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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 16 of 130

Wool tops Rise Manufacturers and Values

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report under date 4230: -- For the first time since November 9 last the price of average 64's merino…

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Wool Auctions Healthier Tone Competition Widening

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 9

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy. reports :--On the 6th February we offered over 7,000 bales representative of a wide…

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What a Farmer is

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 10

A capitalist that labours. A man that works eight hours a day twice a day. A man who has every element of…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 6

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: At our sale on Wednesday competition was active, a welcome feature being revival of Japanase…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 12

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 esire information relevant to his work on the…

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Pastoral. Pasture Improvement. Autumn Suitable Sowing Time for Many Grasses

Western Champion · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 12

Farmers interested in the question of pasture improvement are reminded that the most suitable time for the sowing of the majority of pasture…

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Wool Auctions. Healthier Tone, Competition Widening

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 6

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

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Farmer's Evidence

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

Phillips, farmer, of Caragabal, in the witness box, said that on Boxing Day last he went to his son-in-law's place and had a conversation…

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Quarter Sessions Farmer Quarrels with Son-in-law. Alleges He Was Knocked Down with Iron. Story at Young Quarter Sessions

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

The story of a quarrel between father-in-[?]aw and son-in-law, which ended in the former, who is aged 61, being knocked down and injured…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 4

By advertisement in this issue Messrs. C. E. Wallder and Co., in conjunction with the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., announce…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., report:— Allocations since the sales were resumed on 6th. January have…

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Dog That Counted Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 7

The R.S.P.C.A. will launch their annual “Be-Kind-to-Animals’ Week” on March 3rd. The Society aims to give all dogs good treatment, which their…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

Wheat is quoted locally this after noon al 4/2 in silos…

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Sidney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 5

Messrs Kilpatrick, McLellan and Anthoness, West Wyalong, received the fololwing telegram from Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., on Thursday, 13th…

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PASTORAL. The Best Stock Food. Importance of Good Pasture

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 10

"Good grass is the best single stock food, and should be regarded as the most important crop on the farm -- no artificial food can compete in…

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A Big Loss Blow to Pastoral Co. Big Overdraft

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 10

Drought conditions in the areas in which the company's stations are located involved the Squatting Investment Company, Ltd.,…

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Depressed Wool Prices Suggestion from England

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 10

Owing to depression in the wool trade, there is a growing minority opinion in Bradford that overseas growers and selling brokers should…

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Wool Scheme Approved Decline in Russia Operation

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report under date February 11th:— Yorkshire interests have registered their approval of the Melbourne…

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Commercial General Public and Wool Home Truths Here What of the Future

Cowra Free Press · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 8

More people than ever before in Australia are thinking and talking wool. In cities and. towns, you hear it discussed, though the nearest…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed QUANDIALLA. Progress Association Requests to Council. Sheep Expert's Address

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 7

The weather for the past week has been exceptionally hot. A light shower of rain fell on Tuesday, registering 6 points…

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