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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 62 of 79

Sheep Sale Friday's Forbes Auctions Vendors Meet Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 11

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., Forbes branch, report: Owing to the slaughtermen's strike in Sydney, supplies to Friday's sale were lessened…

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Commonwealth Wool & W. K. Garnsey, Senr

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 12

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, and W. K. Garnsey. Senr., Pty. Ltd., Forbes, report holding their special sale on…

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Wool Sales Rates Down 5 p.c

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: We sold 6300 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Wednesday. Prices for best wools were unchanged, the…

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Cost of Wool On Stimulating Basis Effect of Cotton

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 11

The cost of wool is now on a basis which should stimulate business. On present-time levels business prospered both to 1935 and…

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Crop Competitions

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 2

A reminder is given that entries for the 50 acres of growing wheat, and 25 acres of milling oats, in the competitions conducted by the west…

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Ariah Park Stages Successful Show Under Perfect Weather Conditions Great Show of Clydesdales Tables Turned by W.Wyalong Junior Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 5

Ariah Park Show Society staged its 29th annual exhibition on Wednesday, with perfect weather conditions prevailing. This Society gives £400 in prize money, and it is therefore not surprising that the show is regarded as one of the best one-day shows in the State,…

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Dry Conditions Take Toll of Crops and Pastures Stock Inspector's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 12

Reporting to the monthly meeting of the Forbes Pastures Protection Board yesterday. Stock Inspector Mr. T. R. Jones stated that…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Country Conditions Light Falls of Rain More Needed for Crops BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 8

The remarkable changes in the weather are proving very trying and are probably the cause of much of the indisposition of the residents. The…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report under date 14th October:— The catalogue submitted by us at our sale to-day comprised 5351 bales…

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District Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 2

A few clips from surrounding centres were offered at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney wool auctions last Wednesday. Sales made included T…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited report under date 12th October:— We submitted to-day our closing…

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Wool Market Easier Continent Strongest Buyer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report on the 14th inst:--Values for best merino wools were generally unchanged on recent levels…

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Wool Sales Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 3

Wool sales proceeded without material change this week. The demand for better class lines continued strong and for these the price level appears…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 6

At their sale on the 14th instant, the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. secured the following prices for wool on account of Mr. C W…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 2

Messrs Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. secured the following prices for district owners at their sale on the 11th instant—…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 1

At their sale on the 14th instant, the Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., secured to 15½d on account of Mr. A. T. Holland, Wyalong, and to…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 5

Wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Monday) at 4/6d, per bushel, in silos…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Wm. Chas. Ticehurst Committed A Fifield Case

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 1

Remanded from the Forbes Police Court a fortnight ago on a charge of cattle stealing, William Charles Ticehurst, a farm manager,…

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Technical Classes In Farm Engineering A Forbes Suggestion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 1

Within recent weeks a Technical Education Advisory Committee has been formed at Parkes, following a visit to the town of Mr. Gaymer,…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 15th instant. The improved tone in evidence in…

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