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

Farming & the land, 1944

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South-western Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 1

Results secured at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney wool appraisement, last Friday included Gordon Bros., Kiacatoo, cwes 16½d. 16d, xbred 16d…

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Rationing of Butter Director's Reply to Brisbane Complaint

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 5

Without rationing, 22 12 million pounds more butter would have been consumed in this country. That, is the answer to the…

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Wool Stocks Post-war Supplies and Prices Unjustified Pessimism

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 8

Many comments have recently been made regarding the large stocks of wool which have accumulated since the war in the great…

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Synthetic Fibres Will Not "Scoop the Pool" Feeling For "All Wool" Growing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 2

The new season's Australian clip is likely to show a decrease on the present season's production. Since the war started the smallest clip…

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Trees on the Farm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 2

Under war-time conditions tree planting cannot claim a very high priority in farming operations. But every farmer should make an effort not to let the…

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Forbes Sheep Market

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1944 · page 1

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. mid W. K. 'Garnsey' Senr. Pty. Ltd., Forbes, report holding their regular sale at…

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Wool Stocks and Selling Unjustified Pessimism

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 July 1944 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:-- Many comments have recently been made regarding the large stocks of wool which have accumulated since…

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Wool Stocks and Selling. Unjustified Pessimism

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1944 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date June 27:— Many comments have recently been made regarding the large stocks…

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Farming on Shares Year's Notice of Dismissal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 July 1944 · page 1

The State Government has decided that share farming agreements cannot be cancelled without twelve months' notice…

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Denied Italians Given ½lb. of Butter

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1944 · page 4

An Army spokesman has denied a statement in a Sydney weekly paper that Italian prisoners of war received eight ounces of butter. Under…

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Forbes Sheep Market Heavy Wethers 474

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1944 · page 4

Edward Weaver & Coy., Forbes and Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., Sydney, auctioneers in conjunction, report that about 7000 fat sheep, and…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs School Agriculture

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1944 · page 2

Mr. E. Breakwell, B.A., B.Sc., inspector of school agriculture and organiser of Junior Farmers' Clubs in N.S.W., recently passed through Forbes. He…

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Cattle Sale J. T. Woods' Forbes Yarding Market Firm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 3

At the regular cattle sale last Monday, Mr J. T. Woods reports he sold at auction 93 head of fat cattle and 23 store cattle, comprising all descriptions…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 3
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder, Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date 7th July:—The official announcement regarding the finalisation of the past…

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Sheep Louse Prevention Of Infestation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 4

Like the sheep "tick," the sheep louse spends the whole of its life upon the host, and does not leave it unless to transfer to another…

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Wheat for Stock Feed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 1

Farmers requiring wheat for stock feed, should immediately contact Mr D. A. Gagie, West Wyalons, Secretary of the District War Agricultural…

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Wheat Price 7/ Bushel Wanted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 2

Mr. M. poole said at the Temora F. and S. Council meeting that wheatgrowers in Canada were receiving 7/ per bushed for their wheat now. He…

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Value of Treated Wheat Seed for Stock

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 2

The Cowra District Agricultural Instructor (Mr. C. Walkden Brown) furnishes advice received by him as a result of queries made by…

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