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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 41 of 62

Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1940 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 21st Instant: We submitted the opening catalogue of the 1940 41 season In Sydney…

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Hard Luck Story Told by Drover of Loitering Sheep Court Sympathetic

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1940 · page 1

R. Jeffries, the drover of between 700 and 800 ewes and weaners which failed to travel the required distance of six miles per day, told…

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Sheep and Wool Classes. Field Day at "South Greenbank."

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 1

With reference to a Field Day hold in connection with the Young Sheep and Wool Classes, I would be much obliged if you publish the following…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 1

Our cable reviewing international wheat markets this week reads:—"Rumania threshings confirm poor yield; Britain—official indicated yield…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 3
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser, The West Wyalong Advocate

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date of 23rd August:--The first round of catalogues of the Sydney wool appraisement season is…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Shute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report:--A week's round of appraisements has now taken place and to-date the…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 2

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

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Stock Sale Report From Cattle & Messner

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 1

Messrs Cattle and Messner, auctioneers, West Wyalong, report an other very successful clearance in connection with their fortnightly…

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Balanced Ration Sheep Man Gets Results

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 3

Mr. R. N. Jasprizza, stock salesman, Temora, writes:—The best price for the year for old Crossbred lambs and hoggets was…

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World Wool Prices. Lower Markets

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:--Developments ahead will show more definitely the trend of the world's open wool markets, but present…

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PASTORAL. Pasture Conservation In The North-West. A Seasonable Reminder

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 3

Pasture plants make valuable silage; which is especially useful for lambing ewes in drought periods, points out an article in the…

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4/- Per Bushel Wheat Plan Adopted Most Suitable Proposal for Industry Lengthy Debate at Annual F. & S. CONFERENCE 3/4 Payment on Whole Crop Accepted As Alternative If Necessary

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 5

After debate which lasted more than four hours the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which was held in Sydney by 48 votes to 44, decided to adopt as its wheat policy a claim for 4/ per bushel for the first 3000…

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Valuable Men Lost to Community Farmers Express Sympathy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 2

Speaking at the monthly meeting of the West Wyalong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association M. H. R. C. Kalms, referred to the recent…

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The Farm Home Some Orange Recipes Orange Syrup

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 3

An exceptionally fine beverage which may be kept quite a while may be made from any sound oranges as follows…

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World Wool Prices Lower Markets

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 7

...Developments ahead will show more definitely the trend of the world's open wool markets, but present indications do not point to high…

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Increased Output Of Forbes Butter Factory Demand Exceeds Supply

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 1

The Forbes Co-operative Dairy Society reports a successful result for the financial year ended the 30th June, 1940, In spite of the…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 September 1940 · page 4

Schute, Bell, Badgery Lumby Ltd. report under date 27th August:—A week's round of appraisements has now taken Place and to date the…

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