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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

2,461 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 124

Miscellaneous Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Sunday 25 January 1931 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort offered at auction on Tuesday 6052 bales; selection chiefly topmakers with a good sprinkling of good to average…

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Chamber of Commerce the Silo Question. Dairying Industry

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Sunday 25 January 1931 · page 2

The Chamber of Commerce met on Friday evening Mr. T. Dun (President) in the chair. There were also present Messrs…

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Wheat Ready Reckoner

Western Champion · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 8

Very often wheat-growers are cofronted with the difficulty of determining the number of bushels of wheat contained in a given load. Below [?]…

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Wool Market. Unusual Position. Money Exchange Affects

Western Champion · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 8

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Australian wool markets have never been in a similar position to that…

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WHEAT. Growers' Assn. Meeting at Rankin Springs (Contributed.)

Western Champion · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 12

The state Executive of the Wheat Growers Association of New South Wales held a meeting at Rankin Springs on January 19…

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FAVORABLE. Reply to Deputation. Mr. Lang and Wheat

Western Champion · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 6

An informal deputation of farmers, led by Mr. G. E. Morgan, met Mr. Lang on Saturday afternoon, as he left West's Hall, and…

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In Dire Straits Plight of the Wheat Growers. Deputation to Mr. Dunn

Western Champion · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 1

Fifty representatives of the wheat growers waited on Mr. Dunn (Minister for Agriculture) and Mr. Tutly (Minister for Lands) in the lounge at the Broadway Hotel at mid-day on Satturday, and [?] stories of the plight of the men on the land were related. A list of…

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Crop Fire. Open Finding

Western Champion · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon the District Coroner, Mr. H. W. Hall, held an inquiry into the origin of a fire which occurred in a wheat…

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Wheat Gowers' Association

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Ungarie branch of the Wheatgrowers' Association of New South Wales will be held in the Lyceum Theatre, Ungarie,…

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Wheat Gowers' Association Ungarie Branch

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 1

A MEETING of the above branch will be held in the Lyceum Hall. on Wednesday, 4th February, 1931, at 3 p.m…

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Serious Loss to Dairy Farmer. Has Two Stacks of Hay Destroyed

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 3

At about 1 o’clock on Saturday morning Miss Sadie, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Field, of West Cowra, who sleeps out at her…

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London Wool Sales Improved Tone Maintained. (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 1

A cable from London states that at the London wool sales, 8,193 bales scere offered, of which approximately [?],940 were sold…

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Wheat for Stock Profitable Method for Farmers Hawkesbury College Experiments

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 5

An interesting article on the subject of feeding wheat to stock appears in a recent issue of the "Bulletin." According to the writer experiments…

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Wool Position Money Exchange Effects

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Australian wool markets have never been in a similar position to that existing to-day. With the oversea money…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited, Sydney, report under date January 23:— Sales opened in London on…

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Sheep Killed. Callous Motorist

Western Champion · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 12

On Saturday morning whilst a mob of sheep belonging to Ald. A. W. Blowes was being driven to his property near Molong a reckless motorist…

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Crutching of Sheep. a Seasonable Operation

Western Champion · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 10

Crutehing usually Takes: place about midway between shearings, and is therefore considered to be of some value as a preventive of b[?]owfly…

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Wheat Position Mr. Keast's Speech

Western Champion · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 3

Speaking in the Assembly Mr. W. J. Keast said: "I closely, followed the statement of the hon. member for Clarence on…

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Wheat Morgan Stabilisation Scheme. Adopted by Meeting of Farmers. Proposals Forwarded to Mr. Lang

Western Champion · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 9

A few months ago Mr. G. E. Morgan, through the "Champion," introduced his wheat stabilisation scheme, and it caused considerable interest in the district, filially resulting in an overflow meeting at the Masonic Hall and the submission of the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 10

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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