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

Farming & the land, 1937

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Wool Record

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 4

The Sydney wool market was again very buoyant the recent improved rates being maintained. An Australian record for the season was…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 3

At their sale on the 5th January, Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., secured to 25½d for wool on account of Mr. John G. Nowlan, of…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Monday) at 4/10½ in silos…

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Trucks Derailed Wheat Scattered on Line

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 4

Railway traffic between Goulburn and Sydney was dislocated as a result of a derailment near Maurulan on Thursday. About two miles on…

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Wool Growing Manchukuoan Experiment "Not a Success"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 6

Mr. D. H. Mott, a journalist, of Melbourne, formerly of Albury who recently returned from a trip to Japan, said that, although the Japan…

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Record Price of 29½d for Crossbred Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 3

Messrs Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd., Sydney, sold on Thursday last, 7th instant, at their auction, the well known brand "JS" on account of Mr…

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Wool Report Goldsbrough, Mort & Co.. Ltd. Western Clips

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 3

For our first sale of the New Year we offered a good to attractive catalogue of some 5974 bales of wool drawn chiefly from the…

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Royal Show The Wheat Section Entries Close To-morrow

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

Due in no small degree to the Flour Millowners' Association of New South Wales again contributing their liberal donation of 200…

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Crossing Wheat with Grass Russian Methods To Be Tried in This State

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

Canada's experiment in crossbreeding wheat with grass, and the production of wheat, is simitar to one conducted by Russian…

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Wheat Production in Forbes District OVER 316,000 Bushels Received at Railway and Mill Busy December Traffic Silos Closed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 1

As indicated in our last issue, December was a busy month at Forbes railway station. In passenger traffic alone…

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Land Thrown Up From Sea New Zealand Earthquake Makes New Farms

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 1

The disastrous 1931 earthquake presented Napier with an additional eight thousand acres of land, which arose out of the sea during the…

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Bog-hole on Road District Farmer Indignant

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 1

An indignant farmer writing to the last meeting of Bland Shire Council, said that a boghole on a road in the Mildil district, "would…

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Pastoral Outlook

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 3

The bounteous rains' received during the month over the greater part of the State is resulting in a splendid body of feed rapidly becoming…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report: Good selection available, opening Brisbane wool sales. Prices very firm. on recent Sydney basis. Strong…

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Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

At Messrs Winchcombe, Carson's wool sales on the 7th instant Mr. J. G. Meacham, of Mildil, secured 22½d for AA hoggets…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

Wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Thursday) at 4/9½d. in silos…

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Their First Yarding Dalgety & Co. and J. T. Woods' Sale Fat Cattle and Sheep Good Clearances Effected

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 10

Messrs. J. T. Woods and Dalgety & Co., Ltd., held their first special sale of fat cattle and fat and store sheep on Tuesday, at…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Good selection available, opening Brisbane wool sales. Prices very firm on recent Sydney basis. Strong…

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Wheat Harvesting Australian Record Claimed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

A remarkable day's harvesting has been carried out by R. Stillard, a share farmer on Barooga station, Tocumwal. In one day, with a McKay…

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The Wool Outlook Supplies and Consumption

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: Values for topmaking wools and skirtings in a short period have shown a marked rise since January,…

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