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Farming & the land, 1935

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Ready Demand for Wool An Improved Outlook

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 6

Though heavy offerings of wool are available in London at the series commencing this week, indications point to the continued ready purchase of…

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Wheat Reduction Heavy Damage by Grasshopper[?] Forbes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 4

The extent of the damage canned by grasshoppers in the Forbes district is demonstrated by a big reduction in the quantity of wheat harvested. Only…

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Good Yields High Quality Wheat in North-west

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 2

The wheat harvest in the North-west, now almost completed, has proved a good one, both in quantity and quality, says Mr. J. A. O'Rielly…

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State's Crops Average Acre Yield Mostly Normal

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 7

The figures of the Government Statistician. (Mr. T. Wnites) for the year ended March 31, 1934, now made available, indicate that generally the…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on the 9th inst.: We submitted at our sale on Tuesday, January 8th, a catalogue…

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Melbourne Cattle Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

At the Newmarket cattle sales there was an increase of 465 on the number offered last week. The bulk of the offering consisted of fleshy aged, with…

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Wagga Wheat Quotes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

The wheat market in Wagga was unchanged yesterday, bulk wheat being, quoted at 2/1½ a bushel and bagged at 2/2½. Very little business was done…

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Wool Sale Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 5

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., reported on 15th: We offered a catalogue of 3890 bales to-day, which mostly comprised clips from the…

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Wagga Experiment Farm. Trials of Wheat Varieties. Benefits of Suple[?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

Wheat [?] at wagga experiment farm have [?] some useful information [?] varieties if va[?] for the [?] Amongst the…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

On the London wheat market to-day wheat cargoes were quiet in response to overnight weakness in North and South America. Sellers propose to…

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Ganmain News Wheat Deliveries

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

Most of the districts wheat has new been delivered to the [?] yard, and [?] add leads are [?] coming in. The total recovered up to…

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Stud Cattle Pedigreed Animals From England

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 8

To enrich studs in New South Wales, 30 head of high-class pedigree cattle arrived by the steamers Coptic from London, and the Orestes from Narrangullen, Yass. One Devon bull (Ham Hill, Delegate), for Mr. Hunter White, Havilar; one Hereford bull (Eyton Director)…

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A Big Crowd Attends Sheep Sales

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

THE IMPORTANCE of Leeton as a sheep market was demonstrated yesterday when there was a very large crowd at the…

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Trefoil Dermatitis in Sheep Prevention and TREATMENT

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

THE good seasonal conditions, resulting in a growth of trefoil, have led to a considerable amount of the disease known as…

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London Wool Sales London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

At the wool sales 10,399 bales were offered to good home and Continental competition. The bulk of the offerings sold at full late rates, but there…

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Wheat Reduction Heavy Damage by Grasshoppers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 7

The extent of the damage caused by grasshoppers in the Forbes district is demonstrated by a big reduction in the quantity of wheat…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Liverpool: "21/9; sold cargo West Australian afloat 22/6; general…

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Bunt in Wheat Importance of Seed Treatment

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

Treatment of seed wheat for the prevention of bunt is almost a routine procedure with most progressive growers, but there are still those who, on…

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Use of Bleached Wheat. May Increase Milling Costs

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

Investigations (referred to in our last issue) conducted by the Victorian Department of Agriculture into the milling qualities of bleached wheat…

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