Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

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

Farming & the land, 1949

1,046 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 41 of 53

Wool Prices Very Satisfactory

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 5

Wool has sold freely under a fully adequate flow of orders, but prices for merinos have been about on the levels prevailing in…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Aus Record for District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 1

Messrs C. W. Ridley and Sons, of "Pine Hill," Forbes, secured the Australian record price for wool so far…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

District Wool at Sydney Sale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 5

In a telegram received by the "Advocate" Messrs Winchcombe Carsou Ltd. report: "We sold 9400 bales of wool…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Averaging Tax on J.O. Wool Fd

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 1

The averaging provision of the Taxation Act would apply to the distribution to woolgrowers of £25-millions Joint Organisation…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool Not on Previous Peak Widespread Demand

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The well distributed demand experienced for wool since sterling and other currencies were…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

May Increase Area of Govt. Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Sheahan, Acting Minister for Agriculture, told Mr. Medcalf (La hlau) that he…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Progressive farmer team publishes useful report on their world tour

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 3 October 1949 · page 3

The technical reports of the members of the Rural Bank's Progressive Farmer team have just been published. The team which was chosen by a State-wide…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Rise in Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson report from Sydney that the sales of wool on Thursday showed a marked improvement in prices…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Forbes N.Z.L. Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 2

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Limited, Forbes branch, report a yarding of approximately 500 head of cattle at their…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

"Pine Hill" Wool Tops Sydney Market

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 2

The "Pine Hill" clip, sold on account of (Messrs. C. W. Ridley & Sons, by The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lake Cargelligo Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 5

Sheep and lamb supplies totalled 45,419 at the Homebush auctions last Thursday, the man ket being very firm Winch,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson report:— We sold 9400 bales at our Sydney wool sales on Thursday last. There was strong general…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Condobolin Experiment Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 3

The annual Field Day at the Condobolin Experiment Farm will be held on Wednesday, 12th October, 1949. A cordial invitation is extended…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Field Day To Be Held At Condobolin Experiment Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 October 1949 · page 2

A field day will be held at the Condobolin Experiment Farm on Wednesday, October 12, when the people of Condobolin and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Price Rise at Cattle Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 1

Edward Weaver & Coy. report that about 300 fat and store cattle were penned at the regular fortnightly market held at Forbes on October 4. This…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Problems of Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 13

Petrol for wheat earning, the immediate delivery of corn sacks, a wool stabilisation scheme and exemption from the payment of…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Sale of District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 2

The ton price of 77½d was realised by the New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. at their Sydney sale last week for AAAE on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Future of Pastoral Industry Viewed with Optimism Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. Annual Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 3

The speech below was delivered by Mr. Harold Bell, Chairman of Directors of Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., at the annual meeting of the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

High Quality Exhibits; Junior Farmers Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 1

Brilliant sunshine prevailed for the third annual Junior Farmers Show held on the West Wyalong Show Ground on Saturday…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Farm Machinery Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 2

Impressed by farm machinery competitions which he saw when he was in the United Kingdom as a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →