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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 65 of 97

Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 2

Messrs Kilpatrick, McLellan and Anthoness, district agents for Dalgety & Co., Ltd., received the following wire from, the firm on the 10th inst.;…

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Wheat Pool To the Editor, "Advocate"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 3

Dear Sir,—In reply to a letter in a recent issue of your widely read paper by Mr. H. J. Miller, of [?] gogrin, in which he makes some state…

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Shortage Forecast in Wheat Harvest Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 8

Cables received in Sydney indicate that there will be a shortage of about 117,000,000 bushels in America's wheat harvest this year…

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Rain Is the Best News Supplementary Falls Wanted The Pastoral Outlook

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 2

Hopes are higher throughout the State because of the rains that have fallen in the last fortnight. It is well to keep in mind, however, that…

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Big Wool Fire £20,000 Worth Burnt

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 2

A disastrous fire last week des troyed Toorale Woolscour, about 50 miles from Bourke. Over 700 bales of wool, valued at…

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Harvesting Crops New Development Tractor Combine Header Harvester

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 12

The latest development in modern [?]arvesting machinery is a new type of harvester invented and successfully tested in the field by the…

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MONWONGA Crops Wilting Wind Responsible

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 4

Conditions are again becoming alarming, the windy weather playing havoc with crops, which in some instances have already started to wilt…

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Bogan Gate Farmers & Settlers Association

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 12

The usual monthly meeting of the Bogan Gate branch of the above, was held on Saturday night. Mr. O. F. Coster (president) occupied the chair,…

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Wool Market

Western Champion · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 6

Messrs. Winchcombc, Cerson Ltd., wired us as follows on Thursday:—"We sold 7700 bales of wool at our Sydney auction yesterday. The…

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Wheat Pool. Farmers Again Reject It. Sydney

Western Champion · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 7

For the second time the wheat growers of New South Wales have rejected the proposal for the formation of a compulsory wheat pool…

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Right Wheat Growing Pays

Western Champion · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 6

Cheaper methods of wheat growing are the way to make wheat pay. Obtaining the best price is interwoven with the question—Horsework versus…

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En Passant Wool Sales

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 4

N.Z. Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd. report 12th September:— We held our first sale of the new wool season on Wednesday last…

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Wool Market. Opening Values Mentioned

Western Champion · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: France was the most vigorous operator at our Sydney wool sale on Wednesday. Good bidding was also…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 8

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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Local and General Again Rejected. the Wheat Pool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 2

For the second time wheat growers of New South Wales have rejected the proposal for the formation of a compulsory wheat pool under…

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Farmer Arrested. Released on Bail

Western Champion · Monday 16 September 1929 · page 1

Sergeant Ferris, on Saturday night arrested John Lawrence Barber, farmer, of "Currajong Valley," on a charge of having in his custody 89 sheets of…

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Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 4

Messrs. Wallder and Co. Forbes, advertise in this issue, that their next cattle sale will be held on Friday, September 20, when they will yard 100…

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Wheat Growers' Association (To the Editor, "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 3

Sir,—in your issue of August 27, Mr Cornell of Tullibigeal referring to the newly forned W G. Association of N.S.W. has formulated a series of…

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Wheat Poll Again Rejected.an Improved Vote

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 4

For the second time wheatgrowers of New South Wales have rejected the proposal for the formation of a compulsory wheat pool under the…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 10

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:--Having in mind pessimistic predictions floating around trade circles during the past two or three months…

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