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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 84 of 130

District News Crops and Feed Wonderful Growth. TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 12

In addition to the fall of 177 points of rain at the previous week-end, showers totalling 15 points fell on Monday and Tuesday, and a few…

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Ic.p. Policy of Political Independence Endorsed Ashburnham Revolt Against Evil of Pre-selection Makes Farmers Party See Light. Direct Motion of Severance From Nationalists Is Defeated by Amendment

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 17

THE warmest debate at the Country Party conference last week revolved around the question of pre-selection agreements and the right of the Central Council to refuse endorsement of candidates recommended by the Electorate Councils…

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Dairy Produce. Pavilion Stewards

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1930 · page 7

Fresh Butter (hand-made): Mrs. R. T. Job 1, Mrs. Heinzel 2. Ham: Mrs. Fred Gosper. Side or Flitch of Bacon: Mrs. F…

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Champion Wheat Crop At Ungarie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 4

The prize wheat crop of the district can be seen on Messrs [?] McCormick and Sons property at Euglo. One paddock containes 700 acres of Jay…

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Sheep Again Cheaper

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 4

A further fall was experienced in sheep and lamb rates at Homebush on Monday. Winchcombe, Carson report that mutton realised 1¾d. to 2½d…

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1930 Wheat Harvest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 2

The Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A. has recently paid a number of visits to various portions of his electorate, which comprises a large proportion of…

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Markets Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 5

The roster fo rthe opening series in Sydney which commences on the 15th September, and terminates in this centre on September 24th. is…

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Wheat Poll Enrolment Claims

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 7

Claims for enrolment as producers of wheat lodged up till 5 p.m. on Thursday, August, numbered 1915…

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Wheat Pool the Holding Policy. Good Prices Missed. Farmers’ Returns Heavily Reduced

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 4

It is frequently said, both in and out of Parliament, that one of the chief merits of compulsory pooling is the protection it affords to…

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Wool Tops Stronger Selling Prospects

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 8

Two favorable developments have occurred in textile fibre circles during the past week, says Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. The Bradford top market,…

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Parasites in Sheep Stock Inspector's Report District Conditions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 1

The Stock Inspector. Mr. Little, informed the Forbes P.P. Board, at its monthly meeting to-day, that with the exception of the…

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Riversleigh Wool Makes Impression in London

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 7

Mr. Walter P. Devereux, the official representative of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the Federal Graziers' Council of Australia, in a…

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Gossip of the Day Benefits for Forbes Footballers--local Wool Consignments--our War Lebts --Forbes Relief Works

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 8

When the Government passed the bill providing for a 3d, levy in the £ on incomes and earnings for the relief of the unemployment it was…

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Homestead Farmers Meeting at Gubbata

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 4

A meeting of 20 Homestead Far[?] mers under the auspices of the [?] beando branch of the Farmers and [?] Settlers' Association was held a[?]…

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Crop Inspection

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 1

Mr. Bnrtlett. senr. agricultural instructor of Parkes, will visit, Forbes on Monday and make an inspection of wheat crops at Grawlin. The crops In…

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Does It Pay? Fodder Conservation Discussed Oat Crops Favored No. 5

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 3

One of the immediate effects of the introduction of mixed farming will be to reduce the wheat acreage per farm, but as this…

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Farmers in Conference Some of the Decisions Arrived At

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 6

In addition to resolutions already referred to the following of local interest were dealt with at the F.S.A. Conference:—…

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Wheat Poll

Western Champion · Monday 8 September 1930 · page 3

Claim's for enrolment as producers of wheat lodged up till 5 p.m. on Thursday, August 28, numbered 1915. The Minister of Agriculture (Hon…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1930 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date September 4:— As the opening of the new selling season approaches it is encouraging…

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Trimming of Sheep's Hooves

Western Champion · Monday 8 September 1930 · page 5

Following the recent wet weather, it is opportune to examine, and if necessary, trim the hooves of ewes and rams. Trimming cannot be done…

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