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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 63 of 130

Wool Review

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report—The close of June represents the end of another official wool season. It is considered orthodox then, to…

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Feels Poetical. Welcome Farmer. Wheat Pool Debate

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 14

With the wheat pool showing signs of vanishing, district farmers, as a rule, do not feel inclined to lapse into poetry. Such is not…

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Police Court. Sheep Stealing Charge

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

Arthur Ernest Holland v. William Black, alleged stealing 17 owes, property of Arthur Ernest Holland. Mr. Moore for Holland, Mr. Evans…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 18

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 Away. Trundle Silos. TRUNDLE

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 11

The work of despatching wheat from the local silos will be complete on Thursday, and the silos "got ready" for the anticipated record wheat…

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Wool Sales. Brisk Competition. LONDON

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 6

At the wool sales to-day there was a selection of greasy merinos, principally spinners' wools, and a good supply of fine medium greasy merinos…

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Going Ahead Butter Factory Plans Site Chosen for Erection

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 13

At a meeting last Friday, the Board of Directors of the Forbes Rural Society decided to make application for the purchase of…

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The Truth Pastoral Employment And What Ails It Economic Conditions Explain

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 13

There is more unemployment in the country than for many years, just as there is in the cities. Why? Because prices…

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Stock and Wool. an Optimistic Report. Orange Stock Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 4

Messrs. Leeds Bros.' Ltd., report regarding the usual weekly stock-sales held at Orange yards on Thursday last, 3rd July:…

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Wheat Guarantee Effect of Senate Rejection Hope Not Yet Abandoned

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 9

Despite the consternation Which was caused by the Senate rejecting the Federal Govern ment's Wheat Marketing Bill, there is still a glimmer of hope that the legislation may be got through. It is hoped that the Government may amend the Bill by altering the clauses which caused the Senate's rejection and then submit it as a new measure. This would mean a…

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Tullamore Crops. Making Great Headway. TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 11

Fifteen points of rain were registered here on Thursday last, and there were light showers on Friday morning and also on Saturday. Crops…

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Assisting the Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, has approved of advances being made for the purchase of cornsacks, chaff bags and binder and…

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Unsold Sheep Council Fees Cowra Farmers' Move

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 6

Complaining of the disparity in charges at the saleyards as compared with those in other centres, Cowra Farmers and Settlers'…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 2

Wheat was quoted locally on Thursday afternoon at 3/4½ in silos…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 7
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office: "Brisbane wool sales opened with a mediocre selection available…

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Prize Sheep Mr. Herbert's Purchases

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 4

Mr. D. T. Herbert, of "Carrabobolin" Station, was active as a buyer at the Sydney stud sheep sales a few days ago, when he…

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Growth in Wool, Suppliers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 4

Winehcombe, Carson Ltd write:— A few years ago millmen abroad were constantly stressing the necessity for Australia to grow more wool…

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Jjgksfor Sheep Their Functions and Use

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 9

Discussing in a current report the question of licks in relation, to sheep, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture touches on…

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Big Studs Represented Forbes Sheep Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 5

Messrs. Wallder and Co., and Butler and Cox advertise In this issue that the Forbes annual stud sheep sales will be held on Thursday next the 17th Inst,…

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