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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 48 of 62

Deputation to Wheat Board. Better Conditions For Feeders

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 October 1940 · page 1

For some time past efforts have been made to induce the Australian Wheat Board to deal more favorably with the producing industries of the…

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Forbes Sheep Sale Lambs Firms, Sheep Dearer

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 3

Moore Brook & Co. and New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., auctioneers in conjunction, report that they yarded about 800 fat sheen and lambs and…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 2

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., reports on the 2nd Instant:-- We submitted our Appraisement…

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Sheep Dearer At Friday's Forbes Sale Market Firm for Lambs

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd. (Inc. in Vic.), Forbes branch, report having held a special sale in the Municipal saleyards last…

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Forbes Farmers Dissatisfied With Silo Management Minister's Reply to Charges

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 1

DURING general business discussions at last Saturday's meeting of .Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. W. R. Thomas, Jun., brought up the matter of the opening date of wheat silos at Forbes and said it was imperative…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 3

Our cable reviewing International wheat markets this week reads:—Argentina favorable—new crop pressure continues; Europe—large…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 7
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder, The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 2nd instant: We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 30 (the sixth of the…

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Wheat Farmers on the Verge of Prosperity

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 4

Wheat farmers are in for a period of exceptional prosperity with high prices ruling. That is the considered opinion of…

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Reptile Round Sheep's Neck. Thus the Forbes "Advocate"

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 6

Despite the recent sceptical utterances of a Parkes bush bard who broke into verse on the story recounted in these columns of a local…

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"Imposition on the Wheat Industry." Agents' Handling Charges

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 3

At the October meeting of the Young branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, It was…

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Some Don'ts For Dipping of Sheep Practices to Avoid

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 3

Don't dip sheep just after they have eaten their fill, or when they are in an overheated condition. Allow them to stand for an hour or so in the yards…

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District Conditions Rain Too Late for Crops Stock Inspector's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 1

The Stock Inspector, Mr. T. R. Jones, reported to yesterday's meeting of the Forbes P.P. Board that recent rains had come too late for…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1940 · page 3

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

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 October 1940 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. report under date of 11th October, 1940:--Our sixth Sydney catalogue of the season comprised 3,119 bales and was…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 October 1940 · page 4

The following prices were obtained for district owners by Messrs Schute Bell Badgery Luraby at their Sydney appraisemeny:—…

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South Western Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 October 1940 · page 5

At Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney wool appraisement, W. J. Richens, Wyalong, secured ewes 14¾d. Estate R. J. Camp, Ari[?] Park…

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Forbes Secial Sheep Sale TUESDAY, 8th OCTOBER

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 October 1940 · page 1

Edward Weaver & Company (Forbes) and The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Limited (Sydney) auctioneers in conjunction report that they…

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Dipping Of Sheep For External Parasites Practices to Avoid

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 October 1940 · page 3

Don't dip sheep just after they have eaten their fill, or when they are in an overheated condition. Allow them to stand for an hour or so in…

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