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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 43 of 82

Wheat Stabilisation Big Meeting at Temoea 400 In Attendance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 7

A meeting ot wheatgrowers and others associated with me wheal industry was held at Temora on Monday afternoon, when the following…

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Dearer Market For Prime Sheep and Lambs At Tuesday's Forbes Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 6

Edward Weaver & Coy. (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Coop, Co., Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that they…

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GERMANY & Japan Buy Heavily Wool Market Activity English Supplies

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 6

The improved values secured for wool at the closing series of Brisbane sales were caused by the extensive purchases made by…

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MR. H. S. HENLEY, M.L.C. and Wheat Stabilisation (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 6

Sir,—Many people have noted with pleaseure the recent magnificent demonstrations of unity amongst the farmers of Condobolin, West Wyaloug…

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

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 9

The past month provided a sufficient quantity of moisture to stimulate the growth of crops that had begun to languish owing to rather a dry spell…

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PASTORAL Sheep Ked ("Tick") Prevention and Treatment of Infestation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 3

Ked (commonly known as "tick," though it is not a true tick in zoological sense) may be round on sheep at all times of the year. They…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 3

Shute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report, under date 8th July:-- Concluding sales at Brisbane displayed a further hardening of prices…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., reports under date 30th June:— While, on a price basis, results of…

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The Seven Wonders of Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 3

Seventy reasons and more can be advanced in favour of wool. The Seven Wonders set out here, however, emphasise its supremacy…

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Mass Meeting of Farmers and Business Men. Stabilised Price for Wheat Discussed Important Resolutions Carried

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 2

"That we view with very great alarm the continual widening of the gap between the prices of secondary and primary products, and we demand that the Government immediately institute a…

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Grenfell Sheep. Success at Cootamundra Sheep Show. Two Champion Ribbons, Two Reserve Champion Ribbons, Ten Firsts, Seven Seconds

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 2

Messrs. Bruce Bembrick ("Wirega" Stud) and R. R. Armstrong ("St. "Kilda" Stud) were very successful with the entries they took over to…

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Army Orders and the Wool Industry

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 4

Pitt, Sou and Badgery Ltd., report under date 7th July:— Matters are likely to continue very quiet from now on until the new…

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Wheat Acreage (Continued fro last issue.) Central Plain

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 4

In the northern section of this division, the acreage sown appears to be slightly higher but in the southern portion, where the bulk of the wheat…

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Agricultural Bordan and Bencubbin on Top. Year's Wheat Experiments Analysed

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 1

During the year ended June 30, 51 trials were conducted throughout the south-western slopes district, 18 competitions were judged and 19 field…

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Farmers Active Temora Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 2

Four hundred farmers, graziers and business men of Temora and district, attended one of the largest mass meetings of any kind yet seen at…

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More Sheep Pens at Showground Tender Accepted Cattle Yards, Too

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 5

Little business was transacted at a well-attended meeting of the P. A., and H. Association at the Municipal Council Chambers on…

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Sheep Sale Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 1

The Commonwealth Wool [?] Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, and D. A. Gagie & Co., West Wyalong, report having held a successful sheep sale on…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Monday) at 1/7 per bushel in silos…

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An Australian Girl Abroad. Sheep at Piccadilly

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 3

Hiya, Frozen-in-Ones? Now it's my turn to laugh-- because reports reach me that winter has arrived, where you are. And spring, so…

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Quota for Wheat Mr. Menzies's Appeal Fixed Price Plan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1939 · page 5

An appeal to all Stats Governments to accept the prinicple of a wheat export quota of 90,000,000 bushels, at the stabilised price of 4/ a bushe[?]…

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