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

Farming & the land, 1950

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Customers for Wool; U.S. Second

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 7

Exports of Australian greasy wool to the United States, valued at £32.6 million, were the second largest to any country…

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More Farms for Soldiers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) announced today that he has approved of nine farms on "Panuara" Estate being made available…

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Left Railways for Life on Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 July 1950 · page 8

Regret that Ungarie was losing estimable citizens was the keynote of speeches made at a gathering of 250…

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World's Sheep Australia's Leading Position

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 4

There are more than twice as many people in the world as sheep. The portion in Australia, of coarse, is very different. Here…

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£750,000 Sheep Loss In Four Months Stock Inspector Gives Conservative Estimate Warning By District Veterinary Officer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 July 1950 · page 1

IN the four months ended June 30, losses to the sheep industry through fly strike, losses to wool, cost of labor and materials, has amounted to about…

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Marketing of Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 5

To the Editor, "Advocate." Sir,—Under joint Government and gorwer control of wool marketing, graziers last year…

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8,500 Sheep Average 92/- at Forbes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 6

Strong competition was again experienced for all well woolled [?] sheep at Winchcombe. Carson's usual monthly special…

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Good Prices for Bellarwi Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 6

The following prices for wool on account of Mr. A.[?] Fuller, Bellarwi, were realise at Messrs Goldsbrough More…

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Price of Wool; Stable at Record Level SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 5

For a considerable part of the past season, confidence in commodity prices in the United State was less evident that in most countries…

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Good Olive Crop at Wagga

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 July 1950 · page 5

A Rood crop of olives is being harvested at Wagga Agricultural College for extraction of oil-states the Division of…

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Mr. Cullen His Dismissal from Wheat Board Growers Protest

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 1

Grave conte[?] has been expressed by the Wheatgrowers' Union at the termination of the appointment of Mr. F. H. M…

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District Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 1

A. E. Harrington. Thulloo, secured 90 ewes to 104/ld avg. 96/3d, Mrs. A. E. Harrington, Thulloo 90 ewes to 100/- avg…

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Rain Prevents Wheat Sowing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 8

Because of rain it was likely thai farmers would be prevented from sowing wheat on 350,000 to 400,000 acres of the total area…

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World Wheat Trade in Perspective

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 6

The Food and Agricultural. Organisation of the United Nations issued late in 1949 a survey of world conditions and prospects. The following extracts,…

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Wheat Scheme-questions. in Representatives

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 4

Mr. Hugh Roberton, M.P., asked the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. John McEwen) a series of questions in the House of Representatives…

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Artificial Cattle Breeding in U.S.A.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 7

In the United States nearly 3,000,000 dairy cows are being used in artificial breeding programmes…

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Show President Donates Sheep Dog Trial Prizes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 2

Mr. Percy Cripps, popular President of the Weethalle Show Society, has again shown that he is a practical supporter of the Association…

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Good Wool Demand Bright Outlook

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Often in the off-auction period between wool selling seasons a lull in values occurs because of…

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Good Wool Demand. Bright Outlook

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 1st August: Often in the off-auction period between wool selling seasons a lull…

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Farmers' Markets in Usa

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 4

Most of the food commodities produced in the United States are sold through markets convenient to both farmers…

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