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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Sheep Dearer At This Week's Forbes Sale Market 16 to 2- Better

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

Edward Weaver St Company (Forbes) and the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that the Forbes…

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On World Tour Winners of Progressive Farmer Competition What They Will Do Abroad

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 7

The three practical New South Wales farmers who won the Rural Bank's Progressive Former Competition from 105 contestants will…

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Bright Wool Outlook

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 2

Reports from abroad favor the view of buoyaney in wool values. Top markets in Bradford, the United States and on the…

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Gular Wheat to 15 Bags

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 4

Some crops in the Gular area Went to 15 bags per acre. Most of the harvest from that district will go into the bulkhead…

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1948 Wool Should be Firm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 2

Despite overseas reports published in some newspapers, to the effect that a decline in wool prices is…

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Scope For New Wool Fabric

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 6

The new ultra-light wool fabric evolved in Britain may revolutionise the whole field of lightweight and tropical clothing,…

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Problem of Peak Hill Under Quality Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 2

No wheat under 541bs, either shot or sprung would, under any circumstances he received into Peak Hill silo…

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Bagged Wheat Must Be in New Cornsacks

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 2

The Australian Wheat Board warns wheatgrowers that bagged wheat deliveries must be in new cornsacks. Clean and…

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Low Grade Wheat May Affect Quality of Bread

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 4

Although the quality of flour being produced at Cowra at present is reported to be below bread making standard, an…

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Team of Farmers Oil World Tour

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 3

The three practical New South Wales farmers who won the Rural Bank's Progressive Farmer Competition from 105…

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The Branding of Cattle Some Practical Hints

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 6

The damage done to hides by faulty methods of branding and by branding on valuable portions of the hide is not yet fully realised…

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Bright Outlook for Wool America's Large Consumption of Staple

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1948 · page 3

Reports from abroad favour the view of buoyancy in wool values. Top markets in Bradford, the United States and on the…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 1

There was strong competition from Yorkshire, the Continent, Australian millmon and America at the Sydney wool sales on Monday…

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Wool Prospects Bright

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 2

The second half of the 194748 wool selling season in the Sydney market will be earned out from 12th to 19th January,…

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Bright Wool Outlook

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Reports from abroad favour the view of buoyancy in wool values. [?]op markets in Bradford, the…

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Flat Rate Dockage on Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 2

A fiat rate dockage of 2½d a bushel will be adopted on under quality wheat deliyered to silos, the State…

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Bright Wool Prospects Japanese Output

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Australian New Year wool sales have fully confirmed right anticipations. The strong general…

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Bright Wool Prospects; Jap. Output

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 2

Australian New Year wool sales have fully confirmed bright anticipations. The strong general competition experienced gives demad solidly and augurs well for…

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District Prices at Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 5

There was strong general competition from Yorkshire, the Continent, Australian millmen and America at the Sydney wool…

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