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

Farming & the land, 1945

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Wool and Sheep Total. Changed American Mill Output

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 23rd October:— Production of wool in Australia is estimated to be, approximately…

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Gabo Seed Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 2

Farmers are now harvesting their crops at Gunnedah and Curlewis, and Gabo is proving a heavy yielder, as well as being rust resistant…

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Wool Pack Returns Agitation for Reduced Freights

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 5

The Raillway Commissioner (Mr. Haardgan) considers that the return freight on wool packs, com sacks and cheff bags is reasonable and has refu[?] the…

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Gabo Is Valuable New Wheat Variety for the North West

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 4

Cabo, a new wheat bred by Dr. W. L. Waterhouse, of Sydney University is proving of value this season in the North-west and is…

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Poulty Farmer Fined Selling Eggs-without Permit

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 1

April from interfering with the Egg Controllers' Rationing Scheme, which was most necessary, defendent was [?] payment of one penny a dozen…

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Wool and Sheep Totals in Australia Changed American Position

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 3

Production of wool in Australia is estimated to be, approximately, 2,850,000 bales, which is about equal to the quantity grown in 1929,…

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Field Wheat, Fodder Competitions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 6

The conduct or field wheat growing crop competitions, fodder conservation competitions and soil conservation contests, dropped during the war years…

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More About Wheat Sample Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 2

Further reference was made at last week's meeting of Forbes P. A. & H. Association to a best bushel of wheat competition suggested…

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British Wool Imports During the War Years Interesting Figures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 3

Interesting figures have been published regarding the imports of wool into Great Britain during the war years. In 1939 the quantity…

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Outlook for Crops Rain Badly Wanted Rising Temperatures

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

After a most promising outlook in the early part of the season-- we had 1413 points of rain for the half-year ended June as against…

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DAIRYING Reluctance to Take Up Industry Mr. Davison's Views

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 10

In the course of a report which he presented to the last meeting of the Lachlan Regional Committee, held at Parkes, Mr. J. W. Davidson, Senior…

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Rain Saves Wheat Crops

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 1

Faills of up to 162 points of rain in the district surrounding West Wyalong at the week end will save many cro[?]s, which were drying out Pastures will…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report under date 26th October:— Wool appraisements were resumed in Sydney on Monday last after a…

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Wool Appraisement

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 3

At their appraisement of the 26th inst. Pitt, Son and Badgery submitted a catalogue drawn from the Central and southern divisions of the…

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Wool in Sydney

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 2

Prices obtained at Winchcombe Carson's last Sydney wool appraisement included Mrs. E. E., Miss P. S. and A. G. White,…

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Wheat Retained at Taleeban

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 2

Direct representations by Mr. J. R. Somers, of the West Wyalong Districts War Agricultural Committee, resulted in two trucks of wheat at Talesban being…

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"Snags" Poison Farmer Illness Follows Tinned Meal Midnight Dash to Hospital

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 1

When Messrs E[?]. Mcssner and Geo. Wilson, both of Weja. sat down to a meal of tinned sa[?]sages the other night, they little realised the complications which…

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Goldsbrough, Mort's Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report having held their second off-shears sale for this season on Thursday, October 25, when a yarding of…

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Sheep Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 2

The Country Producers Selling Co. Pty. Ltd., reports the following sales at Homebush market on the 291045: Sheep: 20,879 sheep and 19.989…

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Wool Report

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

The Country Producers Selling Co Ltd. report under date of 26th October, 1945: Our appraisement No. 173 will be…

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