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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 30 of 79

Theft of Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 2

At the Orange police Court, Reginald Stanley Jones, 30, was charged with stealing 12 sheep, valued at £14 8s. the property of Herbert Boulton…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 3

Wheat was Quoted locally on Monday afternoon at l/ll1/4d., both in bags and in silos…

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Wheat Problems Mixed Farms and Laraer Areas Suggestions to Commission

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 5

LAKE CARGELLIGO.—Mr. T. E. Smith, of Naradhan, giving evidence before the Wheat Commission on behalf of 80 settlers in the disrict,…

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Schute, Bell & Co. Limited Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 6

The local wool trade is experiencing a very quiet time. Autumn shorn wools and oddments are arriving freely and good catalogues are promised for the…

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The Outlook for Wool a Good Basis of Prices

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 1

Those with specially nervous feelings regarding the trend of wool prices are likely to prove incorrect in their anticipation. Indications do not point…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 4

Goldsbrougb Mort and Company Ltd., report under date 3rd May:—May:— To a certain extent the state of…

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General News Farmers and Settlers' Association. Ooma Branch Re-formed

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 2

A well attended meeting of residents decided to re-form the above branch on Friday, May 4. Organiser W. P. O'Neill attended…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Thursday afternoon at 2/ in silos, and 1/1l½d. in bags…

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Brisbae Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane Office:—"Brisbane Wool Sales opened…

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CORRESPONDENCE Wheat Production Control Necessary Forbes Farmer's Views (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 6

Sir,--Although there has been a rapid development of opinion within recent months in favor of some measure of unity of action by wheat…

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Rebate on Wool Commission

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 1

Th Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., advise that it has been decided that the Company will return to all clients, whether…

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WOOL. The Outlook. Market Variation Improbable

Western Champion · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Judging by the firm attitude Bradford topmakers have taken in regard to price, they are confident that woo…

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Extension of Time Assistance to Wheat-growers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 9

Wheat growers are advised that, in view of the fact that many have not yet received their assessments from the Taxation Department, it has…

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Evidence Taken at Parkes by Wheat Commission Wheat Commission Sittings Concluded at Parkes Burden of Interest Charges

Western Champion · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 18

The burden of Interest chargtes was one of the principal banes of the wheatgrower mentioned before the Wheat Com mission, which commenced its sittings in Parkes on Thursday May 3, and concluded on Saturday last. Professor S. McMahon…

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Comprehensive Evidence. Tendered By Forbes Commitee To Wheat Commission

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 8

COMPREHENSIVE and informative evidence was given by Mr. C. W. G. Lodge before the Wheat Commission which sat at Parkes last week. Mr. Lodge was spokesman of the Forbes committee…

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Outlook for Wool Good Basis of Prices Fresh Outlets

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 4

Those with specially nervous feelings regarding the trend of wool prices are likely to prove incorrect in their anticipation,…

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Assistance to Wheat Growers Extension of Time for Receipt of Applications

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 6

Wheat growers are advised that, in view of the fact that many have not yet received their assessments from the Taxation Department, it has been…

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Crops in Danger 'Hoppers at Ootha OOTHA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 6

Owing to the grasshopper plague, wheat sowing operations have been greatly, delayed in this locality. The few crops that are above ground are…

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Farmer Injured Thrown From Sulky EUGOWRA, Thurs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 6

While driving into Eugowra on Wednesday morning, Mr. Rees Thomas, a well-known farmer, was thrown from the sulky in which he was…

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STOCK & Land Page Recent Advances in Wool Production How Deficiencies in the Pasture can be Counteracted (J. Leslie Rees, H.D;A., Assoc. Agric. Univ., Wales.)

Western Champion · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 4

It is quite a common occurrence to meet graziers in various parts of the State who frequently and most emphatically say that the feeding value…

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