Butter Production Shows Improvement Forbes Factory Output Increased By 25 per cent
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 1
FACTORY butter production in No. 8 Dairy District, which includes Forbes, for the year ended June 30, 1949, totalled 435,698 lb., a net increase of 51,404 lb. over previous years. This was stated by Mr. J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Progressive Farmer Team Reports Published
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 6
The technical reports of the members of the Rural Bank's Progressive Farmer team have just been published…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Problems Under Test Cowra Field Day on October 26
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 6
At Cowra Experiment Farm the research programme into hunt problems is .well under way, and a wide variety of experiments will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →W.G.U. Donates £25 to Junior Farmers Combating Soil Erosion
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 3
THE Central Western zone of the Wheat Growers' Union has donated a prize of £25 to the Central Western Junior Farmers' Group, for a competition based mainly on the present wheat growing project competition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Special Sheep Sale
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 2
Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. and New Zealand Loan, Wagga, report a yarding of just on 13,000 sheep drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stabilisation Fund
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 1
The statement made by Mr H. Nock of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, that there is £29 million in the Wheat Stabilisation Fund is not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Higher Price for Wheat this Year SYDNEY, Thursday
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 2
Under devaluation, the prices fixed by the International Wheat Agreement has advanced, so that Australian farmers could get a higher return than last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →10 Bag Crops Tipped for Ungarie Farmers; Splendid Prospects UNGARIE
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 2
Yields of up to 10 bags of wheat to the ac[?]e are forecast for some Ungarie farmers. This was stated in a special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 1
Quandialla Junior Farmers at their usual monthly meeting last week held several competitions, which resulted as follows: Date…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jubilant Farmers
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 1
The general rain throughout the Bland district over the last weekend with ranging from 75 points to an inch was one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crops Damaged by Severe Hail
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 1
In one of the most severe hail storms experienced in West Wyalong and other parts of the South-west, during the week, extensive damage was done to wheat crops…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Sells Noted Pacer
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1949 · page 2
"Rural Derby", well known pacing stallion, owned by Mr. Walter Hillier, of West Wyalong, has been sold to a Melbourne buyer for £720…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward Weaver's Sheep Sale
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 1
Edward Weaver & Coy. (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. Ltd., auctioneers in conjunction, report that upwards of 9500 tat sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bright Outlook For Australian Wool
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 9
The wool market has appreciably advanced since devaluation of money occurred, but has not reached the high levels prevailing in sterling and other…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cowra Experiment Farm Rain Benefits Crops
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 3
The grand rains which have fallen have made a great improvement to the crop and experiment prospects at Cowra Experiment Farm, and have ensured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Another Wild Dream" Wheat Stabilisation Fund Mr. H. Nock Criticised
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 4
The statement made by Mr. H. Nock of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, that there is £29 million in the Wheat Stabilisation Fund is not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →QUANDIALLA Junior Farmers' Comp. C.W.A. Meeting Red Cross Meeting
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 9
There was a good attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Diseased Cattle at Saleyards
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 1
At the meeting of the Pastures Protection Board held on Thursday, 13th instant, the Stock Inspector, Mr. G. J. O'Neill, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Field Wheat Competition
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 2
Attention is drawn to the Grenfell P.A.H. & I. Association Field Wheat Competition, the closing date for entries being Monday, 31st…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Price Level More Trade Than Wool
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 2
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The wool market has appreciably advanced since devaluation of money occurred, but has not…
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