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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Capacity To Buy Wool. Yorkshire and Elsewhere

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report; The blighter demand experienced of, [?]ale for passed-in greasy and fellmongered wools at slightly advanced…

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Wool Brokers. New Vice-chairman. Mr. G. O. PARNHAM

The Western Herald · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 3
Also in Narromine News and Trangie Advocate

Mr. George Oliver Parnham, who was recently elected to the position of Vice-Chairman of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers'…

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Butter Factory Returns

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 July 1936 · page 2

That Wellington is the biggest butter factory along the western [?] is indicated by the Departmental figures just issued. These show that…

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The Wool Market

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 July 1936 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:—The London sales closed better than the opening indicated, due to a Continental inquiry. In Sydney quite a…

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Dairy Products Act July Quotas

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 July 1936 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board has decided upon the following…

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The FARMER & His Markets Local Sheep Top Market

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 12

Mr. R. G. Nash, of Myallie had a consignment of wethers at the Homebush saleyards on Monday, which topped the market, securing…

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Wool Report

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report: With the absence of auction sales, there is not much business doing in wool circle in Sydney, except the…

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Control of Lice in Sheep Precautions During Shearing

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 10

Lice are detrimental to sheep in several ways. The intense i[?] set up by the parasite causes the sheep to rub itself against logs and…

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Pastoral Notes Pruning of Fruit Trees Why it is Necessary

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 7

In most of the deciduous [?]ru growing districts the weather w[?] dry during the latter part of May and during June, allowing pruning…

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Price of Wheat High Level in Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 1

Wheat yesterday touched the highest level in Melbourne for six years. In a quiet market city parcels were quoted at 4/4…

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The Wool Outlook. Japan and World Supplies

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 14

During the past twelve months political events and risks of financial disturbance have been experienced on a considerable number of…

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Sheep Classing For Improvement of the Standard of the Clip

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 14

In a comparatively short period Australia has become the foremost wool producer among the countries of the…

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No Wool Wanted Position in Japan Statement by Minister

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 3

The Japanese Minister of Commerce (M. Ogawa) told Cabinet yesterday that he had no objections to the resumption of…

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Important to Farmers

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 4

The Commissioners of the Rural Bank request wheat-growers, who are entitled to participate in the relief being granted under Act, to…

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ROTATION Of Vegetable Crops Factor in Disease and Pest Control

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 14

Discussing in the Agricultural Gazette the possibilities of vegetable production in inland districts, a…

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Clarification of Water On the Farm Prevention of the Growth of Algae

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 14

How to clarify muddy water and prevent the growth of algae (minute forms of vegetable life) in the farm water supply…

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Closer Settlement Favoured By Conference Proposed Share-farm System

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 5

A largely attended conference, held at Dubbo recently, unanimously supported a proposal for closer settlement, which it is to be…

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Farmers & Settlers’ Association Annual Report of Executive

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 4

The annual report of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers‘ Association of New South Wales, which will be submitted at the…

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Cattle Sale

The Western Herald · Friday 31 July 1936 · page 4

Messrs Cathie, Mackay & Co. held a successful cattle sale at the Bourke Trucking Yards on Wednesday last, when 889 mixed cattle…

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