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

Farming & the land, 1950

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Bencubbin, Kendee Lead Wheat Trials

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 5

Wheat variety trials at Tullibigeal and Ariah Park produced some interesting results. Beucubbin did best at…

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Demand for Wool Greatest Ever

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 5

The world's demand for goods made from wool shows no sign of slackening. Up to recently the shortage of fabrics caused…

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Good Price for W.w. Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 1

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Sydney obtained the following wool prices on account of Mr. W. Hilifer, West…

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50,000 Tons of Wheat for Spain (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 1

A message from Melbourne states:— Spain will buy 50,000 tons of Australian Wheat at 16/1 a bushel, the General Manager of the Australian Wheat Board, Mr…

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Girl Wins Fonr Years' Scholarship; Rural Bank Junior Farmer Comp

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 4

Eighteen-years-old Barbara McQueen of "Dowan Hill," Wiagaree, near Kyogle, was recently announced winner of the girls' section in the Rural Bank Junior…

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Dispute Over Farms to be Reopened

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 5

The State Minister for Lands, Mr. W. F. Sheahan said that he intended to approach the Federal Goevrnment to have the…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., report: Our catalogue for the opening sale of 1950 (Sale No. 10), which was…

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Competition Keen at Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 6

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Forbes branch, report a yarding of approximately 880 head of cattle at their special cattle sale on…

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Parkes Wheat Handling Grievances

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 1

The smouldering grievance of farmers and wheat carters about the long delay in delivery of wheat into Parkes silos will be aired at a meeting at that…

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Store Sheep Sale Successful Yarding at Parkes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Limited, report having conducted a most successful store sheep sale at Parkes on Tuesday, January 17, when 13,000…

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68 Bushed Wheat Crop Wins Wimmera Championship in Cictoria

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 5

With another phenomenal yielding 68 bushels to the acre, Mr. W. E. Dahlenburg, of Pimpinio, has won the Wimmera Wheat Crop Championships for the second year…

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Pickling of Seed Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 4

The disease of wheat known as "black point" is caused by a funous samples and is on the increase in many wheat growing districts…

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84d for Thulloo Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 1

Wool sold on account of Mr. V. L. Connellan, "Forest Lodge," Thulloo, has realised the excellent price of "4d…

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100d for Bobadah Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 4

Wool prices are still soaring, and it will be anybody's guess as to how far they will rise, or for that matter, anybody's guess as…

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The Bland Wheat Rece[?]vals

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 3

With the completion of the harvest and the delivery of all wheat to silos and stacking sites, the approximate amounts at each centre…

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Bernie Dunn Gets 104d For Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 1

We have published some very high prices of wool submitted to auction by local graziers in Sydney recently, but we think the…

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68.3m. of 77m. Bus Wheat Delivered

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 6

New South Wales farmers had delivered to the Wheat Board 68,[?]4,000 out of an estimated 77,000,000 bushels wheat…

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London Wool Conference; Growers' Representatives to Attend

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 8

"Woolgrowers who are organised in the organisation affiliated with the Australian Wool and Meat Producers' Federation would do well to give active support…

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Blad District News Bribbaree Quandialla Caragabal Wheat Receivals

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 4

With, the completion of the harvest, and the delivery of all wheat to sios and stacking sites the approximate amounts…

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Wool Profits Has Set a Problem for Trustees SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 7

The situation in relation to the distribution of profits from Government dealings in wool grown during the war has set a poser for Australian trustees…

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