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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 61 of 97

Mr. Trethowan's Denial Allegation of Wheat Merchants Assn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 3

Dear Sir,—I notice in a recent issue of your paper a challenge from the Wheat Merchants Association regard ing a statement they say I made at…

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Wheat Pool Mr. Nock Replies (oT the Editor, "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of the 16th instant I notice your comments on the proposed Pool, and though neither signed nor marked advertisement, I…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Will the Grower Benefit? No! He Will Not

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 4

There was a time when the Voluntary Fool handled 53 per cent of wheat grown in New South Wales. To-day there is no Voluntary Pool…

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For Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1929 · page 4

All farmers are invited to attend a meeting in the Council Chambers next Thursday night, when an address will be given by the manager of the…

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Wheat Pool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 6

Mr A. K. Trethowan writes:--"I notice in a recent issue of your paper a challenge from the Wheat Merchants' Association regarding a statement…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 4

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:-- Roster of sales for the first series of the new season has now been issued, provision having been made for…

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Continental Wool Buying Regaining Confidence

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:-- Further quantities of local fellmongered wool have latterly been sold to Continental operators, in Sydney…

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The Bread Price Position of Wheat Grower

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 August 1929 · page 10

Whilst the inquiry into the price of bread in Victoria is exciting a tremendous amount of interest and comment in that State, very little has…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 7

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report, 23rd August:— Selling brokers are busy receiving, in daily increasing quantities, the…

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Correspondence Wheat Pool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 5

To the Editor "The Grenfell Record." Sir,—In your recent issue I notice your comments on the proposed Pool, and though neither signed nor marked…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 11

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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Compulsory Wheat Pool. Socialisation and Stagnation

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 6

One of the most unfortunate features of the Marketing of Primary Products Act, which was born of the Lang Government and is fostered by…

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Compulsory Wheat Pooling Socialisation and Stagnation

Western Champion · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 18

One of the most unfortunate features of the Marketing of Primary Products Act which was born of the Lang Government and is fostered by…

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Rice As Sheep Feed Its Value in Dry Times

Western Champion · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 15

Referring to the extremely dry times now prevailing in pastoral districts and the necessity in many cases for recourse to hand-feeding, the…

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In Ceylon an Australian Farmer

Western Champion · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 15

During my recent trip to England in one of the Aberdeen and Commonwealth line "Bay" boats (says an Australian farmer) I took advantage of…

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Facts for Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 3

The diminishing profits of your industry have brought it to a standstill. YOU NEED NOT EXPECT…

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At Pig-tree Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 6

In the early morning bustle Father rushes in and out, And searches for a letter To be posted—there's a rout…

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Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date, August 27th, 1929 : The wool trade is now marking time time pending the opening of…

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On the Land Pastoral Marketing of Our Wool. More Information Wanted. Trade Possibilities in the East

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 9

It is generally agreed wherever wool is used that the raw material is better marketed in Australia than anywhere else in the world. Overseas…

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Cowra Farmers Talk on Wheat Pool and Other Matters

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 5

A meeting of the Cowra branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held in the Literary Institute on Thursday afternoon last, Mr. S. W…

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