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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 37 of 130

Mr. Weaver to Meet Farmers on

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

There should be a record gathering at the Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association meeting next Saturday. The recent controversy between the…

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A Boon to Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 1

We are in receipt of a circular from a Victorian newly established concern termed the Farm By-Products Ltd., Which by its operations…

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A Canard Cowra Experiment Farm Not to Be Closed. But New Arrangements Will Be Made for the Good of the District and the State

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 3

At question time in Parliament this afternoon Major A. D. Reid, M.L.A., asked the Minister if he had noticed where statements had gained…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 4

SCHUTE, BELL & CO., LTD. report: The market has closed firmly this week with every indication of continued buoyancy, especially as regards fine…

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Wool Sales Wider Competition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 9

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:-- On the 31st March we offered 6613 bales, which included a number of…

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Farm Byeproducts

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 7

We are in receipt of a very instructive and well illustrated booklet respecting the opening ceremony of the big works of Farm Byeproducts (Vic.)…

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Wool Becomes a Fashion Vogue

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 2

Dame Fashion has this year set a seal of approval on wool. Leading retailers are emphatic about this. "Never has the range of smart…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes' for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 2

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 information relevant to his work on the…

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Wheat Pool Advocated by Western Growers. Dissatisfied with Graziers' Association

Western Champion · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 17

The prices that were obtained for last season's wool clip were such that growers did not obtain an equitable return for the money they had invested, and in some cases the cheques were much smaller than the cost of production…

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Wheat Stealing Charges Grenfell Police Court Before Colonel Chapman, S.M.

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 5

Thomas Edward Cannon, stealing one bag of wheat, and at Kangarooby with having ten bags and two butts in his possession, reasonably believed…

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Sacrifices. Made by Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

Speaking at a meeting of the Graziers' Defence Association at Euchareena, Mr. J. O'Donnell, of Molong, said that up to date the…

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Poultry. Green Feed. What Crops to Grow

Western Champion · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 2

Wth the approach of the breeding season, many problems will present themselves, not the least important by any means being the provision of…

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Hoping for the Best. Farmers Busy at Tichborne. TICHBORNE

Western Champion · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 13

We still have fine weather to report Farmers are busy sowing in the hope that the seed will lie unharmed in the ground until the rain comes,…

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Farmers Busy at Trundle. Trundle

Western Champion · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 13

Farmers in this district are "hard at it," sowing their crops. Messrs. Berry and Sons Ltd. intend sowing about 9000 acres if conditions…

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For Farmers. Implements & MACHINERY. Reduction in Prices

Western Champion · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 11

Upon enquiry we learn from Messrs. Mitchell & Co. Pty. Ltd., agricultural implement makers, that they have reduced the prices…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 1

Wheat is quoted locally to-day at 4/1 in silos…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following telegram from their Brisbane office: “Prices showed general improvement, par to 6 per cent,…

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Wool Becomes a Fashion Vogue

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 11
Also in Cowra Free Press

Dame Fashion has this year set the seal of approval on wool. Leading retailers are emphatic About this. "Nev[?]r has the range of smart woollens…

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"Use More Wool" Mr. Cleary's Views

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 14

The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. W. J. Cleary) said that the Golden Fleece Exhibition, which opened this week should receive the…

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