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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 54 of 77

Forbes Fortnightly Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 9

The Associated Agents of Forbes held their fortnightly cattle sale on Tuesday, yarding about 182 head of fat cattle and 220 stores. Competition…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Thursday) at 2/0½l per bushel in silos…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 1

Mr. K. G. Athoness, West Wyalong. advises having received the following wool report from Messrs Dalgety & Company, Ltd., Sydney,…

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Little Change At Brisbane Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 11

Messrs Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. write under date 15th September:— There is little change to report in…

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London Wool Sales Optimistic Note Sounded

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 1

Bold buying operated by the home trade gave the opening market of the London wool sales this week a good tone, despite the international…

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Wool Market The Japanese Position Demand for Staple

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 10

The well distributed competition from the Continent, Yorkshire and Japan experienced for wool, despite the presence of uncertain…

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Prevention of Mortailty. Following Shearing The Importance of Shelter for Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 9

Method of management is, of course, an important factor in mortality following shearing. Very fat or very poor. sheep are those most…

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Wool Sales Wednesday's Auctions in Sydney Fleece to 14 1-4d

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 8

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. report: -- We offered at auction on Wednesday 6478 bales of average to good selection, including many dusty and burry…

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Stealing Of Dead Wool From Yarrangong Two Young Men Convicted Case At Forbes Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 5

AN UNUSUAL case, inasmuch as some 5½ hours were occupied in contesting it and the defendants then went into the box and admitted the theft, but disputed the quantity, was heard before Mr. Ryan, P.M., at Forbes Police Court on Tuesday when…

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Farmers Meet At Weethalle To-day

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 1

The annual conference of the Agricultural Bureau commenced at Weethalle to-day (Thursday) and will continue to-morrow…

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Pioneer Farmer Death at Ungakie Late Mr. J. T. Miller

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 2

District wide regret was expressed, when the news Was circulated on Sunday, 11th September, that Mr. John Thomas Miller, one of the best…

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West Milby Farmers and Settlers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 7

There was a fair attendance at the West Milby Farm era mid Setllers meeting on the 4th September with the President in the Chair." Owing…

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Departmental Haste Old Forbes Co-operative Dairying Company

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 1

The following communication of the 16th instant, from the Registrar General's Department, Sydney, has been received at Forbes:…

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Sudden Death Wirrinya Farmer Passes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 6

Rushed to the Forbes District Hospital by Ambulance from Wirrinya yesterday, following a heart seizure, Mr. Martin James Ticehurst, 51 years, died…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Bedgerabong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 11

The unseasonable weather conditions are taking toll of crops, and the prospect of fruit, Thursday of lost week was a blowy, boisterous day. A fierce…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Goldsb[?]ough, [?] & Co., under date of 22nd September, 1938 :-For our catalogue yesterday we offered 6478 bales, the clips being drawn…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 6

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. report under date of 22938:-Selling conditions were much the same this week as at the close of the…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 6

Schute, Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd., report : The most pleasing feature in connection with the resumption of sales in Sydney following the…

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Dipping of Sheep for External Parasites Some Important Precautions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 4

The full measure of protection cannot be obtained from any sheep dip unless the sheep be dipped thoroughly and the directions given on the…

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