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

Farming & the land, 1937

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 11
Also in The Forbes Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd. reports on the 20th inst. There have been do developments during the past week tending to…

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Wheat Stacked in Country Silos

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 11

The quantity of wheat stacked at country silos on August 7 was equal to 1,342[?]625 bags. West Wyalong held 60,837, Aria[?] Park 34,913 and…

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Disease Infested Sheep Attempt to Sell Owner Fined

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 9

In outlining a case for attempting to sell disease infested sheep at Forbes Police Court on Tuesday, Stock Inspector Jones said…

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Grenfell Show Best For Many Years Excellent Sheep Display

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 4

As a result of the recent rains the tracks and ground at the Grenffll show ground were in splendid condition on Tuesday when the 61st annual…

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Wool and Stoyk Salesmen Acquire New Premises

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 10

Messrs Schute. Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Ltd., have completed and removed to new premises in Chatsworth House, 1 to 7 Bent Street, Sydney, where…

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Wool Season Selling Starts Monday Good Length Demand

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 2

Australia is on the threshold of a new wool selling season which opens in Sydney on Monday next, August 30. If the statistical…

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Magistrate's Warning in Narandera Court Wool, Hides, Skin Act

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 9

At the Narandera Police Court. Harold Clough was charged with having in his possession three sheep skins from which more than…

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Our District Page Contributions from, all Parts of the District are Welcomed the Week's Rain Shearing Held Up Losses in Sheep MONWONGA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 6

During last week we received two good falls of rain. Registrations on the Monday ranged from 75 to 80 pts. and on Thursday 107 pts to 110 making…

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Rural Bank Advances Urged for Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Tonking (U.A.P.) asked the Premier to make available a substantial sum through the Rural Bank or some…

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Daily Newspaper Farmers and Settlers Opposed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 8

A move for the establishment of a daily newspaper to serve rural interests was defeated at the Farmers & Settlers[?] Association Conference…

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Wool and Stock

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1937 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd., reports under date 20th inst.:— It is evident that there is a good…

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Sheep and Wool Classes Local Students' Success (By Wire) Sydney, Monday afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 1

The results of the 1937 Final Sheep and Wool Training non-diploma examination was announced by the Technical Education branch to-day…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 1

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

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715,000,000 Sheep in the World

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 3

The sheep population of the world s 715,000,00 of which 114,000,000 are in Australia. This information is given in the "Wool Review," prepared…

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Cold Snap In Forbes District Kills Many Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

Following the recent rain at Forbes, bleak conditions prevailed last week, which, following the mild conditions of the previous week, caused a heavy…

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Higher Levels At Opening Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 1

Prices at the opening of the 1937-38 wool selling season on Monday were up between 25 and 30 per cent, compared with the opening day of the previous…

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Good Length Wool For Opening Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

The Country Producers' Selling Co. submitted, the following report in connection' with the Sydney wool sale which opened in Sydney to'day…

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Wool Sales Season Opens To-day (Monday)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 2

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report under date 26th August:—Opening catalogues will be on view on Saturday as well as on Monday…

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Forbes Dairy Society

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1937 · page 1

The fifth annual meeting of the Forbes co-operative Dairy Society, Ltd., is set down to take place in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, at 8 p.m…

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