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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 39 of 97

Wool

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date June 13th. 1929:— Clearing-up sales were held in Victoria on Monday and Tuesday,. when…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 5

Goldsbrough Mort report that clearing up sales were held in Victoria on Monday and Tuesday, when including Albury on Saturday last, about 7,775…

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Use More Wool

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

Perhaps the most important proposal of all to come before the Graziers’ Federal Convention will be the “Use More Wool” campaign. As…

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Ashburnham Council Resolutions for Conference Farmers Meet Reforms Suggested

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 6

Mr. R. Job presided over a meeting of the Ashburnham F. & S. District Council, held in the Forbes Town Hall on Saturday, when a lengthy list of resolutions was discussed and put in order to be sent to conference…

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Time Is Ripe Farmers' Organisation Temporary Appointment

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 4

At the Ashburnham F. & S. District Council meeting on Saturday, in Forbes, it was decided to appoint an organiser for three weeks…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association Meeting of Lyndhurst District Council ‘Resolutions for Conference

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Lyndhurst District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held in the Waugoola Shire Council Chambers, Cowra, on Monday last. The President (Mr. W. A. O’Neil) occupied the chair, and the following delegates were…

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Farmers Seek Relief

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Repeal of the legislation passed by the Lang Government for the fixing of a rural basic wage may be decided upon. The Acting Premier…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Inquiry for wool privately continues quiet in Sydney. Sales take place in Sydney next week and in Brisbane…

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Wool Demand General. Sheep in Queensland

Western Champion · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 15

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Competition at this week's opening Sydney wool sales showed more strength than was promised by…

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Wool Market

Western Champion · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 10

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired on Tuesday as follows: We sold 4000 bales of wool at auction and privately at our Sydney sale to-day:…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 9

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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Agricultural Bureau Maintaining Fertility of Wheat Lands

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 2

At Tyagong Agricultural Bureau meeting to-night, Mr. W. D. Kerle will give, an address on above subject, which we are able to present to our…

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Dishonest Sheep Breeders Wool Deteriorating in Quality

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 12

Allocations of "t[?]ing and dis[?]nest practices" on the part of some of the stud sheep breeders were made by Mr. F. grogan, of Galong, at a…

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Oduble the Sheep Carried Improved Pastures at Grenfell Wool and Body Gain

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 9

It was not until two years ago that Mr. W. W. Ingrey, of Yarraglen Grenfell took up the top-dressing of pastures. Previously he looked upon…

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Wool Selling

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date June 17th:— We have just received the following information from our office at…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 2

Messrs. Kilpatrick, McLellan and Anthoness, local agents for Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., received the following wire from the firm on the…

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Wool Demand General

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report under date 18th June:— Competition at this week’s opening Sydney wool sales showed more…

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They Like It Sheep Eat Rice

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 5

An experiment which is being made by Mr. J. Ross, of Uri Prak, on the Murrumbidgee River, near Darlington, is arousing much…

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Too Slow Drovers Fined "Sheep Were Weak"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 4

Edward Hynes, of "Limestone," Parkes, was fined at Forbes Court on Tuesday, when convicted on two charges of failing to travel…

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Wheat Industry Critical Position Suggested Interstate Conference

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 9

The Secretary of the Town and Country Union. Temple Court, Melbourne, writes us as follows:— Dear Sir,—…

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