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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 39 of 79

Eleven Horses Die From Sating Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 6

Mr. R. Francis, of Dhulura, in the coolamon Ganmain district, suffered a great loss recently, when ten of his working horses and a yearling died…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Junior Farmers Anniversary Meeting Address on Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 8

Members who attended the last monthly meeting of the Forbes Junior Farmers' Club were Stan Miller, Dennis Miller, Ralph…

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Wool Position Outlook Promising Price Anomaly

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 10

The recent quotation of 30d for average 64's merino tops is the highest price recorded for a year, and the outlook is decidedly…

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Rebate of Commission charged on Wool Sold

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. advise that all woolgrowers who have entrusted that Company with the selling of the past season's clip will…

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London Wool Sales Strong Demand (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

A cable from London states:—At the London wool sales 10,210-bale were offered. There was strong demand,…

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Crops Saved In Queensland and Western Australia

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

Recent splendid rains have so altered the rural outlook In Queensland that a record sowing is possible, whilst falls throughout the…

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Pests Attack Crops

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 2

White cockatoos and crows are damaging the late maize crop at Rollands Pains and other centres. The [?] of natural feed in the New…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 July 1935 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date 11th July:— Brisk competition ruled at the London sales which commenced on…

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Miscellaneous Ingenious Farmer. Frost Alarm for Banana Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 July 1935 · page 1

Mr. L. P. Parr, banana grower, of Carrara, near the border, has devised a frost alarm which causes a bell to ring in his home when the…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 1

Wheat was kuoted locally, this afternoon (Monday) at 2/2½ in bags and silos…

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Queensland Cattle Successful 1.100 mile Journey

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 7

A travelling mob of 1,000 head of cattle have just come into the Cowra district, and are on agistment, having completed a journey of 1,[?]00…

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1,000 Stud Sheep For Japanese Government (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 1

Seven Japanese buyers for one thousaud stud sheep for the Japanese, Government arrived in Sydney, duririg the week end…

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Junior Farmer Club Interesting Address

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1935 · page 6

A meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club, West Wyalong, was held at the District School, when there was a good attendance…

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The Wool Position Outlook Promising

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. reports: The recent quotation of 30d for average 64's merino tops is the highest price recorded for a year and the…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Thursday) at 2/2¾ in bags and in silos…

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Still Rising Sheep Pavilion Donations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 3

The amount in hand for the proposed new sheep pavilion at the Forbes showground for the P., A. and H. Association is steadily…

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Wool Market London Reports Confidence

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 9

In Great Britain a strong position has been established amongst consumers of wool, resulting in a maintenance of values. A strong feeling of…

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Heavy Sheep Losses In Far Western Districts (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 1

A mesesage from Brisbane states: The far western districts report heavy losses in sheep after the second rains of a week ago…

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Three Months' Gaol For Alleged Sheep Stealing Prominent Eugowra Men Sentenced

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 1

FOUND guilty on a charge of having a number of sheep in their possession, reasonably suspected to have been stolen, two well known Eugowra farmers, Arthur Morton, and his son, Donald Morton, were both sentenced to three months' gaol by…

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London Wool Sales Prices Maintained (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 1

A cable from London states:—At the London wool sales 9,771 bales were offered. There was strong home and…

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