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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 34 of 124

WHEAT. F.A.Q. and Second Quality. Interesting Comparison

Western Champion · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 10

In Monday's "Champion" a comparison was published of the relative merits of f.a.q. and secondquality wheat as applied to the…

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Wheat Advance Bill Introduced Into Federal Parliament. Canberra

Western Champion · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 8

The Wheat Advance Bill was read a first time in the House of Representatives yesterday. The Minister for Markets, Mr…

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Thirty Per Cent, Cut in Rail Freights. What South-western Farmers Want

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 1

The Railway Commissioners are to be asked, as the result of a motion passed at the South-western District Agricultural Bureau Conference…

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The Dole. And the Farmers. General Resentment. Mandagery

Western Champion · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 11

Much resentment is felt here amongst the farming community lat the charge of 6 per cent, interest and full costs for the dole…

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Fat Sheep and Cattle Selling Well

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 4

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. on 17/3/31, reports: Naturally the improvement in wool has had its effect on the fat stock…

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Stock Sales at Municipal Yards Sheep and Cattle Values Rise

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

The Associated Agents report re Tuesday’s sales at the Municipal yards:— CATTLE…

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Sheep Skins

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 7

We have been requested by Mr. R. I. Taylor general agent at Ungarie, to state that owing to the duty being lifted off sheep skins, he is again in…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Thursday as follows: F.A.Q. 1/6; pool advance 1/-. Second grade 1/2½ pool advance 9d…

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Pastoral Fat Stock Selling Charges Reduction

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

“The Graziers’ Association,” says Mr. F. H. Tout (President) “has for a long time past been advocating a reduction of fat stock selling…

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Markets Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date March 17:— At our sale to-day we offered a catalogue of 3687 bales…

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The Advance in Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date March 17:— Apart from all other benefits the rise in the wool market has…

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Wheat Growers' Association Meeting Postponed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 6

Despite the fact that the usual monthly meeting of the Ungarie branch of the Wheat Growers' Association was called for 2.30 p.m. on…

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EUGOWRA Second Grade Wheat Honor Monument

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 6

Weather conditions are ideal, steady rain has fallen during the last week totalling about 150 points. It will do an immense…

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Local Wool Good Prices at Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 4

Good prices were received by Messrs. Schute, Bell & Co. for wool sold on behalf of Mr. F. M. Anderson, of Bergen Park, Forbes…

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Wheat Pool First Quality--Season 1930-31

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports: It has been decided to close receivals into the…

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Wheat Pool 1st Quality, Season 30-31

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 6

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. reports: It has been decided to Close receivals into the…

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Wool Demand Increases Fierce Competition Ready Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1
Also in The Forbes Advocate

The Secretary farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. reports:— After an interval of ten days, sales were resumed in Sydney on 16th…

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Producers Associations’ Central Council and Wool Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

At the Annual Meeting of the Producers’ Associations’ Central Council Mr. James Kidd was re-appointed Chairman and Mr. F. H…

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Dairying How to Lay Out the Farm Advice and Warnings

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 9

FORBES farmers who are interested in the new dairying movement can glean much useful information from the following article, which deals with the lay-out of a dairy farm, fencing, yards, drainage, and all other matters connected with the…

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