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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 26 of 52

Price of Milk Dairymen's Tribute to Mr. Howse

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 4

At a meeting of Orange district milk producers, the chairman. Councillor Jack Harris, paid a tribute to the fight on behalf of the western…

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Team of Farmers on World Tour Rural Bank Plan

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 4

The U.S.A.. Canada, and Great Britain will be toured by three New South Wales farmers under a plan of the Rural Bank of N.S.W. An economist…

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Graziers Need More Funds To Buy Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 6

More funds are required to enable the first truck of sheep to be purchased by the West Wyalong…

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Farmer Died From Heart Failure

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 2

Myocardial insufficiency (heart failure) was the cause of the death of Mr. Thomas Rowston, of Cowra…

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Farmers and Settlers Association Meeting in Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 2

A meeting, which took the form of an annual meeting, was held on Saturday, July 12, at the Royal Hotel. The office bearers…

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The Wool Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 7

The N.Z. Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd., report that the July series of wool salts in the London market opened last week under good general…

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Prices Were Firm At Tuesday's Sheep Sale For All Quality Lines

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 7

Edward Weaver & Company (Forbes) and The Farmers and Graziers' Co- np. Co. Ltd. (auctioneers In conjunction). report that Just on 5000 fat…

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Wool Demand Is Stronger Consignments Going to Japan The Italian Position

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 8

A definite strengthening in the demand privately for the better merino fellmongered wools latterly has been experienced in Sydney…

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Wool Demand Stronger Japan and Wool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 22nd July:— A definite strengthening in the demand privately for the better…

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Team of Farmers on World Tour Rural Bank Plan

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 4

The U.S.A., Canada and Great; Britain will be toured by three New South Wales farmers under a plan of the Rural Bank of N.S.W. An…

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Special Sheep Sale Good Yarding at Forbes Corriedale Ewes to 483

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 5

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd., Forbes, conducted a successful special store sheep sale on Thursday, 24th July…

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Concern Oyer Bags for Coming Wheat Harvest No Orders till Sept

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1947 · page 1

A grave note of warning with regard to the bag position during the coining harvest was sounded by Mr. E. Austen at…

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Gowra Special Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 2

Norman C. Bellamy and Co. report under date 26th July:— At ther special sheep sale held on Friday, 25th, they, yarded…

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Misses Cattle and Halliday Win Doubles

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 4

Interest in the final match of the ladies' doubles of the West Wyalong Tennis Club's recent tournament…

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Promising Outlook for Good Wool Selling Season. Scourd Wool Best Rise

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 29th July:— The average price secured for wool in Australia during the past…

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Farmers Say Sub-Terminal Silos Needed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 4

Weethalle branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association considers sub-terminal silos should be erected at…

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Farmers Don't Like Saturday Closing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 4

In accordance with the 40 Hour Week Act, Weethalle storekeepers close their premises on Thursday and…

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Refresher Course for Ex-Servicemen at Wagga Experiment Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 1

The first of the series of short refresher courses for ex-Servicemen in the Principles of Farm Management was officially opened at Wagga Experiment Farm on…

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Farmers Want Advice on Soil Conservation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 1

A practical demonstration on soil conservation methods by an expert is to be sought by the West…

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Farmers Want Well Grown Kurrajongs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 July 1947 · page 2

A proposal that kurrajong trees should be grown past the seedling stage at the West Wyalong Treatment Works, before…

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