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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 49 of 79

Wool and Cotton. New Season's Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:-- The textile trade has latterly experienced an unusual occurrence. Wool has been receding in value, but cotton…

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Points in Wool Classing Convenience in Working

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

In wool classing, as la other operations, convenience in working is an Important consideration. A wool rolling table should not be against the…

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Price of Wheat May Go Higher Paper's Forecast

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 4

A district wheatgrower rang the "Guardian" office (states the Cowra "Guardian''), to convey the welcome news that this paper's forecast of…

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Wheatgrowers Disgusted with Federal Proposal To Assist Wheat Industry

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

The General Secretary of the Wheatgrowers Union of New South Wales writes:—"The wheatgrowers of Australia…

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State of District More Promising Outlook Prevalence of Lice in Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 5

Mr. M. T. Little, Stock inspector of Forbes P.P. Board, reported to yesterday's meeting of the Board that the agricultural…

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Trefoil Burr in Wool. As a Factor in Skirting

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 16

The amount of burr (trefoil). present is an important factor in relation to the depth which it is necessary to skirt the fleece, points out a…

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The Darling. Address at Tottenham. The Wheat Position. TOTTENHAM

Western Champion · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 4

Mr. Arthur Blakeley, M.H.R., Labor candidate for The Darling, speaking at Tottenham on Saturday, stated that the parlous condition of the…

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Wheat Industry Assistance Government's Unsatifactory Action Home Consumption Price Wanted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 6

"The policy for the wheat industry adopted by the Government amounts to a guarantee of 2/10d. per bushel at country sidings or 3/6 at ship's…

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Rise in Wheat Prices Not Temporary Fillip Completely Changed Outlook (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 1

A cable from London states: A Well known Australian wheat authority in London informed the Australian Press Association that…

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Ungarie Crops Increase in Sowing Over Last Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 7

It is estimated that the area under crop in the Ungarie and surrounding districts is approximately 5 per cent ill excess of that of last season…

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75 Per Cent. Monwonga Lambing Crops Look Well MONWONGA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 10

Although all growth Is very slow, conditions have Improved considerably since the break In the dry spell. Stockowners are now assured of…

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General News Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date 9th August:— Shearing operations are now becoming general, and the influx of the…

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Miscellaneous Review of Wheat Crop Conditions As at 31st JULY, 1934. South Western Slope

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 4

Showery conditions ruled during the month over all parts of the division. Germination of early and…

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Good Figures. Forbes Butter Factory. Highest Payments in State

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 1

Just made available is the report to June 30 for the first complete year of operation of the Forbes Cooperative Dairy Society's butter…

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Wool Industry No Danger From S. AFRICA. Mr. W. T. Merriman’s Views

Cowra Free Press · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 3

The embargo on the export of merino sheep and Italy’s decision to restrict imports of Australian wool were among the subjects discussed…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Monday afternoon at 3/1, both in bags and in silos…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 11th inst:-- No fresh developments have occurred since our last report to serve…

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Condobolin Experiment Farm Progress Notes on Wheat and Oat Experiments. Oat Winter Fodder Trial

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 3

Forty lbs. seed and 56 lbs. super were sown on 15th March, and germination took place in early April. Grasshoppers did continuous damage to tops…

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Wool Market Aspects. Extreme Pessimism Unwarranted

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Though normal wool buying on German account has not been seen for four months, the mills in Germany…

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West Milby Farmers and Settlers Association

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 4

It was reported at the monthly meeting of the West Milby Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' association that the business initiated at the…

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