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

Farming & the land, 1943

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Sheep Industry Carcase and Clip Earnings Australian and African Wools

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1943 · page 4

As a result of the purchase of the South African clip by the British Government and the shorter voyage necessary to transport it…

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Driving Under the Influence Forbes Farmer Released Under Bond Local Court Case

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1943 · page 1

AT FORBES Police Court last Thursday, John R. Green was charged with driving a motor vehicle on the previous Monday when under the influence of intoxicating liquor. He pleaded not guilty, but the P.M., Mr. G. W. Brown, found the case…

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Wool Transport Hold-up. Bruxner's Appeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1943 · page 1

A further appeal was made in the Legislative Assembly by the Leader of the Country Party (Col. Bluxner) for relief for small wool-growers who…

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The Wheat Harvest Arrangements for Receival Into Silos

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1943 · page 1

It is desired to impress upon farmers that, owing to petrol and tyre limitations. shortage of manpower and restricted rail transport, some delay…

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Australian and African Wool Carcase and Clip Earnings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 25 November 1943 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:-- As a result of the purchase of the South African clip by the British Government and the shorter voyage…

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Big Increase in Wool Production. in Grenfell District

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1943 · page 2

Up to date 7520 bales of wool have been despatched from Grenfell as against 6674 forwarded at the same date in 1942…

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New Wool Product That Could Relieve Cottons Shortly Claim By Mr. Clark, M.H.R.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA. Wednesday.— "Commonwealth wool research experts evolved over a year ago a cellular light weight woollen cloth which could be a…

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Kikoira Meeting of Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1943 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of farmers in conjunction with the local War Agricultural Committee, was held at Kikoira on Saturday, 20th…

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Cows Dearer At Forbes Cattle Sale Other Lines Easier

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 3

The Forbes Associated Agents report that about 500 fat cattle and about 70 stores were penned at the regular fortnightly cattle sale on Tuesday,…

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Manpower and Wool Dangerous Practice in Australia

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 3

Shortage of manpower in the mills has put a brake on wool consumption in the United Kingdom and the United States. In Great…

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PULLABOOKA Wheat Stripping in Progress Rationing Silo Space PULLABOOKA, Wednes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 2

Hay carting is completed, and stripping operations have commenced. The recent rains did not affect the grain, and the sample is a nice golden color…

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Council Requests Bulk Electricity and Farm Machinery

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 1

At the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council last night replies were received from Government Departments with regard to a…

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BEDGERABONG Heavy Falls of Rain Crops in Tangled Condition BEDGERABONG, Wednes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 3

Following the good fall of rain on the 14th, steady rain set in on Wednesday night, the 17th, continuing on through the night, 31 points being…

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QUANDIALLA Farmer Breaks Leg Personal Pars QUANDIALLA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 November 1943 · page 3

Miss D. Hynson arrived last Wednesday to spend a holiday with Mr. and Mrs. N. Thompson. Having received his discharge from…

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Manpower and Wool Smaller Consumption

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. write:— Shortage of Manpower in the mills has put a brake on wool consumption in the United Kingdom and the…

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District Wool At Sydney Appraisement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 3

Messrs Goldsbrough Mont and Co. Ltd., report that their Catalogue No. 122 was finally appraised on 24th instant. It comprised an average to good…

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Fresh Restrictions Slaughter of Cattle. From Wednesday Next (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 1

Fresh restrictions on the slaughtering of cattle in country districts from Wednesday next were announced at the week-end by the New South Wales…

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Wheat Restriction Deplored Huge Stocks Needed to Feed Starving World

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 1

Declaring that we bad fallen down on our food front, Mr. Vincent (C.p. Raleigh). said in the Legislative Assembly that instead of deliberately…

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Eugowra Stock Sale Cattle Market Dearer

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. (Forbes), and Wheatley & Co., report having held their opening sale at Eugowra last Wednesday, when approximately…

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Lambs Dearer At Forbes Sheep Sale Friday's Offering

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 4

Edward Weaver & Coy., Forbes, and Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Ltd., Sydney, auctioneers in conjunction, report that about 4700 fat sheep and lambs…

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