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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 74 of 130

Wool for Russia Price Prospects

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 3
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

Winchcombe, Carson Limited report:—During the last few weeks some sales of local fellmongered wool for use in the Russian mills…

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Wheat Pool Favored

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

To a large attendance of farmers & others interested at Lockhart, Mr Stewart, M.H.R., delivered an address on "Orderly Marketing." He…

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Cargelligo Wheat Mr. Clayton Impressed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 6

The prospects of a satisfactory harvest in the Lake Cargelligo district that season are distinctly good. This is particularly the case, according to…

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Wheat Pool Ballot Minister's Announcement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 6

The Minister of Agriculture (Mr Thorby) announces that following a petition signed by 342 growers, wheat has been proclaimed a commodity…

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Wheat Pool Ballot to be Taken

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 13

The Minister of Agriculture (Hon.' H. V. C. Thorby, M.L.A) announces that following' a petition signed by 342 growers, wheat has been proclaim…

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Wool for Russia Price Prospects America's Quota

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 1

During the last few weeks some sales of local fellmongered wool for use in the Russian mills have been made in Sydney, state Winchcombe,…

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Increasing Wool Values Flock Owners Can Assist Proper Classing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 14

The necessity for restoring the confidence of manufacturers in the woollen trade was strongly urged by Mr. N. A. Bowman, sheep and wool…

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Farmers' Requests

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

The Cowra branch of the F. and S. Assocation has decided to make several requests to the State and Federal Governments. They want…

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Dairying on the Lachlan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 11

Some progress is being made in the movement to-establish dairying in the Lachlan River Malley on modern lines. The-first stop is to erect a…

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Fallow & Crop Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 5

We have been requested by Mr D. R. Bedford, Secretary Uagarie P.A.H. and I. Assn. to state that the first prize for the Fallow and Crop…

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Farmers' Woes Remedies Suggested (To the Editor, "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 13

Dear Sir: May I kindly request space in your paper for the following wall? In spite of, probably because of, the…

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OPTIMISTIC. Mr. R. M. Pitt. Wheat and Wool. Perth

Western Champion · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 7

Mr. R. M. Pitt, manager of Pitt, Son and Badgery, interviewed here after his trip abroad, slated that he was optimistic for regard to the prospects…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited report under date August 7, 1930:— There is only a very limited…

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The "Yarraglen" Stud Sheep

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 2

Splendid photo reproductions of some of Mr. W. W. Ingrey's "Yarraglen" winners at the recent Young Sheep Show appear in "Country…

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The Wheat Pool

Western Champion · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 3

Mr. Arthur G. Manning writes:- "The presert position of the wheat industry in this State and indeed throughout Australia, is such as to…

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Great Meeting of Farmers and Business Men Wheat Guarantee Morgan Scheme Advanced Big Public Meeting Forms "Wheat Belt Defence Association." District Branches to be Formed

Western Champion · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 1

"The Wheat Belt Defence Association"—a new body sprung into existence on Saturday afternoon, when, despite the inclemency of the weather, over 200 farmers and business men gathered in the Masonic Hall to discuss matters appertaining to the wheat guarantee. The meeting had been organised by the Chamber of Commerce in furtherance of the Morgan scheme for…

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General News Wheat Poll. Are You Enrolled

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 2

The poll on the question whether a Wheat Marketing Board for the State of New South Wales shall be constituted will be taken by post on…

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4/ a Bushel. Wheat Growers' Request. Government Guarantee

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon Mr. Gibbons (Labor member for Calare, N.S.W.) presented a petition from 200 wheat…

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On the Land Wheat Root Grub Again on Warpath. Large Areas of Young Wheat Destroyed in Central West

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 2

Although first recorded in 1925 the wheat root grub has increased rapidly in western wheat growing areas of the State…

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