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

Farming & the land, 1939

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 4

Winchombe Carson Ltd. report--Prices at the opening Brisbane wool auctions this week were firm on recent Sydney basis. Yorkshire, Japan…

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Mortality in Sheep. Hypocalcaemia and Toxaemia. Stock Inspector's Advice

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 4

"There were a number of serious mortalities in sheep during the month, most of these being associated with pregnant ewes," reported the stock…

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Sustained Demand. At London Wool Sales. LONDON

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 2

There was sustained demand at the wool sales to-day, especially from home trade. The bulk of the offering…

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The Wool Outlook. Signs of Better Trade

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 11 May 1939 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--The wool market has not displayed any noticeable change nor is it likely to do so during the immediate future…

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Sheep Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 2

Sydney's annual Sheep Show, which is recognised as the world's premier exposition of merinos, and Australia's leading show of Australasian and…

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Parkes Special Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 6

Langlands-Hanion Co., reporting on their special sheep sale at Parkes last Friday, when 10,500 sheep were yarded in conjunction with the Commonwealth…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 4

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Thursday) at l/10½d per bushel, in silos…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 3

Winchcombe. Carson Ltd. report: Prices at the opening Brisbane wool auctions this week were firm on recent Sydney basis. For[?], Japan,…

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"Melkeith" Trophy Special Sheep Trophy Donated

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 7

A letter from Mr. J. E, Vogele, of "Melkeith" Sheep Stud, Temora which was tabled at a meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee…

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The Wool Outlook Signs of Better Trade

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 3

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson, Lid., write:—The wool market has not displayed any notable change nor is it likely…

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Branding of Sheep Over Six Month Old Warning to Owners

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Narandera Pastures Protection Board a letter was received from the Inspector of Police, Narandera, submitting a case…

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Lambs Firm But Grown Sheep Cheaper At Tuesday's Forbes Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 6

Edward Weaver and Co., Forbes, and the F. and G. Co-op. Co., Sydney, auctioneers in conjunction, report that they yarded about 500…

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Wool Market Is Unchanged Signs of Better Trade Position Abroad

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 7

The wool market has not displayed any notable change, nor is it likely to do so during the immediate future. The ready sales made…

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Duplicate Parts and Power Kerosene Milby Farmers Act

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 6

The West Milby branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to ask the State executive to take the necessary…

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Grazier's Death Deplored by Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 6

Speaking at the monthly meeting of the West Milby branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, the President, referred to the great loss…

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Young Farmers Congratulated By Show Committee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 3

West Wyalong Show Committee at its meeting on Saturday [?] adopted a rocommendation that letters of congratulation be forwarde…

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"Criminal Offence" Destruction of Timber Farmers Worst Offenders Protest to Shire Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 4

The West Wyalong Progress Association has decided to ask Bland Shire Council to take the nee[?]sary action to strictly enforce the…

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West Milby Junior Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 3

The junior farmers held another well attended meeting, at which we received another new and welcome member…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Eugowra, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1939 · page 9

The magnificent weather conditions of the past week or more resemble spring more than autumn, and the country everywhere presents a picture…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report under date 12th May:— Practically no business has been done in wool in Sydney this week…

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