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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 14 of 124

[?]Gan Wheat Scheme [?] to Premier

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 6

[?]gan wheat stabilisation [?] adopted by a large meet[?] last week. Delegates [?] from Parkes,…

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Wool Classes Open on 11th Inst

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 4

Mr. Cameron, instructor of the Technical Wool classes advises that the term will commence on Wednesday 11th inst., at 2 p.m. at the…

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Prices Harden At Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 3

Messrs Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd., report:—We offered at auction on Wednesday 5,297 bales. Compared with last sales, prices all round…

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Fatality at Tullibigeal Child Killed by Fall of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 1

A sad fatality occurred at Tullibigeal on Saturday morning, whereby the 23 months old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Rosenberg, of "Poyerty Point,"…

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London Wool Sales Prices Fully Maintained (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 1

A cable from London states that at the London wool sales, 8,239 bales were offered. There were practically no…

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£6,000,000 Loan Sought. To Assist Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 6

Perth.—The General Secretary of the Primary Producers' Association (Mr. H J. Prater) stated that he had telegraphed to organisations in South…

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Farmers' Credit Premier's Remarks Resented Questions in House

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

BARELLAN, The South-western Riverina Storektepers" Association strongly resents the Premier's statement, reported in the Press of…

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Deluding the Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 4

The wheatgrowers are faced with an appalling situation, for which a huge political deception on the part of the Federal Government is largely…

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Farmers Plight R.I.B. Closed Mr. Dunn's Statement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) said on Saturday that the Government would assist farmers with every pound it had, but could…

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Stick Together Strong Action by Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

In a plea to farmers to stick together and co-operate with the Producers' Advisory Council, Mr. Geo. Wilson, late. Sliires' Association…

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Morgan Wheat Scheme

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2

At the big public meeting on Saturday afternoon no one seemed to know anything of the details of the above named scheme, but it was sufficient for…

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PASTORAL Necessity for Subdivision of Paddocks

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 6

Systematic pasture management is necessary for maximum benefits from pasture improvement, points out the Assistant Agrostologist of the…

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Wool Report Low Prices and Skirtings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 1

Winchoombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- The Continental trade has been somewhat disappointing in its wool purchasing this season. Germany and Italy…

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Wool Sales Values Show No Change

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 6

On 27th January we offered 7284 bales affecting a good clearance and realising to 19 12d. for three separate clips…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Green Feed for Poultry Diseases Due to Deficiency

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 6

Whilst it has hitherto been universally recognised that green food is an exceedingly valuable nutriment in the ration of poultry, states a recent…

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Public Meeting Wheat Position Discussed and the Morgan Scheme Adopted Fixing Price for Local Consumption at Six Shillings Per Bushel

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 5

The public meeting called" by the Mayor of Condobolin (Ald. H. C. Moulder) and the President of Lachlan 8 shire (Cr. W. H .Crouch) brought…

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Pastoral. Pastime Improvement. Some Points in Grazing

Western Champion · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 16

Discuss[?] in the "Agricultural Gazette" the importance of proper management in relation to pasture improvement, the Assistant…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 16

These notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honora[?]e 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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Problem of 1931. Wheat Growers' Future

Western Champion · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 2

The wheat growing industry of Australia has gradually increased in area and yield up to 1930, this last being nearly a record in the industry…

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F.A.Q. WHEAT. Strong Statemtnts

Western Champion · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 3

The grain section of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce met on Monday and fixed the F.A.Q. standard of wheat at 59½lbs. per bushel, compared…

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