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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 52 of 52

Store Sheep Steady

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Limited, Forbes, yarded 17,000 medium mixed sheep at their December special sheep sale, selling…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 3

On Thursday, 4th December, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling 3672 bales…

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Cowra Special Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 3

Norman C Bellamy and Co. report under date 15th December: A good quality yarding totalling 8583…

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Wheat Donations to P. & C. Assn

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 1

Donations of wheat to the West Wyalong Parents and Citizens' Association have been added to by a further seven bags…

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451 Bags Wheat in One Daay

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 1

On the property "Wilga Park," farmed by Mr. Dave McFadyen and son, Mr. Bob McFadyen, one machine on a recent day…

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Wool Season Reviewed: Market Features

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 December 1950 · page 9

This wool season has produced a remarkable rise in values and prices for tops in Bradford reflect that advance, writes…

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Forbes P.P. Board Prosecutes Cowra Farmer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 December 1950 · page 9

John Alexander Pattie, of Lee Street, Cowra, came before the Cowra Court on Tuesday last on a charge of failing to destroy…

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Wheat Guaranteed Price 195051

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 26 December 1950 · page 1

An increase of 9d to 710d, a bushel f.o.r. ports, in the guaranteed price to growers for the 195051 wheat crop had been revealed in the annual review of production costs under the Wheat Stabilisation Plan, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen)…

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T.B. Testing of Cattle Local Health Inspector Praised Only One T.B. Case

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 26 December 1950 · page 1

The Department of Agriculture, Orange, wrote to the Municipal Council, advising that the initial test of all cattle in the Condobolin T.B. protected area was of the efficient manner in which the Council's Health Inspector, Mr. W. Walton, organised the…

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Wool Future

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 19th December, 1960:— This wool season has…

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Victorian Wheat Harvest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 4

This year's wheat yield in Victoria would probably be about 50,000,000 bushels, said the State Superintendent of…

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Soldier Settler Tops Wool Market

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 5

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) announced today that Mr. D. J. McAllster, soldier settler on "Willeroo"…

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Beckom Farmer Wins Ardlethan Crop Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 4

The results of the Growing Crop competition conducted by the Ardlethan Show Society have been announced…

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Road Tax and Farmers' Plant

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 1

Replying to a motion from the last F.S.A. annual conference, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan) has advised the FSA…

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Now Push Not Pull with Farm Tractors

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 1

In America, farmers are plac[?]ng their implements in front of the tractor, instead of behind, as [?]s the usual practice…

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Mr. A. J. Jennings Wins Barellan Crop Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 5

The 1950 wheat crop competition conducted by the Barellan Show Society was won by Mr. A. J. Jennings, with a crop of…

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Yenda Farmer Wins State Lamb Breeders' Competition for 1950

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. presented to Mr. T. Condon, Farm 393 Yenda, trophies won by him in the Lamb Breeders'…

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Huge U.S. Farm Output

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1950 · page 1

Agricultural production in the U.S. this year is so large that it [?]s estimated that in the aver [?]ge each farmer there will feed…

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