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

Farming & the land, 1938

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Prices Maintained and Good Clearances Sydney Wool Sales

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

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd., report:— In making a review of the wool position and the resumption of sales…

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Dutch Migrants For Australia Majority Would Be Farmers

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

Wider interest is being shown by people of [?]d in the possibilities of migration to Australia. Sir Earle Page's visit to Holland has awakened…

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Farmers Feared Caterpillars

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

Farmers in the Warwick (Qld.) district whose farms lie in the path of an oncoming caterpillar host are feverishly reaping their oat, barley,…

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Death of Grenfell Farmer

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1938 · page 4

After an Illness extending over five weeks, Mr. Martin O'Loughlin, aged 49, died In the Grenfell District Hospital at 3 o'clock on Wednesday morning…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 6

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

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 6

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. (Sydney), and W. K. Garsney, senr. Pty. Ltd. (Forbes), auctioneers in conjunction, report…

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Wheat Growers' Union

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 5

A meeting of the above was held in the C.W.A. Rooms on Saturday, there being present Messrs. J. T. Hawick (President), Messrs. D…

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The Wool Demand Chiefly England and Continent

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:- The demand for wool which has been experienced since this season opened though unsettled conditions have…

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Annual Field Day at Condobolin Experiment Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 November 1938 · page 4

On Wednesday week the annual Field Bay was held at Condobolin Experiment Farm. Over 4 inches of rain throughout the district in the…

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Canada's Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 9

The Bureau of Statistics announces that stored wheat in Canada amounts to 174,000,000 bushels, compared with 73,000,000 bushels last year…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., report under date, 27th October:— For our sale yesterday, we brought forward a good to average catalogue…

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Ten Sheep to Acre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 6

A scheme which has made is possible for a New Zealand farmer to run 1,000 ewes on 100-acres of 30 years to 40 years old…

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Britain's Wheat Reserves

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 8

The "Financial News" understands that the Government last week purchased 200,000 tons of Rumanian wheat costing £1,000,000 for storage…

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Mr.h.s. Marshman Wins Growing Wheat Crop Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 1

The growing wheat crop competition which was conducted by the West Wyalong Show Association, was won by Mr. H. S. Marshman, of Yiddah,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

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

Mr. K. G. Anthoness, West Wyalong, advises having received the following wool report from Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd., of Sydney,…

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1934d. Season's Wool Record

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 4

In a telegram to Edward Wearer & Co., the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op, Co., Ltd., stated they obtained 19[?]d. for a clip of wool…

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Graziers' Request Shearing of Show Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 8

The Manilla Agriculureal Society has received a request from Mr. Leslie, of Gotswych Station, Uralla, to call a meeting of show…

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The Wool Demand Chiefly England and Continent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:— The demand for wool which has been experienced since this season opened, though unsettled conditions…

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Donations of Sheep To Goolagong Sisters of Mercy GOOLAGONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 9

At the week-end sheep-owners responded most generously to a collection of sheep made by the Children of Mary for the Sisters' funds. The sheep…

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The Wool Market Demand for the Staple Chiefly From England and Continent

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 November 1938 · page 8

The demand for wool which has been experienced since this season opened, though unsettled conditions have prevailed, is evidence of…

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