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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 69 of 89

Government Experimental Farm Big Field Day. the Best Yet

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 3

It was good to see that about 150 people turned up to witness field day at the experimental farm last Wednesday. Last year the attendance was…

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Cowra District Ambulance Farming of Rules for Organiser. Sub-committee’s Recommendations

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 3

On Monday night Oct. 10, the sub-committee, who were appointed at a recent meeting of the Ambulance Board, consisting of…

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Wool Sales

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 1

Fanners and Graziers Co-operative Coy. reports on 14th October:— At our sale on the 13th inst we offered a catalogue of 4306 bales…

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Field Day. at Wirrinya Farms. Good Crops Viewed

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 3

Mr. H. Bartlett, H.D.A., senior agricultural instructor for the district, conducted a field day at Wirrinya on Friday, accompanying about…

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Sheep on Wheat Farm

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 20

It is recognised that sheep are an absolute necessity on a mixed farm where wheat or any cereal crops are grown. In addition to augmenting…

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Weekly Stock Sales. Cattle very Firm. Sheep Again Dull

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 4

Compared with recent attendances the crowd at the Parkes weekly stock sales at the municipal yards on Tuesday last showed no diminution…

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Big Sale of Dairy Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 8
Also in Western Champion

With the dairying industry beginning to assert itself in all districts at the present time, dairymen and others will have a wonderful opportunity…

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Successful Cattle Sale

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 13

Messrs. McNeilly, Crampton and Martin Ltd., of Orange, report yarding their full number advertised, of 2,000 cattle at their special sale held…

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PASTORAL Kikuyu Grass Plant Now

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 11

Kikuyu grass is a rapid-growing perennial pasture plant of turf-forming habit, and one especially suited to coastal conditions…

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Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 4

Fanners ti Glaziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on 14th October:-- At our sale of the 13th instant, we offered a catalogue of 4306 bales, in…

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Off Shears Sheep Sale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

Paech, Benson and Co., Lake Cargelligo, in conjunction with Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Narandera, report having conducted a special sheep sale of off…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

Old Reason's [?] at 2/3½ in silos on Thursday afternoon…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 6
Also in Western Champion

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, received lite following wire from their Brisbane office: "Brisbane wool sales opened with excellent selection of well…

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Sheep for Homebush. Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 7

There was quite a busy scene at the Bogan Gate trucking yards on Tuesday morning, when 700 odd fat wethers and 1200 odd fat sucker lambs…

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At "Wanera" Successful Auction Sale of Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 2

Langlands Bros., of Parkes, in conjunction with The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., of Sydney, report a very satisfactory sale…

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The Wheat Silos (To the Editor)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 4

Sir,—The farmers have often been told the benefits of the silo system for the storage of their wheat. Now, farmers, have you thought of the…

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Thinking Pig a Message to Wheat Growers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 2

In 1931 I sent several open letters to wheat farmers, through the courtesy of our Country Press, as a means of realising a better…

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Cattle Stampede Big Draft from Narrabri Horse Gored to Death (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

During a cattle drafting at St. Cryon, near Narrabri, when 800 hereford bullocks were loaded for Wodonga. the animals made many attempts to…

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