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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 73 of 77

Field Wheat Trial. C D. Wald, "Bellevue" Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 5 December 1938 · page 2

This trial was sown on old cultiation land, that had been left out from 1934 to 1937. The paddock was snudercutted in mid-August 3 inches…

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Mortgage Bank Bill Introduced Advances Farms and Houses

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

The bill introduced by the Treasurer (Mr. R. G. Casey) in the House of Representatives is designed to set up a mortgage Bank as a part of the…

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Wheat Market

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 1

Wheat Agents in Forbes yesterday quoted silo grain at 1108, and bagged at 1118. Little fluctuation has taken place during the past couple of days…

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Price of Wheat

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

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Monday) at l/10[?]d. per bushel in silos…

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Buralyang Booming Big Wheat Harvest Excellent Quality Grain

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

From the point of view of wheat production, the Buralyang district will compare favorably with any part of the South during…

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Wool Market Influence of World Conditions Japan's Position

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 4

The wool market has experienced disturbing influences of late as well as developments of a reassuring nature such as the Anglo-American…

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Fairbridge Farm School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 3

The fairbridge Farm School at Molong was opened by the Governor General Lord Gowrie, on Saturday it is the first institution of its kind…

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Crops in the Bedgerabong District

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 2

A correspondent informs us that the crops in the Bedgerabong and Carraboblin districts have turned out very satisfactorily, considering the dry…

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Red Cross Convalescent Farm

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 4

The Red Cross Convalescent Farm at Exeter is another link in the Red cross anti-T.B. scheme. Tills beautiful farm is used as a convalescent home for…

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Wheat Despatched

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 6

From 27th November to 5th December (both dates inclusive), 178 bulk trucks loaded with 36,100 bags of wheat have been despatched from…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company reported by wire yesterday:—We offered at auction on Tuesday 4842 bales…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 3
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser, The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., report-- During last week there have been no auction sales of wool held in this…

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Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 4

We received by wire from Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. on Tuesday, the following:- At our wool sales yesterday there…

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Oversea Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Wheat Company's Special Wheat Report. 5th December, 1938

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 6

Our cable reviewing international wheat markets this week reads:—"New South Wales loading 23/4 1/2d per quarter, quietly steady—India still…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale. Tuesday, 64 December. Prime Lambs Firmer. Grown Sheep 6d TO 1/- DEARER

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 2

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

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Wool Stocks Abroad Not Large Nor Small

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report : The present level of wool prices bases on a good foundation as far as the supply position is concerned, but…

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Transport of Wheat. Serious Problem. No Shipments; Silos Filling

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 2

The speed of modern harvesting and the lack of wheat shipments, have created serious problems this season for the railways and silo…

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Prevents Fly Strike in Sheep. The Manchester Method. Completely Destroys Wet Crutch

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1938 · page 5

Recently we published information concerning what is known as the Manchester method of blowfly control which, according to reports, has…

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