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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 19 of 82

Junior Farmers Review of Projects Pleasing Variety

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 3

Junior Farmers of the Forbes Club are engaged in a number of interesting projects which were recently inspected and found to…

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Lessons of Crop Competitions In Forbes And Adjacent Centres Agricultural Instructor Powell's Remarks

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1939 · page 7

WITHIN the Western district, or that portion of it controlled by Mr. E. C. Powell, District Agricultural Instructor, of Parkes, 12 crop competitions were judged during the past season, six being promoted by local Show Societies and a similar…

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Overseas Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Wheat Company's Special Wheat Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 4

Our cable reviewing international wheat markets this week read:— Westralian afloat 21/3 per quar[?] firm—mainly political which…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited report under the date of 17th March:- The Sydney market has been in…

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Continental Wool Demand. Million Bales in 8 MONTHS

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report-- The wool market has been well tested recently by simultaneous sales in several Australian centres and London…

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The Farmer and The Trotter

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 3

When War broke out in 1914 the Allies were quickly alert to the valuable military uses of the horse. The first official move in France after…

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Nyngan Special Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 9

A. C. Lyne and Co., Nyngan, in conjunction with Dalgety and Co., will offer at Nyngan saleyards, on Wednesday, March 29, 15,000 store sheep, as…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Thursday) at 1/8½d, per bushel, in silos…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort. & Co., wired the "Advocate" as follows to-day (Thursday):—"We offered at auction on Tuesday…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 1

Mr. K. G. Anthoness, West Wyalong, advises having received the following wool report from Messrs Dalgety and Company Ltd., Sydney…

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Continental Wool Demand Million Bales in Eight Months

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report to-day:—The wool market has been well tested recently by simultaneous sales in several Australian centres and…

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Wheat Bounty Questions in House Payment Direct to Growers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 3

The following question was asked in the Stale Parliament by Mr. G. P. Evans, M.L.A. and Mr. Lawson, M.L.A. in connection with the payment of the…

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224 Tractors on One Farm Big Increase in World's Largest Tractor Fleet

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 8

Latest advices from U.S.A. reveal that the Mid-West Canning Corp., have purchased 27 "Twin City" tractors during the current year,…

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Junior Farmer's Club West Milby Branch

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 10

A a well attended meeting of the Farmers & Settlers Association a jnr Farmer's Club was formed at West Milby, with a very satisfactory…

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Temora Farmer Acquitted Lighting Inflammable Material

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 3

Eric John Bede Coleman, a farmer, was acquitted on a charge of having lit inflammable material within 25 yards of felled timber in the Temora…

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Argument About Turkeys Assaul 'Alleged Against Farmer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 4

At the Southport Police Court, Tweed Heads district. Alfred Bobermien, 34, farmer, of Pine Creek, Canungra, was committed for trial at the…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Bedgerabong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 9

Since the rainy season set in, we have had some remarkable weather. Almost every day for the past fortnight storms have been hovering round. Rain…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. report under date of 24th March:-- It cannot be regarded as other than ominently satisfactory that the de…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 2

Shute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report:-- Following the quick moving series of unsettling events in Europe, it is…

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