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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 51 of 82

Junior Farmers Exhibits at Eugowra and Condobolin

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 9

Forbes Junior Farmers will exhibit at the Eugowra show this year if the Eugowra Club sends an exhibit to the local show next…

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Wheat Stabilisation

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 3

Letter from Mr. Thorby:—I desire to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 20th July conveying the text of resolutions carried at…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 4

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report: Only two weeks have now to elapse before the new season's wool…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report under date of 10th August:--Although the buying side of the trade is still very quiet in Sydney…

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Wheat Crisis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2

The eyes of all wheatgrowers in Australia, and hundreds of thousands of others whose very existence is so closely associated with the…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Monday) at. 1/4 per bushel in silos…

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Wheat Plan Agreement Reached Victoria Holds Aloof

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 1

With Victoria standing aloof, the provisional agreement between the Commonwealth and the States for the stabilisation of the wheat…

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Stabilising Wheat 3/4 a Bushel at Ports Federal Plan Before Premiers' Conference MELBOURNE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 4

The Commonwealth Government placed before the Premiers' Conference held in Melbourne today, a proposal for…

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Petition Before Shire Council Farmers Appeal for Gravelled Lane Councillor's Proposal

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1939 · page 1

Signed by twelve farmers, a mailman and a school teacher, a petition was tabled before Jemalong Shire councillors at their meeting…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., report under date August 10:—During the week enquiries for wool, both greasy and scoured, have…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Thursday) at 1/4¼ 1 per bushel in silos. WEST WYALONG ADVOCATE…

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Dairy Cattle and Pigs At West Wyalong Show (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 7

Wear Sir.—In your issue of August 11th. I was pleased to see a paragraph under the heading. "Dairy Cattle and Pigs at the West Wyalong…

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Farmers Gather At Lake Cargelligo Stabilised Wheat Price Wanted Roberton Plan Strongly Supported

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 3

At a massed meeting of farmers, business people and workers at Lake Cargelligo. it was decided to press the Federal and State…

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Branding Sheep District Earmark Favored By Carcoar Board

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 8

Carcoar P.P. Board has expressed itself in favor of the introduction to different districts of a separate earmark for sheep, whereas…

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Japanese Wool Buying Generally Improved Consumption

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:—A moderate quantity of good topmaking and average spinners greasy fleece wools have recently been…

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Wool Selling to Japan Favorable Indication Consumption Improves

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 2

A moderate quantity of good lop- making and average spinners' greasy fleece wools have recently been purchased by Japan in…

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Deadlock on Wheat Federal Crisis Likely Mr. Dunstan Adamant

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 5

MELBOURNE.—The failure of the Premiers' Conference in Melbourne to decide on a plan for stabilising the price of wheat may precipitate a…

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The Wheat Crisis Monster Meeting of Growers Urged Industry Facing Bankruptcy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 1

A monster public meeting, to be held at a central town, of all persons vitally interested in the stabilisation of the wheat…

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YIELDED £39,123,000 Australian Wool Cheque Loss on Previous Year (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 1

Wool sold in the Commonwealth for the year 1938/39 yielded £39,123,000, a fall of £4,922,000 compared with the previous year…

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