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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 86 of 124

DAIRYING In Central West Exportable Surplus

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 3

A feature in the dairying expansion of the last year or so is the new activities on farms throughout the central-western slopes…

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Dairy Herd Recording Extension to Western Districts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 7

Herd recording is a system by which the production of each cow in the herd is ascertained by weighing and testing the milk. thus determining the…

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MONWONGA Crops Benefit By Light Rains Tennis

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 7

Since my last report we have had further showers, resulting in 40 points of rain in all. This, following so soon after the falls of…

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Labor and the Farmer the Anti-laborites Pose of FRIENDSHIP.(Contributed)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 6

When the Nationalists and Country Party were in power they saw the plight o fthe farmer steadily grow worse, but they cannot claim…

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SECTION l.—FARM PRODUCE

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 2

Stewards: Messrs. H. J. Kelly. (Chief Steward), W. J. Baxter, T. H., Bryant, W. J. Bryant, B. C. Bryant, C. R. Goodacre, J. T. Goodacre, F…

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Orange Stock Market. Both Sheep and Cattle Again Firmer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 3

Messrs. Leeds Bros. Ltd., report that light yardings of sheep and cattle were again forward for the weekly sales at Orange on Thursday last…

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ORANGE. Stock Market. Both Sheep and Cattle Again Firmer. Leeds Bros

Western Champion · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 10

Messrs. Leeds Bros. Ltd., report that light yarding of sheep and cattle were again forward for the weekly sales at Orange on Thursday…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort. and Company Limited, report under date September 17th:- Auctions will be resumed in…

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General News Lucerne. in Wheat Districts. Demands of the Programme

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 3

The farmers' objective to-day must be an increase in profit based on a decrease in expenditure, and in its attainment the wheat grower would…

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Local News The Dairying Industry

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 2

The committee appointed by the Chamber of Commerce met at the P. and A. Office on Friday night, the following being present: Messrs…

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Farmers Dubious. Next Year's Prospects. MANDAGERY

Western Champion · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 2

Though it is rumoured that a slight wave of optimism is ruling in the city, some widely known business men declaring that we are…

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Cows As Income Producers. On Small Farms

Western Champion · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 4

"I could quote numerous instances where the keeping of cows has proved the salvation or mainstay of bosts of farmers,…

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£7,250,000. Banks Assist Govt. £3,000,000 for Farmers

Western Champion · Monday 21 September 1931 · page 9

The Commonwealth and trading banks In conjunction have arranged to advance the Federal and State Governments…

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Daggy Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., West Wyalong, write: We wish to advise that the slaughtermen at the abattoirs have recently…

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Sheep Branding Fluid

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 2

For some time past, research work has been carried on with the object producing a suitable sheep branding fluid that would meet the…

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ALTERATIONS In Federal Pastoral Award

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 4

The attention of graziers is directed to the following alterations of the Federal Pastoral Award which have been made by the Commonwealth…

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Markets Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Go. Ltd. report for Sept. 17: Although no wool auctions have taken place in Sydney tills week, the…

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Banks to Help Reply to Mr. Scullin Relief of Wheat Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 2

The reply of the banks to the Government's request for financial assistance was received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) on Thursday, and…

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Alsatian Dogs a Danger. As Sheep Dogs

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 4

In reply to an enquiry by the Graziers’ Association of New South Wales. Mr. B. E. Body, of “Bundemar,” Trangie, has furnished the…

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Harden Butter Factory a Prosperous Year’s Trading

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 September 1931 · page 1

The annual meeting of shareholders of the la hove took place on Saturday afternoon, in the Mechanics’ Institute, Harden, when a very…

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