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

Farming & the land, 1939

1,631 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 82

Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalonh this afternoon (Thursday) at [?]/8[?] per bushel in silos…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

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

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Stability of Wool Prices Supplies Ahead

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:—Experiences of the past year foster he belief that under existing circumstances, the values for merino…

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Delivery of Wheat To Sydney Terminal Elevator

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 3

Referring to the statement made some few weeks ago to the effect that no further wheat could he received in the elevators, the Minister…

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Wool and Manufactures Prices and Mill Output

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 11

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:—Inquiry for wool has been sustained quietness in the Continental futures top market. The lack of…

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Wool Market Buying Still Strong Mill Output

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 7

Inquiry for wool has been sustained despite quietness in the Continental Futures top market. The lack of strength in the latter is due…

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Australian Butter Its Position on English Market Mr. Bruce's Address

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

Addressing a meeting of leaders of the Australian dairying industry in Sydney on March 6th, the Australian High Commissioner in…

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Wheat Varieties Recommended for New South Wales Official Statement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

The Standing Advisory Committee on Wheat, appointed by approval of the Minister for Agriculture, and consisting of the Directors of Agriculture…

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The Future of the Wheat Industry a Stabilisation Scheme

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 11

The plan introduces a new element to stabiliisation. it provides for a stabilised price up to and including a stabilised limit—with the natural corollary, an economic construction of production. The statistical position in regard…

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Attacks on Thorby by City Press Resented by Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 2

At a meeting of the West Milby branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, members were caustic in their remarks and said that cowardly,…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots South-western District District Instructor's Comprehensive Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 7

Mr. J. G. Ballantyne, Acting District Agricultural Instructor with headquarters at West Wyalong, has kindly supplied the "Advocatea' with the following comprehensive report, which he has prepared in connection with farmers' experiment, plots in the…

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Junior Farmers' Club Formed at Milby Bernie Dunn President

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 11

A meeting of the West Milby Junior Farmers' Club elected Bernie Dunn President for 1939, with Frank King and Milton Lemon…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Eugowra, Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 March 1939 · page 9

Steady showers are falling here today. Grass is making wonderful growth, and farmers are busy sowing oats for green feed…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 March 1939 · page 1

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd., report:-- Wool auctions are being continued in Brisbane this week. The offerings…

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Bagged Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly last Wednesday Mr. Elliott (Ashburnham) asked the following question: I ask the Minister for Agriculture whether it is…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 3

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Monday) at l/9¼d per bushel in silos…

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S.W. Wheat Area Assistance to Farmers Colonial Treasurer Explains

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 2

As district wide interest is displayed in the procedure to be adopted in regard to assistance to farmers in the South-west area,…

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Butter Position Attack on Country Party Truth About Substitutes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 7

Country Party members are surprised at tactics adopted in current attempts to attach to the Lyons- Page Government and the…

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Wool Sales Resuming in Sydney Strong London Demand

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 4

"To-day (Monday) sales will be resumed in Sydney. Reports from both Brisbane and Melbourne centres where sales have been held this week…

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Wheatgrowers' Union Seeks Free Railway Passes for Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 4

The New South Wales Wheatgrowers' Union carried a resolution asking the Government to grant to any farmer who might be disposing of his…

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