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

Farming & the land, 1930

2,583 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 14 of 130

District Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 6

Bidding improved and values rose 2 12 per cent. to 5 per cent. at this week's Sydney wool auctions. On Wednesday, Winchcombe, Carson…

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Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 7

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited report under date 6th. Feb., 1930. We have just received the following…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

Wheat is quoted locally to-day at 4/3 in silos…

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Wheat in the South-west Lessons from Crop Competitions

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 8

Discussing the recently concluded wheat-growing competitions in the south-western districts, the departmental officer who acted[?] judge…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

Messrs Winehcombe Carson Ltdsold 7,800 bales of wool at our Sydney auctions on Wednesday. Competition was been rom the Continent,…

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F.a.q Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 13

The N.S.W. f:a.q. standard for the current Season's wheat was fixed at 6 [?] as compared with G[?] last year…

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Yellow Discoloration of Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 5

Duriug the past few weeks there have been submitted to the Glenfield Veterinary Research Station several samples of wool showing a distinct…

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The Markets Wool Tops Rise

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— For the first time since November 9 last the price of average 64’s…

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Wool Classes Commencing next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

The wool-classing classes which are being conducted under the auspices of the Technical College, Sydney, will be commenced at the West Wyalong…

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Wool Industry Melbourne Conference Decision Mr. Nock Explains

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

Mr. H. K. Nock, president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, arrived in Forbes from Melbourne yesterday. He had been in the southern capital for the past few days attending an important meeting relative to the wool industry…

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London Wool Sales All Prices Improved (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

A calhle from London states that, the London wool sales closed with all prices improved compared with opening rates…

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Too Many Sheep Says Killen, M.H.R. Hand Feeding Does Not Pay

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 13

The keeping of shee[?]alive by artificial feeding when it is no longer a Payable proposition to do so, is regarded by Mr.W.W [?] M.H.R…

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Farmers Harassed Unreasonable Prosecutions" [?] Weeds and [?]bits

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 13

The voice on complaints is being [?]ted in the country against harassing and unreasonable prosecutions of far [?] and [?] alleged far…

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Mallee and Dry Farming Conference at Merri wagga

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 6

Our Naradhan correspondent writes: The mallee and dry farmers convention held at Merriwagga on Tuesday and attended by many experts,…

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Farmers and Settlers Wyalong- District Council w est-.Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 6

The largest and most representative meeting ever held under the Auspices of the Wyalong District Council of the New South Wales Farmers and…

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GAREMA Farmers Disappointed Only Light Rain

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

On Tuesday, light rain started to fall early in the morning, with every prospect of a big fall. Once again, the farmers were…

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Prospects Favorable Dairy Expert Here

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 6

The favorable prospects of establishing a butter factory in Forbes were stressed by Mr. L. McInnes, Director of Dairying, when he…

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FARMER-SCHOLAR Charged With Sedition BRISBANE

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 6

Frederick Woolnough Patterson, who described himself as a farmer, was remanded at Brisbane Police Court, when charged with having…

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Good Price for Sheep

Western Champion · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 4

Good prices were realised at Homebush last Thursday by a truck load of sheep despatched by Messrs. Frogley and Herborn, Parkes, on account…

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Wheat Ready Reckoner

Western Champion · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 6

Very often wheat-growers are confronted with the difficulty of determining the number of bushels of wheat contained in a given load. Below will…

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