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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 46 of 50

Gas Producers on Farms Simple Precautions Prevent Fire Risks

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 November 1942 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. McKell recently expressed concern at statements being made in the country that producer gas units introduce a serious fire…

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Irrigation of Vegetables with Septic Tank Effluent. Dangerous on Crops for Human Consumption

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 November 1942 · page 2

The use of septic tank effluent for the irrigation of vegetable crops intended for human consumption, has the following elements of danger…

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Farmers' Returns Still Awaited 23,831 Not Yet In

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1942 · page 2

Of 105,398 questionnaire forms sent out by the Commonwealth and state Statisticians to small farmers, poultry raisers, vegetable growers and fruit…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1942 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Ltd. reports on the 17th inst.:— We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue. No. 91 on Wednesday. 11th…

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Volunteer Labor Should Ease Manpower Problem on Farms Wheat Harvesting Has Started

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1942 · page 4

"The District War Agricultural Committee are making a success in organising rural manpower. Volunteer labor is doing a good job, and many…

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Wool and the War Weight of Bales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 19 November 1942 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reports. The presence of Allied armies North Africa opens the way for so[?] recovery in wool consumption [?]…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 5

Edward Weaver & Co., Forbes, and Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., Sydney, auctioneers in conjunction, report that about 8500 fat sheep and…

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Prices Unaltered At Forbes Sheep Sale Tuesday's Offering

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 6

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

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Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 1

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

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Forbes Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 4
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

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

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Wool Appraisements

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 2

We received the following wire from Winchcombe Carson Ltd. on Saturday:-- 6053 bales of wool were appraised…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 4
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. report under date of 20th November, 1942:-- A selection of good wools from the central-west and the southern…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 1

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS COOP. CO. LTD. reports on the 17th dust:--We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 91 on…

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Grenfell Wool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 2

Results at Winchcombe, [?] Sydney wool appraisement last Friday include Frank Kinleside, Grenfell, wethers 20¾d, 19¾d, 19¼, [?]…

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Sheep Blowfly Crutch Strike Control at Last Strike Reduced to 1 PER 1000 SHEEP

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 3

The Australian Wool Board announces that effective control of sheep blow fly crutch strike has been achieved at last…

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Wool and Price Control Duration 0F British Contract

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd.. write:— Price control has become more far reaching monthly by month since the war started. Canada has for years…

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New Harvesting Award. Farmers "Shocked Alarmed." and

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 2

"Farmers, are both shocked alarmed at the new wage scale fixed by, the Wheat Harvest Employment Commission," said the president of…

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Gas Producers on Farms Simple Precautions Prevent Fire Risks

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1942 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. McKell. has expressed concern at statements being made in the country that produce, gas units introduce a serious fire risk…

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