Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

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

Farming & the land, 1945

689 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 35

Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 3

Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co., Ltd., report:-- Although the Sydney wool trade is "in recess" as far as actual…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Lucerne From Forbes Saves Position for Bathurst Dairymen Milk Rationing Likely Soon

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 1

Rationing of milk supplies will I be forced on Bathurst district dairymen soon if the serious fodder position is not improved, says…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wheat Prices Meeting of Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 2

As will be seen by advertisement in this issue, a big meeting of farmers and all interested will be held at the Memorial Hall, West Wyalong,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 6

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. report under date of 27th December, 1944. The wool trade is now in recess…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Rankins Springs Wool Good Prices for "Mabruk"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

Mr. Mark Sharman, of "Mabruk", Ranking Springs, writes:— "Our rainfall for the year was 1050 points. I am enclosing prices received for my…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cereal Growers' Drought Relief Grant. 19-14-45 Season's Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

Forms of application, to enable wheat, oat and barley growers to apply for payment of grants from the amount of approximately £1…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Plan for Condobolin Experiment Farm Change To Agricultural Research Station Public Meeting Decides to Take Action

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 1

The Chairman of the local branches of the Graziers Association and Farmers and Settlers Association called a public meeting for Saturday, 23rd December, to discuss the important question stated above…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 6

Australian Wool Brokers & Produce Co., Ltd., report: -- The New Year appraisements are scheduled to open in Sydney on…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

More Wool Railed Less Sheep in World

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:-- About one-third of the clip from the main season's shearing in New South Wales is to be appraised during the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date 5th January:— Wool appraisements are to be resumed in Sydney on Monday next…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Prompt Action Needed Wheat Price Improvement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 1

To discuss the future of the wheat growing industry and to formulate action in an endeavor to secure an improvement in wheat prices, a public…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

N.s.w. Wants to Import Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government has been asked by the N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) when it proposes to commence the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

"Decision Soon" on Wheat Prices Cabinet Considering Question

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 1

Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, said in Sydney during the week end that Federal Cabinet was now considering wheat prices…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Closing Date for Main Crop Potato Contracts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 4

The Senior Agricultural Instructor for Cowra district (Mr. C. Walkden Brown) has received advice that the N.S.W. Potato…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Centralised Control To Be Exercised Over Farmers Recommendations of the R.C.C. (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 2

Sir, -- Churchill bus warned us, "We must beware of trying to build a society in which nobody counts for anything except a politician or an official…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat for Stock Feed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 2

More silo wheat was being bought by farmers and graziers from the Wheat Board than was being delivered [?]ut of the season's harvest, said…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

S0w to Fullest Extent No Limit on Wheat this Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 4

Wheatgrowers tills year will be allowed to sow to the fullest extent, provided only that they do not switch over from other essential food crops…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

1.000.000 Sheep Sold at Newmarket By Firm in One Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 1

Recently John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd., celebrated the fulfilment of an ambition at Newmarket saleyards, Melbourne, which was to sell…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Farmer's Forecast

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 4

A Warracknabeal district farmer, who makes a close study of rainfall records and has kept a tab on all seasonal occurrences over many…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Unlucky Farmer Wife Taken to Hospital Then Home Gutted by Fire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 1

Twenty four hours after his wife wa sadmitted to the Wyalong and District Hospital, a farmer and his three young daughters, fled from their…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →