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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 31 of 82

Marsden Bridge Dangerous To Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 1

The "Advocate"has received complaints from sheep-owners, agents and drovers in regard to the condition of the Mursden Bridge…

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The Problem of Wheat Early Action Necessary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

The Government's performance of its undertaking to find means of stabilising the wheat industry on a basis equitable to producers and um…

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Reversion to Sheep. In Victorian Mallee Effect of Larger Holding's

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 3

A Weethalle correspondent, in forwarding the appended reports writes: "This concerns a change made in the method of land settlement in the…

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Wool Finds Ready Buyers World Production Selling Review

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 8

Up to the end of March in the case of Australia. South Africa. South America, and to February in New Zealand, exports of wool this…

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Injustice Alleged To Other Ratepayers Rural Bank and Farmers' Relief Board

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 1

At a meeting of the Pastures Protection Board, which controls a large area of the South-west, the Hon. H. C. Moulder, M.L.C., a member of the…

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Mr. J. G. Ballantyne Stresses Importance of Fodder Conservation in Address to Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 9

Agricultral Instructor, delivered a Ag gricultural Instructor, delivered a verybers of the west Wyalong branch of interesting address to the mem…

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Farmers Can't Get Labor Youths Won't Leave City

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 3

Although many Labor loaders declare that unemployment is increasing in New South Wales, it is signficant that primary producers are…

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River Farmers Want Weirs Goolagong. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 7

A move is being made by the Lachlan farmers to have tenders called for the erection of Forbes-Goolagong weirs…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Bedgerabong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 7

Particularly fine weather has been our portion for the past week -- days warm, and nights mild. A very light shower fell yesterday…

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Special Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 2

At the Grenfell municipal yards on Thursday next, 25th May, commencing at 11 a.m. sharp, Messrs. Stein and McKillop and H. M. Troup and…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report under date of 19th May:--One of the most encouraging items in recent wool news is the statement…

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The Wool Position

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report under date 19th May:—One of the most encouraging items in recent wool news is the statement…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Monday) at 1/10½ per bushel in silos…

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Japanese Wool Purchase

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 5

Mr.S. Mizobnehi, manager of Kanematso Pty. Ltd., a wool buying fi[?] of Sydney, said that Japan was almost certain to buy larger quantities…

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Wheat Nsurance Scheme May Not Be Legally Workable

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 1

Mr. W. C. Cambridge, M.L.C., General Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, has advised the West Wyalong branch that the Wheat…

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Wheat Bounty Suspension of Payments Mr. Elliott's Question

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. H. O. Eliott, M.L.A. for Ashburnham, asked the following question: -- Can the Minister for Agriculture say…

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Farmers and Settlers' Assn. Meeting at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2

The President (Mr. H. R.C. Kalms) presided over the monthly meeting of the West Wyalong branch of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Inquest Quashed Decision by Supreme Court Death of Wyalong Farmer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2

Largely on a precedent established in New South Wales in 1915, the Full Court of the Supreme Court quashed an inquest…

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Junior Farmers Field Day on May 31 Lecture on Manufacture of Fertilisers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2

A special meeting of the Forbes Junior Farmers' Club was held on Saturday night at the Forbes High School. As the night meetings are…

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