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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 25 of 53

Taxation Feared On J.O. Wool Profits

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 1

In the opinion of members of the Wyalong District Council of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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"Give-and-Take" Policy Will Get Stabilised Wheat Price

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 4

The necessity for a wheat stabilisation scheme to be placed on the Federal Statute Book, was emphasised by Mr. C. J. M. Thomas, at a meeting of the District…

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Taxation Killing Golden Egg Laying Goose, Farmer Declares

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 4

Excessive taxation is "killing the goose which laid the golden egg," and seriously retarding production in Australia…

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Mandamah Farmer Found Dying; Two Bullet Wounds in Head

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 1

Police believe that a well known farmer of Mandamah, near Ariah Park, grazed his skull with a bullet, walked to a garage, obtained more bullets, and shot himself…

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Farm Cottages Tor Rural Workers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 2

Wyalong District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will submit to the annual…

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Great Hardship If Farm Duplicates Not Forthcoming

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 5

Unless necessary farm duplicates are forthcoming, farmers in the South-west will experience hardship and great inconvenience…

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Farmer Says He Is "Awake" To Government' Sly Tricks

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 2

Farmers should tell Commerce Minister Pollard and the Federal Government that they are "awake" to their sly tricks, regarding taxation moves…

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Pastoral Award Hearing Ends

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

The hearing of an application for a new award covering 50,000 pastoral workers in all States, except Queensland, ended on Thursday…

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Howse's Question on Wheat Agreement

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

Replying to questions in the House of Representatives by Mr. John Howse, M.H.R. for Calare, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture said that…

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"Allocation of Cars For Farmers Fair," Minister Claims

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

At least 50 per cent. of the available motor vehicles in each State are allocated to country districts…

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Have Farmers the Right to Strike?

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) may be asked by the Fanners and Settlers' Association if farmers, when they have a just grievance, have the same…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 2

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

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Wheat Agreement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 4

The Victorian Government says the Minister for Agriculture. (Mr. Dennett) has obtained legal advice which indicates…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

The following prices for district wool were secured by the New Zealand Loan& M. A. Co. at their last Sydney sale:—…

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92/4 For Tully Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 4

Mr. E. M. Fyfe, of Tullibigeal, secured the record price of 94/2 for a truck of wethers sold at the…

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Sheep Cup for Learner Shearer's

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 4

Mr. T. H. McIntyre, of Weethalle, has donated a Cup for learner shearers, who will take part in the shearing…

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Wheat Legislation in Sth. Australia (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

A message from Adelaide states:— Complementary legislation by the State to enable the Canberra Wheat Agreement…

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Visit of General President of the Farmers and Settlers Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 2

Speaking at the P. and A. Hall yesterday afternoon Mr. H. A. Roberton, General President of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Only a Few Weeks to the Show Six Junior Farmer Exhibits

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

The committee of the Grenfell P. and A. Association met on Friday, there being present Messrs. S. J. Fowler (chair), A. A. Jones L…

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Junior Farmer District Exhibits at Show

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

The secretary advised the meeting there would probably be six Junior Farmer Clubs competing at the show, and additional space…

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