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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 30 of 130

5/ Wheat Guarantee Wanted

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 3

A meeting of 130 wheat growers at "West Wyalong, representing 100 square miles of the wheat belt, unanimously decided on Friday to urge…

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Society Leader Shows. Way to "Use More Wool."

Western Champion · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 4

At the Tirranna Picnic races early in this year a leading hostess, the wife of a well-known grazier, arrived wearing a knitted woollen dresa. "See, I…

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English Wool Trade. London Proves a Good Market

Western Champion · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 10

There can be no doubt that the January series in London showed that whatever demands for wool for quick delivery might exist in Europe, the…

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Needy Farmers. Early Action Necessary. Settler's Opinion

Western Champion · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 11

Apparently the position of wheatgrowers in districts which have experienced partial crop failures during the past three seasons and whose…

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Local News Farmers and Settlers. Wheogo District Council. Annual Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wheogo District Council of the F.S.A. was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon, the President…

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Price of wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally On Monday afternoon at 3/10½ in silos…

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Wheat Glut ? American Expert's Warning

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 3

The president of the Federal Farm Board in the United States (Mr. Legge) has issued a warning that, unless wheat farmers reduced their…

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Organiser's Address Butter Factory Move Working Costs

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 4

"Good land under intense dairying is no doubt a paying proposition, and if the Forbes farmers take a lesson from what others…

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Share Terms Butter Factory Proposal Appointing Directors

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 5

A public meeting was called in December last, when a committee was appointed to collect the necessary information and inquire…

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Use More Wool Sydney Exhibition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 7

At the Tirranna Picnic races early in the year a leading hostess, the wife of a well-known grazier, arrived wearing a knitted woollen dress…

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Grow More Wheat But Do It for Less

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 3

The Prime Minister urges the sowing of more wheat Big[?]ei crops and better crops have become a national need, and the Austrlian farmer…

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Central Control Wool Stabilisation Replies to Local Motion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 4

At the Forbes Graziers' Association meeting on Saturday, the secretary, Mr. J. Law, reported that a number of replies had been…

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5/- GUARANTEE Next Season's Wheat Further Appeals to Prime Minister

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 2

In compliance with the resolutions passed at the big meeting of wheat-growers at West Wyalong on Thursday last, the following wire was…

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Set the Example! Country Shows and Wool Some are Doing it

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 3

Country pastoral and agricultural shows can easily link up with the "Use More Wool" campaign. "Country Life" is confident that they want to…

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Through Dept. Advances to Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 5

Regarding the £200,000 which is being made available by the Government for assisting farmers, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby)…

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A New Industry Works at Mangalore' Utilising Waste Farm Products Petrol From Dry Straw

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 4

Works at Mangalore, Victoria, established by Victorian Farm By products Limited were opened on Monday last in the presence of 500 people…

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Coonamble Farm Closed Outlived its Purpose

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 4

Effect is being given to the decision of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) to close down the Coonamble Experiment Farm forthwith…

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Farmers and Settlers West Milby Branch Secretary's' Annual Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 6

The Hon. Secretary, Mr. Fred Lemon, submitted the following report for the year ending 31st December, 1929: It is with a deal of pleasure I…

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BANKS & Farmers Forbes Traders Discuss Position R.I.B. Activities Mr. Theodore's Move

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 1

The Thorby Scheme, the Rural Industry Board and banks were discussed at a meeting of the Forbes Traders' Association held…

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Wool Auctions Values in Buyers Favour

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Company reports:-- On the 18th instant we offered 6595 bales which included a number…

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