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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 01, 1929
Page
1
Farmers across the state welcomed beneficial weekend rain easing drought fears. Reports show varied rainfall across many districts with some locations recording notable totals and a projected harvest near 25 to 30 million bushels, boosting confidence for 120,000,000 bushels nationwide.
The August Agricultural Instructor notes low rainfall and widespread heat reducing wheat yields across 442,000 acres. Prospects vary by district with potential yields around 74 to 88 bushels per acre if weather holds, though recent drought and wind have wilted crops and delayed maturity. Estimates show total area and expected production figures, including large variation across regions and farms.
The Catholic Guild parade and Town Hall communion marked a Friendly Society gathering in South Wales. Tulle, president, argued national insurance remains distant, noting nearly 100 members across the region amid a rite of election of officers for the current year and a list of names in attendance.
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