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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 15 of 130

Farmers' Meeting at Trundle

Western Champion · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 4

Mr. G. A. Gibbons, M.H.R., addressed a meeting of farmers at Trundle last Wednesday night, dealing mainly with the question of stabilising the…

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Pigs for Profit (By Our Pig Expert.) Root Crops and Grains. for Growing and Fattening Pigs

Western Champion · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 7

For pig feeding the value of root crops, which include potatoes, Jerusalem artichokes, sugar beet, mangels and swede turnips, depends upon their…

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Wheat Lower

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Monday evening at 4/2¼d in silos…

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DAIRYING Blight in Dairy Cattle Method of Treatment

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 7

Ophthalmia or blight, or "pink eye" as it is sometimes called, is an inflammatory affection of the eyes and adjacent parts. Because of its very…

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Local Wool

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

Offerings at Winchcombe, Carson’s Sydney wool auction last .Wednesday included fleece from George [?] Morongla, which made 13¾d…

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Wool Classes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

We give another reminder that the wool classes which art being conducted at the West Wyalong Showground under theauspices of the Sydney…

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Wagga Cattle Market Values Firmer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 4

The associated agents of Wagga report having held their fortnightly cattle sale in the municpal yards yesterday. There was a very light yarding,…

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Should Wheat Price Be Guaranteed Farmers' President Advocates Government Insurance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 4

The only Way to stabilise and expand the wheat industry of Australia, the president of the Fanners and Settlers' Association (Mr. H. K. Nock)…

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Pastoral Finances The Big Five What Balance-Sheets Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 4

An analysis of the balance-sheets of what are known as "The Big Five" pastoral companies is published by the "Australian…

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Wool Auctions Healthier Tone Competition Widening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 5

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co., reports: On the 8th February we offered over 7,000 bales representative of a wide…

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Wool Auctions Healthier Tone; Competition Widening

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 4

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers’ Co-operative Coy. reports:— ' On the 6th February we offered over 7000 bales representative of a…

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Wool Auctions Healthier Tone, Competition Widening

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:-- Oil the 6th February we offered over 7,000 hales, representative of a…

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Wool Tops Rise Manufacturers and Values

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:— For the first time since November 9 last the price of average 64's merino tops has shown an upward move. The…

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Fees Refunded By P.P. Board Sheep, 2- a Head

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

The Forbes P.P. Board decided at last Friday's meeting to refund the amount of £1710, paid for excess travelling fees (outside…

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Farm Labor Government Praised For Abolition of Awards

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

The following letter appeared in the "S.M." Herald over the nom-deplume of "Farm Laborer,". Riverina:— Sir,—With your permission I wish…

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Mallee and Dry Farming Big Conference at Merriwagga Interesting and Instructive Addresses

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 4

The Convention held at Merriwagga on the 4th inst was attended by about 400 settlers and delegates drawn from all parts, of the great Western wheat…

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FEBRUARY 18 Important Conference at Canberra Compulsory Pool Farmers Will be Represented

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

The question of establishing a compulsory wheat pool will be discussed at a conference to be held in Canberra on February 18, when the State Minister for Agriculture, the Minister for Markets, Mr. Parker Moloney, and representatives of wheat farmers, are…

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MONWONGA Big Areas Farmers Optimistic

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 7

Weather conditions continue dry, but at time of writing there are light showers, with every prospect of general rains…

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A.l.p. Official Verbally Castigated at a Meeting of Cowra Farmers. for Remarks Alleged to Have Been Made at a Recent Labor Meeting. a Full and Ample Apology to Be Asked For.mr. C. E. Martin Also Criticised

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

It will be remembered that at a recent meeting addressed by Mr. A. S. Ticehurst in Kendall street, that gentleman was…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 3

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agcy Company Limited report under date 6th February, 1930: -- Sales have been resumed in the…

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