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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Wool And Reactions. Lower World Stocks

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Never before in history has trade in the world been subjected to the restriction of tariffs, quotas, and taxes…

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Farmer's Relief Act. Mr. Davidson's Views

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 8

The following report of a speech in the Federal House by Mr. M. A. Davidson comes from "Hansard": The amendment of the Farmers…

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More Wheat Increased Area Under Crop District Conditions

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 4

According to reports from the State Marketing Bureau, crop prospects on the central table-land are regarded as…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report:—Auction sales in Brisbane terminated last Wednesday, thus all wool sales in Australia…

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World's Wheat Smaller Supply

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 6

Advices from London state that there is a big shrinkage in world stocks of wheat, the visible supply on June 1 being estimated at…

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Wool Estimates "Amazingly Accurate"

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 4

REPLYING to a recent criticism that Australian wool estimates were not near as correct as they should be, the general secretary of the…

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Wheat Rust Resistant Type Sought

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 6

The search for a type of wheat which will resist rust, while retaining all other qualities, is being continued unabated…

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What Dairying Did

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 2

We were talking with a local bank manager the other day and he told us a very interesting story of the experience of one of his clients who…

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Fatal Burns Gilgandra Farmer's End Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 1

John Johnson, of Greenwood Vale, Gilgandra, a well known grazier, was fatally burnt when a bottle of…

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Soil Erosion a National Question of Importance Local Farmers Alarmed

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 July 1936 · page 6

That soil erosion is becoming a problem that is causing men on the land a lot of anxiety was manifested by a deputation from the Wheatgrowers' Union of Arthurville, which waited on the Macquarie Shire Council on…

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Sheep Killer Trapped

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 2

A giant wedge tail eagle was caught in a trap on Mrs. Press's property on Tuesday morning. It appears that two eagles have been…

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The Wool Outlook

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report: There is very little to say of the local wool market in the absence of sales. London commenced on…

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Wheat Steady Rain In Canada

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 1

In Sydney values for silo grain are a shade easier, though other prices are steady. Silo grain in Sydney yesterday…

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Dear and Nasty Artificial Wool

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 8

Mr. C. E. Conrik, who returned, to Sydney by the R.M.S. Orama last week, said that while overseas he had seen samples of Italian artificial…

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Control of Lice in Sheep Precautions During Shearing

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 14

Lice are detrimental to sheep, in several, ways. The intense irritation set up by the parasite causes the sheep to rub itself…

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Wool Trade Taxation Law More Efficiency

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 7

During the next session of Federal Parliament, amendments to the wool tax legislation passed last session will be…

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British Empire Wool Clip Its Importance in Production

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 12

OF the world's total wool supply of approximately 12,223,000 bales of Australian weight, the British Empire grows about 50 per cent. A…

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Wool Tax Procedure to be Followed Canberra

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 5

The w.ol tax imposed by the Commonwealth Parliament during the last session provides for tax to be payable…

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Diseases in Sheep Mr. H. A. Veron to Lecture at Bugaldie and Pine Vale

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 2

Mr. H. A. Veron, who recently gave an extremely interesting lantern lecture, in the Mechanics’ Institute, Coonabarabran, on the…

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Favorable Outlook For Wool Improved Markets Surveyed by Goldsbrough, Mort’s Chairman

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 7

Wool, notwithstanding increased production of rayon and other textiles, remained one of the more favoured raw…

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