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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 53 of 130

Judging the Age of Sheep by the Teeth

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 3

Few buy a horse without opening the mouth and examining the teeth. They are one of the most certain guides to age. The cow's mouth…

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Wool Reports Schute Bell & Co., Ltd., report:--

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 8

Auction sales are progressing satisfactorily, competition being widespread whilst prices are fairly well maintained. Keenness is almost confined to…

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The Farmer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 3

During recent years investigations on the production of new and useful zebra hybrids have made progress at the Experimental Station of…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 1

The Ausralian Mercantile, Land, and Finance Company Ltd., report under date May 28:— We brought forward a catalogue…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 22

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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CRAMPED. Bogan Gate Sheep Yards Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 17

The local yards have been busy lately, with quite a lot of fodder coming in for stock. Another instance of tho cramped…

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General News the Proposed Country Wheat Pool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 4

As time passes the dangers of the socialistic proposal of the Government to form a compulsory wheat pool becomes, more and more…

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Wheat Marketing. Federal Bill's Progress. CANBERRA

Western Champion · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 14

The Wheat Marketing Bill has passed through the Committee stage in the House of Representatives…

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Dead Sheep Leads to Fine. Further Trouble for McConnell

Western Champion · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 5

William McConnell, a drover, who was fined heavily at the Police Court recently for failing to produce a permit and for not travelling sheep the requisite distance, struck further trouble at the Police Court yesterday, when Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M., fined him…

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"Grow More Wheat." Bogan Gate Fails into Line. Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 17

Sowing operations are practically completed, with about 40 per cent. more wheat sown than last season…

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In the West. Crops and Country

Western Champion · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 16

Mr. Bruce M. Arthur, Senior Agricultural Inspector, for the Western district (Dubbo centre) supplies an interesting report on the condition of…

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Farmyard Five

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 3

Farmyard Five has been a feature with 2FC's. session for boys and girls for quite a long time. Arrangements have now been made for this…

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Good Combination Sheep and Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 6

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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Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 4

N.Z.L. and M.A. Co. Ltd. report under date 29th May: — The final sales of the present series were concluded in this centre on…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 1

Wheat was quoted localy on Thursday afternoon at 3/10 in silos…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following advice from their Brisbane Office:— "Wool sales opened with average…

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Wool Prospects Optimism in London

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 11

Reports of all brokers regarding the London wool sales were couched in an optimistic vein find expressed the view that confidence has been…

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The Cost of Wool Its Influence on Fabrics

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 2
Also in Cowra Free Press

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:— Cheaper wool has been available for manufacturers this year. Owing to the constant statements made over…

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Bogan Gate a Nuisance Cramped Sheep Yards (From Our Own Correspondent)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 2

Wonderful rains were received over the week-end, from 100 to 160 points falling throughout the district. From the farmers point of view it was the…

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