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

Farming & the land, 1938

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State Wheat Production 47,250,000 Bushels Says Official Forecast Central Slopes Review

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 5

THE final official forecast of this year's wheat production in New South Wales is 47,250,000 bushels. This forecast, issued by the State Marketing Bureau of the Department of Agriculture, related to all grain regardless of quality and…

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Spark From Tractor Causes Fire in Crop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 4

When a spark from a tractor ignited the crop on Mr. R. N. Jasprizza's "Glengariff" property, Bear Barmedman late on Thursday afternoon,…

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Assistance to Wheat Growers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1938 · page 5

Following upon the recent announcement by the Premier of the provision of approximately £300,000 to assist wheat farmers who have suffered…

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Wool and World Conditions. Japan's Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 December 1938 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:- The wool market has experienced disturbing influences of late as well as developments of a reassuring nature…

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Forbes Cattle Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 12

Forbes Associated Agents held their regular fortnightly sale of cattle at the local municipal yards on Tuesday, when the yarding of 590 head was 300 in…

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Wool Report

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

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 25th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Thursday) at l/10½d. per bushel in silos…

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Ungarie Wheat Excellent Quality

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 6

Although seasonal condition have not been satisfactory, an excelleut quality of wheat is being delivered, to the silos…

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Trial Wheat Train Run

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 1

A train conveying a test load of 1000 tons of wheat passed through Forbes on Tuesday morning, at 10.50 o'clock, en route from Parkes to…

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Good Quality Wheat In Ungarie District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 6

Although the seasonal conditions have been far from salisfactoy an Ungarie business mam informed the "Advocate" this week that the…

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Wheat for Silos Carting in Full Swing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 2

Wheat carting to the West Wyalong silos is in full swing, motor and horse-drawn vehicles of all descriptions being engaged in this work…

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Wheat Stabilisation Home Consumption Price Commonwealth Legislation CANBERRA

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 5

The Wheat Industry Assistance Dili and r[?]ied taxing bills now before the House of representatives give effect to the plan, agreed on at…

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Wheat Bill Carried in Reps. Amendment Accepted Power to Fix Bread Price (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 1

A message from Canberra states:—The second reading of the Wheat Industry Assistance Bill was carried in the House…

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Missing Woman Sensational Statement Made by Farmer Saw Woman's Body in Truck (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 1

A message from Brisbane Males:— In connection with the search for the missing woman, Miss Marjorit Norvall, a farmer who resides at…

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Families on Farms Position Under National Insurance Official Explanation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 2

A problem under the National Health and Pensions Insurance Plan of the Commonwealth Government is that of the position of…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Goolagong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 11

The sultry conditions of last week terminated in storms throughout the district on Sunday afternoon. The registrations were somewhat uneven, but…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 December 1938 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report : With France facing the gravest internal crisis since the Great War, and…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 December 1938 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 25th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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