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Farming & the land, 1936

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Plans of Farm Buildings Available From Department for Small Fee

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

It is not generally known that the Department of Agriculture has available working plans of various farm buildings, etc., including wool sheds,…

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Southern Sleeps F.A.S. Crop Competition Coolamon’s Entry. (From the “Sydney Morning [?].”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

Last year when establishing the final stages of wheat crop judging for the championship of the southern [?] the Royal Agricultural Society’s…

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Canadian Crops Surplus for Export

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 3

The surplus of Canadian wheat for [?] of [?] at December 1 was estimated at [?] compared with [?] bushels a…

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Wagga Crime Farmer's Death Body Found in Tank

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 6

A startling discovery was made by Inspector Mcintosh and other police officers on Monday when they found the body of Christopher Boiger, 27,…

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Wool and Sheep Activities of Department Raising of Fat Lambs

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 14

An important aim of the sheep and wool branch of the Department of Agriculture throughout the year has been to encourage the breeding…

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Wool and Sheep Activities of the Department Fat Lamb Raising

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 6

A prominent aim of the sheep and wool branch of the Department of Agriculture throughout the year has been to encourage the breeding of…

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Pastoral Cup Wagga v. COOLAMON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 7

Strong teams will be opposed tomorrow when Wagga Reserves meet Coolamon Association at the Wagga Cricket Ground for the Pastoral Cup…

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Pastoral Cup WAGGA v. Coolamon District

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 16

The Coolamon District Association will be the challengers for the Pastoral Cup to-morrow, and they have chosen a particularly strong side to…

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 3

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May 102¾ cents a bushel, July 91¼ cents, September 90¼ cents…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 3

Wheat began the New Year well. Wheat futures at Liverpool jumped 2d in the first few minutes. Brisk trading and the bulk of the rise was…

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Wool Freight Hope of Reduction

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 3

Sydney's commercial circles anticipate a reduction in overseas wool freights as the result of a conference of all interested bodies to be…

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Non-Shrinking Wool British Experiments

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 11

The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, in its annual report, records considerable progress in the perfection on a commercial…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Liverpool to-day: "New South Wales February 31/6; sold part cargo New…

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Wool Tops ln Demand LONDON

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 1

The Bradford wool market was optimistic. Top makers are waiting for the next Australian auctions. Spinners, pressed for quick deliveries, are…

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The Wool Market Heavy Offerings This Month

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 9

There will be heavy offerings of wool in Australia this month. In addition to sales in almost every centre in Australia, auctions will be…

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Facts About Wool Prices Average for 38 YEARS

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 13

Discussing current prices for wool, Senator Guthrie said that they appeared to be lulling many persons into a sense of false security. Few…

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Wheat Boom 4- A Bushel Best Price for Years

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 4

A New Year gift to wheatgrowers on Thursday was a further advance of 1½d to 2d a bushel in wheat prices. This increase has brought the value…

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F.A.Q. Wheat Call for Samples Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 3

The Sydney Chamber of Commerce is now making arrangements to fix the f.a.q of wheat for the current season and the secretary (Mr. A. A. Jones)…

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The Wool Clip £11,014,171 for Half Year Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 1

The sales of wool in Sydney from, July 1 to December 31 totalled 649,848 bales, which Realised £11,014,171. Compared with a similar period…

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Wheat Prices REACH 4/0½ a Bushel Inclined to Ease Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 4

Sales of bagged wheat took place at 4/O½ this morning, but later the market was inclined to ease slightly and quotations at the…

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