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

Farming & the land, 1947

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Wool Report Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 4

Under date October 13 Goldsbrough, More & Co. Ltd., report: -- For our fourth sale of the season we offered a catalogue of 5103 bales…

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Final Advance on No. 9 Wheat Pool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 3

In the House of Representatives the member for Calare, Mr. John Howse, questioned the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, regarding No. 9 wheat…

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Wool Demand Widespread Buoyancy In All Lines

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: More widespread competition for wool has resulted in a general buoyancy in values for lines extending from 50's…

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BEDGERABONG Storm Damages Crops Bulldozer's Grand Work

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 2

Extensive improvements have been made in and around this district with Mr. McKay's bulldozer plant. Formers seized the opportunity while the plant…

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Wheat Stabilisation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 6

Urgent questions on wheat stabilisation were asked in the Legislative Assembly by the Leader of the Opposition, Mr…

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Stronger Wool Demand Local Mill Activity

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 1

Winchcombe, Curson Ltd. report under date 14th October:— More widespread competition for wool has resulted in n general…

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Remove the Wool, Mr. McManus (To the Editor, "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 5

Sir,— Mr. W. H. McManus says the Anti-Socialist Government was relegated into "political oblivion" by the people…

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Wheat Bag Shortage Eased 6,000 Extra Sacks Made Available (By Wire) Melbourne

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 1

An increse in the allocation of wheat sacks to New South Wales has been announced by the General Manager of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. T. J…

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Farm Machinery Priorities Mr. J. Howse, M.p. Urges Investigation

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 3

Following representations made to him by the Bogan Gate Subbranch of the R.S.L., Mr. John Howse, member for Calare, in the…

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Conflicting Statements Farmers Seek Answers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 1

The Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) is to be asked to indicate who is to blame for conflicting statements about the bag position…

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Nearly 100 Farmers See Big Machinery Demonstration

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 1

A demonstration of McCormick-Deering farm machinery which was arranged by Messrs F. R. Hayes, Ltd., districts agents, attracted nearly 100 Ungarie…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 6

Australian Wool Brokers & Produce Co., Ltd., report:-- Wool sales were restricted to one day's offerings in Sydney last week,…

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Forbes Power-house Suggested as Bulkhead for Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 1

At a meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers & Settlers' Association on Friday, when a delegation was appointed to…

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Record Prices At Forbes Special Cattle Sale Winchcombe, Carson's Offering

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 6

Wnichcombe, Carson Limited, Sydney and Forbes, report having held a special cattle sale at Forbes on Thursday, 16th instant, when they yarded…

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Wheat Forecast 120,000,000 Bushels, Says Minister Coping With Bag Shortage

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 1

An official preliminary forecast of a 120,000,000 bushels, from all estimated area of 5,550,000 acres, was made on Friday by the…

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P.A. & H.A. Works Programme £350 Allocated Two Cups for Crop Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 4

A ten-guinea cup for first prize and a five-guinea cup for second will be awarded the placegetters of this year's crop competition…

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Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 2

We received the following by wire from Winchcombe Carson, yesterday: We sold 6,900 bales wool at our Sydney auction on Tuesday. The…

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Wool Report

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

Pitt; Son and Badgery Ltd. report: At our Sydney auction of the, 13th Inst., we submitted a catalogue of early shorn wools, including a few…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort. and Co., Ltd. report: For our fourth sale of the season we offered a catalogue of 5,103 bales…

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Forbes Special Cattle Sale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Limited, Sydney and Forbes report having held a special cattle sale at Forbes on Thursday 16th…

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