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

Farming & the land, 1937

1,561 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 45 of 79

Shelter for Dairy Stock

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 2

Where proper shelter is not provided for stock not only is their resistance to disease reduced, but much food material is wasted in "warming the wind," or in…

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Junior Farmers Movement at Eugowra Annual Meeting EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Eugowra Junior Farmers' Club was held last Saturday afternoon. There was a good attendance of members, and the…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:-- With the conclusion of sales in London at the end of last week, those…

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Japan's Wool Buying General Outlook Favourable

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Circumstances have favoured the wool market since the season closed on June 30. Devaluation of the franc…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports on the 23rd instant. The fourth series of London auctions for the current year terminated…

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Price of Wheat

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

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

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213 Bus. to Acre Junior Farmer's Crop

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 5

Keith Padman, of Albury, who last year won the State championship award for maize growing in the Junior Farmer competition, has…

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World's Wheat New Season's Outlook U.S.A. as Exporter

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 5

A Rome message says that the International Institute of Agriculture, in a communique on the world wheat situation, states that the…

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Farm Discs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 8

At the Tariff Board's inquiry into an application for increased duties on discs for agricultural implements the general secretary of the Farmers…

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Shock for Farmer £1000 Lost As Result of Fire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 4

When M. C. F. Day. of Quamby, stepped out of his front door at 6.30 a.m. last Wednesday, he found that his packing shed. apple grader, prune…

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Farmers Annoyed With Agricultural Department

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 9

North Coast farmers are up in arm[?] at the Department of Agriculture permitting 2000 sheep to pass from Queensland to N.S.W. into an area…

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Rain Needed In Ungarie District Crops Not Effected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 4

Although a good fall of rain is needed in Ungarie and the South-western districts generally, very few crops have yet been severely effected. The…

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Farmers at Law Damages for Breach of Agreement Claim Partly Allowed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 1

IN the Forbes Small Debts Court on Tuesday, before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., John Clarence Toohey, farmer, of "Bonnie Dell," near Eugowra, proceeded against Henry George Joliffe, a former Eugowra farmer, for the recovery of £45, breach of…

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Closer Settlement Eager Demand Expected Land for Junior Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 6

The Under-Secretary for Lands (Mr. G. F. Allman) anticipates a particularly keen demand for farms when the Government's…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 1

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report under date 29th July:--Apart from the good inquiry throughout the week for…

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General News Wheat Movements Clearings at Bribbaree and Kingsvale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 2

Otherwise no wheat is still left in the district. In the Goulburn area there are now 171,030 bags of bagged wheat and…

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Is the Farmer Doomed? By C. Hartley Grattan)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 4

An address delivered to the Agricultural Bureaux and forward by Mr. Harnett, of Quandialla branch. In my country when a person not…

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Crop Rotation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 6

In an address to a recent conference of agricultural instructors, Mr. S. C. Hodgson, H.D.A., of Orange, declared that crop rotation in any…

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Canadian Wheat Crop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture in Canada (Mr. Gardiner) stated that the area in which the wheat crops had failed was small but failure was…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 7

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd., write:—Apart from the good inquiry throughout the week for fellmongered…

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