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

Farming & the land, 1937

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London Wool Sales 9,313 Bales Offered (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 1

A cable from London on Wednesday states:—At the wool sales to-day 9313 bales were offered, 3,895 of which were sold…

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Pastoral Letter

Cowra Free Press · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 6

At the beginning of my fourth and last year as your Minister, I strongly desire that it should be one of great benefit and blessing to the…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 3

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report: London wool sales opened up brightly on Tuesday last, and…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 3
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Reports from London and Brisbane (where the wool sales are now m progress), are very satisfactory, and show how keen is the inquiry, full…

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Pastoral Fat Lamb Production Importance of Quality in Breeding Stock

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 6

Quality or breeding stock and proper feeding and management are the keystones of success in lamb raisins. The former must be given too…

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"Taillights" for Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 5

Queensland's plainroving sheep may soon be provided with "tail lights" as protection against the dingo, if herders adopt the invention of Francis…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

Silo wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Monday) at 4/8 per bushel…

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Jersey Herds Great Butter Yields

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

Eight of the 72 registered-Jerse herds tested by the Department of Agriculture in New South Wales, during 1936 averaged more than 440…

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Sheep Drenching New Records Condemned

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

Attempts to create records in drenching sheep were condemned by the Chief Veterinary Officer (Mr. Max Henry) in commenting on…

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Prospects Bright In Wool Trade

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

Messrs Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited write under date April 29:—London wool sales opened up…

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Are Diminishing Wheat Stores on Railways

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 5

A steady diminution is noticeable in the stores of wheat in silos, stacks throughout the Goulburn railway district, which includes Weethalle…

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Pastoral Workers Plan Hold-up of Shearing Want Higher Rates

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

At a well attended meeting of shearers and shed hands held in Forbes, it was decided that the feeling of all men engaged…

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Sheep Sections At Anniversary Show Big Parkes Fixture for 1938

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 6

Parkes has been selected as the centre at which the Central-western show to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the discovery of…

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Junior Farmers Mr. Nock's First Visit Show Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

At the meeting of the Junior Fanners' Club on Saturday Mr. Nock, the instructor for the western districts was present Mr. Nock…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 1
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date 29th April, 1937: Buyers, during the last week, were the Northern Centre, attending a…

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General News Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited, report under date 29th April:— Buyers, during the last week, were…

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Wool and Commodity Prices Effects of Easier Markets

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Textile fibres have not entirely escaped the effects of the recent general decline in world commodity…

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Wool and Commodity Prices Effects of Easier Mark[?]

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. [?]:-- Textile fibres have not entirely escaped the effects of the recent general declin in world commodity…

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