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

Farming & the land, 1944

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Wool Report. Record Price for New England Wool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 28th inst. The catalogue or just on 9000 bales submitted by us on…

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Wool Report Record Price for New England Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 28th instant:— The catalogue of just on [?].000 bales submitted by us ond-,…

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High Prices for Grenfell Cattle. at the Sydney Exhibition Sales

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 3

In a recent issue we gave particulars of the ca[?]le taken to Sydney sales by Mr. Jack Carter, of "Kikiamah," and remarked upon the quality of…

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Wool Report Record Price for New England Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 28th instant; The catalogue of just on 9000 bales submitted by us on Wednesday,…

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Scale of Show Extended Now to Include Cattle Decision of Forbes Committee

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 6

The committee of the Forbes P. A. & H. Association, at its meeting on Saturday night, decide, to include prizes for cattle in its sheep…

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Burning Stubble Prosecution Under N.S. Regulations Farmer Fined

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 1

For burning 15 acres of stubble, without first obtaining a permit from Jemalong Shire Council, William Daniel Duggan, of the Sand…

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Drought and Old Sheep China As a Wool User

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:-- Dry pastoral conditions invariably produce the problem of handling old sheep. The difficulty of maintaining…

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Burcher Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 1

Cattle offerings at Homebush last week were 2621. Value's were firm, Mrs. G. A. Hackney, Burcher, secured. 7 bullocks and steers to £17-11/. r…

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Annual Wool Review

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 1

The "Advocate" has received an advance copy or Messrs Winchcombe Carson's "Annual Wool Review." Interested persons may obtain a copy…

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Australian Wool Consumption Population and Prices

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. write: —Prior to the war the Australian milis consumed about 240,000 bales of wool annually or s percent of her yearly…

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Trucking of Wool Supply of Trucks. Position Not Improved

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 4

Mr. J. W. Allen, General Secretary of the Graziers' Association, writes:—There is no indication whatever that supply of wool trucks this season will…

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Drought and Old Sheep China as a Wool User Expansion in Production After War

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 4

Dry pastoral conditions invariably produce the problem of handling old sheep. The difficulty of maintaining them is shown by the…

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Lambs Make 327 At Friday's Forbes Sale Prime Sheep 2 to 3 Dearer

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 4

The Commonwealth Wool & produce Co., Ltd. and K. K. Garnsey, senr., Pty., Ltd, report holding their sheep sale at Forbes on Friday, 5th May,…

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Australian Sheep Totals. Numbers and Slaughtering

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date May 9:— It is probable that sheep numbers in Australia for the time being have…

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Sheep Totals Receding From Their Peak Point Australian and Overseas Position

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

It is probable that sheep numbers in Australia for the time being have receded from their peak point. Slaughtering of stock will increase this year…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date 12th May:—Our catalogue in Sydney Appraisement No. 135, which was finalised on…

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Position of Wheat Stocks

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 1

Wheat stocks in Australia on April 22, 944, amounted to 188 million bushels. Of this amount local requirements for all purposes to the end of…

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Wheat Pool Interest Chairman Explains

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 2

The Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir Clive McPherson) explained last week that "excess" wheat, on which a lower advance has…

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Dry Weather Delays Sowing of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 1

All districts are being affected by the dry weather conditions, and early frosts in some parts have affected crops. Prospects for winter fodder…

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Wheat Prospect's Government Asks Too Late for Increased Acreage

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 1

Prospects for wheat in NSW are alarming the State Wheat Committee especially since dry-weather conditions are resulting in an increased…

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