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

Farming & the land, 1936

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Cattle Dog "Hero" Found Poisoned (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1936 · page 1

The cattle dog, "Lance," which last Thursday attacked a masked thief, who battered and robbed Mr. C. Marks, of the Olympia Loan Office,…

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Wool Sales Loss of Japanese Buying Its Effects

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1936 · page 3

With the uncertain future in respect to Japanese competition, demand for wool has slackened and the trend of prices has been…

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Wool Selling China As Customer Direct Market Wanted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1936 · page 3

The desirability of a direct market with China for Australian wool was stressed at the annual meeting of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council…

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Fine Crop 84-Years-old Farmer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1936 · page 1

TAMWORTH.—Mr. S. Dunbar, of Duncan's Creek, who is 84 years of age, has grown a fine crop of while maize this season. He farms an area…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 11th instant:-- While the uncertainty regarding the Wool position for the immediate…

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Wool Report the Japanese Wool Question. Wool Sales and Immigration

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report : -- With the uncertain future in respect to Japanese competition, demand for wool has slackened and the trend of…

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Shorn Sheep at Homebush

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 8

Prices for sheep and lambs were slightly easier at Homebush on Thursday, offerings totalling 25,400. Cattle supplies were 2989, the market…

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Pastoral Workers Meet. Shearing Awards Discussed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 6

Some twenty-eight local pastoral workers met in the Royal Hall on Sunday morning last to discuss and express their views concerning the…

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Forbes Sheep Sales

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. (Sydney) and Moore, Brooke and Co. and Lloyds (Forbes) report a good sale…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports under date 11th inst.:— While the uncertainty regarding the…

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Sheep Dearer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 7

Due to small supplies and indications or continued light offerings' sheep and lamb values were par to, 1- higher at last Monday's…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 9

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports on the 11th instant:— While the uncertainty regarding the wool position for the immediate…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 2

At Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort & Co's sale on Monday last, 8 bales of AAAE, AAE, from Mr. Charles West, Billy's Lookout, realised 15½d…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 2

Wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Thursday) at 3/0¼d. per bushel in silos…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 1

Mr. K. G. Anthoness reports having received the following wire from Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd., under date 17th instant: —…

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Sheep Sale at Lake Cargelligo

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 7

Messrs Paech, Benson & Co. report having held a very successful horse sale at their yards on the 10th June, in conjunction with Messrs Dalgety…

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West Wyalong Regular Sheep Sale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 8

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. (Sydney) and D. A. Gagie & Co. (West Wyalong) report that at their regular sheep sale of…

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Sheep Die New Fly Takes Toll

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 8

Sheep are dying in large numbers after being bitten by a fly, believed by pastoralists to be of a new species, according to reports from north…

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Cattle Prices Market Animated At Fortnightly Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 8

J. T. Woods reports:-The quality of the fat cattle yarded at Tuesday's sale was the best for several sales. The yarding comprised about 150…

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"Mummy" Wheat (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 8

Dear Sir.—My attention has been drawn to a report by Mr. Wendholtz which appeared in the "Advocate" a fortnight ago, in which he dealt with…

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