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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 9 of 82

Wool Is Holding Its Own. Breeder's Opinion. Battle with Substitutes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 3

Although the present position of the Australian woolgrower is by no means bright, there can be no doubt that wool is still holding its own as…

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Junior Farmers. Invitation to Easter Show

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2

Following the resignations of Messrs J. M. Burns and C. Kiss from the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society, Mr. James White, stud…

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Attack on Press Reports South-west Farmers Indignant

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 3

At a large meeting of south-western farmers at Tullibigeal, which was attended by Mr. G. P. Evans, M.L.A., the chairman, Mr. J. Murray…

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South Western Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 5

At a large meeting of south-western farmers at Tullibigeal it was decided to make representations to have applications completed immediately…

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Price of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1

Wheat was quoted at West W[?] long this afternoon. (Monday), at 1/10 per bushel in silos…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1

Mr. K. G. Anthoness, West Wyalong advises having received the following wool report from Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Sydney, under date 1st…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1938

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 5

Forms of application to enable wheat growers to apply for assistance under the above mentioned Act are now available, at all Police Stations and…

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Wool Sales New Zealand Loan Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 5

The 6th series of sales was entered upon last Tuesday, and this company brought forward a catalogue of 5688 bales on Thursday,…

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The Wool Market Values Should Be Mantaained

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 4

The Country Producers Selling So. Ltd write under date 2nd February; The wool market, which re-opened in Sydney after the bueyrs return…

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Bagged Wheat Minister's Complaint (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1

Flour millers declare that private traders have been prevented from handling bagged wheat in the normal way this season…

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Arrest Follows Farm Tragedy

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1

John Trevor Kelly, 25, was arrested on Sunday and charged with having stolen a utility motor truck. The truck was the property of Eric…

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Junior Farmers Forbes Club Meeting Establishment of Library

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 6

A meeting of the Forbes Junior Farmers' Club was held at the High School on Saturday, 4th February, Stan Miller presided…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 4

Our cable this week reviewing international wheat markets reads:— "Westralian February! shipment valued at 23/6 per quarter; quiet—…

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Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd wired us on Wednesday as follows:--We sold 7900 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Tuesday. A rise of…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1938

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 2

Forms of application to enable wheat growers to apply for assistance under the above mentioned Act are now available at all Police…

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Australia's Wool Production. Illuminating Figures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 5

Mr. John Hooton, of Mosman, an expert in the compilation of statistics, supplies us with tabulated statement touching Australia's wool…

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Wool and Cotton. Continental Demand for Former

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- The increased confidence latterly evident in values for wool has also been noticeable in cotton. Those two raw…

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Science Points Way to Better Crops From Stubble

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 1

The original findings of the Waits Research station of South Australia in regard to the advantages to be derived from introducing Surphate of…

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FARMER-BARONET Killed. Sir H. Fairlie-Cuninghame Crushed by Tractor. Father Lived at young

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 2

Sir Hussey Burgh Fairlie Cuningbame, 14th Baronet of Robertland, Ayrshire, who for eight years has been a farmer. in the Manilla…

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Merriwagga Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4

Steers from Messrs Nixon and [?] pleton, Merriwagga, made to £9 11s at Homebush on Monday, the selling agents being the Country Producers'…

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