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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 42 of 130

West Wyalong Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

Mr. Frank Norries "Rosevale" clip from West Wyalong, was among the offering at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auctions last tuesday. The…

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Sheep Trespass Graziers Fined Forbes Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 4

A plea of not guilty was entered by Anderson Bros., of Bergen Park Station, when they were charged at Forbes Court on…

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The Future of Wool The Problem of Profits

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. write:— The Sydney market has entered upon the marketing of the 25 per cent of the season's wool remaining on hand…

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Wool Prices Advance Maintained (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday. Sydney wool sales closed yesterday at prices firmly maintained at recent improved levels…

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More Gold in the Fleece! Wool Jump Surprises the Market

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

Almost £1,000,000 is what Monday's rise of 10 per cent in wool prices in Sydney and Melbourne will mean to Australia if the higher values are…

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Wool Vaues Up Rise 10 Pet Cent with Full Clearances

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 14

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy. writes 29th April:— After three weeks suspension due…

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Wool Values Up Rise 10 Per Cent. with Full Clearances

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 10

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. writes 29th April. After three weeks suspension due to Brisbane sales and Easter Holidays,…

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Wool Values Up Rise of 10 Per Cent. with Full Clearances

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. writes under date 29th April: — After three weeks suspension due…

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Win in End? Railway Versus Buses Capturing farmer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 9

Future plans for recapturins the Passenger and goods traffic which the railways have lost to buses and motor lorries were outlined at…

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Inspectors Differ Council Support Inspector Lewis. Complaint Regarding a Dairy and Turkeys. Cowra One of the Healthiest Towns in the State

Cowra Free Press · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 1

A report made by Inspector Kenny, of the Health Department to last meeting of the Municipal Council asked the Council…

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Wheat Ready Reckoner

Western Champion · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 4

[?] fronted with the difficulty of determining the number of bushels of wheat contained in a given load. Below wil[?] Very often wheat-growers are con[?]…

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Gloom and Hope. Farmers. Discuss Sheep Show. Decision to Carry On

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 4

When Forbes people attend the. sheep show in July, it is to be expected that they 'will'do so, they can thank the rain that fell recently for it…

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Miscellaneous Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date May 1, 1930:- Our anticipations of a buoyant market, with excited competition current for the limited quantity of fine-fibred lines available, were fully borne out on resumption of auction sales on Monday. A distinct ad­vance in prices has been recorded,…

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Local Sheep Breeder at Bathurst. Mr. E. U. Watson, of Green-bank, Gains Trophy for Hogget Rams

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

Mr. E. U. Watson, of Greenbank, added another trophy to his ever growing collection last week, when, at the Bathurst Show, he secured…

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Sheep Offerings

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

Decidedly heavy offerings of sheep and lambs were made at last week's Sydney sales, 112,000 head being offered; Of that number 58,000 were…

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Riverina Sheep Nuts

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

In an advertisement in this issue, Messrs. C. E. Wallder & Co. state that they have been appointed as agents for Riverina Sheep Nuts. Full…

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African Wheat Report on Crops Average Progress

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

WASHINGTON.—The Department of Agriculture's latest report indicates that the spring crops of most of the country are making quite average…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Monday evening at 3/10 in silos…

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Wagga Cattle Market Values Advance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 6

The associated agents of Wagga report having held their fortnightly cattle sale at the Municipal saleyards on Thursday last. A very light yarding…

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Sheep Show Will It Be Staged? Agents' Letter to Committee The Forbes Show Association's

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 8

recent decision to stage the Sheep Show in July, may be upset as the result of a letter received at its meeting last Saturday from the…

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