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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 16 of 124

Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery Limited, report under date 3rd February:-At our auction to-day we offered 5360 bales, which provided a very…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort offered at auction on Thursday 4695 bales under keen competition; good clearances effected; can quote market compared…

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Reckoner. Wheat Ready

Western Champion · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 10

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

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WHEAT. State Parliament

Western Champion · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 8

Replying to Mr. Flannery in the Legislative Assembly oil Thursday, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, said that he had been in touch…

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Miscellaneous Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., report under under date February 5th:- At long last definite improvement…

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Miscellaneous Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd. report under date 5th February, 1931:-This company brought forward a…

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Wheat Pool. Victorian Proposals

Western Champion · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 4

When the State wheat conference was resumed at Birchip on Wednesday 1000 farmers being present says a Melbourne message), a motion was…

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£6,000,000 LOAN. To Help Wheat Farmers Action by Loan Council. Canberra

Western Champion · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 1

The Loan Council on Saturday approved of the immediate raising of a loan of £6,000,000 to aid wheat growers…

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Second standard Wheat under F.A.Q.

Western Champion · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 1

Finding difficulty in arriving at a definition of representative underquality wheat, the grain section of the Chamber of Commerce on Friday…

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General News £6,000,000 Loan for Farmers. Loa Ncouncil Agrees to Flotation

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 2

The immediate flotation of a loan of £6,000,000 to grant assistance to wheat growers was approved by the Loan Council at a special meeting…

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Farmer's Advice "Keep off the Land." Low Prices for Products

Western Champion · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 1

"Farmer" (Parkes) puts his case to the "Champ[?]on": "Having 150 sheep for sale—mostly 4 and 6-tooth Merino wethers, fat and…

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Sheep From Euglo

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 4

The trend of sheep and Lamb values was easier at Homebush on Thursday. Mr. E. L. Porter, Euglo, secured 3[?] ewes 8/. 60 wethers 10/8, averaging…

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Wheat Growers' Association

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 7

A meeting of the Ungarie branch of the Wheatgrowers' Association of New South Wales will be held in the Lyceum Hall on Saturday, 14th inst. All…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 1

Messrs E. & A. Grellman quoted 1/5¼ for silo wheat on Tuesday morning. Advance under voluntary pool 1/-. Mr. E. M Fraser quoted l/5[?] for…

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Advances on Wheat Action Against Farmer Bearing on Other Cases

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 6

Applications of importance to certain farmers were disposed of by Mr. Justice Stephen in the Supreme Court Chambers on Tuesday. They…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Proposals

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 7

When the State wheat conference was resumed at Birchip, 1000 farmers being present, a motion was carried that the State Parliament be…

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Prices Higher At Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 1

Messrs. Kilpatrick, McLellan and Anthoness received the following wire from Dalgety and Co.: "We offered 4,266 bales at our sales on Friday…

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The Cost of Wool Cheap Raw Material

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Limited report:— The upward trend in wool values has been maintained and with the closing of London sales,…

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Wool Sales Values Advance 10 Per Cent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 7

The Secretary, [?] & Graziers Co-operative Coy. writes on 5th February:— On the 4th February we offered…

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Wool Hopes £5,000,000 Prospect LONDON

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 4

The excess of merino wool over the world's requirements is so small that a 10 per cent increase in consumption would make a demand greater…

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