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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 53 of 79

Skin of a Sheep Includes the Ears Full Court's Unanimous Decision

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

The Full Court last week dealt with a case that has particular interest to local legal and other folk, in view of an appeal…

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Skeleton Weed Survey of Wheat Belt Remarkable Increase of Weed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 11

The following article has been written for the "Advocate" by Mr. K. G. Carn, Weeds Officer of the Department of Agriculture:—…

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Up 25 Per Cent. Successful Opening New Season's Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

In a special report to the "Advocate" to-day (Thursday) New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company states that the 1937/38…

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Topped the Market Estate Late W. H. STANIFORTH Good Prices for District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 1

The top price of 23d. Was secured for wool from the Estate of the late W. H. Staniforth. Melrose (formerly of this district) at Messrs…

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Farm Produce

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 4

Mr. 'H. J. Harley. of, TulUblgeal. who is a well known exhibitor at agricultural shows in the farm produce class. was the principal winner…

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Lightning Damage Rain and Crops Binnacle Report PINNACLE, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 6

Rain again fell on Thursday and Friday, and the registrations were very varied, some parts only received 20 points, while other parts had up to…

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Miscellaneous Western Wheat Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 1

Commenting on the prospects for wheat crops on the central tablelands and slopes this season, Mr. S. C. Hodgson, agricultural instructor, said…

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Wool Reports Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited

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

The wool season for 1937-38 was inaugurated in this centre last Monday, three selling brokers occupying the rostrum, and some 13,000 odd bales…

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General News Control of Weeds by Intense Mixed Farming

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1937 · page 3

During the recent weed campaign in the Western wheat belt it was continuously stated at the addresses and demonstrations that the only…

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Wheat Harvest

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

Wheat prospects in New South Wales have been completely changed by the recent rains. The Director of Agriculture thinks that, with further…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 1

At their Sydney wool sales on the 1st instant, the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. secured tile following prices for wool on account of…

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Wheat Harvest Director's Optimistic Outlook Skilful Farming

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 6

The Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald) states that the wheat crop outlook has been completely changed by the recent rains…

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Mudgee Butter Factory's Operations

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 8

That the demand for Mudgee butter is greater than the quantity that can be manufactured, was a statement made at the annual meeting of the…

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Sheep Sale Report D. A. GAGIE & CO. 3,196 Sheep Sold

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 1

D. A. Gagie & Co., West Wyalong, in conjunction with the Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co. Ltd Sydney report that at the last monthly…

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Bleached Wheat Investigations Into Flour Content Minister's Statement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) was asked by the P.P. Union for particulars with regard to the milling and baking qualities of bleach…

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Sydney Wool Sales 5,000 Bales to Be Submitted By Country Producers Ltd

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 4

In a report to the "Advocate" to-day the Country Producers Se[?] Company Ltd.. state that their next sale is scheduled for Thursday next…

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1937-8 Wool Season Auctions Create Interest New Season's Clip Sold Prices Advance 25 per cent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 4

"The 1937-38 wool season was inaugurated in this centre on Monday last, and considerable interest was attached to these…

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Starving Stock Rates Rebate on Freight To District Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 4

Mr. C. J. M. Thomas, President of the Wyalong District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association, West Wyalong, is in receipt of the…

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£126,572 Turnover in 5 YEARS Forbes Dairy Society's SUCCESS Annual Meeting Review Dividend and Bonus Declared

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 8

THE Forbes Butter Factory has now been in existence five years, and during that time £77,5311810 has been paid to suppliers, while the total business tournover since its inception amounts to £126,57277. These figures were made…

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Junior Farmers Exhibit at the Show Meeting Items

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 5

At the regular meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club, held last Saturday, the following members were present: K. Sanderson, N…

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