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

Farming & the land, 1946

939 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 37 of 47

Wonderful Average for Prime Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 12

Two outstanding consignments of bullocks and steers at the last Forbes regular cattle market were from Mr. W. M. Webster, of "Arcot," Forbes, and…

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Seed Wheat for Farmers For Next Season's Planting Departmental Arangements

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 3

Owing to the failure of wheat crops In certain areas in N.S.W., the Department of Agriculture and the Australian Wheat Board have…

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Cattle Slightly Dearer At Tuesday's Forbes Yarding Bullocks to £2216-

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 3

The Associated Agents report a yarding of upwards of 400 head of cattle of all descriptions at their regular fortnightly sale held on Tuesday,…

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Price for Wool Increased Two Cents Per Lb. in America Effect on Australian Purchases

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 10

The rise in prices for the United States clip of 3 cents to five cents per lb., announced by the U.S.A. Commodity Credit Corporation,…

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Yet to Be Evolved Ideal Dairy Breed Reply to Forbes Questioner

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 10

"The ideal dairy breed is like the ideal car--it has yet to be evolved," said Mr. J, Davison, senior dairy instructor of the western district…

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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited, report under date 1st October, 1946:—…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 6

The Farmers and Glaziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. report on 1st October, 1946: —…

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Wheat in Riverina

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 5

Only about a million acres of New South Wales wheat country—a quarter of the area sown—promised reasonable returns, said the cereal…

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More Wheat for Poultry

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 5

The amount of wheat available for the feeding of poultry is being increased by a third fro the next three months…

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Local Wool 33¼d

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 6

Included in the wool sold by the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company at their last sale was AAAE on account of Mr. R. G. Buttenshaw,…

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Sheep at Country Shows (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 2

Dear Sir,—It appears to be about time that country Show Committees came to some decision to ensure fair showing of sheep for shows by…

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U.s. Drive to Electrify Farm Homes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 6

NEW YORK.—Forty five per cent. of farm homes in the United States now have electricity a scompared with 95 per cent of America's city homes…

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Trade and Wool The World Wants the Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1946 · page 4

The buoyancy of wool prices raises hopes of the maintenance of the market on about recent figures. Continental demand continues to be…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 6
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report: At their Sydney auction of the 8th instant, Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., submitted a wide selection of…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 5

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS' COOPERATIVE GRAIN INSURANCE & AGENCY CO. LTD., 10th October, 1946…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 1
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd, report under date of 9th October, 1946: The third series of sales in Sydney…

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Yorkshire's Wool Buying Drop in Australian Clip

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Production at the British mills is gradually expanding and consumption of wool increasing. The…

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Griffith Crops Disappoint

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 1

It is unlikely that any wheat or oat crops sown on dry areas in the G[?]ith district will be harvested this season, reports Mr. D. A. Crosby, local…

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