Speaking with Mr. R. A. B. Davidson, manager of the Wellington Butter Factory, during the week, a "Times" representative asked what…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 5

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:—During the past week the selections submitted have not generally been up to the…

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Wheat Market To-day's Quotations Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 1

Bulk wheat was quoted this morning at 3/9 per bushel and bagged at 3/10½…

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