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

Farming & the land, 1936

1,555 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 51 of 78

Correspondence. the Farmer and His Wheat? (To the Editor "Grenfell Record.")

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 September 1936 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. Nock, M.H.R., says that the higher prices have put more than £6,000,000 in the farmers' pockets. Mr. Stevens, Premier of N.S.W…

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Sheep Stealing Butcher Charged. Twelve Charges

Cowra Free Press · Monday 7 September 1936 · page 6

Alleged to have stolen 196 sheep valued at £ 199/7, William Riley, well-known butcher and grazier, of Gilgandra, appeared…

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Grenfell Mystery Extensive Search. Wide Pol[?]ge Net. Farmer-stohekee [?]Disappearance. Grenfell GRENFEL,sunday

Cowra Free Press · Monday 7 September 1936 · page 1

Although a police n[?]has been drawn round the [?] of the central West, there is yet no trace of William Henry…

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Butter Factory & Sheep Sales Constitute Record Figures a Forbes "Double"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1936 · page 1

TWO potent factors which contributed to the soundness of the Forbes district during the depression years were the Forbes Dairy Society's butter factory and the successful inauguration by Forbes selling agents of regular stock sales…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1936 · page 2

The Farmers & Graziers' Co operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 1st inst.: We submitted, on Monday, 31st August, the first catalogue of the…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1936 · page 1

New Reason's silo wheat was quoted this afternoon at 4/ in silos, and old season's at 4/0½…

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Opening of New Wool Season 31st AUGUST 1936

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1936 · page 6

More than the usual amount of interest was attached to the opening of the 1936-37 wool selling season to-day, 31st August. owing to the…

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Boon to Farmers Racing Dog's Appetites "Thank God for Grevhounds"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1936 · page 4

Addressing a big gathering of dairy farmers at Berry, last week, Mr. Fred. S. Morton, chairman of Nowra Dairy Co., drew attention to the…

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A Solid Asset to the Forbes District Co-operative Dairy Society Nearly £21,000 Paid to Suppliers Highest Rate Per lb. in Western Districts Dividend and Bonus Again Declared

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1936 · page 1

THE continued progress, which the Forbes Co Operative Dairy Society, Ltd., is making was fully borne out in the reports presented to the annual meeting of shareholders held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, last Friday night, when the…

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Forbes Co-operative Dairy Society's Annual Meeting (Continued From Page 1) Chairman's Remarks

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1936 · page 3

In moving the adoption of the annual report and various financial statements. the chairman said that the directors took pride in the fact that…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 8

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 1st instant:-- We submitted on Monday, 31st…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 8

The Country Producers Selling Company Ltd, Sydney, report, 3936: The opening sales were fully up to expectations insofar that the…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 5

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. report: The opening of the 1936-37 selling season was of more than ordinary interest in view of the…

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Opening Wool Sales Encouraging Demand

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Yorshire inquiry, in the forefront is leading the wool world from the low prices of the depression years, was the…

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Successful Cattle Sale At Condobolin. Sound Values--splendid Clearance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Albury, and Harry C. Moulder, Condobolin, auctioneers in conjunction, report having held a most successful store…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 6

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

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Successful Stock Sale 10,000 SHEEP

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 4

The sale of 10,000 sheep, 300 shorthorn cattle, 35 station horses and plant, conducted by Winch combe, Carson Ltd., of Sydney and…

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The Farmer and His Wheat ! to the Editor: What Are the Facts?

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 1

Mr. Nock, M.H.R., says that the higher prices Lave put more than £6,000,000 in the farmers' pockets, Mr. Stevens, Premier of N.S.W.,…

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Farmer's Wheat Fraud Charge Against Agent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 8

Francis O'Meara appeared before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M., at a specially. convened court at Hillsion on Thursday, charged with having…

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220 Sheep Butcher Sentenced 11 Charges

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 7

William Riley (30), farmer and butcher, of Gilgandra, was sentenced on 11 charges of sheep-stealing The charges involved sheep stolon…

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