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

Farming & the land, 1947

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F.a.q for Wheat 62½ Pounds

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 5

Sydney, Tuesday: The fair average qualify standard for bagged and bulk wheat for the 1940-47 season has been set at…

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Goulburn Wool Classing Award for Successful Student

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 4

Last year, for the first time, it was made possible for wool classing .students at the Goulburn Technical College, to secure their…

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Chinese Wheat to be Grown at West Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2

Seed wheat recently received from Nanking, China, is to be grown by Mr. R. T. Carr, "Enfield," West Wyalong. Always interested in latest developments of the wheat industry, Mr. Carr has for many years collected and grown a…

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The Level of Wool Prices War-time and Present Costs

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Indications continue favourable for the sale of wool at the advanced prices recorded this…

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The Level of Wool Prices War Time and Present Costs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: - Indications continue favourable for the sale of wool at the advanced prices…

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Devastation on 600 FARMS £50,000 Flood Damage in N. Q'land Roads and Bridges Also Suffer (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 1

A message from Brisbane states:—Damage to farm property, roads and bridges in the main areas affected by last week end floods, is estimated at more than…

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Care of Eggs on the Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2

The method of storing eggs on the farm, awaiting despatch to market, often leaves much to be desired. The room in which the eggs are kept…

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Temora Sheep Sale Record Yarding

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 12

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., Forbes, and Lucas & Murphy. Temora, agents in conjunction, report having held a very successful sale of fat and store…

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Special Sheep Sale Yarding at Forbes Seasonal Conditions Cause Lower Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 12

Goldsbrough Mort & Co., Ltd., report having conducted their special store sheep sale, at Forbes, on January 23rd, when 26,000 sheep were yarded…

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"Just Price" for Wheat Court to Decide Case in March F. & S. Association Action

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 9

The Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to proceed with its application to the High Court for a decision on what is a just…

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U.K. Farm Leader Sees Task for Australia

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 1

HERE TO GET FOOD FOR BRITAIN: Viscount Bledisloe, 79-year-old former president of the Royal Agricultural Society of…

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Hillston Sheep Sale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 4

Dalgety and Company Limited, Narrandera, in conjunction with Len Wilson and Company. Hillston, and Paech, Benson and…

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Wool Schemes Legacies of the Appraisement Scheme

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 4

The purchase, by the British Government, of the Australian and New Zealand wool clip of the seasons 1939-40 to 1945-46, inclusive, was a…

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Dalgety's Annual Wool Review a Fund of Information

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 3

The forty-eighth year of issue of the great company's wool review contains no fewer than 110 pages of well printed matter all of the most interesting…

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The Value of Government Experiment Farms to the Farmer Achievements in Better Crops, Stock and Practices A. W. S. Moodie, H.D.A., Chief, Division of Plant Industry

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

Many farmers are but dimly aware of the existence of the Experiment Farms maintained for their benefit by the Department of…

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The Level of Wool Prices War Time and Present Costs

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 4

Winohcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 28th January:— Indications continue favorable for tho sale of wool at the…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

Australian Wool Brokers & Produce Co., Ltd., report:--Buyers were again absent in Brisbane last week, but the Sydney trade…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 1

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report: Reports from Brisbane where sales are now in progress show the basis of…

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Wheat Experiment Plots at Yiddah

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the West Wyalong Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association the Honoraty Secretary…

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No Increase In Stock Feed Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 4

Stock feeders, including poultry farmers, were not likely to get any wheat quota increase said the Minister for…

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