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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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World Wheat. Interesting Data

Western Champion · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 2

Some interesting data on the world wheat situation has been compiled recently by the International Institute of Agriculture, Rome, from…

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Opening Up. New Wool Era

Western Champion · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 4

The opening up of a new era in the woollen industry is envisaged by Dr. S. G. Barker, Director of Research, Wool Industries…

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Share Farming Agreements for Sale at This Office

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 1

Heres' a record for potato production that will take some beating! From one bag of Up-to-Date seed planted on his farm at Leven Vale…

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Butter Manufacture

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

Norco Co-op. Ltd.’s factory at Lismore manufactured 56 tons of butter last week, a decrease of about eight tons compared with the output…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

New season's wheat was quoted on Thursday afternoon at 2/8[?] in silos, and 2/8½ bagged. Old wheat 2/2…

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Temora Sent Wool Direct to London

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

W. Giles, of Temora, one of the best-known farmers and graziers in that district, has had a very satisfactory return from…

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Variety and Soil Wheat Test Results at Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

Many farmers in the Cowra district, according to Mr. A. Pearson, experimentalist at the Cowra Experimental Farm, have…

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Relief for Settlement Purchasers What Farmers are Doing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 4

Last February a meeting of Settlement Purchase holders was held at Wallaroobie at which a resolution was carried calling upon the present…

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Death Sentence Passed on Young Farmhand

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 5

In the Criminal Court, Adelaide, Arthur Thomas James, 17, farmhand, was sentenced to death. He had been found guilty of the murder of Mrs…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

For the prevention of bunt in wheat, science has devised in the dry-treatment with copper carbonate a method in the highest degree effective, and a…

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Wool Sales Good Competition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Coy reports:--At our sale of the 17th instant we submitted 5,311 bales, the selection…

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Sheep Shearing Machinery (To the Editor)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

Sir,--With a surprising ignorance of the laws of mass production Mr. A. G. Huie attacks Mr. Lawson, M.P., on the subject of sheep shearing machinery…

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Exchange and Wool the Future of Prices

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:--At this time last year Australian wool markets were in process of recovering from the slump in prices experienced…

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Condobolin Esperimental Farm Superphosphate Trial Yields

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 4

A trial was again carried out with varying applications of superphosphate, to obtain further information with regard to the quantity of super…

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Miscellaneous Wheat. Promising Outlook. Smaller World's Crop

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 4

The outlook for wheat is more promising than it has been for some time. Wheat merchants are emphasising…

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BRISBANE WOOl SALES

Western Champion · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 5

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., received the follow hue telegram from their Brisbane office: "Brisbane wool sales opened with…

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Lucerne in West. Twenty Sheep to Acre. Amazing Growth

Western Champion · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 3

For nearly two months at the end of last year a 30-acre paddock of lucerne on Mr. Andrew Allen's property near Dubbo…

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70 per cent. of Clip Sold. Sheep in Austrlia

Western Champion · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 5

Messrs, Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: About 70 per cent of the quantity of wool likely to, be available for…

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PASTORAL Liver Fluke in Sheep Two Types of Infestation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 2

It is not generally realised that liver fluke produces two quite different types of disease in sheep, namely, (1) acute fluke disease…

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AUSTRALIA Has 107 Million Sheep Record Number Future of Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: About 70 per cent. of the quantity of wool likely to be available for sale in Sydney this…

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