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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 28 of 52

American Wool Influence European Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 August 1947 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The most forceful influence on wool markets and markets for most other products at present is…

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Cornsacks for 1947/48 Wheat Season

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 August 1947 · page 4

The following letter has been received by Tresilian and Dun from Dalgety and Co. :— We quote in full, hereunder, the…

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World Tour For District Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 August 1947 · page 2

A good opportunity is being given farming centres of New South Wales to nominate candidates for a world tour. It is hoped every…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1947 · page 6

Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co., Ltd., report:--Arrangements have now been finalised for the opening series of the new…

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R.A.S. Field Wheat Competition To be Held This Year

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1947 · page 1

With prospects of a bumper harvest Forbes P.A. and H. Association has decided to accept the invitation of the Royal. Agricultural…

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Wool Demand Strong Dingo Lessens Sheep Lambs

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson [?] report: The inquiry for [?]elimongered wools has considerably extended during the past week…

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W.W. Show Society Will Conduct Wheat and Oats Comps. This Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 6

Owing to adverse seasonal conditions the West Wyalong Show Society abandoned wheat and oat growing crop competitions for several years, but at its last…

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Overseas Trip For Farmer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 1

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society wrote to the last meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee…

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Prices Advance All Cattle Show an Improvement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 10

Edward Weaver & Co., Forbes, report that associated agents yarded about 250 head of fat cattle at the regular sale on Tuesday, August 12, this…

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Help for Sheep Show Legacy and Ambulance to Co-operate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 3

At the conclusion ol the Forbes Torchbearers for Legacy on Tuesday evening, Messrs R. O. Palmer and A. W. Turner waited on the Forbes…

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Wool and Its Fabrics Monster Exhibition Proposed Sheepbreeders Meet

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 7

Proposals for a monster wool and fabrics exhibition in Sydney, in conjunction with the 1048 Sheep Show, have been made by the N.S…

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Wool Sales Dates and Offerings for New Season U.S. Still Australia's Best Buyer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 5

The 191748 wool sales will open in Sydney on Monday, September 1. The National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia has announced the…

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Another Progressive Farmer Competition Chance for District Farmers Lead for Expansion of Our Markets

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 1

A good opportunity is being given farming centres of New South Wales to nominate candidates for a world tour. It is honed every…

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WIRRINYA Rains Benefit Crops Branch Library Formed TENNIS

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 2

The games at home and at Garema had to be left in doubt owing to the rain. At Wirrinya the home team was leading by six sets, but at Garema…

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GOOLAGONG Rain Benefits Crops Farewell Party the Weather

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 6

There was a nice fall of rain on Sunday last, registering 80 points, which will benefit both crops and grass…

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Wool Demand Strong Dingo Lessens Sheep and Lambs

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 18 August 1947 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 12th August:— The inquiry for local fellmongered wools has considerably…

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New Wheat Variety

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 August 1947 · page 1

Professor W. L. Waterhouse, of the Sydney University, and his colleagues have, for the past 25 years, carried on fundamental…

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Sixteen Farms for Soldier Settlement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1947 · page 5

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has agreed to make available to members and exmembers of the forces, eight…

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Condobolin Experiment Farm How Much the Title Implies

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 18 August 1947 · page 1

Mankind's oldest industry still in the experimental stage, still so much to learn. For centuries man has been pre-occupied in the culture of plant…

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Gunnedah Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 6

Fleming and Ross, Gunnedah, winchcome Carson Ltd., Goondiwindi, and John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, auctioneers in conjunction,…

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