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

Farming & the land, 1938

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FINftb Judging for State Championship Master Farmer Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 2

The final judging for the State Championship of the Master Farmer Competition is now proceeding, and the Judge, Mr. K. G. Caru, will be…

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Crop Competition 13 Forbes Entries Judging Arrangements

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 1

The Forbes P.A. & H. Association's annual crop competition this year has attracted 13 entries, from seven farmers, which is very…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 3
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports under date 21st inst.:— The firm conditions in evidence at…

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Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Limited wired us on Tuesday as follows:- The wool sales were resumed in Sydney yesterday. There was good…

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PASTORAL Control of Grasshoppers Poison Bait for Treatment of Initial Swarms

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 3

Grasshoppers have already commenced to hatch in the Coonabarahran Coonamble, Dubbo and other Pastures Protection Board Districts. Except…

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Wool and Top Prices Raw Material Influence

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report under the date of 251038:- The maintenance of the wool market has apparently provided some…

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New Season's Wheat at 3-. Good Rains Cause Fall in Price

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 3

The first of the new season's wheat to be offered at Alexandria realised 3- a bushel. The wheat, which came from Emerald Hill, contained a fair…

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Dairying. Quality Dairy Products Dependent on Good Buildings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 3

Buildings used for the milking of cows and for the handling, treatment and storage of milk and cream should be situated and constructed so as to…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 10

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 21st instant: The firm conditions in evidence at…

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Wool Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 4

The maintenance of the wool market has apparently provided some surprises for those concerned in the sale and purchase of tops…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 2
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

Reporting on the wool sales held in Sydney on Wednesday. Goldsbrough, More & Co., Ltd., have the following to say: "We offered 6220 bales in a…

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Violent Storm Lightning Kills Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 5

Vivid lightning accompanied a storm over the Uralla district, struck a flock of sheep at Dangars' Lagoon and killed 23. Many sheep were…

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Wheat Cupboard Was Bare

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 9

Mr. Walkden Brown, agricultural instructor, paid a visit to the Quandialla district last Wednesday. Unfortunately, practically all…

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Sheep Sale at W. Wyalong Tuesday, 25th INSTANT

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 2

K. G. Anthoness, West Wyalong, associated with Messrs Dalgety and Company Ltd (Inc. in Eng.). Sydney, reports that only half the number of…

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Wool and Top Prices Raw Material Influence

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report under date 25th October:— "The maintenance of the wool market has apparently provided some…

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Crops and Grass [?] Chillingollah Farmers' Suffer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 7

In the Chillingollah district (Vic) the long dry spell has ruined crops and grass, aud even if rain fell immediately the average yield would…

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Wool Prices Fixation Scheme Opposed by Woolgrowers' Council SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 2

After lengthy consideration of a scheme for wool price fixation and stabilisation the Australian Wool Growers Council unanimously…

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Financial Review New Agricultural Policy Implemented in United States Its Effect on World Wheat Prices

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 4

The agricultural policy which is being implemented in the United States and upon which the economic strength and stability of the…

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