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

Farming & the land, 1939

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Wool From the Cow Latest from America

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 January 1939 · page 4

Wool from the cow is the latest menace to merino wool production in Australia and Americans are preparing to make it on a large scale…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 4

Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—All centres of the Commonwealth have been in recess over the past…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this (Tuesday) afternoon at 1/10 [?] [?]el in silos…

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Wool Prospects Room for Moderate Rise

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report If wool sells as freely in 1939 as it has in 1938, no complaint on that score will be justified, but a higher…

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Wool Market The Staple is Cheap Increased Consumption

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 6

The closing months of 1938 provided some indications of a revival in the world's wool trade, reports Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. Great…

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Last Season's Wheat In Terminal Elevators Owners Must Sell (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1939 · page 1

The Sydney terminal wheat elevators still hold about 1,000,000 bushels of the 1937-38 harvest, and the authorities have notified original…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort report by wire yesterday:—We offered at auction on Tuesday 4275 bales. All descriptons of…

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Wheat Varieties. Departmental Recommendations

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 2

The latest wheat recommendations of the Department of Agriculture include the following varieties. Unless otherwise mentioned, the…

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Wheat Grading. Jordan and Grieve

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 6

WHEAT GRADERS, Grenfell, wish to notify their clients and the farmers generally that they will commence grading in this and…

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Bag of Wheat Carried 2 Miles

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 2

For a wager of £7, D. Ryan, of Texas, who was carting wheat to the Yarranlea dump, carried a full bag of wheat just over two miles recently at…

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Field Wheat Trials. Derriwong and Barratta

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 2

Field Wheat Trials were conducted with Messrs J. J. Graham, of Barratta, and T. Timmins, of Derriwong, during the past season…

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Wool Is Cheap Prices' and Buying

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--The closing months of 1938 provided some indications of a revival in the world's wool trade. Great Britain is…

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Old Silo Wheat Holders Notified to Sell

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 2

There are still about 1,000,000 bushels of wheat of the 1937-38 harvest in the Sydney terminal elevators. A circular has been sent by the silo…

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Wool Prospects 1939. Room for Moderate Rise

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--If wool sells as freely in 1939 as it has in 1938, no complaint on that score will be justified but a higher…

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Lindley Walker Wheat Co. Ltd. Annual Review. The Past and the Future

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 6

At the close of a difficult twelve months' period, in which slowly declining markets have been an outstanding feature, the wheat trade…

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Peaches Three for 106. an Australian Girl Abroad. But Australian Butter Costs 1- Per Lb. How London's Prices Compare With Ours

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 6

Wandering around London's fashionable shopping centres gapping a pencil against her teeth, and then to the Caledonian Markers for a change, Leona Deane writes this week, amongst other things, of the prices charged in London for anything from applies…

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Crop Fire

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 4

A fire of a local nature occurred on the morning of the 23rd ultimo in the crops of Mr. Jim Glazier and T. Ridley, whose properties are near…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 4

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this (Thursday) afternoon at 1/10½d. in silos. WEST WYALONG ADVOCATE…

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By 1d Per Bushel Freight on Wheat Farmers Request Reduction Deputation to Visit Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 1

Owing to the existing low prices for wheat, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) is to be urged to reduce the freight…

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Wool Sales New Series Opens

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 7

The fifth series of wool sales opened in Sydney on Wednesday. Under keen competition from the Continental section, and with good support…

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