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

Farming & the land, 1941

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Ootha Agricultural Bureau Wheat Variety Experiment Conducted by Mr. A. C. HEINRICH, Mayfield, Ootha

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 2

The plots were sown on land fallowed with Sundercut August, scarifier-harrowed October, scarified January and combined April. The are a was sown on 1st May, 1940, with 45 lb. each of seed and superphosphate. Seed bed and moisture was good…

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Great Crop of Sudan Grass

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 3

Mr. Sid Hope brought to our office on Tuesday a sample of Sudan grass, grown on Hope Bros' property, Cowra Road…

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Farmers Volunteering for Military Service. Facilities For Assistance In The Carrying On Of Their Farms

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 1

The Premier, Mr, Mair, stated on Monday that the organisation set up by the Government owing last year for the purpose of assisting in the…

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Relief for Farmers Mr. Langtry Moves

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1941 · page 6

Mr. J. I. Laugtry, is in receipt of the following communication from the Hon. F M. Forde, M.H.R.:— "Your telegram, as under was duly…

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Wheat Farm Registration

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 6

Because Roods have prevented wheatgrowers in various districts from completing applications for registration of wheat forms and licenses to…

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Horse Kills Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

A Nevcrtire grazier has been concerned by the death of more than 100 or his sheep and injury to others of the flock. The dead sheep had their…

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Forbes Market Grown Sheep Firm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

Edward Weaver & Co. (Forbes) and Farmers St Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report: "We yarded about 3000 fat…

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Forbes Sheep Sales Garnsey & Co. s Offering Lambs Easier

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 7

The Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co.. Ltd., Sydney, and W. K. Garnsey, Senr., Pty., Ltd., Forbes, report holding their special sheep sale at Forbes on…

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Record Consumption Of Wool in America Decreasing Stocks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 3

In October the United States mills consumed 82,450,000 lb. of apparel wool, the largest quantity ever consumed br the States in a…

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Wool Rebate Not a "Sudden" Decision F. & G. Quotes Facts

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 6

"My directors are astounded at the statements being circulated through the Country Press and purporting to be from the General Secretary of the…

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Wheat Stabilization

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 3

Because floods have prevented wheatgrowers in various districts from completing applications for registration of wheat farms and…

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Wheat Grading

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 5

E. GIRDLER wishes to notify the public that he has taken over Mr. W. Wells' run. A new machine ha[?] been put on the run. Ring 27[?]…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

Fitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. report: For our fortieth Sydney wool appraisement we submitted a catalogue containing many well grown wools…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date 31st January:— For our fortieth Sydney wool appraisement we submitted a…

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Cowra Special Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co. Ltd. report under date 24th January:— 8989 sheep yarded All descriptions were available, with a nice…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale. Prime Crossbred Lambs Shade Easier. Others Unaltered. Grown Sheep Firm to Shade Dearer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 4

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

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Livestock From the War Zone England Still Shipping Pedigree Cattle Round the World

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 3

Britain continues in the midst of war to send pedigree livestock across the seas to several remote corners of the world to the value of £100,000 a…

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Department of Agriculture Making Use of the Rain Activity Within the Wheat Districts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 5

The Chief of the Division of Plant Industry, Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, stated to-day that the bountiful rains of early January registered through…

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Soldier Farmers Facilities for Assistance In Carrying On Their Farms Statement by Premier

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. Mair, stated ch[?] the organisation set up by the Governemtn during last year for the purpose of assisting in the conduct…

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Sheep Sale Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 5

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. and D. A. Gagie & Co., report having held a successful sheep sale on Friday, 31st January,…

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