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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 26 of 124

Tullamore Wheat Amount Received

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

The total amount of wheat received at Tullamore railway up to Saturday last was 122,298 bags. Of this amount about 66,000 bags are stacked in the…

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Wool Firmer Japanese Forceful Buying

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy., reports:-- On 23rd February we offered an attractive selection of 7300 bales,…

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Values Harden [?] Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wived us this morning as follows:— We sold 8,600 bales of wool at our Sydney auctions yesterday. Values…

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Big Buying Wheat at Ariah Park

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

Ariah Park holds the State record for the largest quantity of wheat purchased by one buyer, Dalgety's representative at that centre having…

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Wool Values Ahead the Brighter Outlook

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report under date February 24:— At this time last year wool values were moving downwards. Both…

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Upward Trend Sydney Wool Sales Local Clips

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 4

We received the following wire from Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., yesterday:--"We sold 8,600 bales of wool at our…

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Control of Wheat International System (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 1

A cable from Paris states that the Wheat Conference passed a resolution expressing the opinion that a system for the control and marketing…

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Aid for Wheat- Growers Putting the Case to the Governments

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 6

The export bounty and loan proposals that have received the approval of the Governments of the Commonwealth and of the States,…

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Wool Values The Brighter Outlook Stocks Getting Low All Countries Buying

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: At this time last year wool values were moving downwards. Both locally and abroad prices…

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To Help the Farmer (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

Mr. H. Gooden, of Girral, writes:— At a time like this at the eleventh hour when it is so necessary to have reached some workable and…

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"Farmer and Settler Comments On Local Resident's Scheme

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

In the last issue of the "Farmer and Settler" newspaper, the following comment was made concerning the scheme for helping the wheatgrowers…

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Grant for Farmers Need in South Australia

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 7

South Australia will get £430,000 from the Federal Government for assistance to necessitous farmers from the Commonwealth provision, of…

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Sudden Illness Prostrates Young Farmer While Driving Tractor

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 1

Mr. Jack Bassett, the 19-years-old son of Mr. George D. Bassett, of Forbes, had an unpleasant experience last Tuesday, when he…

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Hard Times Farmers Giving Up Cars

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 4

Speaking at a big meeting of Dubbo primary producers, Mr. David Kelly, of Wongarbon, stated that if car registrations were not suspended…

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"The Vampires" Farmer Again Has Say Correspondence

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 4

Dear Sir, When the country is shaking under the weight of protection and subsidies, when almost…

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Dairying in the Cowra District Messrs. Aiten Bros’ Up-to. Date Dairy

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 1

From woolgrowing to dairy farming is a fairly wide step, particularly when the changeover involves the growing under…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

Western Champion · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 7

Mr. Middleton was very disappointed when only three students made an appearance to attend the sheep and wool classes on the Showground…

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Miscellaneous Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date February 27th:— The continued strength of the wool market should be a source of…

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Open Column. Second Quality Wheat

Western Champion · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 4

Lindley-Walker Wheat Co. write: Under the above heading in your issue of 23rd instant there appeared a report of a discussion on the…

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Miscellaneous Feeding Wheat to Live Stock

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 4

Brought about primarily by the low rates at present ruling on the wheat market, the question of the value of wheat as feed for live…

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