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

Farming & the land, 1946

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Extended Use of Wool More Countries Now Buying

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 9

Marked advances in wool consumption occurred in various countries during the war. If maintained in peace-time they will…

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Eugowra Wheat Growers To Fight Stabilisation Plan Support for Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 7

A very representative meeting of wheatgrowers was held on Saturday, April 27, at the School of Arts, which was attended by six…

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Fat Sheep in Short Supply At Tuesday's Forbes Yarding Owing to Slaughtermen's Strike

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

Edward Weaver and Company, Forbes, and the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., auctioneers in conjunction, report that about 220 fat…

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£400 Verdict by Consent Wheat Lumper's Claim Eugowra Compensation Case at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 6

The first of several workers' compensation cases which were heard at Forbes during the week by his Honor Judge Moffitt, was…

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PULLABOOKA Early Sown Crops Eaten by Grasshoppers P. & C. Association Revived

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 9

Grasshoppers have again made their appearance in the locality, and some early sown crops have been eaten by the pest. Formers ore in a quandry…

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Sydney Stud Beef Cattle Exhibition Two Firsts to Kikiamah Stud

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 2

A record both in quality and quantity has been established by this year's Sydney Stud Beef Cattle Exhibition…

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95 Trucks a Day Transport Super To Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 1

Each day 95 trucks were made avail able to transport superphosphate to the country districts of the State, the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan)…

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Wool Money for Research Government's High-Handed Action (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 2

Sir,--Woolgrowers make substantial contributions to research through the Pastures Protection Boards, and in addition there is the wool tax, which this…

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Wool Appraisement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 2

The following telegram was received by the "Advocate', yesterday from Messrs Winchcomhe Carson Ltd.:—At our Sydney catalogue yesterday,…

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Wool Appraisements

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 2

We have received the following from Winchcombe Carson: -- 4610 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Tuesday…

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Good Wool Scarce Demand Widespread

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 8

The misleading effects of figures on human outlook, in some instances, is demonstrated by the present wool position. The fact that millions of…

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Legal Fight for Just Wheat Price Vic. C.p. Acts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 5

Following a decision by annual conference, the UCP in Victoria has launched a fighting fund to finance High Court litigation failing payment…

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Four Large Estates for Soldiers More Than 40 Farms to be Available

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 6

The Legislative Council approved of the State Government purchasing by agreement with the owners, four estates for closer settlement for returned…

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A.w.c. Machinery for Farms

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 6

The quantities of surplus materials for use in agricultural and grazing pursuits held by the Allied Works Council are comparatively small, but…

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Gibson in London for Farm Talks

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 5

Mr. R. C. Gibson, President of the Primary Producers, Council of Australia has arrived in London by air to attend the international farmers'…

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Govt. Won't Move in Single Farm Issue

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 5

A further unsuccessful attempt was made by the Country Party in the Legislative Assembly to get the Government to assist ex-servicemen to…

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Sheep and Cattle Market Last Tuesday's Forbes Yardings Sheep Dearer; Cattle Down

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 10

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

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GUNNINGBLAND Farmers and Settlers' Assn. Revived Opposition to the Wheat Scheme

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 7

After three years war recess the above branch of the Association was reopened on Friday, the disturbing conditions in connection With the wheat…

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Sheep Stolen From Saleyards Thieves Use Sulky

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 1

Marauders paid a visit to Forbes saleyards on Monday night. On Tuesday morning, when agents arrived ait the yards, they noticed that…

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CORRESPONDENCE Wheat Stabilisation (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 2

Sir.--Like scores of other farmers. I was busy working the ground for this year's crop when the 70 or 80 farmers met in Forbes to discuss the proposed…

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