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

Farming & the land, 1950

1,036 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 22 of 52

Share Farmers Can Get Flood Relief

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 14

Many share farmers and owner-farmers in the Central West had not applied for flood relief because they did not know the…

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Hints on Branding of Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 4

Some cattle owners do not seem to realise the damage that can be done to hides by faulty methods of branding and…

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Woman Secretary's Tour for Wool Board

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 4

Miss Gracemary MacKinnon, Secretary of the Australian Wool Board, will leave Australia on July 19, by air, on a visit…

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Wool Use Maintained Heavier U.S.A. Buying Probable

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The wool market has surprised both the pessimists and the optimists. The former from the start of…

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Junior Farmer Machinery Project

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1950 · page 1

A project covering the operation, care and maintenance of farm machinery will be Instituted by the Junior Farmer…

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Sheep Market Remains Table

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 3

The store stock market for sheep during the past week has remained in a very stabilised state and, if anything, values have…

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Bogan Gate Electricity to Farms in Jemalnog Shire

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 3

The Central West County Council at Parkes is sympathetic to a proposal that residents just south of the Shire border…

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Lake Cargelligo Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1

T. Sellwood, Lake Cargelligo, secured to 80/10, averaging 77/11, for a consignment of 119 xbred lambs at Winchcombe…

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Big Prices for "Lake View" Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 4

A consignment of eight bullocks of under 3 years of age brea by Mr. C. R. West, of "Lake View," Wost Wyalong,…

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Wool Marketing— Public Meeting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1

A public meeting, convened by the Wyrra branch of the Wheatgrowers' Union, will be held in the Memorial Hall, West…

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106d For Condo Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

On Tuesday, 23rd May, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue of 4863 bales…

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Wool Marketing All-Time Record

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 5

Record prices for the 1949-50 Australian wool clip, combined with quickness of selling, make the year the most successful…

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District Wool Prices at Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co., Ltd., Sydney, reports that five bales of greasy AAA Corriedale wool sold at the Sydney…

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"Rosewood" Corriedale Stud Entries win at Sydney Sheep Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1

Sheep from the "Rosewood" Corriedale Stud, West Wyalong, were successful at the recent Sydney sheep show. Owner of the stud is Mr…

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Bright Bidding at Cargelligo for 5,000 Store Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 4

Five thousand store sheep, as previously advertised, were yarded at Lake Cargelligo by Messrs C. J. Levis & Co…

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Wool Question in the House of Representatives

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

Mr. Clark: Can the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture inform me what is the additional amount of money that will be available to wool…

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Another Farm Sold at Greenethorpe. Mr. W. Barker Was a Share Farmer at Iandra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 1

Another well known Greenthorpe farmer has sold his property and is leaving the district. He is Mr. W. Barker, of…

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New Farm for Soldier Settlement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 8

The Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) announced today that a farm on "Tooma" Estate has ben made available under the…

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Bellarwi Farmer Wins Farm and Fodder Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 6

The winning exhibit on the property of Mr. A. Groves; "Aberfeldie", Bellarwi, was an excellent entry having the outstanding feature of ten per cent of the holding sown…

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Blight Destroys Vic. Potato Crops

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 6

Blight has destroyed 15 to 30 per cent of the Victorian potato crop, Government experts report…

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