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

Farming & the land, 1938

1,530 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 31 of 77

America and Wool Germany's Activity

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: The wool market has shown very small variation since last January Slight upward and downward…

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South Aus. Wheat Yield Third Highest in History

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 4

A yield of 43,403,263. bustels, the third largest in the State's history, resulted from the 1937-38 wheat crop in South Australia. The only higher…

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Smaller Wool Cheque Decrease of £14,000,000 in Ten Months

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 5

Owing to a substantial decrease in Australia wool purchases by the United States Belgium and Japan, the Commonwealth wool cheque for the…

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The Master Farmer As a Business Manager

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 3

Farming practice was no different from any other business—each proposed activity should be-thoroughly investigated with a view to…

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Junior Farming

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1938 · page 6

Local Junior Farmers are asked to attend their meeting in the High School on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock, when Ross Kirkman will speak…

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Italy's Shortage of Wheat May Have To Buy From Russia

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 5

The "Sunday Times" says that Italy is faced with the prospect of purchasing £20,000,000 worth of wheat [?] the autumn. She may haev to…

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The Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 5

The recent beneficial rains have made a wonderful difference in the appearance of the district, and crops in some parts are looking very nice…

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Visit of Condobolin Farmers to Leeton

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 7

Arrangements have been finalised for the educational trip to the Leeton section of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas by farmers and graziers…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 1

"Wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Thursday) at 2/9¾ per bushel in silos…

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Position of Wool Industry Rain and Production

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 5

Winchoombe, Carson Ltd. write:— If the wool market had brightened to the same degree as the pastoral outlook over a great part of New…

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Wool Market Rain and Production Continental Buying

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 8

If the wool market had brightened to the same degree as the pastoral outlook over a great part of New South Wales and Queensland…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Bedgerabong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 6

Steady rain for several hours on Friday night registered 27 points at the Post Office. Other [?]alis in the district were: C. Herbert, "Carlin," and J…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 3

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Limited, report:— In accordance with the re-arranged roster of auction sales, catalogues…

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"A Fool's Paradise" Australia in Contrast With The World. Australian Farmer's Candid Comment

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1938 · page 4

"We Australians are virtually living in a fool's paradise, and" are not aware of the fact," declared Mr. F. Mann, a former resident of the…

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Store Sheep for Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 2

Some very attractive lines of store sheep will be included in the offering of Messrs. Leeds. Bros Pty. Ltd., the Orange saleyards on Thursday…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 2

Wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Monday) at 3/ per bushel. in silos…

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Wool Draft Allowance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 1

Representative Australian woolbuyers said that they regarded as "bluff" the threat by English bayers to boycott Dominion wool sales if the…

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Control of Worms in Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 3

District veterinary officers of the Department of Agriculture iu the north and in the south are of the opinion that following the dry period…

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£1000 a Day For Sheep Fodder

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 2

The Deniliquln distict, in which are located several of the most fam ous merino studs, is drawing 100 tons weekly of lucerne and pasture…

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Sheep for Japan Officials to Study Industry

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 4

A party of five "experimental officers" of the Japanese Government. arrived iu Sydney in the Kyokkoh Maru. The contingent, which is…

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