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

Farming & the land, 1951

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New Zealand Wool Sales Cancelled SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 1

The New Zealand wool sales have been cancelled owing to disputes involving waterslders and miners…

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Super, Shortage Will Cut Down Wheat Acreage SYDNEY

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 1

Wheatfarmers in all parts of New South Wales will be forced to curtail the area of wheat to be sown this harvest, unless there is a substantial increase in…

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R.a.s. Farm and Fodder Comp

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 6

The Royal Agricultural Society has decided to conduct a farm and fodder competition again this year as a result of…

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Lice Infected Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 2

Mr. G. J. O'Neill, Stock Inspector, said that on 2nd November last he inspected a mob of sheep travelling from Glen Aylie to the…

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Cattle Dearer At Forbes'

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 9

Edward Weaver & Coy., Forbes, report that the Forbes agents yarded about 200 head of fat cattle at the regular fortnightly cattle…

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Reprieved Wool Mattress Nets £14

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 7

A week ago Mr. and Mrs. Frank Randall, of Cowra, were considering burning an ancient woollen mattress, believed to be…

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Dalgety's Report on Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 2

By wire yesterday morning we received the following from Dalgetys: Nine bales of stylish sixty sixs combing fleece, on account of W. M…

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Junior Farmer Show Camp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

Everything is ready for the 17th annual Junior Fanners' camp at Sydney Royal Show, said the State J.F.C. organiser (Mr. G. M…

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Sheep Industry Contrasts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 2

The pastoral industry has shown contrasting experiences this season. Prices for wool, mutton, lamb and sheepskins…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report on 6th March, 1951:—…

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Local Sheep at Homebush

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 6

A consignment of 10 xbred suckers from W. M. King, West Wyalong, realised 97/1 per bead at Winchcombe Carson's…

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Comeback Wool Makes Top Price at Albury

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 3

At the Alliury wool sale on 28th February and 1st March, comeback wool made the highest prices ever recorded in that…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. report under date of 7th March, 1951: The final series of sales to be held in Sydney prior to the Easter recess…

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Sheep "Curse Of Australia"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 4

Professor Marcus Oliphant said on Thursday, "We saw what myxomatosis has done to the rabbit menace. I wish a similar…

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Quandialia Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 6

The Country Producers' Sell ing. Co. secured the following prices at their last sale at Homebush: A/c A. S. Dixon &…

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District Cattle At Homebush

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 4

Results at Winchcombe Car son's Romebush auction last Monday included Carnegie Bros., Lake Cowal [?] cow £13…

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West Wyalong Special Sheep Sale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 8

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report having conducted their special sheep sale on Friday last, 9th…

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World Short of Wool. Large British Consumption

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 13th March: The wool market this season has confirmed the opinions of the…

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Wool Market Still Soaring Special Subsidence for P.o.w. World War Ii. More Records for Goulburn

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 6

On the first day of the sixth series of Goulburn wool sales held on 28th February and 1st March. Australian and world record fig The matter of the claims by certain exservicemen's organisations for a special subsistence allowance for P.O.W. of World War 11 has…

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Miners, Farmers Attend Mass Meeting at Kikoira

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 2

The biggest meeting in the history of the Kikoira tinfields was held at the week-end when town and district residents discussed matters of district…

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