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

Farming & the land, 1942

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Wool and Fibres Their Relative Warmth and Wearing Position on the Continent

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 6

At one period those engaged in issuing propaganda for artificial fibres made claim that products had been manufactured which…

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Petrol for Farmers Special Licenses for Drum Lots

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

Mr. F. J. Cahill, M.L.A., advises that in response to representations the Minister for Supply and Development, Mr. Beasley, has agreed…

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Case of Hardship On Peak Hill Farmer's Property Mr. Dring's Question in Assembly

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 2

Mr. E. P. Dring, M.L.A., Asnburnham, in the Legislative Assembly during the past week asked the following question relating to the shortage of…

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Dubbo Linseed Crop

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 2

Mr. J. G. Dohnt, of "Lucerne Vale," Obley Road, near Dubbo, has a crop of linseed about five feet in height, with oil berries showing that he estimates…

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Alien Farm Labor

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1942 · page 4

Any person requiring alien form labor for harvest work is asked to contact his local sub-committee. Guarantees that labor will be made available…

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Salt for Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 November 1942 · page 4

Sir Norman Kater, in the Legislative Council said that he disagreed with the opinion of some officers of the Council for Scientific and…

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New Farm Crops Now Grown in Australa Result of War

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 November 1942 · page 2

Agriculturalists throughout New outh Wales have a far greater acre[?]ge crops under cultivation this [?]pring than ever before, and a much…

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Receival of Wheat Into Silos Arrangements for 1942/43 Harvest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 November 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (The Hon. W. F. Dunn, M L.A.) desires to impress upon all wheat growers the necessity for…

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Wheat Production Restrictions May Be Too Drastic Mr. G P. Evans' Opinion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 November 1942 · page 2

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. G. P. Evans, M.L.A., said ther is a definite possibility of carrying wheat restrictions too far. I am…

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Steady Rain Haymaking Affected Wheat Crops Benefit

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 2

Forbes bad a steady fall of rain over the week-end. There were minor registrations on Friday, Saturday and Sunday mornings,…

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Strong Competition At Forbes Special Sheep Sale Many Outside Buyers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., Forbes and Sydney, report having conducted a highly successful special sheep sale at Forbes last Wednesday,…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 1

The chairman of the State Liquid Fuel Control Board and director of Emergency Road Transport (Mr. C. N. Neale) states that in view of the…

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Petrol Supplies For Carting of Hay and Wheat Premier's Statement

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly recently, Mr. E. P. Dring, M.L.A. for Ashburnham, asked the following question: "Will the Premier say whether it is…

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Receival of Wheat Into Silos. Arrangements for 1942-43 Harvest

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

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (the Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.) desires to impress upon all wheat growers the necessity of…

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Silo Wheat Arrangements for 1942-1943 Harvest Minister's Appeal Concerning Immature Grain

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (the Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A)), desires to impress upon all wheatgrowers the necessity for…

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Wheat Without Super

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 4

The particular variety of soil and not the seed was the reason why wheat grew in the north-west without superphosphate…

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South Western Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 1

Results secured at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney wool appraisement last Monday included H. Roberts, Spring-dale, hoggets 19½d. wethers…

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What to Do with Self Sown Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 1

In an order recently issued by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) rules are laid down respecting the treatment of self-sown wheat on…

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£500000 Cancelled Debt Relief to Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. McKell. states that debts totalling £500,000 owed by New Smith Wales farmers to the Crown have been cancelled…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— 6393 bales of wool were applaired at our catalogue, on Monday. Results:—…

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