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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 73 of 124

Wheat Pool N.S.W. Farmers Misled Mr. Stewart's Opinion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 2

Speaking in the House of Represen tatives on the wheat Marketing Bill, Mr. Stewart, Independent Country Party member from Wimmera,…

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Farmers’ Parliament. F.s.a. Conference on Aug. 5. Programme of Costs Reduction

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 2

The great farm gathering of the year, the Annual Conference of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association, will commence in…

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The Wool Outlook the German Situation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--Difficult though the continental situation appears at the present time, reports of London wool sales indicate a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes AGRICULTURAL Ploughing the Fallow The Problem of Wet Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 6

While droughts can be anticipated and are in a measure beneficial, inasmuch as they give the land a spell, the effect of excessive rain cannot be…

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Pastoral Sheep Blowfly. Breeding As a Factor in Control

Western Champion · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 14

The results of experiments carried out under the direction of the External Parasites of Sheep Committee of the Now South Wales…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., report under date July 23:— The local market is very quiet, and there is only a very moderate…

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Grenfell On Top. Young Sheep Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 2

'At the Young Sheep Show yesterday Grenfell breeders liad amost successful time, Mr. W. W. Ingrey with twenty sheep securing nine first and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 30 July 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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Fine Spell. More Wheat Sown. TULLLAMORE

Western Champion · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 6

With the exception of a few drops of rain on Monday and on Wednesday of this week Tullamore has enjoyed a fortnight's fine weather…

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WOOL. Japan's Record Year. the General Situation

Western Champion · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Japanese wool purchasing operations in Australia during the past wool season eclipsed the most…

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General News Farmers' Parliament. F.s.a. Conference on August 5. Programme of Costs Production

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 2

The great farm gathering of the year, the annual conference of the Farmers' and Setttlers' Association, will commence in Sydney on…

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Dairying a Four-legged Factory. Maintaining the Output of the Dairy

Western Champion · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 14

"To grasp fully the secret of maintaining high milk production, we must realse that in a cow we have a most wonderfully equipped little…

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The Farm Home. to Repair a Corrugated Iron Tank. an Effective Method

Western Champion · Thursday 30 July 1931 · page 14

An effective way of adding to the life of a galvanised corrugated iron water tank which shows signs of rusting or corroding is to line the…

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Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 1

The wool sales everywhere suspended all interest new lies in the harvesting of the new clip. Operations have been seriously hampered…

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Sheep and Lamb. Values Firm

Cowra Free Press · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 1

Winchcombe. [?]son Ltd. report. under date 23/7/31:—Owners with sheep and lambs on offer at last Monday’s Homebush auctions, met…

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Pastoral Notes Lucerne Regarding Cultivation Top-Dressing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 2

Whether lucerne is grown for cutting or for grazing, an annual cultivation at least Is necessary, the first in the late winter (July…

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Cattle-cameron Cup Win for St. Mary's

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 3

On Sunday last Wyalong (challengers) played St. Mary (holders) for the Cattle-Cameron Cup which resulted in a win for St. Mary's' by five…

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The Wool Outlook The German Situation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:— Difficult though the Continental situation appears at the present time, reports of London wool sales indicate a…

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GAREMA Reduced Area Under Wheat Prospectors Busy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 3

Finer weather conditions are pleasing everyone, and It is thought that after such a very wet period that better weather is…

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Japan’s Record Wool Year the General Situation

Cowra Free Press · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report under date 29th July:—Japanese wool purchasing operations in Auson eclipsed the most sanguine…

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