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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Mr. H. S. Roberton To Address Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1948 · page 1

A big public meeting of wheatgrowers will be held in the CWA Hall, West Wyalong, on Thursday, 9th September,…

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Wool Report Trade Optimistic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 6

The staffs of the various brokers have been busy during the past, week preparing catalogues for the opening of the 1948-49 Australian wool selling…

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Sheep Classing The Importance of Uniformity

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 8

Every breeder would be Better off if he discarded all sheep of less than average standard in his flock-- in many cases the increase in feed available…

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Sheep Sale at Forbes Tuesday's Market Lower

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 5

Edward Weaver & Co. (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Coy. Ltd. (auctioneers in conjunction) report the Forbes Associated Agents…

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British Wool Activity Prospects Favorable

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 1

Great Britain was easily Australia's largest customer for wool during the past season and is likely to retain that position. Australian exports to the…

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Bulk Wheat Basis of "Custody" Charge

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 1

Charged with have goods in custody, Nicolas Moisis, market gardener, of Forbes, pleaded not guilty at Forbes court or petty…

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Vote on Wheat Scheme Opposed No Alternative in Minister's Plan

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 1

NEARLY 22,000 wheat-growers in New South Wales may vote in the ballot for or against the stabilisation of their industry on a Federal plan. The ballot paper is expected to ask for a straight-out "Yes"…

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Value of Records In the Dairying Industry

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 August 1948 · page 5

Nothing succeeds like success, and many of the most successful men in the dairy industry to-day have reached their present position…

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Wheat Crop Prospects in Riverina

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 2

Prospects are good for th wheat crop in the Itiverina, am there is every promise of a rt cord crop…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 1

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. report under date of 12th August, 1948: The staffs of the various brokers…

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New Wheat Grading Plan Favored

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 4

Alter a long debate the conference. of the Kill-liters and Sei tiers Association in Sydney passed a resolution asking…

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Wool Sales Start on 30th August

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 6

The staffs of the various brokers have been busy preparing catalogues for the opening of the 1948-49 Australian wool…

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105,000 Hags Wheat Still at Temora

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 2

With the 1946-49 harvest only about three mqfnths away, all the suitable stacking sites at the Temora…

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Wheat to Begin to Leave Silos This Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 1

Wheat at present stored in the country would flow to the seahoard early this week, the Minister for Transport (Mr…

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"Farmers Should March on Canberra"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 6

Asked what lie would suggest to awaken the Government to a sense of its responsibilities to the primary produce. Mr…

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Farmers' Meeting On September?

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 August 1948 · page 3

Dist[?]ct Farmers are reminded of a big public meeting 10 ho held at. West wyalong on Thursday. September 2, at 2.30…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 6

Australian Wool Brokers and Produce CO., Ltd., report on 1881948:-- With only a few days to go before the opening sales of the 1948-49 wool…

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Wheat Debate Stifled Treatt Seeks Funds for Growers Govt. Blocks Move

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 2

State Opposition Leader, Mr. Treatt, tried unsuccessfully in the Legislative Assembly to persuade the Government to allow the House to discuss urgently…

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Rain and Snow Mixed Weather in Central West Wheat Belt Benefits

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 1

Forbes was among the centres which benefited from the steady rain that set in on Sunday night, and as a result farmers generally…

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Wheat Stabilisation F. and S. Attitude Outlined by N.S.W. President Government's Proposals

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 1

IN the course of a most comprehensive report to the annual conference of the N.S.W. Farmers and Settlers' Association, held during the early part of August, the State president, Mr. Hugh S. Roberton, dealt exhaustively with the attitude of the…

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