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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Wool Seasons Wool Record: 24[?]d. Season’s, Record For Lambs: 23[?]d

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 9

“Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report under date Nov. 14 : Demand was keen and values were fully maintained at our Wednesday’s…

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A Mix Up Sheep Marking Regulations Grazier Fined

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

Misleading factors in the law relating to the marking of sheep were referred to at Forbes Court on Wednesday, when Herbert…

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Steady with Hooks Hint to Wheat Lumpers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

Lumpers are to be instructed to use more care in the use of books in handling bagged wheat. This decision of the Department of…

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Small Wheat Elevators More to be Erected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 4

Arrangements are being made to construct more wheat elevator plants of 3000 bushel capacity at country stations, and containing the minimum…

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250 Bales of Wool Loss by Fire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 9

An outbreak of fire on Sunday night in the Albury Show Grounds caused the destruction of 250 bales of wool, valued at about £4000…

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Bogan Gate New Police Constable Farmers & Settlers Association

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 4

At the usual monthly meeting there was an attendance of 14 members, and Mr. O. F. Coster occupied the chair. The secretary was instructed to…

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Wool Market

Western Champion · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 6

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., wired on Thursday as follows: We sold 5000 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. Demand was…

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Forbes Wheat. Growing Crop Competition. Sherrit Bros.' Second Win

Western Champion · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 1

Sherrit Bros., of Back Walla Walla, with 129 points, out of 150, won the Forbes P.A. and H. Association's 1929 growing crop competition, this being…

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Treatment of Sheep for Flies

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 4

At this time of the year all sheep owners have to contend with fly ravages, which if neglected result in serious and often fatal injury to the…

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The Fly Trouble. Treatment of Sheep for Flies

Western Champion · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 3

At this time of the year all sheepowners have to contend with fly ravages, which if neglected result in serious and often fatal injury to the…

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Western Wheat Seeking the Champions. Trundle District

Western Champion · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 1

An amazing thing about wheat (writes the special representative of the "Herald" travelling with the R.A.S. party) is the optimism of those…

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World's Wheat Supplies Mainly in Shop Windows

Western Champion · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 1

The Lindley Walker Wheat Co. write:—"Hopes and fears are ever present in the wheat market…

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Wheat Handling. Fees to Be Reduced. Statement by Mr. Thorby

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 3

Mr. Thorby, the Minister for Agriculture, in a statement he made last week, said that arrangements had almost been finalised in connection…

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The Wool Industry. Twenty-five Million Pounds Loss. SYDNEY

Western Champion · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 7

In a broadcast address on the wool industry Sir Henry Braddon said that the graziers should be given every en couragement and he therefore…

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Nelungaloo Bureau. Crop Compettion "[?]Ona" on Top Again

Western Champion · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 1

Mr. H. Bartlett, H.D.A., senior agricultural instructor, completed the judging of the entries in the Nelungaloo Agricultural Bureau growing crop…

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Crops and Fallow Rainfall Comparisons

Western Champion · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 10

As the publication of the results of the growing crop competitions has led to considerable discussion about the amount of rain which has fallen…

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Crop Championship. Central Slopes. Judging Commenced

Western Champion · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 10

This season there are' five divisions in the State for the R.A.S. crop championships, and Parkes is included in the division for the Central…

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Wheat Silos

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 1

The Manager, Government grain elevators, wishes to bring under the notice of wheatgrowers that it is proposed to open the Billimari…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 6

Mr. H. J. Barber's Yamala wool clip from Wyalong was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson,'s Sydney auction last Wednesday. The crossbred…

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Federal Wheat Pool Wanted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 3

The Temora branch of the F. and S. Association resolved to ask the Federal Government to do its best, to establish a Federal wheal pool. The…

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