Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

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

Farming & the land, 1939

1,631 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 82

New Method of Manuring Stubble Crops. Attitude Towards Cost and Distribution of Fertiliser

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 5

With the introduction of the advantages to be derived by cereal farmers in areas of suitable rainfall through the combination of Ammonia…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Correspondence. Farmers Are Not Beggars. (To the Editor)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 4

Sir,—I am rather tired of seeing in print the continuous pleading for help for the man on the land by his would-be sympathisers. It almost…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Goulburn Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

At Goulburn, on Tuesday, March 14, W. H. Wheatley, of Goulburn, will offer at auction 30,000 sheep, a large proportion of which number are…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Thursday) at 1/8 per bushel in silos…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sheep Stealing at Milvale Accused Pleads Guilty

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 8

Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., at the stockinbingal Police Court, Henry [?]e[?]cy George Brambley pleaded guilty, through Mr. J. Callan, to two…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wool Values Stability of Prices for Past Year Supplies Ahead

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 7

Experiences of the past year foster the belief that under existing circumstances, the values for merino wool prevailing since March,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Wheat and Pigs Profitable Avenue for Aust. Wheatgrowers Correspondence (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 6

Sir,-- Wheat has always been fed to animals, but a forced programme for a heavy increase in such a direction would run counter to costs…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Challenge to Mr. G. P. Evans, M.L.A. by Secretary of South-west Farmers' League "Honor Election Promises, or Resign"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

Mr. J. S. Crace, Hon. Secretary of the South-west Farmers' League, issue [?] challenge to Mr. G. P. Evans, M.L.A. (Member for Lachlan) to honor his election promises in regard to the Southwest settlers—or to resign his seat…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

£2,184,447 Advanced to Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

The Farmers' Releif Board in its report for the year which ended in June 30 last, states that £2,184,447 was advanced to Farmers. Of this…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Farmers' "Friends" (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

Sir,—A section of the Federal Cabinet is said to favor as increase in the Australian overseas exchange rate. Formal dscussion of the question has,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Farmers' Debts Federal Policy Attacked

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 10

The Premier of Victoria, Mr. Dunstan, in an attack on the Commonwealth Government's policy on the allocation of funds for farmers' debts,…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Eugowra, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 9

Although there has been much cloud area since the recent splendid fall, no rain has fallen here. A further fall, if only half an inch, would ensure…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 4

Schute Bell Badgerly Lumby Ltd., report, under date 8339. To permit sales to be held in Brisbane, there will be no auctions or…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool Bounty Proposed. Sydney

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 3

A proposal that the Commonwealth. Government should pay a bounty on wool produced in Australia was made by the President of the N.S.W…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wya long this afternoon (Monday) at 1/8½d per bushel, in silos. WEST WYALONG ADVOCATE…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bounty on Wool Proposal by President At Graziers' Conference (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 1

A proposal that the Commonwealth Government should pay a bounty on wool produced in Australia, was made by the President…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., report:-, No auction sales of wool have taken place in this centre during the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery. Ltd, report under date of 10th March, 1939:- Although some activity in private treaty followed the conclusion of last…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Brisbane Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. received the following message from their Brisbane Office:- "Values at opening Brisbane wool…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool and Manufactures Prices and Mill Output

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 6

Winchombe, Carson Ltd. report:- Inquiry for wool has been sustained despite quietness in the Continetal Futures top market. The lack of…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →