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

Farming & the land, 1940

1,225 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 39 of 62

The New Wool Season. Consumers Available

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:--Australia approaches the start of a season in which possible consumers of wool are more limited than ever in…

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Cattle Cured With Dye Drug. British Research Triumph at 693rd TRY

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 1

After 693 experiments, British chemists have triumphed in their search for a drug to mitigate the diseases caused to cattle by streptococcal…

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News From London. Cattle Cured with Dye Drug. British Research Triumph at Try

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 4

After 693 experiments, British chemists have triumphed in their search for a drug to mitigate the diseases caused to cattle by…

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Sheep Skins Fob the Navy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1940 · page 2

Mrs. E. J. Murphy, who made an appeal for the donation of sheep skins, or cash, to provide vests for the Navy, has advised the receipt of the…

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Pastoral Award The New Rates To Operate from August 8

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1940 · page 6

"Details of the increased rates provided by the new shearing award, which became operative on August 8, are given by the Graziers'…

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Wool Buyers None Available in Europe Altered War Conditions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1940 · page 6

Australia approaches the start of a season in which possible consumers of wool are more limited than ever in the history of the trade…

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Wheat Stabilisation 4- Bushel for First 3000 F. & S. Conference Decision

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 August 1940 · page 6

The Farmers and Settlers' Association, at its annual conference last week, decided to press for a price of 4- a bushel for the first…

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PASTORAL. Sheep Blowfly Recommendations For Control

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 1

A heavy annual toll is taken of the pastoral industry by the sheep blowfly, and information in relation to the problem of its control should be…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report under date 16th August:—Next week will see the resumption of wool appraisements when the…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 1

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. report [?] date of 16th August, 1940:--Next week will see the resumption of wool appraisements when the…

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Variation of Pastoral Award Rates

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 1

The Agreement between principals and shearing contractors provides that in the event of any alteration of award rates during the currency of…

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Sheep Trucking Farmers Inconvenienced at Bygalorie Complaint to Commissioners

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 4

The attention of the Railway Commissioners is to he drawn to the practice of leaving sheep vans on the low side of the Bygalorie station yard…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale TUESDAY, 13th AUGUST

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 1

Edward Weaver & Coy (Forbes) and Farmers & Graziers' Co-Op Co. Ltd. (Sydney Auctioneers in conjunction report that they yarded about…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale. Prime Suckers and Old Lambs Easier. Grown Sheep Firm at Late Rates. Plain and Small Suckers 1/6 to 2/ Cheaper

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 4

Edward Weaver and Coy (Forbes), and The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that they…

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Reprimand Urged for F.A.S. PRESIDENT Wool Retention Money Suggestion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 1

The General Executive of the Farmers and Settlers Association is to, be urged to reprimand the General President (Mr. Henley, M.L.C.). in…

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Farmers Protest Against Increase Super Price

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 4

The West Milby branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to enter a strong protest With the responsible authorities…

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"Talk Too Much Blather" Travellers Who Visit Farmers Drag on Country Life

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 4

According to a statement made at a meeting of the West Milby branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the Government…

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Women Farm Workers Premier's Suggestion Criticised

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 1

Indignation was expressed at a meeting of the West Milby Farmers and Settlers' Association, in connection with the…

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Egg Marketing Poll Support by Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 4

At the Annual Conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. on Wednesday, August 7, the following resolution was carried on…

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The Show Still Breaking Records Sheep Pens Crowded Out Outside Exhibitors In J. E. Vogele (Temora), T. Darcy (Forbes), and C. and W. P. Crichton (Young). 48 Exhibitors in Poultry. Splendid Entries in Trotting. 1876

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 August 1940 · page 3

The first show was held on 22nd August, 1876 adjoining the recreation reserve. Twelve acres of land were secured and this progressive…

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