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

Farming & the land, 1942

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Larger Wool Production Consignment of Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

Winchcombe, Cawon Ltd., write:— Production in the great wool produceing countries of the world has increased since the war started. In…

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Overseas Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Wheat Company's Special Wheat Report. 23rd March, 1942

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

A special cable on the international wheat position was received by us this morning from Broomhall, and reads:-…

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Add Lime to Cereal Ration for Sheep

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

A ration consisting mainly of cereals and their by-products is inadequate, for sheep feeding. In an experiment carried out by the Council…

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Vegetable Share Farmers Required For Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture advises that on the Murrumbidgpe Irrigation Area there are at present about 50 vacancies for share…

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Quality of Eggs Influence of Handling On the Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 5

Many farmers in country districts who send eggs to the Egg Marketing Board's Depots complain of the grading down of their products and the…

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Larger Wool Production

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 5

Production in the great wool producing countries of the world has increased since the war started. In Australia and New Zealand the…

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Again Dearer Prices at Forbes Sheep Sale Tuesday's Offering

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 6

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

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Motor Traffic Breaches District Farmer Prosecuted Given Benefit of Doubt

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 6

A district farmer and grazier, E. W. Harris, pleaded not guilty at Forbes Police Court yesterday to two charges of having committed…

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Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser, Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J. Scully, said last week that it is the desire of the Commonwealth Government to make wheat available…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 6

Pit, Son and Badgery Ltd., report under date of 27th March, 1942: Apprraisements in Sydney this week embraced odd catalogues of…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 5

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS COOP CO. LTD. reports on the 26th instant. We submitted our Appraisement…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date 27th March: - Appraisements in Sydney this week embraced odd catalogues of…

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Forbes Sheep Sale TUESDAY, 24th MARCH

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 5

Edward Weaver & Coy., Forbes, and the Farmers & Graziers Co-Op. Co. Ltd., Sydney, auctioneers in conjunction. report that they yarded…

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Surplus Wheat Makes Good Coffee

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 6

Mrs. M. P. Langdale, Rocky Glen, via Gunnedah, states that excellent coffee can be made from wheat. It would be a good way of using up…

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Protection for Farm Sheds

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 5

These recipes for any farmer who wants a cheap and effective paint for sheds can be recommended. One gallon skim milk, 2 handfuls cement,…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., reports on the 26th inst.: -- We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 74 (the 23rd of the…

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Forbes Cattle Market

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 6

The Forbes associated agents renort that about 159 fat cattle and about 129 stores, were penned at the regular fortnightly sale on Tuesday, March 31…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 26th instant. We submitted our appraisement Catalogue No. 74 (the 23rd of the…

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