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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Wheat Market This Morning's Prices Sydney

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

Bulk wheat sold this morning at 3/8 per bushel and bagged at 3/10…

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Bright Prospects For the Royal Show Cattle Impress Judges Sydney

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

With fine weather predicted, the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, which opened yesterday, should break all previous records. Officials expect…

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Wheat Farmers Further Relief

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 14

A Bill was passed in the Legislative Assembly last Thursday providing for the payment of £565,000 to wheat farmers, the…

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ARTHURVILLE Wheat Successes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4

ABOUT 70 points of rain were registered here in the falls on Monday and Tuesday—less in some places, More is wanted yet for wheat…

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The Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 5

The Easter holidays and Royal Show carnival have proved a bar to business in dealing privately with available supplies of passed-in wool…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 11

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. reports oa the 3rd inst.: No new market features are reported from Melbourne, where sale…

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Sydney Sales Local Stud Cattle

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 6

At the Sydney Stud Cattle sales on Monday the following were noticed on account of local breeders:—Account A. J. Simpson,…

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More Wheat In Western District

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 14

As a result of the rain during March, the acreage of sown wheat in the western district will probably be increased by 10 to 20 per…

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Pine Park Cattle Success at Royal Show

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 5

At the Sydney Royal Agricultural Show, which opened on Monday last, amongst the exhibitors in the cattle section was Mr. E. L. Killen, of…

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Wool and Staple Fibre Market Prospects

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 8

The wool market gives promise of values being maintained on recent levels. Private sales effected in…

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Restored by Lucerne Value on Old Wheat Land

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 11

An outstanding feature of the Royal Agricultural Society's wheat growing championship of the southern slopes area was…

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Rotation of Crops Benefits the Farm and the Farmer

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 8

Plants are composed of a great many compounds or substances, but of the eighty or more elements known to the chemist…

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BANKRUPT Our Wheat Industry £15,000,000 of Unsecured Debts

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 9

One of the most alarming features of the Wheat Commission report—a feature....that should perturb all who study the indus…

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Big Wheat Acreages in Gilgandra District 1000 to 2000 Acres

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 3

That there probably will be an increase of from 10 to 20 per cent, in the area sown to wheat this year, in the Western…

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The Man on the Land Page Black Disease in Sheep Control by Snail Destruction

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 8

From time to time reports are circulated regarding the effectiveness of various methods of dealing with black…

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SUCCESS Another Example What Dairying Means

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

Following our article in an issue of last week regarding dairying and what it means in the way of ready money to the landowner…

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DAIRYING Feeding for High Production

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 8

The fame of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College Jersey herd is world-wide, due mainly to record producers like Wagga…

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POULTRY-FARMING Reminders for April

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 8

Any renovations which are necessary to the brooding plant should be attended to before the hatching season commences, and if the…

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Farmers Busy Working Fallows

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 12

The farmers are making hay while the sun shines, in respect to working their fallows to kill weed growth while the weather has been…

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