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

Farming & the land, 1947

1,038 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 52

Wheat Payments on Two Pools

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2

A further advance of 6d. a bushel on the 1945-46 season's wheat (No, 9 Pool) and a final advance of d…

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W.WyalongWiiss Cattle-Cameron Cup Match

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2

Mildil Tennis Club challenged the West Wyalong Club for the Cattle-Cameron Cup on Sunday last, but…

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10.500 Sheep Sold at Lake Cargell1g0

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 4

Messrs Paech. Benson, & Co., Rake Cargeiligo. in conjunction with Dalgety t Co. Ltd. report having conducted a very…

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American Wool Consumption The Tariff Question

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 4

For a long period the use of domestic grown wool in the United Slates was very smah. often being only Id per vent, of…

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Greasy and Scoured Wool Scoufreds Show Most Rise

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 6

On March SI, 464,701 bales of [?] were in Australian nun es awaiting sales, air siiplilies of wool will lie received…

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Farm Boy Makes Good Fred Cahill Has Chance for Cabinet

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 1

If Fred J. Cahill, M.L.A. for Young, is re-elected on 3rd May—and his friends won't hear of his being defeated—he has an excellent…

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Drought Relief to Cereal Growers 1946-47 Seasons Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 2

Forms of application to enable wheat, oat and barley growers to apply for payment, of grants fromi the amount of £1,500,000 to be…

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Cheaper Power for Farms Authority's TenYear Plan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1947 · page 7

The programme planned by the recently institute, LleetricDevelopment Authority for implementation over the next…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 11

Australian Wool Brokers & Produce Co. Ltd., report:-- We offered a catalogue on 22nd April, drawn from most of the woolgrowing…

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Prominent Grazier Charged with Cattle Stealing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 1

A sensation was caused at Stuart Town with the arrest of Arthur Harold Lawson (57), district grazier, who was remanded on three charges…

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"There's a Rodent in Wheat Stack" Contends Mr. John. Howse The New Zealand Wheat Contract

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 3

A letter by the laic general manager of the Australian Wheat Board, denying any blame in the New Zealand wheat deal, is quoted…

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American Wool Consumption The Tariff Question

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 10

For a long period the use of domestic grown wool in the United States was very small, often being only 10 per cent, of the…

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BEDGERABONG Opening of the Tennis Season Wheat Sowing BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 10

The weather continues fine. A few light showers on Friday night registered two points. Farmers are busy sowing, hoping against hope for a…

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Champion Junior Farmer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 1

AUSTIN NINNES, aged 20, of Angaston, South Australia, won the title of Australia's Champion Junior Farmer in the recent competition organised…

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Wooing the Farmer (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1947 · page 5

Sir,--With the south Australian defeat of the wheat Referendum, providing a "happy release" for Mr. Graham of his promise to implement the…

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Wheat Case Funds Appeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1947 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation passed a resolution dir ecting the Secretary to…

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Single Unit Farms Question by Mr. Lang[?]ry

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1947 · page 4

Mr. J. I. Langtry, M.H.R. for Riverina, asked the following question in Parliament on single-unit farms…

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Farmers' World Tour Abandoned

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1947 · page 5

The Department of Agriculture advises that the proposed world tour of Australian farmers would have to be abandoned for the…

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Sheep Dog Trials

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 3

Open trial; A. Newton's Stella, 185 points, scoring maximum of 100 in final, 1; J. Moore's Newton Jenny, 183 points, 2; H. Newton's Lock, 175 points, 3…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 8

Australian Wool Brokers & Produce Co. Ltd., report:-- The thirteenth series of auctions in the Sydney centre for the season will…

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