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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 20 of 52

Champ. Wheat at Gilgandra

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 4

During 1945-46 wheat harvest in Gilgandra district there was a probable record established at the…

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Fine for Sale of Infested Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 5

To impress stock owners that the onus was on them not to be responsible for the spreading of vermin by selling…

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Control Wheat Root Grubs Grenfell-Greenthorpe Trials

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 4

Wheat root grubs are active in some parts of the CowraGrenfell district. They are presenting a [?]…

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Annual Review of Wool Market By Winchcombe, Carson Ltd

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 4

Values for crossbreds depended upon quality. Combebacks 58's, 60's were up to 80 per cent. above appraised figures. Fine crossbreds…

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The World's Need for Wool Goods Japanese and German Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: American authorities estimate that Japan has mill facilities to handle 500,000 bales of wool…

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Farmers' Unions (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 June 1947 · page 6

Sir,—In reply to "Winnower" by talking down wheatgrovers' organisations "Winnower" serves the interests of those who…

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Heavy Wheat Sowings In Forbes District 30 Per Cent. Above Normal

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 5

The following report on conditions in the Central Western district as at the end of May is made available by Mr. w. M. Curtels, senior agricultural…

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Farmers Go to Gaol

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 1

Rather than pay fines, which they consider unfair, for falling to destroy rabbits, two Tamworth farmers have decided to go to gaol…

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Education and the Farmer Agric. High Schools and Colleges Not the Same Thing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the Forbes District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations was held on Friday night, when considerable…

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Farming Courses For Ex-Servicemen To Commence Mid-July

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 3

Refresher courses for ex servicemen in the principles of farm management are to be commenced in this State in mid July…

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Rise in Butter Price Predicted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 2

Unless the dairymen wore given a higher price for their produce they would stop producing said the divisional…

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W. Wyalong Club Holds CattleCameron Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 2

When St. Mary's Club challenged the West Wyalong Tennis Club for the Cattle-Cameron Cup on…

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High Prices for Sheep At Homebush Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 5

The above excellent prices were obtained by the Farmers and Graziers' Co[?]op. [?]oy. at Flemington saleyards during…

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New Move Against Wool Tariff Rise

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 7

The fight in the U.S. over the House of Representatives move for higher wool tariffs entered new ground on Tuesday…

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Wheat Prospects Large Area Sown Mr. Bartlett's Views

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 1

Prospects for an Australian record wheat crop this season were very good but it was too early yet to be over optimistic said a cereal…

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U.S.A. and Wool a Question of World Trade

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:-- While United States competition has been a great force at this season's sales and has exercised a considerable…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report on 3rd June. 1947:—…

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited. 3rd June, 1947. Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 3

We submitted a catalogue of 4305 bales on Monday, 2nd instant, which included a number of autumn shorn clips, largely from the far…

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U.s.a. and Wool a Question of World Trade

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 3rd June:— While United States competition has been a great force at this…

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Farmers & Settlers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 2

The members of the F. and S. Association at West Wyalong are ashed to note the altered time of their next meeting to…

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