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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale. Fat Lambs and Hoggets 1- to 16 Dearer and Ewes 2- to 3- Better

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 6

Edward Weaver and Co. (Forbes) and The Farmers and Graziers Co. Ltd. (Sydney) auctioneers in conjunction, report that they yarded 800…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale Fat Lambs and Hoggets 1/- to 1/6 Dearer, Whilst Ewes Were 2/- to 3/- Better

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1938 · page 4

Edward Weaver aud Company (Forbes) and The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that…

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Sheep Dying

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 4

Considerable mortality among sheep is reported from the Gilgandra district. The deaths are generally attributed to drought conditions, but…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 28th instant:-- We submitted at our sale on…

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Cattle Breeding Remarkable Experiment

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 5

An experiment, which may revolutionise cattle breeding all over the world has been conducted successfully in England and Holland…

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Sydney Annual Stud Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 3

At a meeting on Tuesday, 26th inst., of the Sydney Stud Sheep Salesmen's Association, the undermentioned resolution was unanimously agreed to "In…

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Wool Market Prospects Improve

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 2

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. write our 28th April:— As was generally expected, chiefly owing to European affairs having…

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No Entries Merino Sheep Competition Action to be Taken

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 1

In answer to questions, at the monthly meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee, the Secretary (Mr. Allan Gagie) announced…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 2
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., reported by wire yesterday:— We offered at auction 4829 bales. The selection was poor, but there…

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Yorkshire Wool Position. More Confidence

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Trade in Yorkshire has of late been brighter in tone than for a considerable period. A restocking movement…

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Varieties of Wheat to Be Definitely Eliminated

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 3

The Advisory Committee definitely supports the advice of the Department of Agriculture, that the following varieties should not be grown in…

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Wheat Varieties Recommended for Planting in N.s.w

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1938 · page 3

The Standing Advisory Committee on Wheat, appointed recently by approval of the Minister for Agriculture, and consisting of the Director of the…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 4

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd. report: At our sale on Monday we offered a good average catalogue of wools…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 10

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 28th instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

Wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Thursday) at 3/5 tier bushel in silos…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

Mr. K. G. Anthoness advises having received the following wool report from Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., under date 3/5/38:…

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Sheep Dog Trials Cargelligo Man's Success

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 7

Mr. J. Goodfellow, well known [?] Cargelligo resident and the owner of exceptionally [?] sheep dogs, won the first prize in the…

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Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profits

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 11

"However small your flock, class it periodically," advise officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the Department of Agriculture, in whose…

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Hand-feeding of Sheep Scrub as an Emergency Fodder

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 8

The varieties of native scrub and trees available for feeding stock in drought depend on the districts affected. Probably the best known are…

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