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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 50 of 130

All's not Quiet on the Back Yamma Front Yet Minister Attacked "Like A Man Full of Beer" Farmers Annoyed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 3

"Mr. Weaver came there like a man full of beer in the street. My idea of our speaking with the Minister is like casting pearls before swine. The Association members acted as gentlemen; Mr. Weaver didn't act like one."…

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Machinery Tariff How It Is Abused Forbes Farmers' 'Motion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 3

A scheme to prevent the Australian manufacturer from taking unfair advantage of the tariff on imported machinery was…

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Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 5

The Primary Producers Wool and Produce Selling. Co. Ltd., report:-- "On the 20th inst. we brought forward in our own auction room, in…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. report:-- This Company brought forward a catalogue of 5280 bales on Monday last, which was…

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Wool Sales Improved Demand Maintained

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 8

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy reports-- At our sale of the 22nd May we submitted a catalogue of 7,647 bales,…

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Money and Wool the Exchange Influence

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- The wool market retains its improved tone and values have held firm on late advancel levels. At London auctions…

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Sheep and Wheat. a Valuable Combination

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 20

Sheep are indispensable on the wheat farm. In the control of weeds, in improving the fertility of the land, and in many other ways their indirect…

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Sheep Breeding Effect of Wool Slump Avoiding Deterioration

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 3

One of the most deplorable effects of every serious depression in wool values is a departure from sound methods of breeding…

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Pastoral. Fat Lamb Raising. a Junior Farmer's Programme

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 20

Farmer Junior—the schoolboy of to-day and the wheat-grower, grazier, dairy farmer and fruit-grower of to-morrow, is an important factor…

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Wool Market

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mori this morning: Offered Tuesday 3998 bales; useful wool and top prices. Strong demand from…

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Proposed Wheat Pool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

The feature of the week in the House of Representatives was the debate upon the proposed compulsory Wheat Pool, which is associated…

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Black Oats and Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 18

An inquiry has been received by the Department of Agriculture as to whether it is advisable to sow wheat immediately in land…

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General News Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery report:-At our sale on Wednesday last we submitted 4732 bales, comprising an attractive offering, drawn mainly from…

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"Grow More Wheat." Albert

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 6

Mr. R. G. Jarvis, of "The Meadows," bought a Fordson Tractor during the week and is busy sowing wheat. He intends putting in about 300 acres…

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General News Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 3

Mr. G. Gibbons, M.H.R. for Calare. in a speech in the House of Representatives recently, contributed some interesting data on the subject of…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 20

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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Step Further Forbes Butter Factory Choosing a Site

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 18

At the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Forbes Butter Factory last Friday afternoon, it was decided to approach the…

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Second Reading. Wheat Marketing Bill. CANBERRA

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 13

The Wheat Marketing Bill passed through the second reading in the House of Representatives…

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Travelling Sheep Case Against J. HYNES. P.P. Board Fails

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

The adjourned cases against J. Hynes, late of "Limestone," who was summoned at the instance of the Molong P.P. Board on charges of failing to travel the statutory distance of six miles with sheep, were dealt, with by the Police Magistrate (Mr. C. A. Arnold)…

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Rust in Wheat. Breeding for Resistance. a Valuable Project

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 11

Although stem rust is by no means a general handicap to wheatgrowing in New South Wales, plant breeders of the…

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