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

Farming & the land, 1935

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Sound Wool Position

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 11

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Indications are favorable for the maintenance of wool values. At the reduced range of prices latterly…

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Death of Wool Trade Leader

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 5

Robert Pitt, who died on Monday at the age of 86, did not enter the wool trade until he was over 40 years of age. But from then on,…

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Wheat Record Highest in Five Years. MELBOURNE

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 5

The season’s record and highest point in five years was reached on the wheat market to-day, when City parcels sold…

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Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 1

K. G. Anthoness reports having received the following telegram, under date 1st October, from Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Sydney:—…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally this afternoon. (Thursday) at 3/1d. in silos and S/[?]d. In bags…

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Wheat Bounty Procedure Explained

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 9

The Wheat Bounty Act, 1934, provides that bounty shall bo payable to the grower on the production of wheat which has been sold…

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Aus. Wheat Need for Improvement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 7

On return from a world tour, duriny which he had been investigating, wheat breeding problems, Mr. J. C. Bllgh, of Anchorfield. Brookstead (Q.)…

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Field Day Ootha Crops Inspected Mr. Bartlett's Visit Seed Wheat Plots OOTHA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 6

The annual Ootha Field Day was held last Monday. The day was perfect for an inspection of the wheat and oat crops, and quite a…

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Wool Report Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 2

"At our wool sale last Monday," reports Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., "our catalogue consisted chiefly of western clips which had been shorn from sheep…

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Possible Wool Shortage Recent Shearing Results

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 9

Commenting on the possibilities of a more severe shortage in wool supplies than was anticipated, a prominent grower from the Moree district…

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Wheat Market Up to 31 12 Bushel

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 9

Grain quotes received by agents in Forbes yesterday were 31 silos and 311 bagged. The market has gradually…

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SOUND The Wool Position More Buyers Operating

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 7

Indications are favorable for the maintenance of wool values. At the reduced range of prices latterly ruling, demand has…

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Wheat Scheme Home Consumption Price Flour Tax Abolition?

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government will submit to the conference of Ministers of the Commonwealth and State…

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Merino Sheep More Fertile in America Than Australia Interesting Investigation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 7

The fertility of merino sheep in Australia cannot be considered satisfactory. The average lambing percentage of all studs in New…

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5.700 Sheep Travelled 1,500 MILES No Fees Charged

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 7

The stock inspector Mr. F. H. Whyte) reported at the meeting of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board on Friday that a mob of sheep…

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Wagga Butter Factory Pays Suppliers £77,605 And Shareholders 7 Per Cent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 8

At the annual meeting of shareholders of the Murrumbidgee Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd. (Wagga) it was disclosed in the annual report that the…

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London Wool Sales 9,563 Bales Sold (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 1

A cable from London states:—At the London wool sales, 9,563 bales were offered. There was fail home and…

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Opportune Rains Anl Cool Weather Assist District Crops

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 6

"Very opportune rain fell about the middle of the month, resulting in the whole district receivings an average of approximately…

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Dairy Registrations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 5

Now is the time for dairymen to be giving thought to their annual registration, which must be effected with the police before the end of…

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Girl Farmers Proposal Advanced

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 8

So that the Farmers' Son and the Farmers' Wife-to-be may argue and agree on the prospects of the wheat crop, the value of the honey and…

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