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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 70 of 79

Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Thursday afternoon at the following rates: New season's wheat 2/3d. silos, old season's wheat 1/10½d. silos…

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Fat and Store Sheep Sale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 4

K. G. Anthoness reports:—"6,588 yarded. With the exception of one lot of good quality merino wethers passed at 12/, practically…

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Important Sheep Sale at Orange

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 6

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin Limited will offer at the Orange saleyards on Tuesday, November 27,15,000 high-class fat and store sheep,…

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Wool Values Fluctuation Unlikely Tariffs and Future

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 4

With the absence of marked variation in the wool market, retailers in Great Britain have since September displayed greater…

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Wheat Tariff in Manchukuo (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 1

A cable from Shanghai states:—The Australian wheat trade has been badly hit by the latest revised Manchukuo tariff, which was…

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Wheat Wizard 110 Bushels to Acre Italian Results

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 11

Mr. Nazareno Strampelli is famous in Italy as a wheat breeder. Away back in 1900, when Mendal's laws of heredity were…

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Alleged Stealing Big Goolagong Sheep Case Geo. Limbers on Trial Case Still Proceeding

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 6

Widespread interest has been evinced in the case commenced at the Eugowra Police Court on Wednesday, when George…

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Junior Farmers' Club Meeting of Advisory Committee Essays and Competitions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 1

In view of the presence in the district of Mr. A. J. Chalmers, an organiser in connection with the Junior Farmers'…

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Heavy Damage Forbes District Suffers 'Hopper Plague Farmers Dismayed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 1

The gravity of the serious situation caused by the grasshopper plague in the Forbes district is increasing. Judging by reports…

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The Farm Home. Cockroaches. Their Habits and Measures for Their Control

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 3

Two species of cockroaches which sometimes become abundant in kitchens, pantries, bake- houses, cellars, etc., are the American cockroach…

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Sheep St[?]charge

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1934 · page 2

Before Mr. at [?]head, P.M., at Eugowra, [?] last, George Limbers, graz[?]wra committed for tr[?]forbes Quarter…

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Ooma Agricultural Bureau Wheat Crop Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1934 · page 4

A. F. Waugh, "Rosewood," Forbes Road, Grenfell, Marshall's No. 3, m.b. ploughed Sept., rigid tyned early March and again in April, drill sown, sown mid-May, 60lbs. seed, 451bs. super., old ground, 1521 points rain April to October…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1934 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, report under date 14th November:—We held our concluding sale of the…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1934 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports on the 13th inst:—We submitted at our sale on Monday, 12th November, a particularly…

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News & Notes Canowindra Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Monday 19 November 1934 · page 8

Supplies of sheep and lambs at the Homebush auction last Thursday totalled 55,000. Rates for good to prime descriptions were unaltered…

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Failure to Brand Sheep Prosecution at Eugowra

Cowra Free Press · Monday 19 November 1934 · page 5

Before Mr. Bromhead, S.M. in the Eugowra Police Court on Wednesday several stockowners appeared to answer charges of having failed to…

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Italy's Wheat Wizard. 110 Bushels to the Acre

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1934 · page 1

Mr. George W. Walker writes:—Mr. Nazareno Strampelli is famous in Italy as a wheat breeder. Away back in 1900, when Mendel's laws of…

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Those Kangarooby Sheep Charge of Alleged Stealing Further Evidence in Interesting Case (By Our Special Representative)

Cowra Free Press · Monday 19 November 1934 · page 2

Commencing on Wednesday the case in which George Limbers is changed with stealing, 282 head of sheep, the property of Lanty Ryan, voluminous evidence was taken the proceedings extended over Thursday and Friday, in the Police Court at…

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Miscellaneous to Help Farmers Out of Debt. What Government Proposes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 November 1934 · page 1

The State Government has agreed upon a scheme for farmers' debt adjustment, and is forwarding it to the Federal Government…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1934 · page 7

At their sale on the 10th instant, the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., secured to 12½d for wool on account of Messrs Kng Bros…

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