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

Farming & the land, 1942

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Lightning Causes Fire Prompt Action Saves Crop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 1

In a severe thunder storm which passed over Mr. Theo F. Smith's property at Yalgogrin North on Saturday last at about 6 p.m. lightning set…

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Forbes Cattle Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

The Forbes Associated Agents report that about 300 fat cattle were penned at the regular fortnightly cattle sale held on Tuesday last…

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QUANDIALLA Wheat Receivals Commence C.W.A. Annual Meeting QUANDIALLA, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 3

Owing to the sudden death of a younger brother at Cessnock on Sunday morning, Mr. J. W. Lind left for that centre on Sunday. Much…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date ll th December:— Our Sydney Wool Appraisement Catalogue No. 93, finalised on the 3rd…

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Variable Wheat Yields

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 1

A survey of the Dubbo district wheat areas by an expert disclosed "some of the best and some of the worst wheat" he had ever seen. In…

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Wheat Stabilisation Quota Payments

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J. Scully, gave details last week of arrangements made for payment to wheat growers of the quota…

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Stem Rust in WHEAT Worst Since 1930

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 4

A severe attack of stem rust in wheat is affecting yields in cent[?] and northern New South Wales. It is the worst outbreak in the…

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Wheat Payment Ascertaining Quotas Statement by Minister

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J. Scully, on Thursday gave details of arrangements made for payment to wheatgrowers of the quota payments…

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District War Agricultural Committees. Transport of Wheat Harvest

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 4

At the meeting of the District War Agricultural Committee, held on Monday night last, the question of transport of the wheat harvest was the…

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Wheat Payment 2 Advance on Delivery Quota Problem Causes Delay

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 2

Until a wheatgrower receives official notice of the quota he has been granted under the new wheat payment plan it is expected that an advance of only…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs Settlement After War

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 1

The N.S.W. Junior Farmers clubs Council will approach the Premier with request that steps be taken to secure legislation to enable junior…

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Farm Efficiency Importance of Food Production Bank President's Comment

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 December 1942 · page 2

According to the President of the Bank of New South Wales, Sir Robert Gillespie the new wheat payment plan takes no account of the relative…

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Wheat Payments Allocation of Quotas Minister's Statement of Stabilisation Scheme

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J.' Scully, gave details at the week-end of arrangements made for payment to wheatgrowers of…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op Co. Ltd. reports on the 14th inst:— Our ap[?] catalogue No. 94 of bales was submitted on Thurs…

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Saleyard's and Sheep Dip Monthly Report to Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 2

The Shire Clerk (Mr. E.E. Rannard) submitted the following report concerning the West Wyalong saleyards and sheep dip to the last meeting of…

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Petrol Available. For Wheat Carting in Bland Shire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 1

Wand Shire Council was informed at its monthly meeting on Friday last, by the Director of Emergency Transport that the West Wyalong War…

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What Says the "New Order" to the Farmer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 December 1942 · page 2

It is high time somebody spoke up for the primary producer in regard to all [?] about post war reconstruction…

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Wheat Silos Full

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 4

The Eugowra wheat silos will be full on Friday (to-day), the wheat being of a very high standard and equal to anything in the State. Mr. Milner…

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GOOLAGONG Heavy Wheat Yields GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 4

Harvesting operations are proceeding very satisfactorily arid quite a number expect to be finished stripping Xmas,, Some exceptionally good crop…

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Deliveries of Wheat Points to be Noted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 December 1942 · page 1

The agent in charge, Forbes silos (Mr. T. Kelly), has received a circular from the manager, Government Grain Elevators, which…

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