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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 35 of 52

State Wheat Committee Election of No. 3 Zone Representative

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 4

"The N.S.W. State Wheat Committee could do a very important job for the wheatgrowers of this State, especially with…

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Wheat Case Nelungaloo Privy Council Appeal May Be Re-opened

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 1

The Nelungaloo wheat case may come before the Courts again, Mr. H. K. Nock said last week…

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Fencing Materials For Flooded Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 1

Following his visit to Forbes on Monday of last week, Mr. Fred Cahill, M.L.A., has written to the Premier, Mr. J. J. McGirr…

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New Deal on Soldier Settlement Farms

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw), said that he had directed that, in future, all dairy farms with a potential butter…

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Soldier's Farm One Available Near Condobolin

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1950 · page 4

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) has announced that two sheep blocks, one at Walcha and the other at Condobolin…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 3

At the opening of the Sydney wool sales on Monday values for best merino fleece und skirtings were about 50 per cent, above…

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Parkes Special Sheep Sale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 10

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. Parkos, report having conducted a highly successful sheep sale at Parkes on Friday 25th…

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Opening Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 4

On Tuesday morning we received a telegram from Winchcombe Carson, reading as follows: At the opening Sydney wool sales…

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Dance for Wheat Queen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 1

Now that the weather is finer, and the roads are drying out considerably, especially in the northern part of the Condobolin…

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Less Wheat Next Harvest

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 1

Total area sown to wheat in New South Wales will probably be 3,400,000 acres, as compared with 4,206,000 acres in 1949-estimates by the Division of Plant Industry…

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Wheat Case Not Lost— Roberton

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 9

From an advance proof print of the Privy council judgment it is obvious that the wheat case [?] Ltd. versus the…

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Effect of Wool Prices Soaring

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 1

An immediate effect of increased wool values will be sleep rises in the price of mution and lamb. Sheep will be…

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161d. for Wool from Caragabal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 2

Mr. H. W. Staniforth, of West Wyalong, secured 161d., 160d., and 159d for tops sold at the Sydney…

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Riverina Grew First Wheat 100 Years Ago

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 10

Almost 100 years ago the first wheat ever grown in Riverina was harvested at Coolamon. In recent years, wheat grown…

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50 Per Cent Rise in Wool Prices

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 1

The "Advocate" received the following telegram from Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. on Tuesday morning:—…

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Mr. T. J. Wilson Nominated for Wheat Board

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 5

Mr. T. J. Wilson, of "Caloola," West Wyalono, has been nominated to till the vacancy on the Australian…

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Wool Prices Up 40 to 50 per cent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 4

Wool prices in Sydney on Tuesday maintained record levels. The market continued [?]yant and any Change was in…

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C.S.I.R. Officer's visit to District; Advice on Worm Infestation; Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 4

Mr. Bruce A. Forsyth, a Research. Officer of the Division of Animal Health and Production off the C.S.I.R. recently visited this district to…

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Screen Show of Bulk Handling of Wheat front Header to Silos

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 8

A film show by Mr. Arthur Heath, by which he depicted all the stages of his system of bulk handling wheat on his farm, was one of the highlights of the…

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Passing of Pioneer Farmer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1950 · page 2

Mr. Cart Emil Koop, of West wyalong, who died in the Wyalong and Vistrict Hospital on the 27th…

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