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

Farming & the land, 1949

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Wheat Farmers Need Not Register

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 6

Wheat growers who have wheat to deliver from this season's harvest do not require a licence to do so. In stating…

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"Super Spinners" At Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 2

On Wednesday, 26th January, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a fully…

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170¾d. for Yass Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 2

A Continental buyer paid 170[?]d for wool at the Sydney wool sales, a halfpenny less than the Australian record price…

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Control Over Wheat Sowing now Ended

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 2

Control over wheat sowing had ended, announced the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) today…

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Top Line Wool Stolen From Railway Truck

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 1

Within recent weeks, Gunning graziers have had to face up to a new problem—top line bales of wool have been opened in…

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It's Quite Simple to be a Farmer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 6

A farmer does not have to know much. Aside from learning how to milk, sh[?]k wheat, [?]ay obstetrician to a Jersey…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 3

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reports on January 27, 1949:-- The opening sales in Sydney this week showed values to be fully equal…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 3

We submitted a catalogue of 9219 bales on Tuesday, 25th instant, drawn largely from the Tablelands, with on appreciable showing of wools from the…

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Wool Prices Well Maintained Newcastle Sales Begin To-morrow

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 6

On Monday, January 24, wool sales were resumed in Sydney, when the eighth series for the current season in this centre was commenced, the…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain. Insurance and Agency Company Limited report on 2oth January, 1949:—…

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"Wool on Wheels"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 5

The Australian Wool Board's travelling unit, known as "Wool on Wheels," last year travelled about 14,000 miles, and was on…

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Wheat Leaving Tullibigeal Silos

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 2

Messrs Maybury Brothers, agents, of Tullibigeal, are busy trucking out old season's wheat from the railway yards…

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Wheat Talks Begin; "Forlorn Hope," Say Observers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 6

WASHINGTON. — Represen tatives of 60 nations began a world wheat conference.in Washington with the object of…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co., Ltd., report on 2811949:-- We offered our first catalogue for the second half of the selling season on…

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Sheep and Cattle Demand Strong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 1

Unsettled conditions continue throughout the State.with storms' once again giving indlcations of heavy rain,…

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Record Load of Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 4

A large donsignment of sheep thought possibly to be a record number of trucks for one train from the district,…

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14 Times More Sheep Than Men

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 4

There are 14 sheep and almost two cattle for every human being in Australia. This is shown by the latest…

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Wheat Good at Lake Cargelligo

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 2

Some wheat crops at Lake Cargellige this season yielded up to seven bags to the acre, this being particularly…

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Sydney Prices for District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 1

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd., reports the following prices which they obtain, for district -wool at the Sydney sales…

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District Wool at Sydney Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 5

On January 26, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a fully representative…

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