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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Wheat, Oat And Fertiliser Trials. in Narromine District

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

The following particulars relative to the wheat oat and fertiliser trials in the Narromine district, for last year, have been supplied by Mr. B…

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Inspector's Warning Sheep and Dipping

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 2

Following the deaths of 800 sheep, which were travelling in the rain after they were dipped at Cowra, as reported in Thursday's "Liberal," Mr. W. J…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports: We submitted at our Hale on Tuesday, 7th instant, a catalogue of 8,167 bales…

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Wool Trade Graziers' Schemes

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 3

A special convention of the Glaziers' Federal Council will be held in Melbourne this month, when proposals for the…

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More and Better Wheat Crop Competitions Show the Way R. A. S. Interest and Support

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 4

What part have the annual crop competitions played in the advance in wheat culture and in production? In what way could this stimulus to better farming be used as an incentive to further and more general effort, to…

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Loss of Sheep What the Dry Spell Cost Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 1

According to the figures just made available it is estimated that Western Queensland last eight million sheep during the recent drought…

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New Wheat Gives Good Promise Grown by Geo. Sears

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

Starting with 100 grains of wheat and a head, Mr. Geo. Sears to-day has 2 bags of a new variety of wheat, known…

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Torrential Rain Crop Losses : Other Damage

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 1

A cloudburst over the New-bridge-Trunkey district on Saturday afternoon caused floods in the creeks, and considerable…

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Sheep Dog Survives Fall and Long Fast Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 1

After it had fallen 50ft. down a shaft and spent 14 days at the bottom, a sheep dog, belonging to a resident of Jerrawa, in the Yass district, was…

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Price of Wheat In This Morning's Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold this morning at 3/94 per bushel and bagged 3/10…

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Dubbo Sheep Sale

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 6

The Dubbo Commonwealth Produce Coy., Ltd., are holding a special sheep sale at Dubbo on Friday, 24th January, when 10,000 good…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 6

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report: We submitted a catalogue of 3,728 bales on Monday, which consisted of a great…

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Inspector's Warning Sheep ad Dipping

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 8

Following the deaths of 800 sheep, which were travelling in the rain after they were dipped at Cowra, Mr. W. J. Smith…

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After Dipping 700 Sheep Die

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 8

When 1600 sheep, owned by Mr. George Limbers, of Cowra, were being driven home after having been dipped, 700…

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Deadly Wheat Horses Die

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 4

Having finished harvesting operations on New Year's Eve, Mr. R. M. Kelly, of "Wirrocara," Parkes, turned out his thirteen…

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Commercial News Wool Sale

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 4

The New Zealand & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:—Our offerings on Monday totalled 4,428 bales and were drawn from Upper Hunter, New…

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Sheep Industry Doubtful Venture in Japan Tokio

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 1

Dr. Clunies Ross has expressed the belief, after a tour studying the prospects of sheep-raising in Manchukuo, that the authorities' energetic…

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Smaller Wool Stocks Prices for Skirtings

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 12
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

FOR some time topmaking merino fleece wools were on a relatively higher basis than spinners' types. Increased demand for the latter, if…

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Australian Wool Proposed Levy Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 1

Strong support for Lord Barnby's proposal for a world-wide publicity campaign is expected at a meeting of the Graziers' Federal Council of…

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