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

Farming & the land, 1933

1,740 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 64 of 87

Wool Dearer At London Sales (By Wire) Sydney

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

A cable from London states:—At the wool sales 6,305 bales were offered, of which 5,370 were sold. Compared with the July closing…

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Troubled World's Wheat The Position in Australia Activities in Other Countries

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

The persistent shrinking in the volume of world's exports of wheat as a result of the exorbitant Continental tariffs and quotas, and the…

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STOCK & Land Page Parkes Stock Sales Very Light Yardings Dull Inquiry for Sheep

Western Champion · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 6

There was no sparks about the weekly stock tales at Parkes last Tuesday. The attendance was only medium,…

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WHEAT Problem for Govt. in Event of Surplus States To Be Consulted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 8

It is believed that the Federal Government' has formulated no plan for compensating Australian wheatgrowers for any…

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ROBBERY Farm House Entered Money Stolen Intruder at North Hill Surprised

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 1

A robbery and an attempted robbery in Forbes this week are being investigated by the local police. In the first…

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Good Showers Brighter Crop Prospects Bogan Gate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 6

During the storm on Sunday night and Monday 33 points of rain fell. Crops have made wonderful progress: since the rains which fell ten…

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GOOLAGONG Crops and Pastures GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 5

Thunder storms on Monday morning resulted in about 40 points of rain Following on the recent good fall of the previous week It has made…

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Monwonga Rain Crops Revived MONWONGA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 6

A further fall of half an inch of rain on Monday made prospects for the summer rather bright. Following so soon after the rains of last week, a…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, W. K. Garnsey, senr., Forbes, and Butler and Humfrey, Forbes, auctioneers in…

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General News the Forgotten Farmer. Wheat Bounty Necessary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 2

"Last year the Government granted a bounty of £ 2,000,000 to wheat growers. This year, despite the fact that it has an accumulated surplus…

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Prize of 60 Guineas Offer for Medium Strong Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 2

Details of a sepcial competition [?] the encouragement of farmers in growing a stronger milling variety of wheat were…

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What Is the Reason That So Few Local Farmers Exhibit Produce at Cowra Show. When This Is One of the Best Wheat Districts in the State

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 6

Chief Steward J. E. Matheson referring to the Produce Section at the late Cowra Show brings up a question which has puzzled…

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Sheep Judge Hinton Also Makes Suggestions. Points Out How a Deadlock Could Easily Arise

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 2

In connection with the recent judging of sheep by myself at your Show I have, only one suggestion to make and that is with regard to…

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Sheep at Cowra Show Some Timely Suggestions by Chief Steward Pulling. Should Stewards Act in Sections in Which They Are Interested?

Cowra Free Press · Monday 16 October 1933 · page 3

According to the following interesting report submitted by Chief Steward Pulling in connection with the Sheep and Wool…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 3

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., report:—We offered on Thursday a good catalogue of wools comprising 5,927…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 1

Wheat was quoted loyally on Monday afternoon at 1/7d. in silos and 1/11d. bags…

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Wool Clip Decrease in Weight

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 1

ALBURV.—Riverina wool deliveries serve to confirm the impression that there will be a substantial decrease in the Australian wool cliP…

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Wheat Position Discussed in Reps. Government's Attitude

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 2

Automatic expectations of annual grants to the wheat industry, or any other industry, was a most unde[?] able thing, and it was the belief of…

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Alsatian Dogs Defended by Cr. Holland 'All Dog's Sheep Killers' He Says

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1933 · page 2

Alsatian dog owners will be pleased to hear that these intelligent animals were defendeo by Cr. Holland, president of the…

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Wool and its Value Low and Improved Points

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 October 1933 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- The special buoyancy evident in markets for most commodities in early September has lulled. To an extent…

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