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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 52 of 97

Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 1

Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd., report:--A better tone prevailed at the closing sales of the current Loudon series, though apparently no actual advance…

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The "Ragged Thirteen." World's Champion Cattle Thief Dies

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 3

Our own operators on the Richmond are very small beer compared with Jack Hanrahan, who passed out on a Northern Territory cattle…

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Rice for Sheep. Hand-feeding in the West

Western Champion · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 16

In the past ten days more than 2000 tons of rice have been bought by graziers in the western districts. It will be hand-fed to flocks in dry areas…

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Wheat Breeding. Departmental Activities. the Season's Work

Western Champion · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 6

According to a report by the Director of Plant Breeding (Mr. R. Wenholz) the most productive wheats in New South Wales at the present time…

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Wheat Toll. Enrolment of Voters. Roll Closes 19th AUGUST

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

The question of establishing a wheat pool to handle the next New South Wales crop will be decided on September 13th next by a poll to be…

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Wheat Pool. Enrolment of Voters. Roll Closes 19th ANGUST

Western Champion · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 15

The question of establishing a wheat pool to handle the next New South Wales crop will be decided on September 13th next by a poll to be…

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Rabbit Farming Graziers Meet Mr. Thorby

Western Champion · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 6

The unanimous decision of the last annual conference of the Graziers' Association, that rabbit farming be not permitted under any circumstances…

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Gloomy Outlook. Crops in the West

Western Champion · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 12

A gloomy outlook is recorded by Mr. Harold Bartlett, agricultural instructor for that portion of the west which has Parkes as its centre. In his…

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Sheep Returns

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 7

A number of sheep owners in various districts have recently been prosecuted and fined for failing to furnish sheep returns as required, to…

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Pastoral Compulsory Levy Recommended. for “Use More Wool” Campaign. Attitude of Graziers’ Central Council

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 3

A meeting of the General Council of the Graziers’ Association of New South Wales unanimously carried a resolution recommending a…

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Wheat Pool Forthcoming Ballot Warning to Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 8

President C. J. M. Thomas issued a timely note of warning to farmers at the local F. and S. meeting on Saturday afternoon. He pointed out that it…

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Worms in Sheep An Effective Drench

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 7

The efficacy of the copper sulphate and mustard drench for treatment of stomach worms in sheep has frequently been referred to in these columns…

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On the Land Pastoral Where Producers Come in

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 5

Producers should he interested in this shipping organisation, more particularly because overseas freights directly concern them. If, for…

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First Wool On Wamboyne Line

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

Mr. Charles West, of "Lake View," Billy's Lookout, who is one of the oldest settlers in the district, has the distinction of consigning the first…

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Wheat Growers Association Meeting at Weethalle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the Wheat Growers Association of New South Wales was held at Weethalle on Friday, July 26th 1929…

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Wheat Poll Enrolment of Voters. Roll Closes 19th AUGUST

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

The question of establishing a wheat pool to handle the next New South Wales crop will be decided on September 13th next by a poll to be…

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Wheat Pool Enrolment of Voters Poll Closes 10th August

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 12

The question of establishing a wheat pool, to handle the next New South Wales crop, will be decided on September 13, next, by a poll to be…

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Wheat Poll Enrolment of Voters Roll Closes 19th August

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 3

The question of establishing a wheat pool to handle the next New South Wales crop will be decided on September 13th next by a poll to be…

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Gone for Ever Australia's Wool Premiership (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

According to Mr. J. E. Wardell, in an address to the Melbourne Constitutional Club, Australia's pastoral industry has lost for ever her strong…

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Looking Ahead Seed Wheat for Next Year Govt. Urged to Take Action

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 7

Speaking at the F. and S. meeting at West Wyalong on Saturday. Mr. H. S. Marshman asked if anything could be done by way of approaching the…

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