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

Farming & the land, 1942

992 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 50

Fia Gas Producers To Farm Lorries, Utilities, Etc

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 2

"The Liquid Fuel Control Board has advised the Departmeut of Agriculture that the petrol position is such that primary producers would be well…

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Forbes Sheep Sale Market Again Dearer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

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

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Scully Wheat Plan Endorsed by Caragabal Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 1

At a meeting of wheatgrowers of Caragabal district, held last Tuesday to discuss the Scully wheat plan, endorsement of the…

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Wheat Agreement Five Countries Concerned Washington Announcement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

Word of a far reaching wheat agreement comes from Washington, where it was signed by Mr. Evatt, Minister for External…

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Total Clearance At Forbes Sheep Sale Lambs 4- Dearer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 6

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

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The Price Wheat Mr. E. Field Criticised Correspondence (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

Sir,--I. read, with keen Interest, in your issue of June 26, the discussion Which took place at the recent meeting in Parkes of the District Council of…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 4

Edward Weaver and Company and The Farmers and Graziers, Coop. Co. Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that they…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date 3rd July:— With, commendable promptitude the Central Wool Committee has…

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Wool in America

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 3

Although the consumption of wool in the United States is proceeding on record levels, chiefly on Government account, the American wool market…

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Sheep Licks Value of Calcium

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 1

Mr. Max Homy, Chief of the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture, points ou that the experimental work in various parts of…

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GUBBATA Wheat growers' Union

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Cubbata Branch of the Wheatgrowers Union was held recently with a fair number present…

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The Wheat Plan Support From Grenfell and Cowra

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 2

A group of Grenfell district farconvened a meeting on Saturday afternoon at Grenfell, when it was unanimously decided to support, the…

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The Scully Wheat Scheme Approved By Large Public Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon a meeting, called by the Mayor (Aid. R. Livingstone) at the request of a number of wheat growers) was held in the star…

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U.c.p. Must Represent Country. Farmers Want Election Post Mortem

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 4

Among the many motions passed at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' at Forbes, last week was the following:—…

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Stabilising Wheat Industry Support for Scully Plan Grenfell Farmers Enthusiastic

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1942 · page 2

GRENFELL district farmers on Saturday carried with enthusiasm a resolution congratulating the Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J. Scully, on his intention to introduce a wheat plan that would, it was believed, give the industry some degree of stability…

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International Wheat Agreement

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce, in commenting upon the International Wheat Agreement, stated that the memorandum is a temporary…

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1941-42 Wheat Crop Basis of Payment Conflicting Statements

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

Recently the Hon. W. J. Scully, M.H.R., (Minister for Commerce) announced that he proposed to spread the payment necessary to pay 3/10…

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Five Wool Clips Big Australian Revenue

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Lid. write:— Prospects now point to Australia producing another large clip during the 1942/43 season. The large number of…

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International Wheat Agreement Temporary Arrangement Pending Holding of Conference

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 3

.. The Minister for Commerce. Mr. Scully, in commenting upon the International Wheat Agreement, said:— "The memorandum is a temporary…

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Use of Wheat As Stock Food Some Common Objections Examined

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

With wheat now available for stock-feeding purposes at as low as 3/ per bushel in country areas, many opportunities are provided for the…

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