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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Federal Election. Wool, Wheat, Meat. Stabilising Rural Industries. Mr. C. E. Morgan's Views

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 4

The main issue confronang the people of the rural districts was not arbitration, but rather tho stabilisation of the basic industries of the…

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The Wool Market

Western Champion · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 11

Winchcombe, Crson Ltd. Swiredas yesiterdayuasfollows:—Japan, PFance, Geirany, Russia, Italy and Belgium were all keen bidders at Sydney wool…

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En Passant Heavy Sheep Loss

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 2

Amongst those who were heavy losers during the recent rain and cold snap following shearing were Mr. N. Carr, who suffered to the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 19

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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Pastoral. Bush Fire Control. Some Seasonable Reminders on Prevention

Western Champion · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 19

Every summer heavy losses are sustained in rural districts as a result of fire. Some of this loss is inevitable, but a larger proportion might have…

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Riverina Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 4

Japanese operators were keen purchasers of the Moonbria clip from F. S. Falkiner and Sons Ltd. Widgiewa, offered, at Winchcombe, Carson's…

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Sydney Wool Sales Competition More General

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 4

Messrs Goldsbrough Mort & Co Ltd. wired us yesterday.— "We offered at auction on Wednesday 5,328 bales. Com petition was more general, and…

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Marketing Our Wool More Information Wanted Eastern Trade

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 5

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

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Eternal Triangle Dairy Farmer Shot Dead Neighbor Charged SYDNEY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 1

The eternal triangle was connected with a gun duel staged last night at Copetand, a little cenre near Gloucester, when James Curran 50, a dairy farmer, was Shot dead. Not long after the tragedy a young man, wh is a farmer in a small way in the…

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Wheat Pooling Australia and Canada (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 12

Sir,—In your issue of Sept, 20. under the heading Australia and Canada, Mr. Miller takes me to task for daring to contradict him. In looking…

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Farmers and Settlers West Milby Branch

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 10

The West Milby branch held their usual monthly meeting on Saturday evening, October 10, with an attendance of 19 members…

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W.W. Crop Competition Entries Close October 21

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 1

Entries for the Competition for 50 conducted by the West Wyalong Show acres of growing crop, which is being Association, close with the Secretary…

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Farmers and Settlers And Country Party Discussed by W.W. Branch

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 9

Following a motion moved by Mr. A. [?]. Grellman at the Farmers and Set[?]ers meeting at West Wyalong on Saturday afternoon, that the sum of…

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Farmers and Settlers West Wyalong Branch

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 12

At the Farmers and Scttlers meeting on Saturday afternoon the President (Mr. C.J.Thomas) who with the Secretary (Mr. A.B. Grellma[?])…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: Curtailment of offerings has had an enlivening effect on competition, and values had a hardening…

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Wool Report. October 10, 1929

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited report:— This company held its third sale of the present season on Tuesday…

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World Wheat. Smaller American Yield But Huge Carry Over. Good European Harvest

Western Champion · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 5

The international wheat market has presented some unexpected and conflicting situations during the past three or four months created…

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Big Yield? Riverina Wheat Crops

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

The So[?]ern Area Railway Commissioner (Mr. J. D. Reid). who has just completed his periodical inspection of the area over which he has…

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Cattle Sale Forbes Values Higher

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 5

C. E. Wallder, and Co., report holding their usual cattle sale on Friday last, when they yarded 130 head of fat cattle. It was one of the best…

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Wagga Sheep Market Prices Unaltered

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

The Associated Agents of Wagga Wagga report having held their fortnightly sheep sale at the municipal saieyards recently. There mas a…

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