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

Farming & the land, 1946

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The Farmer is a Great Man!

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 2

The impression which is prevalent in some quarters, and often in the Parliaments of Australia —that the average farmers is a…

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Dubbo Crops in Serious Position

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 5

Agricultural Instructor in the Dubbbo district Air R. W. Shelley, reports that the early and mid-sown wheat crops are probably the only…

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Single Unit Farms For Ex-Servicemen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 5

The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. F. Dunn) has informed the General Secretary of the F.S.A. (Mr. I. McDougall) that [?] expects soon to be in a…

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Butter Coupons

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 5

The Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. Cumming) has announced that when the last of the 52 coupons marked butter on page 5 of the food ration…

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Forbes Market Fat Sheep and Lambs Easier

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Limited, Forbes, report Associated Agents held their fortnightly Fat sheep sale on Tuesday, 17th instant, when they yarded 3,417…

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Market Unchanged For Prime Sheep and Lambs But Trade Lines Lower

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 11

Edward Weaver and Company (Forbes) and Fanners & Graziers Co-Op. Co. Ltd. (agents in conjunction) report that about 9.000 fat sheep and…

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Differing Features In Australian and London Open Wool Selling France Shuns Synthetics

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 5

Tiro weeks' wool selling has now been experienced in Australia and opening Bales in, London folly confirmed the prices ruling in the…

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Butter Coupons

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 2

The Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. Cumming) announced to-day that when the last of the 52 coupons marked butter on page 5 of the food ration…

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Another Wheat Writ

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 5

Another writ against the Commonwealth in connection with 1945-46 wheat payments, has been issued in Victoria…

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Wheat Mens' Leader Urges Stabilisation Melbourne

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 2

"Unhealthy political propagand on wheat has already confused many growers and may endanger the passage of the wheat stabilisation legislation through the State Parliament." This statement was made by…

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70 Hours Without Sleep In Transport of Starving Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 4

The story told in the city Press of the transport of starving sheep by one lorry. driver, who covered 500 miles in 35 hours without a wink of sleep,…

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Pool Machines Will Harvest Soy Bean Crop

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 2

Farm machinery from the Commonwealth Agricultural Machinery Pool at Guyra will be used this year to assist in harvesting the soy bean…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 8

Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co., Ltd., report:-- Reports of interstate and overseas wool markets since the close of the…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 4

Edward Weaver and Company (Forbes) and Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd. (agents in conjunction) report that about 9000…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 2

At their auction sale of the 25th inst. Pitt, Son and Badgery submitted a catalogue of early shorn wools, chiefly drawn from western…

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Wool Auctions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 1

We received the following wire from Winchcombe Carson Ltd. on Tuesday: We sold 6500 bales of wool at our…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson report having sold 6500 bales of wool at their, Sydney auction on Monday. Compared with last Sydney sales…

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Wheat Stabilisation Scheme Wheat Growers' Federation Statement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 4

Mr. J. R. Somers, of E[?], has received the following letter from the General Secretary of the Australian Wheagrowers' Federation, having…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 1

Mesrs Winchocmbe Carson Ltd., sent the following telegram to the "Advocate" on Tuesday last:—"We sold 6,500 bales of wool at our…

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Wheat Stabilisation Two Schemes Offered

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 4

The wheat growers were offered the choice of two stabilisation schemes: one, inadequate and unjust, and the other, offering…

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