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

Farming & the land, 1942

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Shearing the Clip Labor Shortage Question Wool War Insurance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 6

Under the National Security Regulations, war damage insurance is now compulsory on wool awaiting appraisement in brokers' stores…

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Use Farmyard Manure To Compensate for Super. Shortage

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 6

"Dairy farmers would be well advised to make the best use of farmyard manure now that restrictions have been placed on the use of…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 4
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report under date 6th March:- The wain wool appraisement season in Sydney is now rapidly…

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Wool War Insurance Shearing The Clip

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 1

Wincheombe Carson Ltd. report.— Under the National Security Regulations, war damage insurance is nowcompulsory on wool awaiting…

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Dairy Yards Should be in Sound and Sanitary Condition

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 3

All approaches to dairy yards should be metalled and graded to prevent bogging. The first yard into which the cattle are drafted (the assembly…

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Green Feed Crops

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 9 March 1942 · page 4

March and April are two of the best months for planting lucerne and clovers, and where it is desired to sow such crops it is now necessary…

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Fairly Brisk Demand Forbes Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 3

Goldsbrough Mort & Co., Ltd. (Inc. in Vic.) report having conducted a very successful special store sheep sale at Forbes on Thursday, the 5th inst., when…

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FORBES P.P. BOARD Friday's Meeting of Directors Co-operation with Cattle Evacuation Scheme

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the directors of Forbes P.P. Board, held on Friday, was attended by Messrs. A. S. Wheatley (chairman), W…

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P.P.B. RATES Fixed at Friday's Board Meeting 2½d. for Large Stock; ¼d. for Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

Forbes P.P. Board, at its meeting on Friday, fixed the rates on stock for the ensuing year at 2½d. per head of large stock and ¼d. per…

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Vegetable Growing Visit of District Agricu-Instructor Appeal to Market Gardeners and Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 3

The present position of vegetable production throughout the State is very serious. There is an extreme shortage of almost all clashes of…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 3

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. report under date of 5th March, 1942: We submitted our appraisement No…

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Wool Appraisements Final Catalogue

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 3

We received the following wire from Winchcombe Carson Ltd. on Monday last: 2663 bales of wool were appraised…

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Wool Insurance Rationing In America

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 4
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:--The War Damage Commission has arranged to insure wool against sheepsback to store war damage at…

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Forbes Pastures I Protection Board. Co-operation With Cattle Evacuation Scheme

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the directors of Forbes P.P. Board, held on Friday last, was attended by Directors A. S. Wheatley (chairaman), W…

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P.p:b. Rates. Fixed at Friday's Board Meeting. 2½d for Large Stock; ¼d for Sheep

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 3

Forbes P.P. Board, at its meeting on Friday, fixed the rates on stock for the ensuing year at 2½d per head of large stock and ¼ d per head for…

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Wipe Out State Parliaments. "Enemies, of Decentralisation." Farmers Back Country Labor Party Move

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 3

Support for the Country Labour Party proposal that State Parliaments be abolished was forthcoming on Saturday last…

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Vegetable Garden How Long Do Crops Take to Grow

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 2

Not only do vegetable seeds vary greatly in the [?] taken to germinate, but the plants vary in the time they occupy in maturing a crop…

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The Home Vegetable Garden How Long Do Crops Take To Grow

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 3

Not only do vegetable seeds vary greatly in the time taken to germinate, but the plants vary in' the time they occupy in maturing…

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