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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Graziers Meet Support For Wool Levy Publicity and Research

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 3

A representative gathering of local and district graziers was in attendence at the Memorial Literary Institute on Thursday…

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The Crops Anxious Time

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 3

Except in, the south-eastern por tion of the district, the hopedfor rains during April did not eventuate. Consequently, the…

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The FARMER & His Markets Campaign Planned If Privy Council Appeal Dismissed

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 7

Cheers gretted the announcement of the President of the N.S.W. Farmers and Settlers’ Association (Mr. E. Field) at the…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 7
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on 30th April:—Very little business in actual selling has taken place in…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows on Monday:—We sold 5700 bales of wool at our Sydney sale to-day. Values were very…

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London Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 5

At the London Wool sales to-day, 11,272 bales were offered and 8191 sold. The catalogue included 2546 bales from New South Wales,…

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Central Australian Pastoral & Agricultural Association. Annual Meeting

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 5

The annual meeting of members and intending members of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday evening…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 5

The market was very firm at yesterday's wool sales, good clearances being effected. Japanese buyers were very active while…

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Wool Levy. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 5

At Canberra the Government decided to bring down legislation' before the end of the Session to provide machinery for collection…

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Commercial News Wool Market

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited report:—The seventh series of sales in this centre opened on Monday last, the 4th…

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Sound Wool Market Famine Fears Depreciated

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 7

Twelve months have now elapsed since wool values commenced to show a definite advance, report Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. In May, 1935, average…

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Sheep and Wool

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 6

In the open sheep section, the judge had a difficult task owing to the number and fine quality of the exhibits, and it was not until late…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. report:—We submitted at our sale on Monday, 4th May, a catalogue of 4,173 bales…

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Local Jottings Wheat Bounty Payments

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

Mr. G. A. L. Wilson, M.L.A., advises he has looked up the Wheat Bounty Act, and finds that Section 5 of the Act says that the bounty…

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Commercial News Wool Report

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

Considerable interest was taken in the resumption of wool sales in Sydney last week, report Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. The auctions revealed a very…

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The Wheat Market This Morning's Sales Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold at this mornings sales at 3/81 per bushel, and bagged at 3/10½…

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Splendid Sheep

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 4

The judges were impressed with the sheep, a classy collection, which provided keen competition in most sections. Dubbo is fast becoming…

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Cattle Were Good

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 4

The cattle section was good. In the Shorthorns, a Dubbo exhibitor (F. C. Wake) had pride of place. His entries secured several prizes, and…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 3

Winehcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Values were firmly maintained at our closing Sydney wool auction of the May series on Tuesday. Japan…

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