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

Farming & the land, 1948

1,060 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 22 of 53

Rise in Butter Production Milk Supply Very Low

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 1

Butter production for the month of May was 72 per cent. better in the Orange division, of which Forbes is part, than for the…

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"Wools of the World" Display at Sheep Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 2

At the Sydney Sheep Show, which opens to-morrow and continues until Saturday, June 5, the Rural Bank will exhibit its outstanding display of…

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Acquisition of Wheat Court Declares Order Valid

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 7

The Full High Court ruled this week that the Commonwealth had . power to acquire compulsorily the 1845-48. wheat crop…

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Gunning Gap Ag. Bureau Farewells Member International Wheat Agreement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 5

Evidence of the popularity of Mr. Mick Broderick, who is shortly leaving the district, was shown at Friday night's meeting of the…

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Sudden Death of Grenfell Farmer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 7

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a farmer who died in Grenfell Hospital on Sunday from arsenic poisoning…

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BEDGERABONG Fine Weather Holds Up Farmers BEDGERABONG. Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1948 · page 3

The weather continues fine much to the dismay of the farmers. Those who put in their wheat early, were favored by the rain during the first…

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Cattle-Cameron Tennis Cup

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 3

[?]dil tennis team journied [?] Clear Ridge on Sunday, 30th [?]y, and easily defeated Clear [?]ge by 19 sets to 13. Mildil…

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Abo. "Cattle Kings" Truck Stock

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

Forty-one head of cattle have been trucked at Alice Springs by their five aboriginal owners —all members of the…

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[?] Wheat Story [?]Or Ripley

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 3

[?] the Bribaree-Thudungra [?]trict farmers are harvesting [?] remains of the 1947/48 [?] crop on one side of the…

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Wool Review Interesting Information

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. have just issued their 59th Annual Wool Review. It contains a great deal of reliable information from…

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Acquisition of Wheat Court Declares Order Valid

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 2

In the Full High Court in Melbourne, has ruled that the Commonwealth had power to acquire…

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Blow Clear Dog's Triple Triumph Won Sheep Show Cup Outright

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 2

For the second year in succession Newton Jennie won the sheep show cup for the best type of working Kelpie. This means that Newton…

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Appeal to Privy Council Likely on Decision in Wheat Case

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 3

The chairman of the Australian Wheat Industry Defence Council (Mr. H. S. Roberton) said that it was "pretty certain" an appeal to…

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Wheat and Rice May Bank Up In Riverina SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 June 1948 · page 2

A Junee report says that 46 per cent cut in railway goods traffic may cause a serious bankup of primary produce…

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Dehorning Dairy Cattle Practice Pays Dividends

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 3

It has long been recognised that dehorning of dairy cattle has many advantages. Not only are cows often severely injured by the…

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Condobolin Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 6

A wonderful opportunity will be presented to restockers to secure good fresh sheep in excellent condition, at the sale to be conducted on June 16…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 5

Australian Woolbrokers & Produce Co., Ltd, report: -- Wool sales were resumed in Sydney on Monday, the 31st May, for the…

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Sold Lice Infested Sheep Dealer Fined

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 6

A dealer who has repeatedly offered lice-infested sheep for sale was prosecuted last month at Parramatta Court for selling lousy…

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Wool and Money Large Finance Entailed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 7

The strength or otherwise of the wool market is chiefly a reflection of the activity in the world's mills and the sale of…

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Wheat Case Challenge May Go To Privy Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 1

The president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. H. S. Roberton, said on Thursday he was certain the association at its…

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