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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 52 of 89

Loans for Farmers To Relieve Unemployment Purposes of Money

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 1

I have been informed by the Government that moneys will now be made available through the Settlers' Advances Board to assist landholders…

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Farmers Fined Failure To Destroy Rabbits All Plead Guilty

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 7

Forbes P.P. Board proceeded against a number of landholders Inst Tuesday for failure to destroy rabbits. Defendants all…

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Not Equitable Nothing Left For Farmer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 3

It was not an equitable distribution of the proceeds of his labor, management, plant and capital partnership of 1930-31, when…

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The Farm Home the Farm Garden. a Point for Flower Growers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 8

As soon as garden seeds are sown it is advisable to shade the boxes or beds with hessian or a few bushes such as tea-tree, to prevent the…

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Sporting and General Rogilla’s Epsom Prospects Warwick Farm Runners Precocious (From Our Sydney Sporting Writer)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 4

You’ll remember I was very definite three weeks ago on Rogilla’s Epsom chance . . . well. . . There was a rush to back Rogilla for the Epsom when, after conceding Burracootboo 10 lengths start in the last three…

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The Dairying Industry Traced From Its Beginning

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 6

The matter of a butter factory for Cowra having aroused so much interest, the “Free Press” has availed of this…

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Crops and Stock. Middlbfields

Western Champion · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 6

Although the crops have not made the growth of the past two years, yet they look remarkably well, of excellent color and very healthy. There…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally om Monday afternoon at 2/8 in silos…

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Stocks of Silo Wheat Minister's Warning

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 4

The relatively large amount of Wheat on hand in the silos is causing the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) some concern. He expressed…

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Wool Market Prospects America and Japan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. write:—Though business on the Sydney wool market has not of late been transacted in large volumes the Sales effected…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date August 11th:— The wool trade is awaiting the opening of the sales at the end of…

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Wheat Growers' Meeting

Western Champion · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 10

A meeting of Parkes and district wheat growers will be held at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock, when a branch of the…

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Weekly Stock Sales. Poor Cattle Demand

Western Champion · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 4

The first of the weekly stock sales at the municipal yards took place on Tuesday. It had been intended that it should be merely a sheep sale,…

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WOOL. Market Improvement. Exchange a Contributor

Western Champion · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 5

Messrs, Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:- Over optimism is one of the risks of the existing wool position. Prices…

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Lyons Fiddles. While Wool Burns. Enquiry Commission Commended

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 2

"The Premier of N.S.W., Mr. Stevens, who controls the largest industrial State of the Commonwealth, told the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons,…

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Backward Crops. Mandatory

Western Champion · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 1

Crops in the district look well, though many are very backward and grass is not making its usual headway, the long cold winter being…

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Parkes District News CROPS & FALLOW Top Woodlands

Western Champion · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 15

Many of the crops are coming in head, and showing well. Mr. Bakes has cut a heavy crop of oats for ensilage and has pitted it, while the…

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RELIEF. For Farmers. Board to Be Established

Western Champion · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 11

The Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association informed the "Champion" by telephone this morning that success has at…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Thursday afternoon at 2//8 in silos…

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Then and Now 1861 and 1932 Prices of Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 3

Strange as it may seem, there is little difference to-day in the price of stock as compared with prices of 1861. This paper has…

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