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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 83 of 124

General News Wheat Rules Price Levels, Expert Says. Supplanting of Gold As World Monetary Standard Proposed. Asserts No Other Cure to Depression. Limitation of Production, Pools, Quotas, All Termed Impractical and Useless

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1931 · page 2

At the present time when millions of unemployed work people throughout the world are crying for bread, the farmers of the world are almost…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 7

At the Forbes Municipal Yards on Wednesday, September 23, Moore, Brooke and Co., in conjunction with Woodgers and Calthorpe…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 4

Messrs. Kilpatrick, McLellan and Antboness, local agents for Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd., received the following wire from the firm on the 8th…

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Wool Sales Values Unaltered

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 2

We have received the following telegram from Winchcombe, Carson it Co., Ltd. We Bold 4000 bales of wool ut our Sydney auction on…

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Wool Auctions Future Still Obscure

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 6

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy reports. On the 8th September we had for sale 4600 bales of wool which…

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UNCHANGED Wool Values Demand Better Spread

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report. Though the market showed no quotable change at our Sydney wool sales on Wednesday,…

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Butter Factory for Cowra Help Yourself and Your District

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 2

The following circular has been sent out to the farmers of Cowra and district, and it is to be hoped in their own interest…

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Money and Wool America’s Consumption Larger

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 8th September:—The existing scale of prices, not only for wool, but for every raw commodity…

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EUGOWRA Dairying Taken Up By Local Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 3

Mr. W. Irvine is at present an inmate of the C. W. A. Hospital here while Mr, Con McMahon has been taken to the Orange Hospital for…

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Price of Wool Australia's Critical Position (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 1

The Chairman of the Woolgrowers Council, Sir Graham Waddell, stated last night that the ruling price of wool at the opening sales should open the…

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To Save Farmers Reduction of Interest

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 5

The following question by our local member, Mr. W. J. Keast, in the House the other day, speaks for itself:--…

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Set Aside Recent Judgement Against Wattamondara Farmer Who Says Summons Was Never Served on Him New Trial Ordered for 23rd INST

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 September 1931 · page 7

It will be remembered that at a recent sitting of the Small Debts Court in Cowra, Clarence John and Albert Cecil Watmore…

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Pastoral. Water-rot in Wool

Western Champion · Monday 14 September 1931 · page 4

Inspections at the Glenfield Veterinary Station, which established it as a fact that wrinkled breeched animals are most susceptible to sheep…

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Wheat Crop Conditions. South-western Slope

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1931 · page 2

Many of the early crops are in splendid condition. (e.g. around Temora. Murrumburrah, Wyalong and Ariah Park). Some of the growth…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1931 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd., report under date 10th September:-The catalogue submitted by this…

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Farm Problems. Price of Wheat. MANDAGERY

Western Champion · Monday 14 September 1931 · page 2

Fallowing is general, even though the price of wheat is the subject of sorarwful conversation, and the prices of other grains are eagerly…

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Western Wool Record

Western Champion · Monday 14 September 1931 · page 5

Mr. John Fisher, of "Coronga Peak" station, Byrock, is justly proud of the record he holds in the West, having topped the market with his wool…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Monday 14 September 1931 · page 4

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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Aberdeen-angus Cattle. Not Yet Popular in Argentina. Their Quality Not Recognised

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 September 1931 · page 1

The Aberdeen-Angus breed has not so far attained the popularity in Argentina that was expected, says a writer in the "Review of the River…

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Showery Weather. Crops above the Fence. TICHBORNE

Western Champion · Monday 14 September 1931 · page 2

Several showery days and some bleak winds have been intermingled with the sunshine. Farmers are busy fallowing where…

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