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

Farming & the land, 1934

1,573 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 79

Firm Values At Forbes Sale Special Sheep Auction

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 6

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

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Steady Prices At London Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

A London cable states:—At the London wool sales 4,1029 bales were offered, including 517 from New South Wales, of which…

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Low-priced Wheat As Feed for Stock

Western Champion · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 17

Discussing the future prospects of the wheat farmer, in view of the under-profit prices that have ruled for several years past, a…

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Wool Market The Final Sales Late Clips

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 6

For the final sale of the present series before the buyers go to Brisbane, the firm of Goldsbrough Mort and Co. brought forward an…

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Still Firm Sydney Wool Market Japan's Operations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 7

The wool market continues very firm, and any tendency towards a change last week was in growers' favor. Generally the level of…

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Price and Wool Consumption. Extreme Rates Not Desirable

Western Champion · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 17

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Evidence of the rapid sale of this season's clip is supplied by the fact that at this time last year the…

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Wool Position Price and Consumption Extreme Rates Not Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 7

Evidence of the rapid sale of this season's clip is supplied by the fact that at this time last year the quantity of wool on hand…

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Wheat Industry Commission Makes Final Inquiries Departmental Co-operation CANBERRA

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

Final arrangements prior to the inquiry into the wheat industry by the Royal Commission were completed yesterday by the chairman of the…

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STOCK & Land Page Dairy Cows Indications of Ill-health

Western Champion · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 17

Since the udder secretes the milk which is the staple product of the dairy farm, its health is of prime importance to the farmer…

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Alleged Intent to Steal Weethalle Farmer Charged Committed for Trial

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

Reginald Herbert Burns, of Weethalle, was charged on Tuesday last before Mr. J. A, S. Balmain, P.M., at the Weethalle Police Court, with…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date 31st January:— Sydney sales resumed to-day, when we offered a catalogue of 4130 bales…

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The Markets. Special Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 3

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

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The Markets Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd report :— During the week auctions have been held in Brisbane, Melbourne,…

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Agricultural Western Wheat Growing Competition

Cowra Free Press · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 3

Twelve district societies organised competition in the western wheat zone last season, and, notwithstanding the unfavorable conditions, the…

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An Important Hint To Cattle Owners and Agents

Cowra Free Press · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 7

A circular has just been received by the Dept. of Agriculture, which should command the instant attention of all cattle owners and agents…

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PASTORAL Lading Down Permanent Pasture. Thorough Preparation of Land Necessary

Cowra Free Press · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

The attention of those contemplating laying down permanent pastures during the coming season, particularly in coastal and tableland…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 5

Wheat was quoted locally on Monday afternoon at 2/ in bags and 2/0 1/4 in silos…

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Wheat Lumper's Feat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 7

A wheat lumper named Harrison, aged 68 years, at Wallendbeen, lumped 1,170 bags of wheat in one day recently, placed them in six…

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Pastoral Award Rates of Wages Reduced

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 3

Rates of wages under the pastoral award for the 12 months beginning on March 1, 1934, were reduced by the Board of Reference for the No. 3…

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Sheep Maimed in Trucks Complaint Concerning low Prices

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 3

A complaint concerning the low prices receives for sheep found dead or maimed in the trucks on arrival in Sydney for the sales was made…

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