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

Farming & the land, 1946

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Wheat Crop Estimates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 1

Officially estimated to yield 53,000,000 bushels, the State's wheat crop has been greatly assisted by the October rains, according to the…

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Cowra Wheat Distillery

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 5

According to rumor, there is a possibility that the wheat distillery a Cowra may not resume operations. this season in view of the urgent…

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Wool Tops Cheaper Careful Reduction

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 6

The export of tors from Great Britain for the mine months ending September 30, 1945 was 11,135,000 ib, or three times the quantity for the…

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Yancg Welfare Farm Reserved For Ex-servicemen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 3

That the Riverina Welfare Farm Yanco is to be used for training ex Servicemen for the land, has been announced by the Premier through Mr…

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Threatened Farmers Three Months for Vagrancy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1946 · page 1

Henry Vincent Ling, about 33,a stranger, was sentenced at the Temora Court House,before Messrs C. Wellingham and R. Sheldon, J's.P., to…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 6

Report on Appraisement No. 109 held by Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Limited, Newcastle, 19th December, 1945…

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Cheque for Imported Butter and Milk [?]es Dairy Society Pays £65,000 Payout Could Be Doubled

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 1

[?] the twelve months ended June 30, 1945, Forbes Co-opertative Dairy Society Limited paid dairymen in outside areas the huge cheque of £65,20565 for butter and milk supplied to it to meet its rapidly developing business…

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Wool Profits From War Control Committee's Operations Request to Prime Minister

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 8

The Australian Woolgrowers' Council has asked the Prime Minister to state the Government's intention regarding the sum of about…

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Pine Needles for Stock Feed Experiments With Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 2

During the recent drought the attention of the Department of Agriculture was drawn by the Canberra District War…

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Wool Sale Turnover World Stock Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report: During the past half year, over 50 per cent, of the New South Wales clip from the main…

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Control of Bunt or Ball Smut in Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 2

Several reports have been received concerning the appearance of ball smut in wheat, states Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, chief of the Divisoin of Plant Industry…

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W. Wheat Trials Gabo Highest Yield Five New Varieties Tested

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 4

Mr. J. G. Ballantyne, District Agritural Instructor, has kindly furnished us with the following report of the wheat trials conducted for West…

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The District. Report on Crop Yields

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 3

The General Outlook: All is bright from the cereal viewpoint, and in practically all localities farmers are harvesting even bigger crops…

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Soldierscan Become Farmers Use of Experiment Farms

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

West Wyalong Sub-branch the Returne Soldiers' League has been advised by the Minister for Agriculture. Mr. Graham, will make several…

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Wool Report Australian Wool Brokers & Produce Co. Ltd

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 2

At the time of going to press it appears certain that electricity restrictons will be lifted as from Monday, 7th January…

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Average Over 18 BUSHELS Probable District Wheat Yield Agricultural Instructor's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1

In a report on seasonal conditions for December, the District Agricultural Instructor, Mr. E. C. Powell, of Parkes, has the following to say:…

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Wheat Licensing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 6

The wheat licensing system must contain provisions which will permit returned servicemen to engage in wheat[?]owing and sons of wheatgrowers, as…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 4

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. report under date of 11th January, 1946: It is expected that appraisements…

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Bio Wheat Yields

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 2

Exceptionally high yields of both hay and grain have been obtained in the Central West, with grain of iemarkably good quality, states Mr. S…

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AGRICULTURAL Sowing of Wheat Varieties Recommended for 1946

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 3

In listing in the current "Agricultural Gazette" the varieties of wheat which growers are recommended to sow in 1946, the…

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