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

Farming & the land, 1951

960 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 24 of 48

Junior Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 2

The Junior Farmers' Movement which is doing such a grand job in our district, is having its annual dinner in the Parish Hall next…

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Sheep Firm, Cattle Lower At Homebush SYDNEY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 7

Dalgety's News Service reports: At Homebush sales to-day 11,272 sheep and lambs penned, generally of fair trade quality, met very…

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Condobolin Cattle Average £285-

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 10

N. W. Cooney, Condobolin, In conjunction with Winchcombe, Carson. Limited, Forbes, report having held a most successful fat…

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Keen Buying at Local Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 7

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. Forbes, report having held a special cattle sale at this centre on Wednesday,…

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Sheep Cheaper At Forbes On

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 7

Edward Weaver & Coy.(Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Coop. Coy. Ltd., auctioneers in conjunction. report that upwards of…

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Canadian Report On Australian Wheat Varieties

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 4

Professor W. L. Waterhouse, Research Professor in Agriculture at Sydney University, has received a report from Canada on…

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Raw Material Position in Wool Trade

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The wool market has suffered from the height it reached three months ago. Time has…

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QUANDIALLA Junior Farmers, Road Work, Sport

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 11

Quandialla branch of the Junior Farmers, held its usual monthly meeting last week when Mr. Blacklock, District Supervisor, was…

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Dairy Produce Board Members

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 7

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) has announced that the members of the Australian Dairy Produce…

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Stage Comic Now Poultry Farmer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 9

Its a long cry from the stage to looking after a poultry farm. But Harry Shinn, now resident of Forbes and an experienced…

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Sheep Thefts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

The Orange Liberal Party's Federal rural committee decided to ask that State Governments to increase penalties for sheep…

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Butter Quota Reduced

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

We have been informed that as from to-day the butter allocation to Grenfell storekeepers has been reduced a further 25 per cent…

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Butter Shortage May be Permanent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

Mr. Jeff Bate, M.P., said he believed butter would begin to disappear altogether from the Australian breakfast table…

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Champion Strong Wool Ewe

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

Mr. D. B. Millthorpe of Somerset[?]stud Jerliderle bas just won the strong wool ewe champtbriship with the ewe on the right. Standing next is the reserve chapipion from Mungadal, held toy the Manager, Mr. John Storey…

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£109 Million in Wool Deduction

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 6

A total of £109,500,000 was collected under the Wool Sates Deduction Act to Juoe 30, the Treasurer, Sir Arthur Faddeu,…

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"Sheep Raising' Neglected in West Wy along District"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

Many landowners in the West Wyalong district, over a period of years, had neglected to combine the growing of wheat and wool in the right perspective, Mr. Alf Maitland told a meeting of the West W yalong Rotary Club…

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M.P. Says New Approach Needed to Dairy Farm Soldier Settlement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

Australia faces a period of uncertain supply of essential dairy products because of lack of true understanding in the settlement of returned…

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N.S.W, Largely Responsible for Wheat Acreage Pecline

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 6

Since the post-war peak of 13,880,000 acres was reached in the 1947-48 season, areas sown to wheat in Australia have steadily declined, states Mr. P…

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"The Farmer and Quick Frozen Foods" Tour. Itinerary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

Thursday, July 12: Arrive Grenfell for lunch. Afternoon or evening film lecture as arranged by Mr. Darch (Town Clerk). Stay…

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Farmers Want Bland Shire Ridings Split

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

The West Wvalone Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will continue to press its claim that Bland Shire Council ridings should be split in…

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