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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 40 of 124

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Stud Sheep at Experiment Farms

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 3

Owing to the low price which farmers are receiving for wheat, the Department of Agriculture has decided to make considerable reductions in the…

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Wool Conservative Attitude Essential

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Since wool values commenced to rise in early February, 316,223 bales have been sold on the Sydney market, sales…

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Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date April 2nd:— The sales terminated in this…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Thursday afternoon as follows:—F.A.Q. 1/6[?], pool advance 1/. Second grade 1/2[?], pool advance 9d…

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Wool Its Marketing

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 4

Referring to the deputation from a Western Australian meeting, which waited on the Prime Minister recently to urge the. fixation of wool…

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New Business Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. have opened a branch of their business at West…

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Markets Wool Production and Value. General Trading Influences

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date April 7:— Returns issued by the Bureau of Statistics, Sydney, demonstrate how…

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Wheat Train Derailed Near Calleen 13 Trucks Leave Line Crew Uninjured

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 7

About midnight on Friday last [?] [?]crious derailment of a wheat [?] [?]cok place on the Wyalong [?] [?] line, about 1½ miles on the Girral…

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Fiduciary Bill Farmers Support

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 4

At a largely attended public meeting at Locckart, Mr, Parker Moloney, Minister, for Markets, addressed his constituents on the Wheat Marketing Bill…

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£1,000,000 To Help Needy Farmers Company Formed FORBES

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

The Secretary of the Producers' Advisory Council, Mr. C. L. A. Abbott, told the Western District convention to-day that a Rural Credits Company,…

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Reflects Farming Opinion F.S.A's. Influence Parliament

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

When the Minister for Agriculture Mr Dunn, was urging upon the Legislative Assembly the need for anamendment of the Marketing Act to…

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Wilga Plains Farmers and Settlers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 2

The West Milby branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association held their monthly meeting at Milby Hall on Saturday, 4lh inst., at which a good…

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Assisting the Farmers New Co. Formed Rural Belief Limited

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 5

A company which proposes to provide assistance for necessitous farmers, was registered today in Sydney. Among the…

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Conference at Forbes Help for Necessitous Farmers. Abolition of State Parliaments

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 5

Addressing the Western Convention which opened on Wednesday at Forbes, the Secretary of the Producers’ Advisory Council,…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date April 9th:— There is little to report in the local wool market owing to the Easter…

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Wheat Ready Reckoner

Western Champion · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 10

Very often wheatgrowers are confronted with the difficulty of determining the number of bushels of wheat contained in a given load…

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Wheat Away. Stolen from Mugincoble

Western Champion · Monday 13 April 1931 · page 1

On Easter Saturday night between 7 and 10.30 o'clock, 20 bags of seed wheat, which were slacked at Mugincoble Siding,…

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Empire Wool Conference

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 1

When speaking at the Official Luncheon at the Royal Agricultural Show the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) made certain references to the…

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New Uses for Wool

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 4

Efforts by the Leeds Wool Industries’ Research Association to find new uses [?] wool have resulted in two important [?]…

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Reduced Areas Wheat in the West

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 3

Although some farmers in the Western district are well advanced with the preparation of their proposed cropping areas, many have, so far, made little…

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