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

Farming & the land, 1938

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Australian Wool for U.S.A. World Fair

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 4

Arrangements are being made by the Australian Wool Board for the 848 types of Australian wool to be exhibited in the Australian pavilion…

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Plenty of Wool But No Shearers BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 11

Shearing is now well under way, but graziers are experiencing difficulty in securing the services of shearers. The local men are all still busy, for the…

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Price of Wheat For Home Consumption Federal Cabinet's Approval

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 10

It was stated on Wednesday that Federal Cabinet would approve of the principle of a State scheme for a home consumption price of 48 a…

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Marist Brothers' College Term Tests and Wool-Classing Pre-vacation Results

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 6

The first five names in each class represents the marks gained by the pupils who partook in the Marist Inter-Schools' Test, the…

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Wool Market Position Disclosed by Sydney Sales Better World Trade Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 10

No cause for elation exists regarding the values ruling at opening Sydney wool sales. The level of prices was approximately on the…

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Wheat Scheme Federal Cabinet Approval May be Effective for Coming Harvest CANBERRA

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 2

It was staled to-day that the Federal Cabinet would approve of the States' scheme for a home consumption price of 4/8…

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New Angle On Closer Settlement Discussed at Develop League Meeting Should Turn From Wheat Growing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 1

When Mr. T. Debenham introduced the matter of closer settlement in its application to this district at the monthly meeting of…

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Struck by Car Farm Worker Killed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 11

Cycling to work at the Condobolin Experiment Farm, John Finlay Shepherd (63) was knocked down by a car and killed…

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The Farmer As Scapegoat (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 7

Sir,—Mr. S. Tideman of Chicago, C.S.A., thus sums up the position of the American farmer as "the scapegoat on whom all tax sins are laid."…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Bedgerabong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 11

This past week the weather forecast has rung true. A cool change was foretold, and a cool change we had over the week-end…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 2
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Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., report under date 2nd September:—For our initial sale of the 1938/39…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 1

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Limited report under date 30th August: Our catalogue on the opening day of auctions comprised wools drawn…

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Sheep Awards Lake Cargelligo Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 5

Messrs G. T. Wallder, Wilson Smyth, Tom Brady, and Inigo Triggs were the most successful sheep exhibitors at the Lake Cargelligo Show., The…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale. TUESDAY, 30th AUGUST

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 3

Edward Weaver and Co. (Forbes) and The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. (Sydney) Auctioneers in conjunction, report that they yarded…

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Aid for Wheat Mr. Thorby Helps

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 5

The Federal Government is frankly believed by the decision of the States to accept their part of the responsibility for stabilising the wheat…

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The Wool Market Better World Trade Wanted

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: No cause for elation exists regarding the values ruling at opening Sydney wool sales. The level of prices was…

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Rivals for Wool Synthetic Fibres Growth (Reprint from the Sun.)

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 September 1938 · page 4

A striking display at the Sydney Technical Museum, of the most recent types ot artificial wool fibres and materials woven from them, has a news,…

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