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

Farming & the land, 1944

715 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 33 of 36

More Cattle: Less Sheep Australia's Stock Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 6

Number of cattle in Australia at March 31, 1944, was 14,142,000, which was about 137,000 greater than at the beginning of 1943, and…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder, The West Wyalong Advocate, Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report under date 24th November:—Our catalogue in Sydney wool appraisement No. 149 was finalised on…

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Australian Wheat Board

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

Mr. G. E. Baker has received the following from the Australian Wheat Board:— The Board has decided that…

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Seed Wheat Supplies

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 3

The following advice has been received from his Chief by the Cowra District Agricultural Instructor (Mr. C. Walkden Brown)…

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Mount View Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 1

The following Rood prices for his wool were secured by Mr. R. E. Winter. "Mount View." Alleena, at the appraisement of Pitt Son and…

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Approved Seed Wheat Available

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

Seed wheat of both "approved" and "standard" grade should be available to wheat growers desirous of obtaining seed for next year's…

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Wheat Restriction Policy Attacked

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 4

"We have fallen down badly on the food front in this country in spite of the warnings that have been given repeatedly to the Federal…

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Seed Wheat Stacks At West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 1

Following representations made by the DWAC, the Chairman (Mr. J. G. Ballantyne) stated this morning that it is understood that Government…

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Want 5/2 Minimum for Next Season's Wheat. Cowra Farmers Ask Guarantee From Government Before Sowing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 2

Following the dangerous depletion of wheat stocks the Government is calling for increased production from farmers…

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Wheat Quotas Increase for This District 5/2 a Bushel Asked For

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 1

Wheat target figures for the coming season were furnished to the W. W. DWAC. and when this was discussed members decided, that i[?] the…

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Farm Mechanisation Tankinking, Fodder Conservation and Soil Erosion

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 1

At the DWAC meeting at West Wyalong on Thursday, last a lengthy circular was received from the Department of Agriculture dealing with the…

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Wool Appraisement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 6

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report tiny following prices of their Wool Appraisement on 21st instant: A Maurice J. Heffernan, Gunning, Ex…

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Wheat Position Serious Shortage of Fodder Supplies Problems Ahead

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 6

The Commonwealth Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Scully, states that there will be no reserves of fodder available for the…

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Wool Stocks in America Mill Activity in Australia Conversion of Staple to Yarns

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 4

Concern continues to be expressed in the United States regarding the stocks of wool held in that country. The latest available…

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Forbes Dairy Society Year's Profit £1198 Huge Outside Purchases

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 6

Including directors, there was an attendance of 20 shareholders at the twelfth annual meeting of Forbes Cooperative Dairy Society, Ltd., held on…

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BEDGERABONG Red Cross Sports Return £45 Junior Farmers' Club to be Formed BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 December 1944 · page 3

The effort on Saturday, organised by the local branch of the Red Cross Society, was another of those successful functions for which Bedgcrabong is…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 2

The following prices for district wool were secured by Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. at their last appraisement: —…

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