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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 65 of 79

News of the District Field Days Well Attended Farmers Display Keen Interest Mr. Pearson Submits Complete Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 7

Mr. A. Pearson, District Agricultural Instructor, West Wyalong, has conducted a series of field days at Euratha, Kikoira,…

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Junior Farmers at Cootamundra Show Ariah Park Wins Group

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 4

Last Monday a party of "Senior Junior Farmers from West Wyalong travelled to Cootamundra to compete in the Junior Farmers'…

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Farmers and Settlers Tullibigeal District Council Many Matters Dealt With

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 7

There was a very good representation of branches at the Tullibigeal District Council on the 15th, of this month, when after the usual…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 1 November 1937 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. brought forward on Tuesday, a catalogue of some 4,486 bales of wool. The selection was a good to average…

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Condobolin Experiment Farm Some Interesting Facts

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 1 November 1937 · page 6

In our last issue we gave a report of the splendid Field Day held at the Experiment Farm. Some figures respecting the farm and its production,…

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Record Sheep Skin

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 2

A sheep skin with 12 months wool on it, which was sold in Dunedoo weighed 35 lbs. It is claimed to be a record. The sheep was a…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 3

K. G. Anthoness advises having received the following wool report from Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Sydney, under date 28/1037:—…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. brought forward on Tuesday, a catalogue of some 4,486 bales of wool. The selection was a good to…

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Sheep Without Water for Seven Days

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 4

After being seven days without water, four thousand sheep, the property of Mr. F. W. Hughes, arrived in Tumut last week, having been…

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STOLE 253 SHEEP Tumut Man Released

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 4

Richard Thomas Boyd, of Tumut, who faced a charge of stealing 253 head of sheep, the property of Walter Sydney Webb, of Wyangle,…

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Sheep Sale Market Shows Improvement Forbes Yarding

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 6

Moore, Brooke and Co. and the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report on their special sale held at Forbes on Friday, October 29…

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Wool Sales Far Western Clips Wide Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., brought forward on Tuesday a catalogue of some 4486 bales of wool. The selection was a good to…

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Terrific Storm in Queensland Cattle Killed by Hail (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 1

The Nowan district, in Central Queensland, experienced the worst storm in its history on Friday night. Dairy cattle were killed by…

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W.W. Crop Competition Eight Entries Received Judging Next

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 1

Eight entries have been received for the growing wheat crop competition, which is being conducted by the West Wyalong and District…

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Farm Power Problem Horse Still Supreme "Experience Bou[?]t is Better Than Taught"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 3

"Having faith in the fact that experience bought is better than taught' I believe that the future of the horse-breeding industry is…

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Valuable Asset Cowra Experiment Farm Many Visitors at Annual Field Day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1937 · page 5

The annual field day at the Cowrs Experimental Farm was attended by 330 visitors almost half of them coming from other centres…

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Wheat Crop Judging

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 2

Mr. Ballantyne commenced the judging of the Ooma crops yesterday, when the following competitors' plots were gone over: Messrs…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 5

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 28th instant. We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, 27th instant, a catalogue of…

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Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 5

Pitt Son & Badgery wired us on Tuesday as follows : -- To-day we offered a catalogue of 4743 bales of wool. There was a very…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson wired us on Wednesday as follows: -- We sold 7500 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Monday. Spinners…

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