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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 82 of 130

Novel Scheme To Assist Farm Finances

Western Champion · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 5

A novel scheme to assist in the improvement of farmers' financial position was advanced at the F.S. A. conference by Mr. H. R…

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Bank Will Advance 80 Per Cent on Wheat Financial Arrangements for the Proposed State Pool. Position Extremely Grave Minister Fears Growers May Face Tragedy Without Orderly Marketing

Western Champion · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 12

IN view of the great strain on the Bank's resources, the Commonwealth Bank cannot see its way to undertake to finance the proposed wheat pool in New South Wales to a greater extent than 80 per cent, of the estimated value of the wheat at…

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District Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1

At the Homebush auctions last Monday 21,000 sheep and lambs were penned. Prime descriptions sold at firmer figures other sorts selling at…

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Butter Factory Organisation Deferred Dairy Stock Being Bought

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of the Forbes Dairy Society on Tuesday afternoon it was decided to defer further organisation work in…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1

[?] of [?] [?]us [?] Wheat was quoted locally on Thursday afternoon at 2/9 in silos…

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Sheep From Agistment Areas Treatment for Parasitic Infestation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 8

Discussing in a recent report some problems related to the dry period lately experienced in our pastoral districts, the Chief Veterinary…

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Damage by Cutworms Warning to Wheat Growers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 6

The Department of Agriculture- slates that investigation of reports of damage to wheat crops in the Cowra district, as the result of…

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Wool Trade Australasian Statistics Results of Producers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 11

The following particulars have been taken from Dalgety's Annual Wool Review dealing with "Results to Producers" for Wool sold in the…

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Wool on the Continent Its Sounder Position

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date, August 26th:— A year ago heavy stocks of tops on the Continent were considered by…

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RATIONING Of Wool Cargoes (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1

The Overseas Shipping Representative Association has decided to ration cargoes of ships about to leave Australia with the first new…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed MONWONGA Early Wool Light District Conditions Promising

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 6

Steady rain commenced to fall on Sunday, about mid-day, continuing throughout the night. We received about half an inch, and the fall was…

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Gossip of the Day Local Rainfall Records-- Bad Was Indignant-- Joke on Magistrate-- Fr. O'kennedy Gives Money Away-- More Local Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 8

Rights of the publicans' booths for the Cowra Show and Cup meeting were auctioned by Messrs. C. K. Rose and Co. A. .W. Oldfield (Goulburn)…

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Warwick Farm Selections

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 4

Hurdle Race: Mount Earl 1, Ragatzky 2, Paul T. 3. Hobartville Stakes: Delwood 1, Veilmond 2, Frontier 3…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited, Sydney, report under date August. 28:— The roster for the, opening series…

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Wheat Ready Reckoner

Western Champion · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 4

Very often wheat-growers are co fronted with the difficulty of determining the number of bushels of whos contained in a given load. Below…

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General News Wheat Pool. Enrolments and Objections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

Referring, to the fact that the period of exhibition of the wheat list closed at 5 p.m. on 28th inst., the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. H. V…

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WOOL. On the Continnent. It's Sounder Position

Western Champion · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: A year ago heavy stocks of tops on the Continent were considered by authorities abroad to be the wool…

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Grow More Wheat. (Dedicated to the Man on the Land)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

The man who puts the wheat in. We should honor most to-day He will pull us through our troubles; He's' the safe and surest way…

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Grenfell Sheep Exhibit. Sought After by the Cowra P., A., & H. Society

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 2

Last week Mr. E. P. Todhunter (secretary Cowra P., A., H. and I. Association) , visited Grenfell Show, and was so impressed by the…

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Cattle Sale

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 3

The special cattle sale to be conducted at “Tatyoon,” Canowindra, on Wednesday next, September 3, on account of Messrs. W. and J…

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