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

Farming & the land, 1949

1,046 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 53

Sheep Ruined School Garden WEETHALLE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 1

A mob of sheep which entared the grounds at the A[?] school during the week end com which had been made and…

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Registered Seed Wheat and Oats

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 2

For 1949, arrangements have been made by the Department of Agriculture with 79 farmers to sow registered areas of seed…

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Wheat Research Institute at Wagga

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.) said to-day that the N.S.W. Publie Works Department has called…

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F.S.A. Opposes Wheat agreem'nl

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 2

A plea to the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) not to ratify the International Wheat…

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Wool Selling Prospects British Demand is Keen

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 8

Although some irregularity has been noticeable in prices for faulty merino wools, particularly if short, and in values for the coarser types of…

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The Canberra Scene N.Z. Wheat Deal Was Expensive

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 3

Discussion in the Federal Parliament during the next session to begin on May 18 on the new International Wheat Agreement will offer a…

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Big Theft of Wheat 120 Bags Taken From Red Bend Siding

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 1

Forbes police are investigating the theft of 120 bags of wheat from a stack on Red Bend railway siding between 5 p.m. on Monday and 8…

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What Wheat for New Zealand las Cost;Growers Apprchensive of Future Deals

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 8

Discussion in the Federal Parliament during the next session to begin on May 18 on the new International Wheat Agreement will offer a renewed opportunity for,…

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Junior Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 3

At the Quandialla Junior Farmers' meeting on Friday night the winners of the essay competition in connection with the Monteagle Field…

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£35 Raised in Donations for Junior Farmers' Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 6

More than £35 was raised by donations in support of the West Wyalong Junior Farmers Club, the Secretary, Mr. Barry Hall, said to-day…

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Experimental Farm

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 1

Mr. E. P. Dring, M.L.A., in a letter to last week's meeting of the Municipal Council, said he had been advised by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr…

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District Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 3

On Monday, April 11, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd. brought forward a good average selection in the main of topmaking…

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Sales of District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 8

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Ltd.'s top price at their last Sydney wool sales was 103½d for wool…

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Won Sheep and Gave It Back

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 1

Miss Ollie Gorman, of West Wyalong, was one of several who guessed the weight of a Corriedale lamb, at the West…

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Wool Display at Foy and Gibsons

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 6

At Foy and Gibson's store at West Wyalong a special display designed to promote the use of Australian-made wool goods…

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Lower Wool Market Crossbred Production Easing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 19th April:— Despite the slightly lower range of prices ruling for merino wools,…

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Plans for Post-J.O. Marketing of Wool now Being Considered

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 3

Recommendations by a Sub-committee of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council appointed to consider a method by which wool should be marketed after Joint…

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Big Wool Display at Grenfell Shop Window Display 91 Country Centres

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 4

At Foy and Gibson's store in this centre a special display designed to promote the use of Australian-made wool goods will begin on Thursday,…

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Young Folk Leaving the Farms'

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 7

A recent census had shown that young people were abandoning the land because of shortages and lack…

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Farmers Would Like Footpath Corners Sloped

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 1

Slopes at footpath [?]ners wherever possible in advocated by the West Wyalong branch of the Farmers…

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