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

Farming & the land, 1947

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Wool Use Expanding Unique Stock Price Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: When all countries gradually recover from the ill-effects of the war, "demand for wool should be…

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Leeton's Record Apricot Crop; Big Programme Ahead

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 2

Leeton's record apricot crop has been successfuly harvested and canned under ideal conditions no rain having fallen to…

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Dairying Costs Sir Earle Page Suggests Wider Enquiry

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 1

A plea that the Commonwealth Government's Committee should investigate not only direct but indirect costs in the dairying…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 4

The Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co., Ltd., offered a catalogue drawn principally from the Northern, Central and Southern Tablelands and…

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Higher Milk Price Sought by Orange Dairymen

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 1

Orange milk producers have requested the member for Calare, Mr. J. Howse, to support them in a movement for an increase in the price of…

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Forbes Bean Crops Threatened by Shortage of Tinplate Vegetablegrowers' Losses

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 1

THE shortage of tinplate, brought about by industrial unrest, mainly in the U.S.A., may result in heavy losses to vegetable growers, in the Western districts, including Forbes. Conning companies told growers that…

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Freight on Wool Move For Reduction

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 5

West Wyalong Branch, of the Graziers' Association will forward a resolution to annual conference in March, urging that…

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Flag Smut of Wheat Factors in Low Incidence this Season

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 4

The only flag smut infected crop observed in the course of recent surveys of the Biological Branch of the Department of Agriculture was in…

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Plain Sheep Easier

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 3

The Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co., Ltd., Sydney, and W. K. Garnsey, Senr., Pty., Ltd., Forbes, agents in conjunction, report holding…

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Prime Sheep Firm At Tuesday's Forbes Sale Market Generally Irregular

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 3

Edward Weaver & Coy., Forbes, and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., auctioneers in conjunction, report, that about 8700 fat sheep and lambs,…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 5
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The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative drain Insurance and Agency Company Limited, 16th January, 1947…

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18 Bag Wheat Yield Record Crop in Horsham District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 4

Returning to West Wyalong from a visit to his native district of Horsham, Warracknabeal and other Western Victorian towns, Mr. A. Lindner is…

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State Bursary For Max Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 2

Maxwell Cattle, a pupil of St. Mary's Convent School, West Wyalong, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Hedley Cattle,…

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J.O. WOOL Contributory Charges Attacked

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 4

The live per cent-contributory charge on wool, other than that handled by JO. was deser[?] by Mr. J. M. Smith (Weethaile)…

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Temora Mill May Close Through Wheat Shortage

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 2

With only one day's supply of F.A.Q. wheat, the Tcmora Flour Mill will be forced to close unless promised…

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Wheat Trials; Ariah Park Kendee Variety Shows Promise

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 6

The wheat variety trials conducted by Mr. G. G. Balantyne, "Clifton," Ariah Park, on behalf of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, were considerably reduced…

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Dusts for the Control of Weevil in Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 4

The use of mineral dusts for protecting wheat stored in bulk depots is described in Bulletin 199, just issued by the Council for…

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Asparagus Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 6

Australia's largest asparagus j farm, 400 acres (soon to be increased to 1000) on the banks of the Murrumbidree. three…

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As Fine As Silk World's Highest Priced Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 2

Mr. Harry Ledger, of Forbes, is the proud possessor of two small samples of the Tasmanian wool that a few weeks ago, at Launceston, realised the…

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