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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 36 of 124

[?]Ssistance to [?] of R.I.B. Advances FARMERS

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 2

The Rural Industries Branch has been provided with a considerable increase of staff, and is now dealing with applications of…

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Sheriff’s Sale on Farm 200 Men Assemble. Auctioneer Does Not Appear

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 2

The announcement that the Sheriff would sell by auction last week, the stock and plant of a Rand farmer caused consternation…

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Advance in Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 1

Wincheombe, Carson Ltd. report.-- Apart from an other benefits the rise in the wool market has corrected the wide gap in prices for various grades…

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Thinking Pig Advice to Wheat Growers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 3

The present ruinous price of wheat, has most wheat farmers in a desperate plight, and they have been clutching at any dud suggestions that our…

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Wheat Pool First Quality--season 30-31

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 2

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

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Wool Demand Increases Fierce Competition Ready Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 3

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

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Dairying. Wheat for Cows. Dairymen Can Help Wheat-farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 14

The present position of wheat-growers is an unenviable and, perhaps, unprecedented one. Millions of bushels of last year's bumper…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report under date 18th March:— A particularly strong market now rules in this centre, and the…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort report on Wednesday by wire: We offered at auction on Tuesday 3670 bales. The market was extremely active, France,…

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Kikiamah Cattle for Sydney Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 2

On Tuesday last three exhibits were trucked at Grenfell for the Sydney Show from the now wellknown Kikiamah Stud, Grenfell…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 14

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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The Silos. Wheat Agents. Mr. Keast's Questions

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday Mr. W. J. Keast, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) the following questions:…

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Wool Industry. Stabilisation Plan. Fixing Minimum Prices

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 16

Proposals for the stabilisation of the Australian wool industry were placed before the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) last Friday by a…

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Stabilisation. Wool Growers to Decide. Why Change

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 1

Sound and pertinent comment was made by the Chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, Sir Graham Waddell, on…

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"All Busy." Bogan Gate Farmers. Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 10

Delightful weather over the weekend, bright sunny days following the heavy rain of the week. For March we have had 427 points…

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MONWONGA Early Wheat ?owing Good Sheep Prices Cup Cricket Match

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 6

Weather conditions at present are ideal. The recent rains have brought a wonderful growth in all grasses…

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Sheep Again Dearer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 3
Also in Cowra Free Press

With only 18,000 sheep and lambs forward at Homebush on Monday, demand was keen, and values advanced a further 1 to 16 per head…

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AGRICULTURAL Nitrogen and Wheat Farmer's Observations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 9

In view of the negative results obtained in the past from the use of nitrogenous fertilisers for wheat, the observations of Mr…

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Seed Wheat and Oats

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

Mr. R. H. Taylor., agent of Ungarie, advertises in this issue that he has seed wheat and oats for sale. Mr. Taylor can be located at the Premier…

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