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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 62 of 79

Branding Sheep When Offered at Auction Quandialla Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 10

Forbes P.P. Board had before it, at its meeting yesterday, a matter affecting owners of sheep when same are offered for…

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'Corner in Wheat' Why Prices Dropped "Bearing" the Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 7

The attached story, cabled from Winnipeg (Canada) the other day, largely explains why, when the world is confronted with the…

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Wool Position Supplies and Sales Continent Buys More Owners Should Sell

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 8

The improvement in competition for wool is the first strengthening in the inquiry seen since last January. Its brightening is…

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49 Million Bushels U.S.A. Wheat Harvest (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 1

A cable from Washington states: The United States wheat crop is estimated at 49,698,200 bushels, by the Department of Agriculture…

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Losses of Wool from Jemalong and Warroo W. Francis Charged Defendant Conducts His Own Case Committed for Trial

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 3

THE postponed charges against Walter Francis, alias George Chenery, for stealing a quantity of wool from Jemalong and Warroo stations, in the Forbes district, were resumed at the local Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M…

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GRASSHOPPERS Wamboyne Farmers' Attack

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 4

We have been requested to state that the farmers in the Wamboyne district have commenced a fight against the grasshoppers, and they…

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State of Crops

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 7

This district, like many others Is wanting more rain. The last fall put added life to the crops, but much is necessary to bring them to…

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Poultry Farming Reminders for October

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 8

Remove the male birds from the breeding pens and market any which are not required for next season. During the warm weather fertile eggs, if…

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Temora Experiment Farm. Field Day, 19th OCTOBER

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 October 1934 · page 1

In accordance with general practice a Field Day will be held at Temora Experiment Farm on Friday, 19th inst., to which farmers in the…

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“No,” Says Rail Chief to Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Monday 15 October 1934 · page 3

A number of requests made by the recent Farmers and Settlers’ Conference for reductions in railway charges have definite…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Monday afternoon at 2/2d. in bags and in silos…

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W.W. Crop Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 1

As will be seen by advertisement to-day, entries for the growing wheat competition conducted by the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association…

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Temora Experiment Farm Field Day, 19th October

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 6

In accordance with general practice a Field Day will be held at Temora Experiment Farm on Friday 19th instant, to which farmers in the…

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Boys for Farms From Hawkesbury College

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 3

On completion of the College Diploma Course in Agriculture at the end of the year, several Hawk[?]sbury College agricultural students are…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 6

The Farmers' and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 12th instant:-- The rather better tone in the wool…

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Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 5

The following information was received by telegram from Winchombe, Carson last Monday evening: Compared with closing Sydney wool auctions…

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Final Wheat Payments

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 2

Mr. Buttenshaw has received the following from E. R. Collins, the State Authority:-- "With reference to your…

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Big Market for Our Export Butter

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 3

There were good prospects of developing markets for Australian butter outside Great Britain, said Mr. H. Sharpe, of the Producers'…

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Wool Report Supplies and Sales Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 8

The improvement in competition for wool is the first strengthening in the inquiry seen since last January. Its brightening is particularly…

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Condobolin Experiment Farm Annual Field Day Next

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 3

At the local Experiment Farm this year 120 acres are devoted to experiments, 300 acres to pure seed areas of wheat and oats, 70 acrces to grazing…

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