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

Farming & the land, 1944

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No Change in Butter Ration

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 6

The butter ration is to remain at six ounces a week for the time being. This decision by the Food Executive was announced during the week by the…

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All Wool Desired Public Prefers Quality

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 July 1944 · page 6

Although great progress has been made in the classes of synthetic fibres produced, it is safe to say that the majority of…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 4

The Country Producers Selling Co Ltd. report under date of 13th July The commencement of appraisements for the 1944-45 Australian…

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Forbes Sheep Sale Friday, 14th JULY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 4

Edward Weaver and Co. Forbes, and Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. Sydney, report that about 3200 fat sheep and about 3000 store sheep,…

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All Wool Desired Public Prefers Quality Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:--

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 4

Although great progress has been made in the classes of synthetic fibres produced, it is safe to say that the majority of would…

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Post-war Farming Rural Problems Discussed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 July 1944 · page 1

Among the foremost tasks of the post-war period in Australia will be the solution of the problems of the primary producers…

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Junior Farmers' Club Proposed District Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Forbes Junior Farmers Club, held at the Boys' School on Saturday, 15th July, it was decided that…

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Butter Prices

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 4

Dairy tinners are receiving twice as much for every pound of butter to-day than they were receiving ten years ago…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date 21st July:— The new season's appraisements in Sydney will open on Monday…

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Heavy Sheep Losses in Western Districts (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 1

Following a iour of the North-west the Chief of the Division of Animal Husbandry (Mr. Max [?]enry) declared that sheep losses in some…

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Dairying Is Dying in Lachlan Valley. Cowra Dairymen Selling Herds. "A Slave Industry," Say Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 1

Dairying is a dying industry around Cowra and along the Lachlan Valley. In the past few months five local dairies have gone out of…

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Organisation of Farmers. Some Useful Suggestions Were Made at the Recent Agricultural Bureau Conference of N.s.w

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 4

Whore should be a definite place for the following three kinds of regional organisations for farmers:— 1. Political Organisations: There…

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Silo Wheal Releases for Fodder Farmers Claim Subsidising Other Industries

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1944 · page 1

At a meeting of the District War Agricultural Committee which was Held at West Wyalong last week, Mr. H. J. Barley (Tullibigeal) said…

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Subsidising Wool Industry At Expense of Wheat-growers Mr. H. K. Nock Takes Hand in Argument

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 4

Recently the Gunning Gap branch of the Agricultural Bureau had something drastic to say concerning the subsidising of the wool…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report under date of 27th July, 1944: During the week wool has been…

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Position Unprecedented in Wheat Industry Has Developed. Wheat Prices and Sales

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 3

In the statement published here with, Mr. J. S. Teasdale (Western Australian growers' representative on the Australian Wheat Board)…

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Smaller Wool Clip. N.s. Wales Position

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 25th July:— Ample quantities of wool are in store in New South Wales for the…

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Forbes Sheep Market 1- Dearer for Prime Sheep and Lambs

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1944 · page 3

Edward Weaver & Coy. (Forbes) and the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that about 3500 fat sheep…

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Store Sheep Sale at Forbes Satisfactory Clearance

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1944 · page 4

Messrs. Goldsbrough Mort & Co., Ltd., report having conducted a special sale of store sheep at Forbes on the 19th Instant, when they yarded 6972…

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Forbes Regular Sheep Sale

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

Edward Weaver and Company (Forbes) and Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that…

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