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

Farming & the land, 1941

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Wheatgrowers' Relief Grant. 1940-41 Season's Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 3

The Rural Bank of New South Wales, which is the distributing authority for this State under the Wheatgrowers' Relief Act 1941, and…

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First Leadership Camp for Young Farmers To Be Held At Caragabal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 4

The first leadership camp for young men from rural districts will be held at Caragabal this month under the auspices of the local branch of the…

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Farm Economics Some Vital Considerations

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 1

Addressing a recent conference of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. D. Herborn, of the Rural Bank, drew attention to some vital considerations in…

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Winter Schools Tor Farmers At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 1

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, this year from the 1st to 11th July. The…

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Sale of Dairy Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 1

We draw our readers' attention to a special dairy sale to be held at Cowra, on Wednesday, June 4, at 1 p.m. The yarding will consist of 100 specially…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 4

Our cable reviewing international wheat markets this week reads:- "Europe-West, recent rains had very benficial effect on crops,…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 3

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report: In the Sydney appraisement finalised last week we submitted a catalogue of 3,578 bales. The offering was…

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U.s.a. Wheat Acreage

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 1

The United States Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Wickard) estimates the U.S.A. wheat plantings fov 1942 at 55,000,000 acres, or 7,000,000 acres…

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Future of the Wool Industry The Competition of Substitutes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 3

The future of the wool industry was a subject which he was very diffident about discussing, said Dr. I. Clunies Ross, addressing delegates to the…

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40% Refund on Wool the Country Producers Expects to Continue Policy

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 3

"To assist the man on the land, the directors of the Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. hope to continue each year to rebate 40 per cent. of the…

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"Makehair" Bristle" Farmer Does Not Like Fowls Had Support of Solicitor

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 3

"If there is one thing that makes the hair on the back of my neck stiffen and bristle, it is fowls," said Mr. Harold McFadyen, (former…

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War Time Crops Harvesting First Crop of Ginger

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 4

The first ginger crop in N.S.W. is about, to be harvested. The crop area is confined to the North Coast, where yields are…

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Better Distribution The Farmer's Problem "Challenge to Common Sense"

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 3

"It is a matter of national concern that a prosperous country life shall be built up and preserved," said Mr. J. Cavanagh, General President of the…

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Stock Sales At Forbes Municipal Markets Tuesday's Sheep Offerings

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 7

The Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co., Ltd., and W. K. Garnsey, Senr., Pty., Ltd., Forbes, report holding their special sheep sale last Tuesday, when…

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PULLABOOKA Good Wheat Germination Assured Painful Accident PULLABOOKA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 7

Useful rain fell during the week-end, the recording being in the vicinity of 40 points. Coming on top of the fall of over an inch the previous week-end, a…

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Appraisements Closing Money for the Wool Clip Prompt Payments

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 6

Apart from closing June wool offerings, the appraisement of this season's Australian clip has been completed. Good organisation…

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Excess Loading Forbes Farmer Fined £15 State Highway Damaged First Prosecution Of Kind In District

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 1

A CASE of considerable interest -- the first of its land taken in the Forbes district -- was heard at Forbes Police Court yesterday, when George Morrison was charged with driving a horse-drawn vehicle on the Parkes Road (a State Highway)…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under |date 6th June:— The Central Wool Committee have drawn attention to the fact that the…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report under date of 6th June, 1941: A skin wool appraisement was conducted in Sydney this week, when a…

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Forbes Fortnightly Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 4

Edward Weaver and Co. (Forbes); and The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in, conjunction, report that about 13,000…

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