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

Farming & the land, 1932

1,772 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 89

General News Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 4

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. report under date 8th March:- We offered a catalogue of 3234…

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Miscellaneous Tobacco Duties. Country Party Determined. to Assist Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 4

"The extraordinary spectacle of a primary industry being singled out for drastic and sudden sacrifice, while at the same time allowing…

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Fallow Competition. Views of Forbes Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 2

The Forbes Agricultural Association has decided not to conduct a fallow competition this year. Members stated that these competitions…

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Wool Sales Withdrawels Heavier

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company reports"—At our sale on 10th last we offered a catalogue, of 6,950 bales, the…

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Bankruptcy Act Farmer Seek Amendment

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 1

The annual conference of the Australian Wheat[?]wers Fe[?]tion at Ade[?]de, res[?] to request the Feberal Goverament to amend the Federal…

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Dairying in the West

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 1

Critics who state that "the West is not suitable for dairying" are confronted with a most effective reply from L. G. Hope, of "Sunny Brae,"…

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More Wool Per Sheep Indications of Prices

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:--In 1913 the Commonwealth pastured 85,096,859 sheep and wool production for the 191314 season was 1,966,576…

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Wool Sales Withdrawals Heavier

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers'. Co-operative "Company reports:--At our sale on the 10th instant we offered a catalogue of 6,950 bales, the…

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Condobolin Experimental Farm Wheat Grain Variety Trial. (Mid-season Sown). 1931--Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 5

The object of this experiment is to find the most suitable wheat variety for a mid-season. sowing in this district, so that as the season advances…

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Wheat Sowing

Western Champion · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 9

A district farmer writes that as much depends upon the time that the wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown. As a general rule, sow[?]…

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Transport of Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 9

In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. Lang stated: "That the 1st instant the hon. member for Ashburn [?]am asked a question without…

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Grenfell Cattle for Sydney Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 2

Mrs. H. N. Carter trucked three of the Kikiamah stud cattle on Tuesday for the Sydney show:-Weddin Rose, a red heifer of fine quality…

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WOOL. Unique Position. Yorkshire Cheerful

Western Champion · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The most cheerful spot in the wool trade abroad is Yorkshire. Continental countries show no uplifting…

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WHEAT. State's Largest Growers Messrs. Berry Bros., Trundle. (From "Country Life.")

Western Champion · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 15

Regarded as being among the largest wheatgrowers in Australia are Messrs. Berry Bros., of "Woodview," Trundie, in one…

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The Tractor. Farmers Buying Them. Mr Steve McGIRR'S SUCCESS

Western Champion · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 12

Last week Mr. Steve McGirr, local agent for the famous Australian Special Hart Parr fuel oil burning tractors, sold three…

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Wheat Growing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 4

ADELAIDE—On the ground that it was more economical, the bulk handing of wheat was recommended at the annual conference of the Wheat…

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Local Firm’s Big Business 46,000 Sheep and 1400 Cattle Sold in One Month

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 7

Messrs. Norman C. Bellamy and Co. report having sold [?] and at auction during the month of February, 46,131 sheep and [?] cattle,…

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HOMEBUSH Sheep Rates Unaltered

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 7

Offerings at Homebush last Monday totalled 22,000 sheep and lambs and 2370 cattle. Demand for cattle was weaker, but sheep and lambs…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Thurs day afternoon at 2/6½ in sllos…

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Wool in China

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 5

When Mr. H. W. Gepp, late Chairman of the Development and Migration Committee, was leaving for a visit to China in August last, [?] was…

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