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

Farming & the land, 1933

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Wheat [?]Crop Higher Estimates Increase Expected

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 8

An Increased national wheat crop is expected for the 1932-33 season according to an estimate by a Melbourne firm of…

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Wool Sales

Western Champion · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 15

Norrie Needs reports receipt of the following wire from Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd on Tuesday: Offered 6300 bales to-day, keen general…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

Wheat Was quoted locally on Thursday afternoon at the following rates: New season's wheat,' 2/2½d bags, 2/1½, silos. Old season's Wheat l/ll…

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Farm Relief Money for Wheat Growers Bonus Scale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

Arrangements have been concluded for the distribution of money made available by the Federal and State Governments for the assistance…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

Lloyds have received the following telegram from their Sydney, agents: "Offered 6300 bales to-day, keen, general competition. Market very firm…

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New Butter Factory. Eugowra

Western Champion · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 12

Many dairymen, here have transferred their cream to Forbes Butter factory, hoping that the satisfaction given will be better than that of some of the…

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Cattle Sale At Forbes Yards

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Sydney, W. K. Garnsey, Senr., Forbes, and Butler and Humtrey, Forbes, report having held a…

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Big Saving. On Silo Wheat

Western Champion · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

On the wheat already delivered at bulk to the silos this season the wheat farmers of the State have saved at least £375,000 on bags, aft…

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Bunt in Wheat. Precautions still Needed

Western Champion · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 12

There were evidences that some farmers had neglected to treat their seed wheat for bunt last season, and as a result their crops had shown…

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For Forbes Butter Factory Production Commences Expectations Exceeded

Western Champion · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

A happy augury for the success and future progress of the Forbes Co-operative Dairy Society's new butter factory was…

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Wool Up 5 Per Cent. Rise

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

Fine crossbred wools were 5 percent, higher at Monday's wool sales and a hardening tendency for all f[?] lines was evident…

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District Farmers Discharged in Stealing Case Discharged Two, District Farmers. Charged with Stealing Wheat. Alectown West Siding Incident

Western Champion · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 5

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr C A Arnold, P.M., Charles Jesse Blgnell and Cyril Parker, farmers of Harvey Park, were proceeded agalnst on two charges: (1) Stealing, six bags of wheat, th'e property of Paul Unger; (2) having In…

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AGRICULTURAL Quality in Wheat Breeding For Improvement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

Owing to recent changes which have taken place in the bread baking technique of most countries, which are also being…

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Wheat Yields at Cowra Some Successful Varieties

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

The result of the wheat variety trials at Cowra Experiment. Farm in the early |sown grain section showed that Dundee came…

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Merino and Crossbred Wool Supplies and Demand

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Despite the advance recorded values for wool and tops the market has latterly been slightly below the…

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EUGOWRA Wheat Carting Ends Hospital Social EUGOWRA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 8

Wheat carting to the Eugowra station has finished, and quite a calm pervades the place. Instead of the feverish bustle of the past few weeks…

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Dr. Page's Son Killed by lightning While Riding After Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

Earle Charles Page (22) eldest son of Dr.Earle Page, M.P. was struck by lightning and killed during a thunder storm near Copmanburst on Sunday…

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Wheat Crop Growing Competition, 1932 Parkes and Adjacent Centres. The Use of Superphosphate. (H. Bartlett, H.D.A., Senior Agricultural Instructor). Various Tables

Western Champion · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 16

Records of rainfall for the fallow period, June 1931-March 1932 give the following details from the different centres:…

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Brisk Demand At London Wool Sales (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

A cable from London states:—At the London wool sales 9450 bales were offered of which about 8073 were sold. There was brisk Home and…

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Price of Wool Graziers Oppose Fixation (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

The Special Convention of the Grazier's Federal Council of Australia, which met in Melbourne yesterday, expressed opposition to the…

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