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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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DRIPSTONE Wheat in Ear

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 3

THE weather for the past week has shown genuine signs of spring, beautiful sunny days with a light frost or two. Monday evening…

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Wheat Export 75,000,000 Bushels

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 9

Official figures show that Australia has shipped 74,857,000 bushels of wheat during the the first eight months…

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World's Wheat International Situation Reviewed Apparent Shortage

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 18

In his second monthly summary of the wheat situation in Australia, the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Ronald Wilson)…

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Loss of Lambs Trouble of Sheep Owners Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 1

A serious situation is developing for sheep owners who are suffering loss of lambs and young sheep in the…

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The Wool Outlook. the Staple Well Situated

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 5

Despite the fact that values for the less attractive wools did not hold on the levels of the opening day, in the broader, world outlook, wool…

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The Wool Outlook The Staple Well Situated

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 12

Despite the fact that values for the loss attractive wools did not hold on the levels of the opening day in the broader, world outlook wool…

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U.S.A. May Take More Wool

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 6

America would probably buy increased quantities of wool from Australia this year, said Mr. W. L. Crowe, head of a leading firm of…

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Cur Hard White Wheat Possibility of Good Overseas Market

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 14

On account of the development which has taken place in the commercial production of hard wheat in New South…

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Magistrate Outspoken Sheep Stealing Charges Deterrent to Others Police Work Praised

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 8

As briefly announced in last issue, William Riley (30), farmer, and until recently a local butcher, convicted on eleven…

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Successful Tooraweenah Show Record Entries Sheep and Draughts Impress Encouraging Support Next Year

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 4

Tooraweenah's picturesque show ground, nestling as it does at the foot of the Warrumbungle Range, looked a real picture on Wednesday when the P. A. and H. Association at that centre successfully staged its annual show. It would be hard to have found a more…

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Tractor Farming To-day

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 1

A demonstration of McCormick Deering W30 and WK40 tractors was held at the property of Mr. John Thompson last week, and gave a good…

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Dairying Prospects of Local Districts Co-Op. Society Urges Development

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 6

During the course of a meeting held in the Memorial Institute on Saturday afternoon, Mr. J. G. Olen, Manager of the Central…

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Mixed Farming And Scientific Production

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 4

In every walk of life we are adopting the habits which give us the maximum of comfort and pleasure for the…

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Share Farmers Should be Given a Chance Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 1

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Buttenshaw, speaking at the opening of the West Wyalong show, urged…

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No 40-Hour Week for Farmer

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 12

When the question of a 40-hour week was raised at the Premiers’ conference recently, the Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Ogllvie) said he…

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Beautiful Rain Crops Benefit

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 8

Pleasing reports have been received of the benefit received by crops following the rain earlier in the week…

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Excellent Work by Farmer's and Settlers Association. Helping the Man on the Land. Many Requests By Conference

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 1

Some Idea of the magnitude or the Farmers and Settlers' Association may be gathered from the reports of the delegates to the annual conference, which has just taken place. After reading their reports, which cover all phases of life on the land, it is to be…

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Master Farmers' Competition Will Narromine Be Interested?

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 7

The following circular letter was received at Saturday's meeting of the Narromine Farmers and Settlers' Association. To…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Western Herald · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 8

The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 3rd September :—The opening sales were fully up to expectations…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 6

The wool market closed with values fully firm at late rates. There was good general competition, particularly from Yorkshire…

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