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

Farming & the land, 1933

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Cowra Butter Factory Tenders to Be Shortly Called for the Erection of the Building. Organising Secretary Appointed

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 4

A full meeting of the Board of Directors of the Lachlan Valley Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. was held last night, Mr. P. H…

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Farming Notes

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 6

A visitor to this State last summer, Mr. J. Lindsay, (Minister for Works in the Western Australia Government), summarises the main…

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Wheat Returns

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 4

Wheat returns at the railway station show that to 3rd January 331,727 bushels or 8885 tons were received at the silos, and 161,318 bushels…

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Miscellaneous Wheat Returns. Figures at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 4

Up to Saturday last the total number of bags of wheat received at Grenfell railway yards was 152,681, out of which the silos received 115…

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Big Bush Fire Damage West Op Bland. Homesteads Narrowly Saved. Bags of Wheat, Crop. Grass and Stubble Burnt

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 2

Though burning over 40 miles away, west of the Bland, a big bush fire on Monday afternoon caused a heavy pall of smoke to hang over the…

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Sheep and Wool. Interesting Review

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 18

In a brief review of the activities of the sheep and wool branch of the department during 1932, Mr. E. A. Elliott, who is in charge of the…

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Butter Factory

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

When the Forbes butter factory is opened next Monday morning to receive cream, it is anticipated that there will be a good deal of friendly…

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Wool Sales

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. Norrie Needs reports receipt of the following wire from Messrs. Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Sydney: "Offered 6,300 bales to-day, 8th inst. Brisk…

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Bush Fires. Mandagery Outbreak. Wheat Crops Saved. MANDAGEBRY

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

A bush fire which had been fanned into considerable proportions by Tuesday's windstorm, broke its bounds on Wednesday and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 11

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired this morning as follows: All classes of merino and xbred wool commanded keen general bidding at…

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World's Wheat Outlook Brighter

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

Far Eastern purchases of Australian and Canadian wheat are a significant development of the grain market, and are no doubt, encouraged by the…

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The Wool Outlook Future Hopeful

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write: The New Year has been ushered in under more favorable prospects for improving markets than have been…

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Wheat Held Up. Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

Wheat continues to come to the silos and about 4 to 8 trucks are arriving daily, whiea necessitates many waggons being held up for several…

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Wool Sales A.M.L. & F. Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

We offered a catalogue of 5995 bales on Tuesday, which comprised wools mainly from the Central-western districts of the State…

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28½d. Per Lb. For Merino Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

The season's record of 28½d. per lb. was paid for five bales of super fine merino wool at the Hobart wool sales on…

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Merino and Crossbred Wool Supplies and Demand

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 8

Despite the advance recorded in values for wool and tops, the market has latterly been slightly below the level ruling last January. Rates for…

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Varieties of Wheat Departmental Recommendations for Different Districts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 7

The following are the latest departmental recommendations regarding, the varities of wheat best suited to this portion of the State:—…

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Wool Conference a Disappointing Report Redaction in Freights Urged

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

No offers of reduction in freights harbor tax, land tax, and other costs to the wool Industry were made by the Governmental…

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Wool Industry Mr. Tout's Views (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 1

Mr. F H. Tout, M.L.C., reviewing the Australian Wool Conference, said it was not a failure but it was futile to expect the Governments to…

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Parkes District News Still Waiting. Wheat for Silos. TRUNDLE

Western Champion · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

Owing to the uncertainty of the [?]los receiving wheat regularly lots of farmers are selling wheat in bags or storing…

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