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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 63 of 77

Taxation Officers Visit to Farmers Settlers Want Time Changed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 6

At a meeting of the Tullibigeal District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, a matter of importance to the farming community…

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Oat Crop Competition Won by Mr. H. S. Marshman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 6

The judge. Mr. J. G. Ballantyne, has submitted the following report of the growing oat crop competition, conducted by the West Wyalong and…

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Master Farmer Competition in Tullibigeal Districi Cannot be Conducted this Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 6

Regret was expressed at a meeting of the District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which was held at Tullibigeal, when,…

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Crops and Stock Will Benefit by Rain

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

According to information received to-day from the "Advocate" correspondent at Kikoira, splendid rain has fallen in that district, which will…

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Fortunate Farmer Reaps Result of Thunderstorm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 4

Although owing to the extremely dry weather, the majority of the crops in the Numurkah district (Vic) are not more than six inches high,…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Bedgerabong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 11

What a marvellous change has come over the country! Drought, drought, was the general topic of conversation. Everything looked dark and there was…

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Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 3

H. M. Troup and Co. and Dalgety and Co., in conjunction, will hold a sheep and cattle sale at Grenfell sale yards on Friday next, 4th…

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Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., report as under-- 27th October--1938. For our sale yesterday, we brought…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited report under date 27th October:— For our sale yesterday) we brought…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 6

Schute Bell Badgery Lumhy report, under date of 261038 :- In making a review of the wool position and the resumption of sales in…

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State Marketing Bureau Department of Agriculture New South Wales Wheat Crop--New South Wales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 6

The first, or preliminary official forecast of the current (193839) season's wheat crop in New South Wales was delayed in the hope that an…

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Marketing Wheat in Bulk Trade Requirements Must Be Met

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 6

Discussing at the recent State conference of the Agricultural Bureau the effect of the quality of wheat on the marketing of the product through…

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Wheat Products Bill. What the Hon. H. C. Moulder Said in the Upper House

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 3

Many of our readers are vitally interested in the Wheat Bill, as it is commonly known, the important features of which is the fixation of a…

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Waste on the Farm Loss Through Neglect of Machinery

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 October 1938 · page 6

Appreciable loss from waste takes place on many farms--most farmers would probably be surprised, if they realised the financial leakage from…

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Sheep Sale Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 1

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., Sydney, and D. A. Gagie & Co., West Wyalong, report having held a successful sheep sale…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 5

We received the following wool report from Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Limited under date 27th October:—…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 2

New season's silo wheat was quoted locally this afternoon (Monday) at 2/0¼ per bushel, and old season's Wheat at 1/7¼…

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Laden Sheep Transport Truck Turns Over

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 1

Skidding off the [?] while rounding a corner at a point seven miles from Forbes along the Boyd Road, on Friday morning, a motor…

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First Consignment of New Season's Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 2

The first consignment of new seasons wheat, consisting of 190 bags of Geeralying, reached Sydney last week from Emeral Hill, and…

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Sheep Sale Friday's Postponed Offering Market Dull & Lower

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 5

When Edward Weaver & Company (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, yarded…

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