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

Farming & the land, 1946

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Can You Top This Record for Wheat Carting? We Can

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

Says Junee "Southern Cross":—Operating on behalf of Mr. Jim Turner, of Erin Vale, Mr. Jack Fox, of Marrar, carted 15 tons 18 cwt. 1…

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Wheat Price Too Low 5/2 at Siding Should be Minimum

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 6

Keen disappointment at the stabilised wheat price of 5/2 [?] was expressed by the Member for Latch[?] (Major J. C. Chanter, MLA) to-day…

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"Settling" Ex-servicemen No Help to Acquire Single Farms

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 6

The refusal of the Federal and State Governments to assist returned servicmen to settle on the land where it was intended to buy a properly…

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Forbes Cattle Market £1716 for "Riversleigh" Steers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

J. T. Woods, Auctioneer, Forbes reports yarding at the Forbes saleyards last Tuesday 201 head of cattle, comprising principally good quality…

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"Marvellous Molong" Not in the Hunt For the Record Wheat Load

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

Is this a record for one load of wheat?--711 bushels 40 lb., the net weight of which was 19 tons 1 cwt. 1 qr. asks Melong "Express."…

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In Growing Demand Wool in European Countries The Average Australian Price

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 8

Many growers in Australia will be surprised that the average appraised price for wool in the Commonwealth, to December 31 last,…

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GOOLAGONG Trouble Over Wheat Stacking Site Pre-Wedding Party to Miss Pengilly GOOLAGONG, Tues

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 7

The wheat stacking site at the North Goolagong siding is in such a congested position that Mr. E. P. Dring, M.L.A., who inspected the site on…

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Quarterly Statements From Wheat Board

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

Stating that farmers are entitled to know what is being done with their produce, the Tullibigeal Local Committee of the DWAC asked that a request…

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Wheat Industry Federal Government's Stabilisation Plan

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 3

Plans to stabilise the Australian Wheat Industry have been announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley)…

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Cowra Special Fat Cattle Sale. 598 Fats and 211 Stores

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 1

Norman C, Bellamy and Co. report under date 16th January:— An exceptionally good quality yarding of fat cattle at their…

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Higher Price Wanted Major Chanter, M.L.A., On Wheat Plan

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

Commonwealth wheat stabilization price of 52 a bushel f.o.b. was too low, the Member for Lachlan (Major J. C. Chanter,…

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Forbes Market Store Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 4

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co.. Ltd., and W. K. Gamsey, Senr., Pty. Ltd. auctioneers In conjunction, and Edward Weaver and Coy…

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State Wheat Crop 6O,000 Bushels

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 6

The Stalc wheat harvest will reach Go mi1lon I [?]hels. Up to last week-end 26,428,104 bushels of bulk and 21,899,959 bushels of…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 2

Appraisements were resumed a Monday, the instant, and our eataloeue, No. 178, comprising 5696 bales, was inspected by the Preliminary…

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Proposed Wheat Grab

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 1

Writing to "Wagga Advertiser" O. Zerbst, "Codrington," Yerong Creek, stales: As a wheat grower of nearly 40 years', I wish to…

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Mobile Unit's Wool Display

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 6

The West Wyalong branch of the Graziers' Assciation has been promised that the Australian Wool Board's mobile unit, which has a…

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Plenty of Wheat at Forbes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 1

Record wheat deliveries are expected at Forbes this season. Recently, the silos (380,000 bushels capacity) were full and 100,000 bags were in the stacks at…

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Sheep Stealing Rife Graziers Urged To Action

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 5

Nomination of a delegate to the an aual) conference of the Graziers A., sociation, to be held in Sydney i.. March, will be made at a meeting…

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23 Tons on Wheat Lorry. Claim From Forbes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 2

This argument on the subject of the record lorry load of wheat, that has been bubbling for the past few weeks, has received added fuel from…

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Wheat Burnt in Bags Question of Insurance payment

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 2

Wheat burnt in bags on the farm has raised interesting legal questions in connection with the acquisition law and the position…

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