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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 23 of 82

Sydney Wool Sales Resuming Next Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 5

Sehute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report: —"At the close of sales this week there will he a brief recess during…

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Farmer Shot Gun By Body

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 1

The body of Roy Perrett, 26, share farmer, was found on the bank of the Namoi River six miles from Gunnedah this week…

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The Sport of Kings And Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 5

Not only has there been a most serious falling off in the number of horses in the State during recent years, but there has been an…

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Trains "Schools for Larrikinism" Farmer Criticises Pupils

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 3

"Children who go by train to neighbouring towns to attend school develop into first-class hooligans,' declared Mr. W. Honner, at the annual…

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Repossession of South-West Farms Debate in State Parliament Mr.Evans M.L.A.,Urges Prompt Action New Board to Deal with Settlers Cases

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 10

During the course of a lengthy debate in the State Parliament' in regard to the repossession of South-west farms, Mr. G. P. Evans, M.L.A, Member for Lachlan, urged that the Rural Bank Commissioners should cease repossessing farms…

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South West Farmers What Causes Failure? (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 April 1939 · page 3

Sir,—Having read the letter of your correspondent, Presbyterian Minister, I would suggest that he make some endeavour, to answer the following…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 6

Our cable, reviewing International wheat this week, reads:— "West[?]alian April shipment nominally 21/7 1/2d per [?]…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 2

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Limited report under date April 12:— No auction sales of wool have been held in Sydney for the past…

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Sheep Sale at Nyngan

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 1

Messrs A. Lyne and Co., Nyngan, in conjunction with Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Sydney report having yarded about 16,000 mixed sheep at…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale. Tuesday, 11th April. Prime Lambs About 1/- Cheaper. Grown Sheep Unaltered

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 5

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

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Advertising of Wool Within Australia. ... Important Decision by .... .... Australian Wool Board

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 5

For some considerable time, the Australian Wool Board has been considering a publicity campaign with the object of promoting the sale of…

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South West Wheat Area Mr. Mair's Views

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 6

The Colonial Treasurer, Mr. Mair, said that his attention had been drawn to recent comments respecting the proposals of the Government with…

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Wheat Bounty. Formula Disclosure After June 30

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 5

Replying to personal representations by Mr. H. O. Elliott, M.L.A., the Minister for Agriculture (Major A. D. Reid) has expressed his…

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Wool and Free Trading. Poland and Czechoslovakia

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-l As a result of the Easter recess, wool transactions in Sydney have been limited, but the market tone has shown…

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Guarantee for Wheat. Growers' Plan at Con-ference

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 2

The annual conference of the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation decided to propose to the Commonwealth Government that special…

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South West Wheat Area Cases Where Stay Orders Have Been Removed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 3

Mr. G. P. Evans has received the following from Mr Mair, Colonial Treasurer:- Dear Mr. Evans,…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 4

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Thursday) at 1/9 per bushel in silos…

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The Strength of Wool World's Needs Equal Clip

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—The wool market has again proved its strength by withstanding the effects of disturbing European…

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Farmers Protest Against Evictions 200 Angry Settlers South-west Holdings Mass Meeting at Tullibiqeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 4

More than 200 South-west settlers met at Tulliblgeal on Sunday and strongly protested against wholesale evictions by…

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British Youths For Farm Work

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 4

The Salvation Army's next party of youths for farm work, is due to arrive in Sydney by the Esperance Bay on the 17th April…

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