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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 9 of 87

Dundee a Good Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 2

The acre plot of Dundee wheat at Mr. D. Adamson's farm, Dirnaseer, returned 45 bushels 38 1bs. of wheat. Experience has shown at the Cowra…

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The Farm Home for Success in Jam-making. Some Important Points

Cowra Free Press · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 7

The following essentials for success in jam-making are laid down in a departmental leaflet:— Use the best crystallised sugar…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 3

Wheat was quoted locally on Monday afternoon at [?]d. silos, [?]d. bags…

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Queensland Wheat Millers' Definite Offer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 1

Queensland milling companies have made a definite order to the Slate Wheat Board to purchase the whole of the Queensland crop of millable…

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For Russia Australian Wheat or Canadian?

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 5

Wheat shippers in Sydney say they are not disturbed by Russia's "inquiries" in Canada for 20,000,000 bushels of Dominion wheat…

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Farmers'debt Relief Assistance from R.I.B.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 1

As soon as the Farmers' Debt Relief Act is proclaimed on February 17, farmers may make applications for stay'orders…

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The Farmer's Position (To the Editor)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 5

Dear Sir,—The position of the wheat farmer is hopeless and unless some far reaching and revolutionary adjustment of the conditions under which…

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Pastoral an Effective Crow Trap. Easily Made at Little Cost

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 4

A crow trap that has been proved highly effective can be made by any farmer at a very small cost. It consists of an oblong wire -netted frame,…

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The Compost Heap. a Valuable Feature on the Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 4

On small areas and under intensive production particularly, such as where vegetables are grown, the compost heap is a very worth-while adjunct…

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Wool Report

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

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., report under date 30th January:— We submitted a catalogue of 5937…

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Horses Ill From Eating Wheat

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

Six horses on Mr. Norbert Sloane's property were taken ill during the week-end as a result of getting at some bags of wheat and over-eating…

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Farmer's High Average Yield

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 1

Exceptionally high average wheat yields have been obtained on farms in the Wagga district this season. One of the best large area yields…

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10 Bag Crop. the Harvest at Wootoona. Record Day's Stripping

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

Ten bags to the acre was the average wheat crop on Wootoona this season. Most of the 1400 acre crop was sent to the local mill…

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Sheep and Wool At West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

The first term of the sheep and Wool Classes, conducted by the Department of Agriculture, at West Wyalong, commenced on Wednesday…

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Wheat Crops Benefit of Superphosphate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 7

In a wheat variety trial conducted by the department on Mr. W. Thornton's property, Spring Farm, at Berrigan, wheat that had…

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Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Company reports offering 7254 bales on 31st January, Mudgee, New England, Yass, Gundagai and Molong…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 5

Wheat was quoted locally on Thursday afternoon at 2/1¾d. silos…

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Wednesday's Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

The firm of Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. reports by wire as follows on Wednesday's wool sales: "Values were unchanged at our Sydney wool…

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Pink-eye in Sheep Method of Treatment

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

Applications of one or other of the following lotions is recommended by the Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture for treatment, of…

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Wheat Industry Brighter Prospects Experts Optimistic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

It will be good news to Australian producers that expert advisers of the British Government predict a substantial improvement…

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