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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 36 of 53

Judge Say Sheep Show "Extra Special"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 1

Interstate judge, Mr. D. C. Nixon, of the noted "Hazelwood" Corriedale Stud, Reefton, was pleased with the…

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Tackling Big Wheat Transport Job

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 6

State Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board (Col. Holborow) said he hoped by November 1 that 2,000 bulk rail…

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Drought-Rabbits Worry Wool Men

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 7

Although fair rains have fallen in a limited portion of the State—principally the north and north-eastern…

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Ungarie Show President Admits Sheep & Shows are Main Interests

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 1

Mr. D. C. ("Bing") Wallder has two particular interests in life. They are breeding high-class sheep and organising agricultural shows…

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Woolgrowers Seek Scheme for Marketing of Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 8

"The majority of woolgrowers throughout the Commonwealth desire the establishment of some form of Orderly marketing of wool." said Mr. C. Renshaw at…

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Wool-Classing Students Sought in W.Wyalong ot Cargelligo District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 2

If a quota of students can be enrolled between West Wyalong and Lake Cargel. lligo the Sydney Technical College will conduct classes in wool-classing at centres…

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Important to Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 1

The Australian—Wheat Board Has Issued the following instructions regarding deliveries of wheat:—…

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Lucerne Breeding At Temora Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 8

A lucerne breeding plot, consisting of more than 5000 plants selected from properties in the district since 1947, has attracted…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited, report:-- We submitted a catalogue of 8220…

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Forbes Cattle Prices Lower Dry Weather Blamed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 9

Edward Weaver & Co., auctioneers, Forbes, report that the Forbes agents yarded about 400 head of fat cattle at the regular cattle…

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Profit of £437 Shown by Dairy Society

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 1

A net profit of £431136 was shown by Forbes Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd., in its twelve months' trading to June 30, 1949…

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BEDGERABONG J. Farmers Praised at Grenfell BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

During the past week there have been several good [?]sages, but there have been no sub-final falls of rain. Those graziers who are shearing are…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 4
Also in The West Wyalong Advocate

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS' CO-OPERATIVE GRAIN INSURANCE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED. 2nd September, 1949:…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 1

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. report under date of 1st September, 1949: The 1949-50 season opened in…

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47½d for W.W. Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 1

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd., Sydney, at their recent sales, secured the following prices for West Wyalong…

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Wool Values and Trade. Recovery In Top Trade

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The absence of a spectacular rise in wool values at opening sales of the season despite a world…

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Contracts Signed for Wheat Research Institute at Wagga Agricultural College

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 3

"A contract has been signed for the construction of the New South Wales Wheat Research Institute at the Wagga Agricultural…

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Rabbits Destroy Crops in the Central West

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 5

Rabbits are causing serious damage to wheat crops in the Central West, reports the Orange agronomist (Mr. Madsen)…

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Farmers' Leader 'Still Smarting," Says Pollard

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 5

It was obvious that Mr. H. S. Roberton was still smarting under rejection of his views on the Commonwealth's Wheat…

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