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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Sydney Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 10

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Limited report:—Our catalogue submitted on Monday totalled 4982 bales. Offerings were…

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Wheat-growers' Relief Act., 1936

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 8

Form of application to enable wheat-growers to apply for assistance under the above mentioned Act. will be available within the…

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Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 12

"However small your flock, class it periodically," advise officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the…

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The Wool Situation Japan's Increased Demand

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 7

Due to lack of an adequate Continental demand, competition for wool has not been as brisk at the current London auctions as at preceding sales, but…

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Price of Wheat At Thursday's Market Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 1

Bulk wheat sold this morning at 3/8½ per bushel and bagged at 310½…

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Buyers Keen At London Wool Sales London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day, 8895 bales were offered, and 7284 sold. The catalogue included four bales from New South Wales and a selection consisting…

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Fight for Wool The Wool Industry has been Exposed to Attack by Competitors Publicity and Research are Essential Means of Defence

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 7

Why spend money on wool publi[?]y when according to leports, there is scarcely enough of the, commodity to meet the existing demand,…

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The Dubbo Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association(Shi k\ Mill a o JtM o • Annual Show Opens in Ideal Conditions, But Rain Spoils Ring Events Veteran Patron W. W. Baird Sets She Seal on His 63 Years' Work Strong Advice to Farmers to Cultivate a Junior Farmers' Class

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

DURING the lean years and when Prosperity was only peeping round the corner, Vice-Regal representatives did the honors at Dubbo's Annual Show. This year, the opening ceremony was performed by a worthy Westerner, who had helped, and whose father had helped before him, in moulding the destinies of the…

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Biddon News Grasshopper Damage Crops Destroyed

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 10

At present the man on the land is experiencing an anxious time, owing to the dry spell. April passed with no rain, and everal…

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The Show Smoko Pica for Junior Farmers Appeal for Support

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 7

Apologising for his late arrival at the smoke social, on Tuesday night in the Empire Hall, the President (Mr. Les. S. Clark) explained that he had…

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Winter School for Farmers At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 12

The usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College will this year he held from the 22nd June to 10th July. The duration of…

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The Man on the Land Page Protect Your Farm Machinery Inadequate Housing Adds to Production Costs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 12

With that time of the year at hand when both sowing and harvesting machinery will be temporarily out of…

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Higher Return Per Sheep for Wool

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

Returns per sheep for wool in New South Wales during 1935-36 increased, although the eight per head in most districts showed a…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 7

The Country Producer' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 9th May:—Very satisfactory clearances have been through the…

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Wool Report

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 6
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Goldsbrough Mort & Company Limited reported on the 7th May: For today's sale we offered an average catalogue of some 5472 bales…

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Australian Sheep. Japanese Imports

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 4

A Japanese ship has landed at Yokohama 765 Australian sheep, as the first instalment of 4200 which the Mitsui Benevolent…

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Levy on Wool. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 5

At Canberra the Federal Government decided to bring down legislation providing for the imposition of a levy not exceeding…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 5

At the London wool sales to-day 9957 bales weer offered of which 7717 were sold. N.S.W. submitted 1484 bales. The offerings were…

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Sheep Classing. As a Means of Increasing Profits

The Western Herald · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 7

"However small your flocks, class it periodically," advise officers of the Sheep and Wool branch of the Department of Agriculture, in…

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