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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 66 of 79

Slimming with Bread and Butter

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 7

With a return to simplicity in dress, in beauty, and in food essentials, this new diet should lead the way. The basic principle, the chief food…

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Field Wheat Competition L. J. Mathews Again Winner Estimated Yield 35 Bushels to the Acre

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 4 November 1937 · page 2

Six entries were received in the Condobolin Agricultural Society's Field Wheat Competition,which was judged during the past week. It is…

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Originated the Master Farmers' Competition

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

Mr. Rochfort acknowledged the vote, and said it was decidedly gratifying to see so many officers of the Department present. At the present…

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Junior Farmers. Points for Show Competition

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

The President (Mr. W. W. Ingrey) and Messrs. Williams, Wallace, Ryder, Hunter, Duncan, Simpson, Harding, V. Smith, Hawick and H…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers Co.[?] Co. reports on the 28th instant. We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, 2[?]7h instant, a catalogue of…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

Values were without quotable change at Moday's Sydney wool auctions. Winchcombe, Carson's sales included Thompson Bros., Trida, ewes…

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Sheep Sale, 28th October

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

Mr. K G. Anthoness. West Wyalong, associated with Messrs Dalgety and Company Ltd (Inc. in Eng.) Sydney, report: —…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

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

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Wednesday's Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 6

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd. report as follows on their offering at the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday: We offered 4772 bales of good to…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 1

We received the following telegram from Messrs oldsbrough, Mort and Co., to-day (Thursday):—"We ottered at auction 4772 bales…

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Protest Withdrawn Dispute Over Sheep

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

Speaking at Saturday's meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee, the Secretary (Mr. Thos. A. Smith) stated that the protest lodged by Mr…

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Fat Lambs May Affect Beef Industry Wheat Prospects

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 10

It is possible that the fat lamb industry on the Upper Lachlan will In the near future endanger the stability of the beef industry…

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Wool Situation Position of Faulty Lines Reasons for Decline

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 11

The gradual reduction in values seen since early September has produced a crop of pessimistic utterances regarding the future of the…

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Cattle Stealing Charges Part Heard Trundle Case Concluded at Forbes A Drover Discharged

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 9

AT TRUNDLE on October 13, before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., a drover named Wilfred John Wales, of Young, appeared on two charges of cattle stealing, the animals being the property of Tottenham residents. The case had to be postponed, and it…

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W.W. Crop Competition Eight Entries Received Judging This

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 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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Fallow and Crop Tullibigeal Competitions Won by Messrs Harley and Blair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 7

The crop competition conducted by the Tullibigeal branch of the Agricultural Bureau was won by Mr. H. J. Harley, and the combined fallow and…

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Intensive Farming

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 5

At a field day at Merryville, Yass, Mr. W. T. Merriman urged the graziers to give more attention to pastures improvement and the…

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New Coy. to Build Farm Plant

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1937 · page 12

The International Harvester Company announces that an Australian subsidiary company intends to build a £500,000 plant on a 45 acre site at…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 8 November 1937 · page 5
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd, under date of November 3rd:-- For our sale to day we brought forward a good to average catalogue…

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