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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 72 of 82

Checking Wool Account Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 6

Several members of the Graziers' Association have stressed the desirability of there being some method of checking account sales rendered by brokers…

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Wheat Advances 19 Bagged; 17 Bulk

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 1

The basis for the advances of £20,000,000 from the Wheat Board for the growers against the sale of their wheat will be at the rate of…

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First Load of Wheat Mr. W. Joliffe's Honor

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 1

The distinction of bringing the first load of wheat to Forbes this season was obtained by Mr. W. Joliffe, a district farmer, who, on…

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Wool Production Cutting of Heavier Fleeces Australia's Position

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 2

The highest average price recorded for Australian wool in a season was the 192425 boom, when the greasy and scoured wool sold in…

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Supreme Court Claim Ownership of Wool Grenfell Case

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 2

In the Supreme Court of N.S.W., before Mr. Justice Street and a jury, Purdies Pty., Ltd., of Grenfell (in liquidation), sued the…

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Was Graziers' As. Consulted? In Fixation of Wool Prices

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 3

When, at the last meeting of the Forbes F. & S. Association, exception was taken to the level of prices obtained by the Australian…

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All Favored Bencubbin In Gunning Gap Wheat Comp. Win for T. F. Dwyer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 4

All of the ten competitors in the field wheat competition of the Gunning Gap Agricultural Bureau, judged during the past week by…

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Ooma Crops Competition Won by Mr. A. E. Thomas Ford on Top

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 7

There were four entries in the Ooma Bureau competition this year, and there would probably have been more except for…

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Country Conditions Farm & Weather Notes Caragabal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 7

A heavy storm broke over Caragabal early Monday morning and in a very short time 77 points were registered. This fall will hold up harvesting, but…

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Caragabal Crop Comp Judge's Remarks Success of Bencubbin

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 5

Last week we published the points gained by the 11 competitors in the Caragabal crop competition, which was won by Mr…

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R.A.S. Crop Comp. Central-Western Division Forbes Visited

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 8

The judges in the Central-Western division of the R.A.S. crop competition visited Forbes yesterday, the successful crop in the…

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Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 2

We draw attention to the special sheep sale advertised by the Farmers and Graziers' Co. Ltd., Cowra, to be held on Friday, 24th November…

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Distict Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 5

At the Sydney appraisement on the 10th instant, Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., secured 14¼d for 9 bales of AAAE on account of the…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 4

Semite, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd. report under date 16th November:— Our first appraisement in the present round took place on the 14th inst…

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Wool Classes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 2

The local wool classes for 1939 will terminate to-day, and will not resume again until 26th February. Mr. Gibbes informs us that during…

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Premium Wheat and Seed Wheat Sales by Growers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 4

A recent press statement by the Chairman of the New South Wales Wheat Board, Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, draws the attention of wheat…

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Wool Production and Use. Prices for Tops

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- The highest average price recorded of Australian wool m a season was the 192425 boom when the greasy &…

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Derriwong Agricultural Bureau Field Wheat Competition. SEASON 1939

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 2

We are indebted to Mr. J. L. Green for this much appreciated information:--Five entries were received in the…

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Wheat Price Confusing Statements Wire to Mr. Nock

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 1

Mr. T. P. Meagher, West Wyalong Secretary of the Wheat Stabilisation Committee, stated on Saturday that he had received numerous enquiries…

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AGRICULTURAL. Mischief of One-crop Farming

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 3

Discussing in the Agricultural Bureau Record the value of lucerne in wheat areas from the point of view of its effect on the future…

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