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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 9 of 124

Wheat Storage Record

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 3

Yesterday's delivery of wheat at Ariah Park created a record for Ariah Park, and possibly the whole State. For a single day from 7 a.m…

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Wool Values Inclined to Harden

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy. reports:— On 14th January we ottered 6,505 bales drawn principally from the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Slightly Increased Prices

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

The A.M.L. & F. Co, report:—"At our sale on the 14th inst., we offered 4,050 bales. Under Rood general competition…

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2000 TRUCKS To Haul Wheat Dunn's Scheme

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 3

Trucking from country wheat silos will be resumed this week to the full capacity of the 2000 trucks suitable for bulk grain…

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Pastoral Costs at the Key Future of Primary Products. Country Is Moving

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 3

You connot intelligently discuss the problem of the primary industries for five minutes to[?]day and leave costs out! They are the whole box…

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New Plans In Wheat Crisis Forde's Scheme WAGGA

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 1

Action is being taken by the ActLag-Minister for Markets (Mr. Forde) to help farmers in the present crisis. A report submitted to a meeting of…

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Wheat Advance Bane Cannot Increase Mr. Forde's Advice (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 1

The Commonwealth Bank Board has informed the Government that it is unable to increase the advance on wheat to 3/ a bushel…

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A Bad Fall Young Man Badly Injured at Toogong Through Falling From a Stack of Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

At 7.15 last, night. Superintendent Lindsay received an urgent call to go to Toogong 40 miles distant, to an urgent case, and…

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A Brighter Future Tamworth Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 6

The Tam worth district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association dealing with the economic outlook, makes various suggestions…

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Saving the Farmer Special Loan Suggested

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 4

Support of the Advisory Council in its efforts to obtain immediate re ductions in costs in primary industreis was pledged at a meeting of…

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Farmers' Meeting At Ungarie Adjournment Agreed To

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 4

On Sunday afternoon about 200 farmers, resident of various parts of the Ungarie district, assembled at the Lyceum Hall, Ungarie in response to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes AGRICULTURE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 4

Replying some years ago to the charge that experiment farms did not "pay," the Canadian Department of Agriculture advanced some reasons…

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Wool Values Inclined to Harden

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy., reports:-- On 14th January we offered 6505 bales drawn principally from the Scone,…

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Wool Report the Process of Reform

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- When world wool supplies were small compared with recent times and prices were high, large quantities of raw…

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Wheat Ready Reckoner

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 13

Very often wheat-growers are co fronted with the difficulty of determ[?] ing the number of bushels of wh[?] contained in a given load. Below w[?]…

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WAITING. Wheat Guarantee. TRUNDLE

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 12

Farmers are anxiously waiting, fo[?] the Government to do something about a wheat guarantee. Practically no wheat has been sold…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 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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Wheat Harvest Record Deliveries. TULLAMORE

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 12

Never in the memory of even the oldest residents in the district has so much wheat been received at Tullamore railway station…

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Trundle Wheat. Waiting for Silos. TRUNDLE

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 12

The majority of farmers have completed "stripping" operations, but [?] few still have large areas to take [?]ff…

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Prices Down. London Wool Sales. LONDON

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 9

At the opening of the wool sales 9419 bales werwvero offorct!, including 1384 Victorian, 2112 Queensland, 334 South Australian, 129 West Australian and…

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