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

Farming & the land, 1949

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State Record Wool Price at Goulburn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 6

State record prices 'for comeback wools were [?]stablished at the Goulburn wool sales late last weak…

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Wool Prices Being Maintained Newcastle Sales Commence

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 1

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

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For the Man on the Land Useful Notes Of Interest Mortality in Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 4

Mortality in sheep caused by careless use of cyanide preparation at present sold on the market-for rabbit extermination, was…

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Flight From the Farm

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

At the rate people are leaving the land at present therb soon -would be no labor left even to market the cows, declared…

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Of Interest to Women a Weekly Feature Recipes for the Farm Wife Savory Mixture

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 4

Three slices of bacon in their own fat. Lift them out of pan and replace with a cut up onion. Meanwhile take rind off bacon and cut it into small…

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Clover-Ley Farming on Trial at Cowra

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 4

A new experiment being carried out at the Cowra Experiment Farm is the Clover-Ley farming system. Details of the system were outlined…

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Wool From Australia

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 3

Just before she was signed for the star feminine role in Eagle-Lion's new romantic comedy "Lost Honeymoon", coming to the Aussie Theatre…

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Wool Prices Still Rising

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 2

Messrs Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd., telegraphed "The Advocate" as follows on Tuesuay afternoon: —…

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Highest District Wool Prices

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 2

At Winchcombe Carson sales on 7th February, Alex & Lloyd Parker, of Avoca, Bobadah, secured the following prices:…

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Serious Hitch Canadian Wheat Pact

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 4

Canada and Britain are having trouble winding up their four year wheat contract, states a report in the…

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75d. for Wool From Tallimba

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 1

At Dalgety's Sydney wool sales on Tuesday last AAAE from Mr. W. Leadbitter's property, "Myee" Tallimba made 75d…

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Good Prices for Millewah Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 3

The following good prices for Mr, Ambrose Bolte's "Millewah" wool were obtained by Messrs Winchcombe Carson Limited at…

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High Wool Prices Again Secured at Goubburn

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 3

The 5th series of Goulburn wool sales was held on 2nd and 3rd February, when 8105 bales of wool were offered, opened to keen and general…

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Junior Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 1

Quandialla Junior Farmers held their first meeting for 1949 last Friday. Miss Beryl Penfold gave a very…

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Farmers Hoodwinked by Stabilisation Bait (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 6

Sir,—By the time this might appear in print the result of the world wheat conference in America should be known. The…

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Wheat Sowings Not Controlled

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 6

"There will be no control of areas which may be sown to wheat this year." Making this announcement, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham,…

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Subdivision of Jemalong 14 Dairy Blocks Available

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 1

More interest has been centred on the projected subdivision of portion of Jemalong Estate, Forbes, than in any other district…

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Grenfell Sheep and Wool Classes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 4

The 1949 session of the sheep and woo] classes has commenced, and intending students should enrol as soon as possible as only a…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. report: For our ninth sale of the season, we offered a catalogue of 5571 bales…

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14,292 Sheep Yarded

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 2

The Attendant (Mr. E. A. Wilder) told Bland Shire Council at the last meeting that 14,292 sheep, 108 cattle and 462 pigs,…

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