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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

1,564 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 34 of 79

Prison Farms to Be Extended

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 10

The Minister of Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) said on Friday last that he had decided to extend the system of prison farm camps in afforestation…

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Free Booklets for Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 2

Farmers can still obtain from the Department of Agriculture free copies of the booklet giving, detailed results of the wheat and oat trials…

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King’s Birthday Tragedy Verdict of Accidental Death Story of Canowindra Farmer’s Death

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 1

Told before Cowra’s Coroner in the Coroner’s Court on Tuesday was the story of how Donald Thomas Grant, a Cano windra farmer, met his death, when a car he was driving turned over on the Canowindra road on June 3 (King’s Birthday)…

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Local Wheat Prices

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 6

The price of wheat has been fluctuating considerably during the past fortnight. On Thursday of last week the price stood at 27[?] for bagged…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Thursday) at 2/6 in bags and in silos…

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MAINTAINED Fat Cattle Prices Fortes Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 8

The Forbes Associated Agents report: A yarding of 65 fat cattle at their sale on Tuesday, and 3410 fat and…

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One Age & BRAND Mob of 1000 Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 6

Our Goolagong correspondent writes that quite a lot of interest was raised in a mob of l000 head of Here ford cattle and 48 horses from…

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Australian Butter Propaganda in Great Britain Interesting Reports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 11

Gratifying reports are received by every mall from England of the ever-increasing demand by retailers for Australian butter…

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Germany and Wool Her Reduced Imports

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 8

Winchcomhe, Carson Ltd. write:— The keen bidding by Germanoperators at the closing Sydney series of wool sales was most welcome…

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Marketing Schemes Constitutional Position Wheat Organisation Mooted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 7

The formation of the Australian Agricultural Council last December it the instigation of the Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) has already…

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Wollstra a Competitor with Wool a Product of Necessity

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 11

SUBSTITUTES for wool in the manufacture of cloth suggested from time to time have been numerous. On the the implied threat to the present and future markets of Australian and New Zealand wool is obvious enough. But recently…

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Damaged Crops Pests or Disease Relief Forms Available

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

Application forms are now available at the various Police Stations for wheatgrowers who desire to apply for the grant…

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Farmers' Debts Victorian Govt's. Action (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

A message from Melbourne states that the Premier, (Mr. Dunstan) introduced into the legislative Assembly a Bill designed to enact…

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South-west Inquiry Important Farmers Meeting Weethalie District Represented

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 4

There were over 70 farmers in attendance at a very important meeting which was held at Weethalle in connection with the…

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Damaged Crops Pests or Disease Relief Forms Available

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 9

Application forms are now available at the various Police Stations for wheatgrowers who desire to apply for the grant…

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Junior Farmers' Club Meeting on June 21

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

A meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club will be held at the West Wyalong Distnnt School on Friday, 21st June. It is desired that parents and…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 4
Also in Cowra Free Press

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, report under date 20th June:- The Sydney selling season will be…

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Sheep-1/6 a Head

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 3

An illustration of the conditions prevailing in the Coonamble district was revealed last week when a local firm of auctioneers disposed of 500…

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Wool, Stock, Skins. Pig Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 4

A heavier yarding in 1738 pigs were offered for sale at the a battoir saleyards to-day. Porkers and back latter were well in evidence, whilst…

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