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

Farming & the land, 1942

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Wheat Harvest Provision of Stacking Sites Minister's Statement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (the Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.), states that arrangements for the handling of wheat through…

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Huge American Wool Needs Store Sheep Position

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 October 1942 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:— The Government wool requirements of the United States for the fighting forces during 1942 are estimated to be…

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Salt For Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 October 1942 · page 3

The Hon. H. C. Moulder, M.L.C., being concerned with the above question, in the interests of stock owners, brought the matter up in Parliament,…

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Wool Appraisements

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 October 1942 · page 4

The following telegram was received from Messrs Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., Sydney, by the "Advocate" on Friday morning last…

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Value of Sheep Industry American Competition Winchcombe Carson Ltd write

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 26 October 1942 · page 2

The Australian sheep industry with wool production now worth £79,000,000 and the stock slaughtered can be safely estimated to…

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Manpower & the Farm. Wartime Problem Must Be Met by Wartime Methods

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 October 1942 · page 3

A blunt appeal to farmers for more realistic thinking and more rational planning with respect to the man-ower problem is made by the…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1942 · page 4

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

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Gas Producer Units Use by Farmers in Crops "No Danger," Says L.F.B. Chairman

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1942 · page 4

The chairman of the State Liquid Fuel Control Board and director of emergency road transport (Mr. C. N. Neale) states that in…

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Arrangements for Receival of Wheat Into Silos. 1942-1943 Harvest

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1942 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests, (the Hon. W. P. Dunn, M.L.A.) states that arrangements for the handling of wheat through…

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Farm Labor Supplied by Town Workers Pea Picking and Lettuce Thinning

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 October 1942 · page 2

Another batch of town helpers on Sunday made their second jaunt to the country in the laudable desire to help farmers overcome the…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. report:-- At our Sydney appraisement No. 88 finalised on the 15th instant we submitted a selection of 4,012 bales. The…

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Wool Fibres European Position

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. write:— At one period those engaged in issuing propaganda for artificial fibres made claim that products had been…

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New South Wales Wheat Crop Preliminary Forecast of 48,000,000 Bushels

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 1

The first or preliminary forecast of the current season's wheat yield in New South Wales, having in mind crop conditions and prospects as at…

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Emergency Survey of Wheat Grower's

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 1

An emergency survey of wheatgrowers in all States except Tasmania where the position is already known, is being conducted by the…

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Wool and Fibres European Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:-- At one period those engaged in issuing propaganda for artificial fibres made claim that products had been…

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Cattle Prices Good at Grenfell Sale. Crossbred Sheep in Demand

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 2

Stein and McKillop report having held a very successful sale of cattle. Practically the whole of the yarding was cleared at most satisfactory…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 4

26th October, 1942. Our cable from Broomhall to-day, reviewing crop outturns in the Northern Hemisphere, reads:—…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., reports on the 26th inst.:--We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 89 on Thursday, 22nd…

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Further Wheat Advance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 2

A further advance for wheat of the 1941-42 harvest in No. 4 pool had been approved, the Minister for Commerce (Mr, Scully), announced on…

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Vealers Dearer At Forbes Cattle Sale Tuesday's Yarding

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 5

The Forbes Associated Agents report that about 240 fat cattle were penned at the regular fortnightly sale held on Tuesday, 27th October. The offering…

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