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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 70 of 79

Crop Competitions R.A.S. Judging Party at Forbes State Championship

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 1

The R.A.S. judging party in connection with the N.S.W. wheat championship, consisting of Mr. Corn (Department of Agriculture)…

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Crop Comps. Quandi. District Efforts Commentary on Best QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 8

The Quandialla Show and Farmers and Settlers' Associations have this year made an outstanding performance by securing 16 entries in each section,…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Country Conditions Crops, Rain and Grasshoppers BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 8

Thursday and Friday last were extremely warm and gave promise of a long summer. Saturday morning saw a change and a few light showers of…

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Silos Open Caragabal Farmers Busy CARAGABAL, Thurs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 8

Monday was a day of activity, when the silo opened. Long before the time of opening lorries of all sizes and description were lined up, and ever since…

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Crop Comp. Bogolong Agricultural Bureau Mr. W. McSpadden Wins BOGOLONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 8

Recently the Bogolong Agricultural Bureau held its crop competitions for wheat and oats. Mr. W. McSpadden was awarded first place with a crop of…

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Excellent Crops Place-fillers in Caragabal Comp. Judge's Remarks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 8

Commenting on the crops he had inspected in connection with the Caragabal Agricultural Bureau crop competition last week, the judge,…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 November 1937 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., report under date , 16th inst:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 November 1937 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., report under date 18th November:— I During the week wool sales have…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 22 November 1937 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 16th instant: We submitted at our sale on…

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Rural Bank and Necessitous Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 22 November 1937 · page 1

The Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw is in receipt of the following from the Secretary of the Rural Bank :-- Dear Mr. Buttenshaw : With…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

New season's silo wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Monday) at 4/ per bushel in silos…

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Demsey Truck Murder Tracing Stolen Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 2

Victorian police inquiring into the murder of John Thomas Demsey, transport driver, are now trying to trace from the sheep's back to the…

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Big Increase In Price of Butter At Forbes Factory

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

fortes butter factory manufactured 35,3131b. of butter for the month of October, this being a decrease on the corresponding period…

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Value of Fallow Results in the West R.A.S. Wheat Championships Thompson and Patton Win

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 4

The Ungaroe district is now one of the loading wheat centres in Australia and the results achieved by growers there are of general interest as…

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Farmers Return After Dominion Tour (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

Thirty Australian farmers, who investigated the conditions and methods of farming in New Zealand, have returned to Sydney…

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Junior Farmers' Club Lamb Rearing Project

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 5

The State championship in the lamb-rearing project for 1937 has been awarded to Douglas Donaldson, of the Finley Junior Farmers' Club…

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Crop Contest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 5

In the crop competition conducted by the Bogolong Bureau, W. McSpadden, with a crop of Dundee was the winner. The judge estimated the…

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Crop Competitions Mr. Bartlett's Comments Interesting Radio Talk

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 2

In the course of a recent interesting talk over Station 2PK., Parties. Mr. Bartlett, District Agricultural Instructor, had the…

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Easy Win Noakes Bros, in Bribbaree Crop Comp

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1937 · page 1

Noakes Bros., with a total of 14212 points, have been declared the winners of the crop competition conducted by tile Bribbaree Show…

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