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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 67 of 79

Silo Wheat Government Holds its Hand Not Forcing Sales Farmers Assisted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 2

Judging by a letter received by a Wirrinya farmer, it is apparent that the Government does not intend to make use of…

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Wool Sales N.Z. Loan Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report on the wool sales in Sydney, under date October 30, as follow:…

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Up Agaian Wool Prices Further 5 Per Cent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 6

Wool prices at times showed a further rise of 5 per cent, at Monday's sales. Excellent clearances were made…

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Western Wool On Sale in Sydney Keen Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 2

At their sale on Tuesday, Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., submitted a catalogue of 6,459 bales. The selection was an…

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Wool and Prices German Position Causes Difficulties Staple Sells Freely

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 8

Wool selling experiences of the last few weeks give sound reason, reports Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., for hopes that the current…

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UNGARIE & District News Wheat Harvest 113,024 Acres Sown In Ungarie District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 7

The Government Statistician (Mr T. Waites) has issued an estimate, compiled from growers' returns, placing the area sown with wheat in the State…

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17 ENTRIES Growing Crop Comp. Judging Next Week

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 1

Only 17 entries have been received for the Forbes P., A. and H. Association's annual growing crop competition for this year,…

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Dairy Produce Act Producers' Poll Big Majority for Continuance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 7

Mr. M. P. Dunlop, M.L.C., General president of the P.P. Union, has caused a statement to the Issued on the voting ion the…

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Farming Activities Wirrinya Silos Completed WIRRINYA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 6

The crops have benefited quite a lot by the recent falls of rain, and some fair yields are expected. The men engaged on the…

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Cattle Values Dearer

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

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., report under date 1st November:— Brisk competition was evident for cattle at Homebush on Monday and…

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Wool Report

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

Schute, Bell and Co.. Ltd., report:— We offered a representative catalogue of wools from Riverina, Cootamundra, Nyngan, Moree, Coolah and…

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Wool Report

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

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., report under date 2nd November:— The average for last week was 9.4…

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Miscellaneous Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 November 1934 · page 1

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., report under date 29th October:— We offered a catalogue of 6760…

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Wheat Market Advance. Expected. [?]Ut Vanishing

Cowra Free Press · Monday 5 November 1934 · page 11

The London ‘Daily Telegraph’ agricultural writer states that the Inter national Institute of Agriculture confirms the estimates of poor wheat…

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Wool and Stock Orange Stock Sales

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

Messrs. Leeds Bros. Ltd., report on the usual weekly stock sales held at the Orange saleyards on Thursday last, 1st November:—…

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Miscellaneous Grasshoppers, Threaten Total Loss of Crop in S.a

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 November 1934 · page 2

Three hundred miles of country in South Australia are said to be affected by grasshoppers, threatening almost the total loss of crops in…

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Field Day at the Farm Over Two Hundred Men on the Land Attend MR. K. G. Carn Speaks on Pasture Improvement

Cowra Free Press · Monday 5 November 1934 · page 10

In the presence of over twohundred representative men on the land from Cowra and surrounding districts, at the annual field day at Cowra Experiment Farm. Mr. K. G. Carn, Agricultural Instructor, whose headquarters are at Cowra, spoke interesting…

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Field Day at Experiment Farm Some Notes by Our Representative

Cowra Free Press · Monday 5 November 1934 · page 6

As its usually the case there was a very large attendance at the annual Field Day at the Cowra Experiment Farm, which on this occasion was…

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Wyalong Sheep

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

On the hoof at Homebush last Thursday mutton made 2d. to 2¾d. per lb., hoggets 3d to 3½d. lambs and suckers 3¾d to 5d. Mr. W. McLachlan…

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Wool Exports

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

Exports of wool from the Commonwealth from July 1 to September 30 amounted to 239,843 bales. Compared with the corresponding period of…

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