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

Farming & the land, 1941

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Forbes Fortnightly Sheep Sale

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 1

Edward Weaver & Coy, Forbes, and The Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Coy. Ltd., Sydney, auctioneers in conjunction report that about 10,000 fat and…

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Sydney Wool Appraisements

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 1

The "Advocate" received the following telegram from Messrs Winchcombe Carsou, Ltd.:— "Two thousand five hundred and…

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Wheat Growers' Union. Well Attended Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 2

A meeting of the Grenfell Branch of the above was held on Saturday night in the Commercial room of the Exchange Hotel, those present being:…

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Future of Wool Empire Consumption Australasian Mutton Position

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 1

"Though wool for civilian use is severely rationed in Great Britain, a fairly large consumption is still proceeding," writes…

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Agricultural 'A Good Way of Living' Compensations of the Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 4

That he should entertain any sentiment for the medium from which he wrests a livelihood may be regarded doubtfully by the average Australian…

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Farm of the Future Use of Ultra-violet and Infra-red Rays

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 3

The American Society of Agricultural Engineers recently discussed the part likely to be played by ultraviolet and infra-red rays in primary…

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The Farm Home "The Lawn Beautiful" A Valuable Booklet

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 3

To most residences, even in the city, there is attached a lawn of sorts if only of the most miniature dimensions, and a simple and authoritative…

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Dairying Records As An Aid to Increased Production

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 3

Speaking recently of methods for the increase of herd production, a special dairy instructor of the Department of Agriculture stressed the…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. reports on the 25th instant: We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 49 (the 25th of the…

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Sheep Louse Prevention of Infestation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 4

Like the sheep "tick", the sheep louse, spends the whole of its life upon the host, and does not leave it unless to transfer to another animal…

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The Wheat Scheme Price "At Ports"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 4

Mr. J. I. Langtry, writes:— Dear Sir,—I have read with interest, he report of the Temora District Council of F. and S. men. If…

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Wheat Growers' Union. Baradine Branch Breaks Away

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

At a meeting of the North and North-west Division of the Wheatgrowers' Union yesterday Mr. W. Gilchrist, Baradine, said his branch…

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Wool Season Closed Effect of Local Consumption

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:-- The second wool season under the British contract has closed and Australia has again marketed more wool…

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Wool Without "Tickle" British Textile Experts Colve an Old Problem

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 4

A wool fixing process which takes all the "tickle" out of garments made from it has been evolved by British textile experts…

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Farm Tenancy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 3

Tenancy has recently become recognised as a problem, in the dairy industry of New South Wales. Some 36 per cent. of coastal dairy…

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Minister for Lands Visit to the South-west Civic Reception and Big Meeting of Farmers at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

The Minister for Lands (the Hon. J. M. Tully, M.L.A) visited the South-west area of the Lachlan this week, and met a deputation of over 70 farmers who hold land under a Settlement Purchase tenure, and who wish to have their…

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LUCERNE Treatment of Autumn-sown Crops

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 4

Lucerne sown in autumn should not be cultivated until the following spring at earliest. The young plants are tender, and will not stand rough…

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QUANDIALLA Wheat Crops Want Rain Personal Pars QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 7

While playing in the school ground at East Bland, Barry Sinclair fell and broke a leg last Wednesday. He was conveyed to Grenfell Hospital, after…

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Big Export Cut In New Butter Contract

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 1

Export of batter from Australia will be reduced by 50 per cent, under the new contract with the Imperial Government, but more…

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Pastoral Award Variation of Rates Judgment Delivered on

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 July 1941 · page 4

The judgment in the proceedings for variation of the Federal Pastoral Award was given last Tuesday, 1st July. The following are the chief alterations in…

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