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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 43 of 53

Wool Price Level; More Trade Than Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 5

The wool market has appreciably advanced since devaluation of money occurred, but has not reached the high levels…

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District Wool Prices

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 2

Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. report that at their last Sydney wool sales their top price was obtained for V…

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Wool Values Maintained

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 6

Eleven thousand three hundred bales of wol were sold at the Sydney auction on Thursday by Messrs Winchcombe…

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Japanese Wool Industry Fails

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 1

Australian wool trade men declared at the week end the Aemarican plan for the rehabilitation of the…

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District Wool at Sydney Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 2

The A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. report having sold the following district clips in their sale in Sydney on the 10th October:—…

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1184 Ex-Ser'men Placed on Farms

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 6

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said to-day taht the success of war service land settlement in New South Whiles…

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Plane Sprays Linseed Crops

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 1

East-West Airlines, of Tamworth, this week carred out spraying operations on the first linseed crops to be grown…

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Good Prices Foe Farm Machinery

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 2

W. J. Porter, Temora and A. W. Schick, bake Cargelligo, auctioneers in conjunction, report a successful opening machinery…

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Big Film Show for Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 1

Messrs A. Brissenden & Co., district agents for the international Harvester Co. of Australia, announced…

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Farmers' Field Day at Temora

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 4

On Wednesday next, October 19, the Temora Experimental Farm is arranging a Farmers Field Day. It will be of interest to discuss the purpose which such a…

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Farmers Don't Work in South Africa C.W.A. Lecturer Tells Of African Life

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 4

South Africa is very like Australia in many ways, but there are striking differences. For instance, farmers in South…

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New Wheat Commissioner

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, (Mr. E. H. Graham, MLA.) aunouuced the appointment of Mr. S. C. Hodgson to the position…

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Wool-classing Instruction

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 1

Wool classing classes, conducted by the Department of Education, are expected to be commenced at centres…

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F. & S. and the Wheat Plan (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 1

Sir,—Further in reply to Mr. T. J. McDougal, General Secretary F.S.A. Regarding the 5/2. In my…

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Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1949 · page 3

Many crops are now showing marked evidence of the frost damage which has taken place. Other crops have responded remarkably…

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Edward Weaver's Sheep Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 3

Edward Weaver & Coy. (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy., Ltd., auctioneers in conjunction, report that about 1500 fat sheep and…

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District Wool Prices

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 3

Good compeition was met for all descriptions and values ruled fully 71 to 10 per cent, above closing rates of previous Sydney auctions, report…

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Cattle Average £2017- Marsh Dispersal Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 14

Goldsbrough Mort & Co., Ltd., Forbes, in conjunction with Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., Sydney, report having conducted a most successful dispersal…

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No Shortage of Wheat Bags

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 8

With prospects good for a record wheat harvest, the supply of bags in which to store the wheat is not causing any concern to the…

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Demand for Wool Is Widespread Consumers Face Supply Shortage

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 8

Russian wool buying has been a special feature of recent wool sales. The mill industry in Russia has acquired a large amount of wool…

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