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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 52 of 82

No Pre-election Pacts Farmers' Decision

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

By a large majority, the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association decided that the Federal Country Party should retain…

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Wheatgrowers Are Seeking New Crops

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

Because the price of wheat is too low. some effort should be made to discover another suitable product for wheat, farms, said Mr. J. Pigott at a…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Goolagong. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 7

Although the past two days have been cold and wintry, the days for the greater part of the past week have been most pleasant and quite springlike…

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Condobolin Golden Jubilee Show Issue. Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural, Industrial. 1889 -- 1939 Condobolin Golden Jubilee Show August 15 & 16 1939

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 21 August 1939 · page 1

LACHLAN SHIRE HALL FACSIMILE OF PART OF THE COVER OF THE PRIZE SCHEDULE BEAUTIFUL CIVIC CHAMBERS…

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Obituary Baby Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 2

Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Allan Cuttle, of Mildil, in the sad loss they have sustained by the death of their infant daughter, Elaine…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 3

Wheat was quoted at West Wyalong this afternoon (Monday) at 1/4½d per bushel in silos…

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Federal Wheat Plan Rejected by Farmers' Meeting Decision at West Wyalong

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 1

Rejection of the wheat stabilisation plan put forward by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) was urged in a motion carried at a meeting…

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Menzies' Wheat Plan Criticised By Farmers Mass Meeting at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 1

THE WHEAT PLAN OUTLINED AT THE RECENT MEETING OF STATE PREMIERS IN MELBOURNE, WAS SOUNDLY CRITICISED AT A MASS MEETING OF FARMERS AT WEST WYALONG TO-DAY (MONDAY). IT IS STATED…

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Sheep Dog Trials Several Donations Received

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 2

Any interested person who desires to make a contribution to the prize money for the sheep dog trails at the West Wyalong Show is invited to do…

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Wheat Stealing Charge Weethalle Man Fined Police Officer Follows Tracks

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 2

William Murt Cross, of Weethalle, who was charged with stealing wheat to the value of 16/6, was convicted and fined £5…

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U.C.P. Wheat Plan Important Conference Proposed Victoria May Co-operate SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 1

A message from Melbourne Elates that it is considered probable that the Country Party of Victoria will be represented at…

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Stolen Petrol Farmer Fined for Receiving

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 1

Found guilty of having received stolen petrol from boys who had taken it from the overflow tank of the Vacuum Oil Co. at Cowra, William…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:-- Business during the week has been particularly quiet, there being very…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 18th instant:-- Preparations for the opening of the…

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Cattle Mortality. on Hillston Common

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 5

When that mob of 1084 cattle passed through Condobolin some three weeks ago, we made favorable comment on the condition of these stock,…

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Grenfell's 63rd Show. Magnificent Pavilion Exhibits. Excellent Display by Junior Farmers Clubs. Horses, Cattle, Sheep and Poultry Outstanding in Quality and Quantity. Large Array of Side Shows. Wet Weather Spoilt What Would Probably Have Been a Record Show. the Side Shows

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 4

There was a big increase in the side shows this year, and extra space had to be found, one of the main attractions being Mr. Dave Meekin's…

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Coming Wool Sales Favourable And Unsettling Factors

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- Prospects for the sale of wool have not diminished. Inquiry for supplies privately has not been brisk, but that…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 3
Also in The Forbes Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 18th instant:—Preparations for the opening of the…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 1

Wheat was quoted at Wast Wyalong this afternoon (Thursday) at [?] per hushel in silos…

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