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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 66 of 89

STEALING. From Farmhouses. Young Man Convicted

Western Champion · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 10

A young man named George Henry Hogan, one of the wandering hobo type, found a new means which looked like making his life…

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Blackmailer at Work Farmers Threatened in Queensland (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 1

The Cairns (Q.) police have re ceived two reports of blackmailing. A man is stated to have demanded money in each case, and, in one…

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Peacemaker Arrested But Magistrate Discharges Him Two Farmers Fined

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 2

John Francis Feeney and C. B. Watson, two Ooma soldier settlers, who are related by marriage, got into "holts" last…

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Good Rains Bumper Crops Assured QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 6

Six falls of rain in September brought 1.18 Inches. The last registration was 7 points, bringing the year's aggregate to 13.24 inches…

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Good Pastures Dairymen Do Well GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 9

Pastures are growing splendidly and a good summer is now assured. 47 points of rain were registered on Friday and 40 points on Monday. Hall…

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Stock & Land Page The centre of a large railway network, there is rid reason why Parkes should not become the biggest stock arid land-selling town in the West. To assist in achieving that end the "Champion" will devote pages of each Thursday's issue to matters dealing with land and stock sales. Local and district agents are requested to co-operate with reports, etc. CATTLE How Many to Truck? Vexed Question

Western Champion · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 9

How many cattle should beloaded Into a truck will probably always present, a suitable subject for differences of…

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Butter Factory for Cowra Enthusiastic Meeting Decides To be called the, Lachlan Valley Co-Operative Company Ltd

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 7

Enthusiasm, optimism and courage were the most prominent features of the Public Meeting held in the Masonic Hall…

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Young District Orchard Farms Available for Persons of Small Means

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 11

The Minister for Lands has decided to re-offer 46 orchard blocks near Young at revised prices which should be well within the means of…

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Wool and Stock

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 4

Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Company Ltd., report under date 5th October:- We offered a catalogue of 7051…

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Wool Sales. Record Price for New Season's Wool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. Ltd., reports:-At our sale on the 6th inst. we submitted a catalogue of 4557 bales…

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722 Shares in Ten Minutes. Butter Factory Given an Excellent Start

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 2

Any lingering doubts as to the success of the movement for a cooperative butter factory at Cowra were dispelled on Thursday night…

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Million Tons of Silage. Mr. Brunskill Recommends This Method of Fodder Conservation to Farmers of N.s.w. Insurance Against Loss by Drought

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 1

Mr. Anthony Brunskill, the well-known farmer and advocate of fodder conservation of Allonby, Wagga, recommends that a million tons of…

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Butter Factory for. Cowra

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 2

A well attended meeting of persons Interested in the formation of a co-operative butter factory was held, and sufficient applications for shares, to…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 2

Wheat was Quoted locally on Monday afternoon at 2/5 silos…

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West Wyalong Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 1

A few clips from district properties were offered at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney auction last Monday. Mrs. H. E. Ludlow, West Wyalong, obtained…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 4

At Messrs Goldsbrough Mort & Cos. sale on the 4th inst., the following price were realised for district wool: S. O. Wood Pastoral Co., Ltd…

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Wool Sales Record Price for New Season's Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 3

The Famers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports:—At our Sale on 6th inst., we submitted a catalogue of 4557 bales…

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Wheat Stocks in Elevators

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 2

Wheat stocks in New South Wales Government grain elevators on October 6 comprised 1,390,000 bushels in country silos, and 2,018,000 bushels in…

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W.A. Wheat Pool Return of 3/0¾ Per Bushel

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 1

Speaking at the anual meeting of the Wheat Pool of Western Australia the chairman of trustees (Mr. A. J. Monger) sad that, although the price…

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Farmers' Relief

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 3

The Secretary of the Country Party writes:—Members of the Country Party have been very actively at work on the…

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