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

Farming & the land, 1944

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£1200 Return From Bear Crop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 1

Says an exchange: Here are some authoritative figures that may interest readers who may be vegetable growers. In the Burragorang Valley,…

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Co-op. Farming Plan for Soldier Settlers Discussed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 3

To assist in the buying and operat ing of farm machinery on proposed soldier settlements the State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League is…

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Parkes Sales Sheep and Cattle Market

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 1

Langlands-Hanlon and Dalgety & Co. Ltd., report that on Monday, May 29, they yarded 6000 sheep and sold 3950 fat and store sheep at the high…

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Market Again Dearer For Sheep at Forbes Friday's Penning

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 1

Edward Weaver & Coy., Forbes, and the Fanners & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., Sydney, auctioneers in conjunction, report that about 2800 fats and…

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Dairying on the Lachlan

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 2

While city mothers by the thousand clamor for milk priorities for their offspring; while politicians rant and put forward endless…

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Improved District Conditions Stock Inspector's Report Growth of Pig, Poultry Farming

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 1

In his report to Friday's meeting of Forbes P.P. Board, Mr. T. R. Jones, Stock Inspector, stated that during the past month there had…

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Forbes Markets Sheep and Cattle Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

New Zealand Loan M.A. Co., Ltd, Sydney, and Moore Brooke & Co., Forbes, report a very successful special sheep sale in the local snleyards…

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Stealing Wheat One Man Convicted -- Second Acquitted Possibility of Appeal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 1

At the local Police Court yesterday the Police Magistrate, Mr. G. W. Brown, was occupied the greater part of the day in the hearing…

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Want Bigger Margin for Bagged Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

Henty branch of the Farmers and Settlers, Association wants the price of bagged wheat increased to 4d a bushel more than [?] wheat, to…

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Our Wool Industry Australia's Great Awakening New Book Published

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

We have received from [?] Angus and Robertson Ltd., Box 1516 [?]., G.P.O., Sydney, a copy of a new book, entitled "Wool—Australia's…

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Crutch Strike in Sheep the Mules Operation Statement by C.s.i.r

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, in Bulletin No. 174 just issued, states that certain misconceptions have existed regarding the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Condobolin Branch Annual Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the above was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday, June 3, when there was a fair attendance of…

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Wheat Stealing Case at Forbes Practices at Local Yards Farmer Claimed He Had Authority to Take Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

THE casual manner in which some farmers transact their business was made the defence in a case at the local Police Court on Thursday, when John Robert Green, a farmer, and George Richard Parnaby, a wheat lumper, were, charged with…

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America's Use of Wool Synthetics and the Sheep's Staple Interesting Position in U.S.A.

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 4

The use of wool in the United States continues in large volume, despite the great output of artificial fibers. The quantity utilised is below the peak…

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America's Use of Wool. Synthetics and the Sheep's Staple

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 5th Juue:— The use of wool in the United States continues in large volume…

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Wool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 6

"Australia's Great Awakening (Angus and Robertson Ltd., Sydney) by W. H. Maher, Sydney Wool Consultant, tells Australians a host of…

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France's Use of Wool. Large Pre-war Consumer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report under date 10th June:—"The invasion of Northern Franco by the Allied forces is not only a…

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France's Use of Wool Large Pre-War Consumer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report:-- The invasion of Northern France by the Allied forces is not only a momentous National event, but…

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Improved District Conditions. Stock Inspector's Report. Growth of Pig, Poultry Farming

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 4

In his report to Friday's meeting of the Forbes P.P. Board, Mr. T. R. Jones, Stock Inspector, stated that during the past month there…

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12,690 Forbes Sheep Auction

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 6

On Wednesday, June 28, at 130 p.m., Winchcombe Carson Ltd. will conduct their opening sheep auction at the Forbes yards in connection with their…

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