Cornsacks for Damaged Wheat
It has been officially announced by a representative of the Australian Wheat Board, that bags will foe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1947
1,038 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 50 of 52
Some Hints on Temporary Storage Of Bulk Wheat on The Farm
A number of suggestions for the bulk storage of wheat on farms were made this week by the Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Market Still Strong
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agenev Ltd. report under date 4th D[?]:—Sydney wool sales for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bencubbin Wheat Popular at Lake Cargelligo One Variety in Show Society Crop Competition
Bencubbin is apparently the most popular variety of wheat at Lake Cargelligo. There were seventeen entries in the Show Association crop competition, and they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hollywood Film Stars Favor Wool Fashion
A dramatic suit designed by Irene for Lucille Ball. The cleverly manipulated yoke and sleeves are made of creamy white wool, the rest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weather Damaged Wheat; Some Not Suitable for Seed
Excessive rain is resulting in the harvesting of weather damaged wheat, and some farmers are concerned as to the value of such grain for seed purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Farmer's. 72 bus. Oat Crop
An average of 72 bushels per acre has been harvested from a 66 acre crop of Belar oats by Mr. Ambrose Bolte, "Millewah,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Board Will Issue Additional Bags for Second Grade Grain
The Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. Perritt) has informed the member for Calare (Mr. John Howse) that there will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grenfell Junior Farmers' Club
Judging of the various project competitions has been completed by the following judges; Messrs. A. Waugh and D. Graham…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lowest Yielding Crop Takes First Prize; Ungarie Competition
A crop of Bencubbin grown by Mr. G. T. Wallder, "Mallee Vale," Ungarie, although the lowest yielding of the first four Won the wheat growing competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crop Clamp' ship
Mr. T. L. A'Beckelt. "Karrabrook," French park, won the Riverina championship with a crop of Bordan, estimated to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Single Unit Farms For Ex-Servicemen
Messrs R. S. Messner and Co., licensed real estate agents, West Wyalong, advise that Parliament has now passed an act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Hire Purchase Scheme for Farmers
The Industrial Finance Department of the Commonwealth Bank has announced a new "Farmers Plan" Hire Purchase scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Sheep Market
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., report a reduced offering of 3600 fat sheep and lambs forwarded to Tuesday's Forbes market…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Area Under Wheat
The area licensed for the sowing of wheat in Australia for the 1947-48 crop exceeds 16,000,000 acres and it is possible that the area sown will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Sales And the Tally Clerks' Strike
The N.Z. Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd., reports: -- Sydney wool sales for the week ending December 5 were confined to one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Arcot" Wool Realises Good Prices at Auction
Mr. W. M. Webster, of "Arcol," Forbes, realised up to 54d. for first fleece, and 494d. for broken fleece at the recent auctions at which his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Member for Calare Questions Watersiders' Ban and Wheat Sacks
Following a tour of the Calare Electorate by Mr. John Howse. M.H.R., in which he was reported to have discovered that wheatsacks available were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Dearer At Last Forbes Sale of Year Yarding Smaller Than Drawn For
Edward Weaver & Company (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that the Forbes…
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