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

Farming & the land, 1938

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Will Confer on Wool Carry-over

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 4

There will be no decision regard tnp a carry-over of wool to next season until the Wool Growers Council and the Council of Selling…

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Sheep Husbandry Presence of Internal Parasites Senior Veterinary Surgeon's Advice

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 3

Stomach worms, intestinal worms, lung worms and fluke are responsible for serious economic loss on the farm. The loss may be due to…

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Wool Market Demand Strong; Values Steady Russia to Fore

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 5

The simultaneous offering of wool in Australia and London did not have ill-effect on prices. Continental and Yorkshire competition…

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South-west Farmers Government's Promised Relief (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 6

Sir,—As the Secretary of the South-west Farmers' League, and as a member of the deputation that waited on the Premier recently in…

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VICTORIAN F.A.Q. STANDARD Larger Crop Expected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 6

The standard of fair average Quality vfheat for the current Victorian crop, was fixed at 63½ to the bushel. Apart from the 1925-26…

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Under One Banner Empire Farmers to Confer in Sydney During Anniversary Celebrations

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 5

Last year a proposal was made by the leaders of agriculture in Canada to hold a conference of the primary producers of the…

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Farmers and Settlers Wheogo Dist. Council Confers Agitation for Bigger Silos WHEOGO

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 4

Last Saturday, week a meeting of the Wheogo District Council of the F. and S. Association was held at which a large number of delegates were present…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 6

At our sale today we brought forward a good to average catalogue of 3,593 bales, drawn chiefly from the Northern Tablelands, Southern…

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Wool Reports

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

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd, report:-- After an interval of two weeks selling in Brisbane, auctions were resumed in Sydney on Monday last…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 3

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd., report:-- At the resumption of the sales in Sydney after the buyers had spent a…

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The Wool Position General Causes for Fall

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 5

Winchcome, Carson Ltd. report :-- 1st February, 1938. Last season the strength of wool markets was an almost continuously…

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Important Factors in increasing our Flocks, and Our Wool Clip

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 6

The most important factor in a successful lambing, and in bringing lambs to maturity in the highest state of production, is a plentiful food supply…

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Farmer's Intelligent Dog

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

An alarm clock is being successfully used by a farmer near Invercargill, N.Z., to wake his dog and give himself more time in bed in the…

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Australia's Primary Industries Genesis of Wheat and Wool Wealth

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 10

When Governor Phillip established the first settlement at Sydney Cove on 26th January, 1788 one of his outstanding problems was that…

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Costly Feeding of Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 9

It is reported that Haddon Rig station, near Warren, is spending the enormous amount of £800 per day in feeding sheep. The report states that…

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Antwerp Wool "Futures"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

Official quotations in English pence per pound, and private cabled market report as supplied to the "Advocate" by J. Ihlen Pty., Ltd., 56-58 Young St.,…

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Record Receival At Caragabal Wheat Silos

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

Mr. Ralph Swinbourne, the agent in charge of Caragabal silos, has supplied us with the final figures of wheat received…

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Wool Values and Demand Russia's Industry

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

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report[?] The simultaneous offering of wool in Australia, and London did net have ill effect oil prices. Continental…

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The Wool Position General Causes for Fall

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

Messrs Winchombe Carson Ltd., write:—Last season the strength of wool markets was an almost continuously forcing influence on prices…

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2 - TO 3- DEARER Prime Sheep and Lambs At Forbes Special Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 7

Edward Weaver & Co. (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Coop. Co., Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that they…

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