Flood Losses Story of Individual Owners Fruit, Vegetables, Lucerne and Other Crops Suffer
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 5
WHEN Mr. C. Cotton, senior welfare officer of the Department of Labor and Industry, was at Forbes on Wednesday he met a member of vegetable growers and other producers, in the Mayor's room at the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Bid for Cattle-Cameron Cup
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 2
West Wyalong Tennis Club will send another team to Mildil on Sunday next to play for the coveted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Birth of Fine Wool Industry Persistence of John Macarthur
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 4
New South Wales in the period 1788-1810 had little export trade, for the colonists' main endeavors were directed toward producing meat and wheat. The Government was the only buyer, and the economic expansion of the Colony depended almost entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.A. Groves, Bellarwi, Placed Second in R.A.S. Championship Farm and Fodder Competition
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 1
In a field of 21 entries in all parts of Riverina and other districts of the State Mr. A. A. Groves, of "Aberfeldie," Bellarwi, had the high honor of being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Want Hides, Tallow Decontrolled
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 4
Farmers want the fixed prices for hides and tallow lifted. This was decided at yesterday's session of the Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Dearer Supplies in Strong Demand
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 4
During the past four months the New York Futures top market has advanced 30 percent., the greater part of the rise heing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →20,000 BALES Less Wool Received Into Store
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 4
It is reasonable to assume that when the 1950-51 wool season opens in Sydney on Monday August 28, wool prices will show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYNTHETICS v. WOOL
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 6
Extravagant claims were made for every bbw synthetic fibre produced to compete with wool, said the sheep and wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Up Advancing Values
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 3
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 15th August: The wool market has been on the ascent. Circumstances are in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep dog trials popular at Show
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1
The Sheep Dog Trials conducted for the first time, were a star turn at the Weethalle Show yesterday. In accordance with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loan Moneys For Erection of Cattle Section
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1
The Sub-Committee recommenced that the Local Government Superannuation Board be asked to extend by a further period of three months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Faffners Urge Refund of Collected Wheat Tax
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1
A mass meeting of farmers at West Wyalong this week unanimously agreed that they should make representations to the Federal Minister of Commerce for a refund of the Wheat Tax collected on the No. [?] Pool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. 57th Annual Conference. (Held in the C.E.N.E.F. Memorial Centre on 2nd August
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 4
The conference was officially opened by His Excellency the Governor Lieut-General Sir John Northcott, before a large crowd, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Acquisition" Close to Communism Farmer Declares
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 2
The riglit of any Government to acquire land orany thing else, other than on just terms, is bordering on Communism…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Acquisition" Close to Communism Farmer DEclares
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 4
The righi of any Government to acquire land or any thing else, other than on just terms, is bordering on Communism…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caragabal Wheat Stacks Correspondence (To the Editor)
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 9
Sir,--In last Friday s Issue of the "Advocate" an item appeared, under Coragabal news, concerning the Improvement to the approaches…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Owners Farmers Hard Hit In Floods Production Will Be Lost If Aid Not Granted
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 1
UNLESS grants be made quickly to owner-farmers whose properties have been devastated in recent floods, a lot of them are going out of business. Vegetable and fruit growers are the ones hit the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plans to Break Up Big Farms Rejected at Annual F. & S. Conference
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 8
A motion to proyent large owners and companies from holding big press, to the detriment of young settlers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →OUANDIALLA High Honor to Junior Farmer C.W.A. Meeting QUANDIALLA, Wed
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 8
The Quandialla branch of the C.W.A. held its monthly meeting recently, the president (Mrs. Reeves) being assisted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coming Wool Auctions
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 21 August 1950 · page 4
Receivals of wool Into Sydney stores have been at a disappointing rate owing to the heavy rain which has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →