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

Farming & the land, 1942

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Shooting Case Tumut Dairy Farmer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 1

At the Tumut Police Court on Wednesday last, before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M. Claude William Kell, aged 31 years was charged with maliciously…

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Our London Letter When the Invaders Go Home. Plans for Stocking Europe's Empty Farms

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1942 · page 1

On the day when the last Nazi soldier is driven out of reconquered Europe, what will be the most urgent need of the peoples left behind?…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 9th inst. -- We submitted our Appraisement…

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Sheep Dearer At Last Week's Forbes Sale Wethers to 23

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 4

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

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Wool Appraisements

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 1

The "Advocate" received the following telegram grom Messrs Whichcakbe Carson, Ltd, this morning: — "Three thousand seven hundred and…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Returns Due This Month

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 1

Agricultural and pastoral returns. which are to be furnised by farmer in the Wyalong Police partol are urgently required this year and…

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Sheep Stealing Case Defendants Plead Gulity

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 1

At the West Wylong Police Court yesterday, before Mr F. Grugeon P.M., Walter Weiss Neeld and [?] George Kirkup, of Wylong, were…

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Wheat Cafee a Tassty Substitute

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

Local residents who have sampled the coffee which is made from wheat have been agreeably Surprised by its Mistiness, and the beverage is…

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Protest Against Cattle Judging on Day of Prayer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

Writing to the "Farmer and Settler," Mrs. Ella A. Hoad, of Quandialla, stated:— It would take an abler pen than…

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Conversion of Old Wheat Land to Pasture

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 4

In wheat districts the use of clovers for restoring, fertility to depleted mid eroded soils is becoming popular. The common procedure is to…

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Wheat Stubble Areas Put Them to Good Use

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 5

Wheat farmers may make good use of stubble land which they do not intend to crop this year and, at the same time provide more and better…

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Farm, Seed and Stock Medicine. Maintaining the Standards

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 2

A member of the staff of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. A. T, Jeremy, is conducting a tour of inspection through the Grenfell,…

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The Farm Garden Vegetable Rubbish As Manure

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 5

There need be very little waste in the home garden. When the annuals are finished they can be turned into the soil to improve its texture…

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Tea Substitute Use of Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

With the shortage of tea many people are making use of substitutes. Coffee and cocoa are a popular choice, and now housewives are…

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Wheat Stabilisation Board

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce, Hon. W. J. Scully announced recently that the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Board had considered the action…

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Add Lime to Cereal Ration for Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 2

A ration consisting mainly of cereals and their by-products is in adequate for sheep Feeding. In an experiment carried out by the…

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Sowing Licenses Action Taken by Wheat Stabilisation Board

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce, the Hon. W. J. Senlly, announced to-day has the Wheat Idustry Stabilisation Board considered the aaction…

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Forbes Cattle Market

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 4

The Forbes Associated Agents report that about 250 fat and store cattle were yarded at the regular fortnightly sale, held at Forbes on Tuesday, 14th inst…

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Wheat Pool The 194-42 Season

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 3

At the conclusion of a meeting of the Australian Wheat Board, the chairman (Sir Clive McPherson) said the 1941-42 wheat…

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No Offers for 20,000 Sheep and £100

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 4

Though an Australian grazier has offered 20,000 aged ewes and £100 to anyone who would accept them, his offer has not been accepted. His object was…

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