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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 52 of 53

U.S.A. Wool Buying Extended in Australia This Season

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 December 1949 · page 9

American wool buying has extended in Australia this season. The total exports to the United States for the preceding 12 months…

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Tullibigeal Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 5

At the Country Producers' Selling Co's. last sale, Wool from G. F. Leadbitter, Tullibigeal, realised AA 48½d, BB 40½d…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited report on 9th December, 1949:—…

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Lorry Kills 37 Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 2

A motor lorry that got out of control near Talbingo, near Tumut killed 37 sheep valued at £3 a head and injured…

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22,000 Sheep Sold at Forbes Sale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 5

At Winchcombe Carson Limited, Forbes' usual monthly special store sheep sale, 24,000 sheep of all sections were…

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District Wool at Sydney Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., reports having secured the following prices for wool from…

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U.s.a. Buying More Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 4

American wool buying has extended in Australia this season. The total exorts to the United States for the preceding 12…

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In Sellers' Favor Wool Sales of the Past Week

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 1

Reports from all centres selling wool during the past week indicate values us continuing to be in sellers favor. With perhaps the odd exception of the super…

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Prize Essays In Junior Farmer Movement Results of Rural Bank Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1949 · page 6

Several Junior Farmers in New South Wales has been assisted in their education through scholarships provided by the Bank. This…

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Wool Survey

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 4

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited, report: The significance of the statement, very often made when reporting…

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Many Insurance Claims fro Hail Damagea to Wheat Crops

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 2

So far this season farmers have lodged over 5,500 claims with their insurance companies for damage to their crops by hail…

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Ungarie District Wheat Harvest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 6

Working under ideal conditions Ungarie's harvest is coming off in quick time. Results are about average, and quite…

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Britain's Wool Cloth Records

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 2

New post-war production records are being made by the British wool textile industry…

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81½d. for Local Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 4

Mrs. S. T. Chanter, West Wyalong, obtained Slid for wool of description AAAEF sold by Messrs Goldsbrough Mort and…

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Ardlethan's Wheat Drive for Swimming Pool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 2

The Ardlethan Swimming Pool Committee has launched a wheat drive to raise funds for the construction of the proposed War…

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Butter Subsidy to be Continued (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 1

A message fro-n Adelaide stages:—The Premier, Mr. Playford, said last night that the conference of Prices Ministers…

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Leeton Farm Crops

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 5

This year, wheat, linseed, and out crops under irrigation were a mag[?]cent sight, Mr. 15. W. Bow[?]ment, Manager of the…

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Sharkey May be Transferred to Prison Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 1

The General Secretary of the Communist Party (Mr. L. L. Sharkey), who is serving a three year gaol sentence for…

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Crop Champ'ship To Barelian

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 6

Mr. Gordon Rudd, of Hughenden, Barellan, won the R.A.S. Riverina wheat championship with a imagnificent…

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Macleay Farms Get Stock worth £50,000

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 6

About 2500 high class dairy cattle, valued at £150,000, would be placed on Macieay [?]ver flood ravaged farms…

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