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

Farming & the land, 1935

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Homebush Sales Sheep Market Lower

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort, Ltd., wired us yesterday that at the Homebush sales 61,000 sheep were penned. Prime wethers and suckers were slightly…

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Wheat Growers' Union Weethalle District Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

The Weethalle District Council of the Wheatgrowers' Union held its quarterly meeting at Anona Hall on..Saturday, January 12. K[?]koira, for…

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Branding of Sheep Interesting Quandialla Case P.P. Board. Successful QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 2

At the Quandialla Police Court last Thursday, before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, P.M., William Ernest Moffntt, company secretary, of Grenfell, was…

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Market Firm At London Wool Sales (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 1

A cable from London states:—At the London wool sales to-day, 6,401 sales were offered. The market was firm. There was…

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The Wool Position German Sth.-American Activity Good Level of Prices

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 7

During five months of wool Selling on the Sydney market this season the weekly average price of the sales has ranged from an…

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More Crops Use of Electricity "Tricking" the Plants

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 7

By increasing the 'day" of wheat plants by illumination with electric light, it has been possible for plant breeders to grow two and…

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"'Hopper Tax" Not Levied This Year Relief For Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hugh Main), speaking at Narrandera early this week, announced that the Premier had…

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Wool and Stock Wool Report

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

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, report under date 31st Janaury: - On Wednesday last, the 30th…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report:-The catalogue we offered on Thursday last was a most representative one, containing clips from New…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale

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

The Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. (Sydney) and Edward Weaver and Coy (Forbes) report that they yarded about 6000 fat and store…

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General News Worm Infestation in Sheep. a Seasonable Warning

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

Reports are now being received from all over the Tablelands and Central West of stomach and intestinal worm infestation in sheep. The…

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Forbes Butter Factory

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 1

Forbes Co-operative Dairy Society paid £31,968 to suppliers during 1934. deduction totalled 226 tons, compared with 178 tons for 1938, in…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 2

At their sale on the 30th ultimo, the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., secured the following prices for district wool: A. D. Jasprizza,…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally on Monday afternoon at 2/4¾ in silos, and 2/5½ in bags…

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Cowal North Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 1

At their sale on the 30th inst., Messrs Scbute Bell & Co. secured the following prices for wool on account of Mr. William Low, Cowal…

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Branding of Sheep Quandialla Case

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 4

At the Quandialla Police Court before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, P.M., William Ernest Moffat, company secretary, of Grenfell, was summoned…

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F.a.q. Fixed for Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 5

After a keen debate the grain, section of the Chamber of Commerce, by one vote on Thursday afternoon, decided that the f.a.q. standard of…

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Farmers Revolt Af Goolgowi Council Reduces 2d Rate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 5

The proposal of the Carrathool Shire Council to levy a rate of 2d in the £ for the ensuing year was responsible for a storm of protest from…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Ltd (Sydney) and Edward Weaver & Co, (Forbes), report that they yarded about 6,000 Fat and Store sheep at…

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Condobolin Experiment Farm Mid-season Sown Wheat Grain Results

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 3

To compare grain yields from various mid-season sown wheat varieties, a large trial was again carried out during the past season. Rejections…

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