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

Farming & the land, 1948

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Yanco Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., has advised Mr. M. R. Sheehan that the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Gramah) will…

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Farmer Saved From Six Months' Gaol

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 2

At Balranald Court of Petty Sessions, Angus Graham McLennan, of Swan Hill, who pleaded guilty…

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Farm Girl's Fight to Clear Name

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 2

The adventures of a young arm girl who eventually wins a seat in Congress motivate RKORadio's new romantic comedy…

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Drought Relief Grants To Cereal Growers Farmer Sentenced

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 2

At Bairanald Court of Petty Sessions on 18th December, 1947. Angus Graham McLennan of Swan Hill, who pleaded guilty…

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Wheat Varieties Recommendations for Sowing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 3

The following recommendations have been made by the Agricultural Department for 1948 wheat sowing:-- Zone 5--Bathurst, Orange districts:…

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Wheat Board Concerned About Government Wheat Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 5

At the conclusion of the Australian Wheat Board's fortnightly meeting, Mr. A. C. Everett, acting chairman, stated that members of the board unanimously…

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World Wool Position

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 5

"Unless there is a world depression, the future of wool, with its interests fully watched and advanced, is secure," said…

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Bloat Kills 100 Cattle at Oberon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 4

Lush feed in the Oberon district has caused the loss of more than 100 cattle by bloat. The Oberon branch of the…

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Wheat Board Protest Over Prices

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

The Australian Wheat Board has sent a memorandum to the Commonwealth Government com plaining of sales of wheat to…

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Boy Killed In Wheat Paddock

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 3

[?]Philip Bradford, 22 months old baby, was killed at E[?]gowra when he was run over by a wheat lorry…

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High Prices For District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

The following high prices for distinct wool were obtained by Messrs Goldsbrough Mort & Co. at their last Sydney…

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Five Per Cent. Advance at Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 3

The following telegram was received by the "Advocate" yesterday from Messrs Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., Sydney: —…

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Spark From Passing Train May Have Caused Crop Fire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 1

It is thought that a spark from a passing train may have caused a fire at the property of Mr. G. H. Hall, "Runwell," West Wyalong yesterday…

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Farm Plant and Equipment Vital, Says Graziers' Chief

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

"Planning for increased primary production will be abortive unless measures are taken to make available plant, equipment…

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Crop Prospects in Central West

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

A probable wheat yield for the Central West of nearly 15 million bushels was forecast recently by the Dubbo district…

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Farmers Want F.a.q. Reduced

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

Dissatisfaction is being expressed in many wheat districts at the severity of wheat dockages and the continuance…

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Farmer Dead; 4 Days' Illness

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

Sudden death of 33 years old Winnunga farmer, Mr. Ronald John Abern[?]thy, was a shock to residents of…

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M.I.A. Crop Yields Above Estimates

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

Estimates of wheat yields on the M.[?]A. even by old hands at the game, were well below the actual yields, the Griffith…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 5

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance & Agency Company, Limited, report on January, 1948:--…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 January 1948 · page 8

This week we presented our eighth catalogue of the season when 5261 bales Were dealt with, report Golds-brough Mort & Co. Ltd. The offering…

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