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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 40 of 82

Brisbane Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--At the opening Brisbane wool auctions this week, prices for deeply grown and average to good fleece and…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Stabilised Price for Wheat. (To the Editor "Grenfell Record.")

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 3

Sir,—Much stress has, in recent times, been laid on the old adage "the voice of the people," and in my opinion," the time is now ripe in rural…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Monday) at 1/7½ per bushel in siios…

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Final Notice Wheat Industry Stabilisation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 4

The Rural Bank of New South Wales, the distributing authority for this Stale under the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1938, desries to…

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Merino Ban Lifting Demanded by Sheep Breeders

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 6

New South Wales sheep breeders, at their annual dinner in Sydney on Saturday night, demanded the lifting of the embargo on the…

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Stud Sheep Sales 50 gns. for Border Leicester Ram

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

The Sydney stud sheep sales began at the Showground on Friday and attracted a fair number of bidders, to-days' offerings comprising British…

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Prices Firm At Forbes Sheep Sales Tuesday's Yardings Weaver & Co's Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 4

Edward Weaver and Co., Forbes, and Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd., Sydney, auctioneers in conjunction, report that they yarded about 800 fat…

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Wool Prices Impovement Expected Leading Growers Hopeful SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

The President of the New South Wales Sheepbreeder's Association (Mr E. I. Body). Sir Frederick McMaster and other leading woolgrowers,…

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Wheat Industry Mr. Menzies' Request Premiers Asked to State Attitude CANBERRA, Monda

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

In letter which the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has written to the Premier of each State, he requests that each Premier should definitely…

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Modern Pig Farms More Sanitary Than Houses People Cannot Live Decently (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

The Reverend E. J. Davidson, preaching at St. James' Church, King Street, yesterday, said that in areas close to the city, families…

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Lake Cargelugo Lucerne Crop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

A stand of 30 acres of lucerne growing on Mr. H. P. Elwin's property at Wooyeo, in the Lake Cargelligo district, is an indication of…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 1

Our cable reviewing international wheat markets this week reads:—"Austrlaian June shipment valued 21/6 per quarter; market rallying—…

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The Crop Is Ripe. Man Ready to Strip His Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 5

Thus Junee "Southern Cross":—Ripley tells some strange tales. You see odd spots appearing in the Press of the Commonwealth…

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Mass Meeting of Settlers. Demands Price Stabilisation for Wheat and Wool Industries. Royal Hall Crowded at Saturday's Meeting. Representatives Present From Many Centres

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 3

Showing by their numbers and enthusiasm, a determination to fight for, and demand a stablised price for their produce, so as to assure them of a…

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Wonders of Wool. We Couldn't Do Without It

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 6

Australia, with nearly 7,000,000 people, absorbs in her own woollen mills 300,000 bales of wool a year—more than 10 per cent. of the entire…

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Set Price for Export Wheat. International Move to be Made

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 5

The New South Wales Government has decided to co-operate with the Commonwealth Government in negotiations for an international…

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Wheat Bounty Payments to Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 2

Major Reid, recently made the following statement in the Legislative Assembly regarding payments of the wheat baunty: —…

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Stud Sheep Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 3

Competition was keen at the stad sheep sales on Tuesday when [?] logues of merinos and [?] were submitted…

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Champion Merino Sheep)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 7

The estate of the late F. E. Body, Bundemar Trangie, won the Bibbenuke Cup for sires progeny in the Merino section at the sheep show…

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Good Sheep for Auction

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 6

At the Orange saleyards on Thursday next, July 6,3000 very attractive store sheep will be auctioned by Messrs. Leeds Bros. Ltd. Included in the…

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