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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

1,939 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 29 of 97

Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort aud Co., report (1/5/29):— For our sale to-day we brought forward a catalogue of 6396 bales, which…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 1

N.Z. Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report under date 2nd May, 1929:— The catalogue brought forward by this company on Monday last…

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Cowra Special Cattle Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 1

Norman C. Bellamy and Co. report a full yarding of 600 head at their special sale on Saturday 27th April, the major portion being forward…

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Wool Sales Market Irregular

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort, Ltd., wired as follows yesterday afternoon:-- "We offered 6300 hales," including several attractive clips, but generally…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 4

These notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the…

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Wool Industry. Effect of Basic Wage Increase

Western Champion · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 2

"We have the disquieting position," Sir Graham Wadell, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, said on Wednesday, "that while the wool…

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Forbes Sheep Show Judges and Stewards Appointed Saturday's Committee Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 2

Important arrangements and suggestions in regard to the Forbes Sheep Show in July, were discussed at a meeting of the P. A. & H. Association on Saturday. A report was also submitted relative to the amending of the general show dates by a conference…

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"Asset to District" Crop Competition Winners Medal Presented

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 2

At the P.A. & H. Association meeting on Saturday, the president, Mr. R. H. Beddie, presented Messrs. Sherritt Bros. with the…

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Wagga Sheep Sales Values Easier

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 6

The Associated agents of Wagga, report having held their fortnightly sheep sale at the Municipal saleyards on Thursday. There was a yarding of…

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FARMERS & SETTLERS Brolga Branch

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Brolga branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in Mr. Nixon's residence at Yalgogrin on the 23rd ult…

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Wool Report Effects on Consumption

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The strong general demand for wool experienced at the closing series of Australian sales supplies evidenced…

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Sydney Wool Sales Values Generally Unchanged

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes, 7529:--We offered a catalogue of 6139 bales on 6th inst., which can be described…

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The Man on the Land Tapeworms in Sheep. Methods of Treatment

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 8

The tapeworm most commonly found infesting sheep in Australia is Moniezia expanse. This worm lives in the small intestine, and attains a…

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Miscellaneous Sheep Dipping

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 6

The damage effected by the blowfly among the sheep flocks of Australasia is enormous, and a very conservative estimate of the damage…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Values Generally Unchanged

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes 7/5/29:— We offered a catalogue of 6139 bales on 6th inst., which can be described…

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Improved Ltmbing 52,000,000 Sheep is the State

Western Champion · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 19

Considering the patchy seasonal conditions experienced in 1928, the New South Wales lambing returns proved most satisfactory (says…

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Alleged Fraud Share Farmer Charged. After Many Days

Western Champion · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 5

At the Police Court yesterday Albert James McKay, who had been a share farmer near Parkes in 1926, was charged with defrauding the…

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Stud Sheep Export from Australia South Africa's Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 4

Hornsby Chamber of Commerce recently protested to the Prime Minister against the exportation of stud sheep to Russia…

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American Tariff On Aus. Wool & Wheat SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 1

The President of the Graziers' Association considers that the proposed increase of the American tariff on wool and wheat would he most serious from…

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Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 4

C. E. Wallder & Co. advise that at their cattle sale on Tuesday next, 14th inst., they will definitely yard 150 head of fat cattle, as advertised…

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