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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 29 of 50

Many Farm Tasks. Too Heavy for Women

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 4

While agreeing that there are many jobs on the farms that women can do satisfactorily if given some practical training the Council of the…

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Classing the Farmer's Clip Need for Systematic Methods

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 4

Systematic procedure and convenient arrangement of the wool rolling table enable both greater efficiency and saving of labor in the operation…

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Keep Farmer on His Farm Comment by J. P. Breen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

"The object of the Federal Government's wheat stabilisation scheme is to keep farmer on his farm so that his land will be fit to be put into…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 3

Edward Weaver and Company (Forbes) and the Farmers and Gra-ziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. Sydney), auc-tioneers in conjunction, report that…

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The Wheat Controversy Chamber of Commerce Criticised Correspondence (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 2

Sir,--What an extraordinary situation! The Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce passes a resolution…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 3rd instant : We submitted our first catalogues of the 194243 season on the 28th…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 4

The Country Producers Selling Company Ltd. report, under date, of 30th July, 1942:-- We submitted our first…

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Delay in Shearing Wool Tops in England

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 2
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., write under date 4th August:— Rain in New South Wales has interfered with zone shearing arrangements and…

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Conserve Woolpacks 25lb. More Wool to Every Bale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 4

An urgent appeal for assistance from woolgrowers in conserving supplies of woolpacks is being made by the Central Wool Committee…

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The Wheat Plan 4/- for First 3,000 Bushels Mr. Scully's Statement in W.A. (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 1

A message from Perth states:— The Minister for Commerce (the Hon. W. J. Scully) informed the West Australian Country Party…

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Crops Good Slow Growth of Pastures Conditions in South-west Instructors Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 2

Mr. J. G. Ballantyne, District Agricultural Instructor for the Southwest, (with headquarters at West Wyalong), has submitted the following…

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Junior Farmers 23 Students at I.h.s

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 2

Mr. J. G. Ballantyne, District Agricultural Instructor, informed the "Advocate" to-day that 23 students at the West Wyalong Intermediate…

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Sheep Give the Army Wool Grease for Its Dubbin

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 1

Dubbin with which all boots issued to the Britain's Home Guard are in future to be treated, has for one of its main ingredients grease…

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Overseas Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Wheat Company's Special Wheat Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 4

Our cable this week, reviewing international wheat crops in the Northern Hemisphere, reads:£ "United Kingdom-cutting in early…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 3rd Instant:-- We submitted our first catalogue of the 194243 season on the 26th ult.,…

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Shearing Delays Affect Arrivals of Wool in Store Wool Tops in England

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 6

Rain in New South Wales has Interfered with zone shearing arrangements and arrivals of wool at the seaboard have been below…

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Cattle Sale Tuesday's Forbes Yarding Market a Shade Dearer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 5

The Forbes Associated Agents report that there was a small yarding again forward at the regular fortnightly sale held last Tuesday. In the fat section…

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Delay in Shearing. Wool Tops in England

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 4th August:-The results secured by growers under the new range of values have…

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World's First Cattle Health Insurance. Will Save Britain 50,000,000 Gallons of Milk a Year

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 1

Fifty million gallons, of milk each year, as well as large quantities of meat are expected to be saved in Britain by a health insurance scheme…

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