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

Farming & the land, 1938

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Wheat at Garema GAREMA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 6

At present there are 52,000 bushels of wheat in the local silos. Lately several farmers have been taking out wheat for sheep-feeding…

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Alleged Wool-stealing From Education Dept. Case Part Heard

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 2

The case in which Donald Wallace, on remand, was charged at the local Police Court on Tuesday with stealing, between May 20 and…

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American Maize Smut Outbreak at Bathurst Infected Crop Destroyed (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 1

An outbreak of American maize smut, which is regarded as the most serious disease that attacks maize, has occurred in the Bathurst district…

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Protect Your Farm Machinery Inadequate Housing Adds to Production Costs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 8

With that time of the year at hand when both sowing and harvesting michinery will be temporarily out ot commission, it is seasonable to remind…

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Still Hand Feeding Some Ungarie Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 5

Although green feed and herbage is growing following the rain, some farmers in the Ungarie district are still hand-feeding their stock, and…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Bedgerabong, Wednes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 6

Our weekly rainstorm was experienced on Wednesday night, 1st June. The fall resulted in 28 points, other district falls being about the same…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 3
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Shute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report:-- On Wednesday last we submitted a miscellaneous catalogue typical of this period of the season. The…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 4

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Limted report under date June 9:— On Wednesday last we submitted a miscellaneous catalogue typical of…

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Did Not Travel Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 4

The Molong P.P. Board, represented by Inspector Freeman, proceeded against K. South for failing to travel 1000 sheep the prescribed daily…

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F. & S. Association Wheat Market Fall

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 3

Concerned at the decline in wheat prices to the lowest level since 1935, the Executive, at a meeting in Sydney this week decided to press the New…

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Information for Wheat Growers. Question By Mr. Tom Collins

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 3

In the House of Representatives on Friday, Mr. Tom Collins, Member for Hume, asked the Minister for Commerce (Mr. A. G. Cameron)…

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MAJOR A. D. REID, M.L.A. Minister for Agriculture. Visits Farmers' Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 2

Just at,the close of the meeting of the Wheogo District Council meeting on Saturday, the Minister for Agriculture called in…

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President Field Opens Out. at Farmers and Settlers Meeting £20 for U.c.p. Fighting Funds

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 5

Opening the annual meeting of the Condobolin Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday afternoon last, the President, Mr. F. P. Field, attacked the farmers of the district for their apathy towards the association, which Mr Field described as…

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Junior Farmers Active. Show Judging Competitions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 June 1938 · page 4

Apart from its exhibit which, will be seen at the Condoboiln Show (Aug. 16th and 7th), the local Junior Farmers Club have been busy in other…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 7th instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 4

Mr. K. G. Anthoness, West Wyalong. advises having received the following wool report from. Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd., of Sydney, under…

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Boycott of Butter Strong Criticism Sir A. Cocks Defends Dairymen (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 1

Sir Arthur Cocks, referring to the increasing butter prices, strongly critiscd the Housewives Association proposal for a boycott of that…

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Wheat Varieties Exterminating Unsuitable Types

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 5

Fears were expressed at the F.S.A. Executive meeting in Sydney last week, that the standing committee on wheat might take drastic action to…

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Final Wool Sale Of 1937-38 Season

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 4

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd., write under date 9th June:— We offered our final sale for the 1937-38 season on Tuesday, 7th inst.,…

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