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

Farming & the land, 1941

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Farmer Injured When Cranking Tractor

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 2

Mr. W. Turner, of Old Junee, met with a remarkable accident during the course of his farming operations. He was cranking a tractor, when…

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Expansion in Wool Clip 20 Years Increase

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: -- In the 193940 season New South Wales produced, including the wool exported on sheepskins, 546,273,000 lb…

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Last Wool Clip Drop of 5 Per Cent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

Figures from hundreds of representative shearing sheds in New South Wales and Victoria indicate that the season's wool clip will be less than…

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Restricting Wheat Areas. Unanimous Protest. Against "Laws of God And Man," Grazier President Claims

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 1

Unanimous opposition to any scheme to restrict by compulsion the area under cultivation for wheat was expressed at the annual meeting…

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Huge Sales of Wheat Only 25,200,000 Bushels Left Poor 1940/41 Harvest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

Of the £195,750,000 bushels of 1939-40 season wheat delivered to the Australian Wheat Board, only 25,200,000 bushels remained unsold on…

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Cereal Experiments on Farmers' Plots

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

Reviewing the wheal growing ex-periments, carried out last year by farmers in various Vails of the South-western. Slopes District, of…

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Free Service for Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

Appealing recently for a close understanding between the Department of Agriculture and the farming population, Mr. C. C. Crane, Chief of the…

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The Orchard Orchard Green Manure Crops Soon Time for Sowing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

There is no doubt that the ploughing-in of leguminous green crops has a very beneficial effect on orchard soils, mainly because such a practice…

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Foot or Leg Lice Trouble Among District Sheep Treatment Recommended

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 2

Mr. Jones, Stock Inspector to Forbes P.P. Board, has drawn cur attention to the prevalence in this and surrounding districts of foot…

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Drought Lessons. Increasing Fodder Supplies on Farms Use of Meals

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 2

The outstanding feature of the last drought has been the immense quantity of food which has been supplied to stock apart from what…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. report under date of 17th January: Wool appraisement work was resumed in Sydney this week after the…

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Wool Appraisements

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 2

The following wire was received from Winchcombe Carson Ltd. on Friday last: 7180 bales of wool were appraised…

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Wheat Growers' Union

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 2

A meeting of the Grenfell branch of the above was held at the Exchange Hotel on Saturday night. Present: Messrs. J. T. Hawlck…

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Forbes Sheep Sale TUESDAY, 14th JANUARY

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 1

Compared December sale values for prime lambs practically unaltered, but grown sheep were about 2- dearer…

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Forbes Sheep Sale. Opening Sale for New Year

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 4

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

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Expansion in Wool Clip 20 Years Increase

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:— In the 1939/40 season New South Wales produced, including the wool exported on sheepskins. 546.273.000…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 2
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS COOPERATIVE CO. LTD. Reports on the 21st inst. We submitted our Appraisement…

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American Wool Buying South African Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:-- The United States has imported very large quantities of wool from South America. The selling season of…

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