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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 55 of 77

Bulk Wheat. Stocks in Elevators. Need for Reduction

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 1

The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Reid, stated that stocks of wheat from last season still held in the country and terminal elevators…

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Bulk Wheat in Elevators. Prime Minister and Premier Urged to Expedite Home Consumption Price

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 2

The Condobolin Branch of the N.S. W. Wheatgrowers Union had a well attended meeting at the Royal Hotel on Saturday afternoon, presided over…

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Mr. Henley Deplores Schisms in Farmers' Ranks. Fine Achievements of F. and S. Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 3

Mr. H. S. Henley, M.L.C., General President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, has forwarded to the Lachlan Leader a copy of his…

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Worries of Farmers—and Others. Irish Correspondent's Humourous Contribution

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 3

Some months ago the British Islands were experiencing a drought, and here is part of what an Irish correspondent in England wrote to…

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Wool, and More Wool But Less Wool!

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1938 · page 3

To the onlooker the volume of wool being trucked dally at the Forbes railway yards seems tremendous. It is tremendous…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1938 · page 3
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd., reports on the 21st instant: We submitted at our sale on…

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Wheat Prices Rise

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1938 · page 1

The delicate position in European affairs yesterday caused prices of wheat to advance 212d. per bushel…

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Wool Sales Suspended

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1938 · page 1

It was officially announced yesterday afternoon that owing to buyers finding it difficult to make arrangements for holding…

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More Wheat Larger Area Sown This Season

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1938 · page 5

Figures Issued by the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson) in his monthly summary of the wheat situation, reveal that this…

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Control of Worms in Sheep Importance of Early Detection

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1938 · page 5

It is a great mistake to adopt a too complacent attitude with regard to the question of parasites in stock. It is a fatal error for a sheepowner to say that…

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Grenfell Praise For West Wyalong Junior Farmers Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1938 · page 5

Reporting a meeting of the Grenfell Junior Farmers Club which was held in that town last wee, the "Record" states inter last a[?]a, concerning the…

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Farm Notes Good Pastures & Silage For Maintenance of Milk Yields

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1938 · page 5

The advantages to be gained from top-dressing and other methods of pasture improvement are becoming increasingly evident to dairy farmers, but…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1938 · page 1

Goldsbrough. Mort and Company, Ltd, report on 22nd September:— For our catalogue yesterday we offered 6,478 bales, the clips being…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 September 1938 · page 6

The Farmers, and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 21st instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1938 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney and W. K. Garnsey Senr. Pty. Ltd., Forbes, agents in conjunction report…

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Home Wheat Price

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1938 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), stated in the House of Representatives that the Government would not pass legislation to fix a home…

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Wool Sales Resumed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 September 1938 · page 2

The suspension of the wool sales on Monday had its ominous side and caused some uneasiness for a while. However, the disputes involved have…

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Sheep in the Boot Department

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1938 · page 4

When their leader smashed a large plate glass window fronting business premises in Nambour (Q.) a week ago. about 28 sheep crowded…

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Fat Stock Market. Flemington Sales. Cattle

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1938 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report on the 23rd September:— 1,512 cattle were yarded, aggregating 3,320 for the week. The quality…

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