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

Farming & the land, 1939

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Marketing the Small Wool Clip Need for Improved Methods

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 July 1939 · page 3

There was room for much improvement in the way the average farmer marketed his wool clip, pointed dot a departmental sheep and wool…

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Wool Prices Substantial Increase Maintained (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 14 July 1939 · page 1

A message from London states:—Yesterday's substantial advance in wool prices was maintained to-day. There was heavy home trade…

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To Farmers and Every Person Who Has the Good of the Country at Heart

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

The Canadian Government last year guaranteed and paid to its growers the equivalent in our currency to 3/6d. per bushel. For the coming crop they have guaranteed the equivalent to 3/2d. net to grower for the first 5,000 bushels, the balance to be sold at market…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Bedgerabong, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 July 1939 · page 9

Following the rains of last week, which were of inestimable value, a steady fait set in on Monday, continuing intermittently until Tuesday night…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 4

Shute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report:-- Of chief interest to woolgrowers and brokers this week is the…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 2

The Country Producers' Seling Co. Ltd. report under date of 13th July: The chief interest during this week has been centred on the wool auctions…

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Stabilisation of Wheat Industry

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 3

In the news over the air on Sunday of last week a statement made by Mr. Stevens was given prominence. The Premier stated that…

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Sheep at Piccadilly! Australian Girl Abroad.--

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 4

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

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Wool Bounty. Graziers' Association Statement

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 3

The Graziers' Association of New South Wales, in an official statement declared that there was some misunderstanding over the request for a…

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Wheat Quota. Chamber of Commerce Takes Objection to Mr. Cambridge's Remarks in Daily Press

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 2

At the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Friday night Mr. W. Dun (secretary) said he would like to have something to say in regard to some…

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To Farmers and Every Person Who Has the Good of the Country At Heart

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 July 1939 · page 4

On the 24th June at Condobolin, over five hundred (500) farmers passed the following resolution. That this meeting urges the adoption [?]…

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Wheat Stabilisation Big Meeting At Ariah Park

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 1

The need for assistance for wheat farmers and the adoption of a wheat stabilisation plan were emphasised at a meeting of almost 200 farmers and…

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Cheaper Wool and More Why Not Other Commodities

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 5

In ten years two-fifths of Britain xport trade in wool has vanished that is bad, but it is offset by the fact lint since 1928 the [?] of…

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To Farmers and Every Person Who Has the Good of the Country at Heart Pro and Con. for and Against

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 2

There is an argument for and against every scheme relating to wheat. Too much attention is being paid to arguing which scheme is the best. The mind of the people is being directed to wordy battles about the schemes. Why? So that there never will be put into force…

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Roberton Scheme Supported by Tullibigeal Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1939 · page 5

A meeting of Tullibigeal district farmers unanimously decided to support the Hugh. S. Reberton Wheat Stabilisation Scheme, which has been…

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Wheat Stabilisation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 3

Matter supplied by the Commonwealth Publicity Officer, contains the following on the subject:-- Unless the Premier of Victoria (Mr…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 1

Our Cable this, week reviewing international wheat markets reads.— "New South Wales August [?]ment 21/4 1/2 per qr.; market [?]…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report on 14th July, 1939: -- The chief item of interest this week was the opening of the fourth series…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report: -- The chief item of interest in wool circles to-day is that London sales…

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Wheat Stabilisation Meeting at Trundle

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 20 July 1939 · page 5

Representatives from the Condobolin branch of the Price Stabilisation Movement went to Trundle last Saturday to attend the meeting there…

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