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

Farming & the land, 1933

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Advocates Commonwealth Wheat Pool. Opposes Government Control of Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1933 · page 4

Mr. H. V. Thorby, Federal member for Calare, delivered a well-reasoned and logical address on the wheat question to a gathering of prominent…

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SATISFACTORY European Wheat Crop

Western Champion · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 1

Report's have indicated that the wheat yield will be satisfactory in most European countries. Earlier estimates were of an aggregate…

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Bedgerabong Farmers Hand-Feeding Sheep Brighter Prospects BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 6

A good fall of rain last week has put a different aspect on the farming and grazing life of this district. The fall, though light (averaging about 50…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Thursday at 2/9d in silos, and 2/10 in bags…

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Starving Sheep 600 Survive Out of 2500

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 3

Coonaba[?]—One of the biggest losses of travelling sheep this year in this part of the State is reported from Bugaldi, through which the…

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Australian Price For Australian Farmer Mr. Thorby's Proposal Wheat Pool Under Growers' Control Interesting Address

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 7

IN a vigorous address given at a meeting of wheat farmers of the Young district the other day, Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, member for Calare in the House of Representatives, and a former State Minister for Agriculture, advanced a proposal for an…

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The Wool Situation. Sharp Variation Absent

Western Champion · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The wool market has not recovered the strong tone it exhibited in early July, but it does not show signs of…

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WOOL Sydney Auctions London Sales End

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 2

From the way that the wool is coming to hand it is pretty certain that full catalogues will be submitted at the Sydney sales…

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Wound Infections In Sheep. Measures Against Losses During Shearing

Western Champion · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 7

With the approach of shearing operations the attention of sheepowners may be directed to the necessity for carrying out preventive sanitary…

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Wool Situation Sharp Variation Absent Future Hopeful

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 6

The wool market has not recovered the strong tone it exhibited in early July, but it does not show signs of decided weakening,…

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Dairying to Rescue Phenomenal Increase in the West Big Strides in Dairying

Western Champion · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 4

That the dairying industry is making phenomenal strides west of the Mountains was disclosed at the farmers' conference at Hawkesbury…

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Clear Ridge Farmers and Settlers I

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 3

A meeting of the Clear Ridge branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was Held in the school. Present were, Messrs D. Gordon…

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Fruit Instructor Commends Ungarie Farmers "Best in Riverina"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 7

Replying to a vote of thanks, which was moved by Mr. A. F Gillett (late Secretary of the Agrucultural Bureau) on the occasion of the…

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Advantage for West In Dairy Production Herd Testing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 1

A strong plea for better herd-testing facilities for the Western district was made by Col. F. B. Hinton, of Canowindra, at the…

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District Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 2

A firm market was experienced at the Homebush auctions on Thursday for sheep and lambs, prices for ewes showing an advance of 1/-. On…

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Fat Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 4

Messrs. George Thompson and Company, Auctioneers, Quandialla, report having held a very successful sale of fat sheep at their Quandialla…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd., report under date 2nd August:— Whilst the position of the wool…

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Our Wool Quality Decline. Small Flocks Only. Hawkesbury Talk

Cowra Free Press · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 8

Talk of deterioration in the quality of Australian wool [?] only to the smaller flocks, said Mr. J. M. Coleman, senior…

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The Farm Home Now Citrus Fruit Is Plentiful. Attractive Orange and Lemon Recipes

Cowra Free Press · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 2

Orange Delight.—Peel and remove the pith of six oranges. Slice thinly in rings, removing the seeds. Arrange in a glass dish or a pyres,…

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The Farm Home Culinary Herbs. Should be a Feature of Every Home Vegetable Patch

Cowra Free Press · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 3

Given suitable soil conditions, the various culinary herbs (sage, thyme, marjoram, mint, etc.) are easily cultivated in New South Wales, and…

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