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Farming & the land, 1935

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Sydney Wool Sales Record Price for Crossbred Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 2

A season's record price of 15¾d for crossbred wool was paid at to-day's sales for 14 bales from Nelligen. Greasy merino wool sold to 16½d for…

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Stud Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 6

A sale of E. M. Gersia's Southdown and Border Leicester stud was conducted by Dalgety and Co. Ltd. the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 6
Also in The Gundagai Independent

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on the 7th inst.: Sales re-opened in Brisbane on Monday of this week under keen…

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 6

The wool sales continued in Brisbane this week, report Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort & Coy. Ltd., and the selection was on a par with the…

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 6

Messrs. Schute, Bell .& Co. Ltd., report, under date 7th March:—In the various interstate markets this week no improvement has been quoted in…

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Sheep Stealing Alleged Trial of Prominent Grazier Says Sheep Were His Own Forbes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 4

When the trial of George Limbers, a well-known grazier, on a charge of stealing 282 sheep, the property of Lampy Ryan, a grazier, of Goolagong,…

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Sydney Royal Show Wheat Classes

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 6

Following on the liberal donation of 100 guineas by the Flour Millowners' Association of N.S.W. to the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. for…

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London Wool Sales London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 6

At the London wool sales to-day values fell as much as 10 per cent. when the series opened. The market had a stronger undertone and was firmer…

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Geelong Wool Sales Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 6

Nearly 10,000 bales of good to super wools were offered at the Geelong wool sales to-day, but there was an almost entire absence of choice clips…

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Items of News Wagga Wheat Quotes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 4

Business was again very dull on the Wagga wheat market yesterday, and similar quotes were offered as on the previous day, viz., 2/5½ a bushel for…

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The Wool Position The Supply Factor

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 6

It is estimated that production of wool in the five principal exporting countries this season will total the equivalent of 6,700,000 bales of…

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The Wheat Report Premier's Comment SYDNEY

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 2

Premier Stevens, commenting on the Wheat Report, said the marketing scheme proposed by the Federal Commission appeared to give the growers…

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Sheep Stealing Alleged Forbes Grazier Charged Confused Earmarks Suggested

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 5

When the hearing was resumed on Tuesday in the caes in which George Limbers, a grazier, was charged with steaing 282 sheep, valued at £300,…

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Latest Wires London Wool Sales; LONDON

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 2

At the Wool sales, 8018 bales Were offered. Good clearances on Home and Continental account were made The opening levels were maintained…

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Wool Sales Sydney Series Firm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 6

At to-day's wool sales the market ruled very firm at yesterday's levels. Yorkshire and Japanese buyers were the principal operators. Improved…

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Curious Position in Queensland Drought in Main Pastoral Areas—Abundance in South-West

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 2

Fully three-quarters of pastoral Queensland is in the throes of drought, the worst areas, of course, being the Central and far Northern…

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Substitutes for Wool Astounding Experiments What Germany is Doing

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 2

At the moment anxious attention is being turned to the question of the progress being made in Germany in the production of materials to take…

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Big Melbourne Fire Threatens 20,000 Bales of Wool Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 3

More than 20,000 bales of wool valued at £240,000, were threatened with destruction to-day when a fire occurred in the six-storey building of…

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Legislative Assembly Home Price of Wheat Menace of Skeleton Weed Selling of Race Tips SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 7

Replying to Mr. Kilpatrick in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) said that since January 7 the price of wheat had…

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