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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 71 of 89

Western Wheat Prospects of 5-Bag Average Better Farming Methods

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 7

After an extensive tour of crop in[?]pection in the wheat growing, disrict to the west and the north west of Barellan and Wyalong, which…

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INCREASED Continental Demand London Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report; Sydney centre has been in recess during the week and sales will still…

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The Wool Outlook. a Report of 1867

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—No indications are at present in sight likely to disturb the course of wool selling, but no…

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Dairy Farm Competition District Dairies Visited

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 13

Yesterday Mr. A. L. Astbury, of the Department of Agriculture, accompanied by Messrs. H. Bartlett, C. S. Naesmith, G. Garling, L. Seaborn, V. Ford…

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Wheat Prices Law at Winnipeg (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 1

A cable from Winnipeg stains that the new seasonal low level was reached by wheat prices to-day when they quoted at between one and five eighth…

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At Monwonga Sheep Fly Very Bad Hay Cutting Starts MONWONGA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 6

During last week we experienced very unseasonable weather for the time of year. Heavy frosts did considerable damage to tomatoes and…

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Then and Now The Wool Outlook A Report of 1867

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report No indications are at present in sight likely to disturb the course of wool selling, but no developments…

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Mr. Thorby Hits Out Necesstty for Wheat Bounty. Virile Speech in Federal House

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 6

Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, member for Calare, made a fine address in the House of Representatives last week The utterances, of the honorable member for Barton entirely…

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Agricultural Series of Special Articles. New "Champion" Service for Farmers. LUCERNE. "The King of Fodders."

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 7

Lucerne is now the chief leguminous crop in New South Wales, and its fodder value is becoming more and more widely recognised. Its most…

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Crop Competitions. Judging Itinerary

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 5

Following is the judging itinerary for the inspection of the crops entered in the various competitions which have been…

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Growing Crop Competition

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 10

Entries for the Growing Crop Competition, promoted by the Parkes P. and A. Association arc smaller in number than usual this year. The…

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Champion Crop Judging

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 11

The tentative dates of judging of the championship field wheat competitions in the district under the control of Mr. H. Bartlett will be as…

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Farmers in Court Verdict for £74 7s 6d

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 4

Before his Honor Judge Coyle at the Wyalong District Court last week Arthur Edward Johnston a Share farmer. of Gubbatta, claimed…

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Rapid Progress Dairying in West Wellington "Shows How"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 1

An idea of the progress that may be expected in dairying in Forbes when the butter factory gets going is given in the…

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Forbes Market Special Stock Sale Good Demand for Dairy Stock

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 1

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd, Sydney, W. K. Garnsey, Sear, Forbes, and Butler and Humfrey, Forbes, report having held…

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More Share-farming Forbes Plan Arouses Interest Money For Cows?

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 3

The Forbes plan for stimulating closer settlement by the extension of share-farming on the river flats of large properties…

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Record Cherry Crop ?

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 4

The cherry crop in the Young district is expected to he a record, and the local growers' co-operative expects to handle 150,000 cases, or more…

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DAIRYING Quality in Dairy Products Regulations For Its Control

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 6

A striking development as the result of changed economic conditions has been the tendency to add dairying to wheat production…

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Good News For District Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 6

In our advertising columns, this week, will be noticed Mr. Steve McGirr's striking advertisement, in the concise form of a…

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STOCK & Land Page The centre of a large railway network, there is no reason why Parkes should not become the biggest stock and land-selling town in the West. To assist in achieving that end the "Champion" will devote pages of each Friday's issue to matters dealing with land and stock sales. Local and district agents are requested to co-operate with reports, etc. New Wheat. Flag Smut Resistant

Western Champion · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 5

Members of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association and friends paid their annual visit to the Wagga experiment farm…

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