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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 40 of 130

En Passant As Others See Us. the Australian Farmer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 4

Under the spreading bankruptcy, The farmer's homestead stands; It's lord a mournful man is he As he ploughs his mortgaged lands…

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QUANDIALLA Crop of Accidents Fallow Results Footballers Prepare

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 2

The past week has been tone of accidents, no less than three having occurred. Whilst doing some work on top of the woolpress in his shearing…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 10

Winhcombs Carson Ltd. received the following telegram from their Brisbane Office:— "Prices showed general…

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Self Help Wagga Relief Plans Horses and Sheep on the Roads

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 7

The Mayor (Alderman Collins) has called a meeting of business men and employers of Wagga to consider un-employment and relief work schemes…

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The Ungarie News Lucid Statement on Wool Position Situation Analysed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 3

We have been requested by one of our Ungarie readers to publish the following article which he considers will be very interesting to the…

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Our Wheat Yield Figures by Statistician (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Morning

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 1

Figures inspired by the Government Statistician show that for the year ended June last year £4,090,000 acres sown with wheat yielded…

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Hard Facts of Tractor Farming Powder Available All Around the Clock A Uractical Man's Practical Talk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 7

This paper was read at the Agricultural Bureau Conference at Grenfell by Mr. Richard Penfold, of Quandialla, who has had four years' experience…

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News and Notes Wool Publicity

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 April 1930 · page 2

It can be stated now that Australia’s Golden Fleece Exhibition was a success. The general public attended in large numbers, many…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 7

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: Easter festivities, and of course the Show rather than the races, have supreme attraction for the pastoralist at…

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The Wool Industry

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 2

The importance of the wool industry to Australia is admitted on every hand. The decline in the price of this primary product, during the past year,…

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The Strongest Wool Market Prices and Costs

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1930 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Approximately 75% of the wool available for sale in Australia this season has now been sold. Supplies for the…

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Stud Sheep Export

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 5

A year ago the annual conference of the Graziers’ Association refused on a fairly close vote to ask for an embargo on the export of stud…

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"Wool—australia's Bodyguard."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 5

Woollen fabrics this season are more attractive than ever. The latest tweeds are to be had in the widest variety, and folk are busy…

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Season’s Wool Future Values

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date April 22nd:— The quantity of wool received at the Australian stores for the nine…

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Not Sheep Worms Gordian Worms in Dams and Water Holes

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 3

Mr. W. J. Smith, Stock Inspector, Young, forwards the following for publication:— On many occasions we have had…

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Down on the Farm Dispute Between Farmer and His Tenant Ends in Court Former Has to Have His Head Stitched and the Police Are Sent For.two Cases Are Dismissed and One Is Withdrawn. Both Sides to Pay Their Own Costs

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 1

According to the evidence adduced at the Police Court on Wednesday there has for some little time been some…

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Tractor Farming As It Appears to Me. a Paper read at the Agricultural Bu read Conference at Grenfell, by Mr. Richard Penfoid, of “Edaville,” Bland, N.S.W.

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 8

It gives me great pleasure to submit this paper to the conference on this very important subject, Tractor Farming, and I hope in the ensuing…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Thursday afternoon at 3/11 in silos…

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Wagga Cattle Market Dull with Easier Values

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 6

The associated agents of Wagga Wagga report having held their fort-nightly cattle sale at the Municipal saleyards on Friday last. There was a…

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Less Wheat U.S. Still Advocates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 12

The chairman of the Federal Farm Board, Mr. Legge, again appealed to American wheat and cotton farmers to restrict production…

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