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

Farming & the land, 1951

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R.A.S. Field Wheat Championships

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 2

Championship field wheat competitions sponsored by the Royal Agricultural Society will again be conducted in New…

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Wheat Bulkheads Will Be Ready for Harvest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 2

It has been authoritatively stated that the bulkhead building programme would be completed well in time for the coming wheat harvest in N.S.W…

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Aspects of the Wool Market; Fleeces and Skirtings

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 4

The outstanding feature of this season's wool sales has been the relatively high prices ruling for merino skirtings compared with fleece. As…

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Mr. R. T. Carr Exhibits Champion Wheat at Temora Annual Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 1

Mr. Reg. T. Carr, of Wamboyne Road, West Wyalong, who was a successful exhiibtor in the wheat section at the West Wyalong show, was also…

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Apprentice System For Farm Labor

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 5

Boys leaving school in such industrial centres as Birmingham and Coventry in Great Britain, are now being…

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Family Farms Are the Best

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 4

World famous economist, Mr. Colin Clark, beileves that the best farms are those organised by family partnerships…

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For Initiative of the Australian Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 2

A leading German engineer who has just completed a five months' tour of New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland last night praised the initiative of…

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Farms for Ex-soldiers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 6

State Cabinet has approved the purchase of more than 21,000 acres of land in 10 country properties, for war service…

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Sheep and Cattle Dearer at Homebush Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 6

Dalgety's News Service reports that at the Homebush sales yesterday 17,638 sheep and lambs were penned. The quality was…

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Local Wool Prices

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 1

On Thursday, 13th September, New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue to tailing 6,033 bales…

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Wool Market Position Fleece and Skirtings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The outstanding feature of this season's wool sales has been the relatively high prices ruling for…

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Wool Contributory Charge Statement By The Acting Minister for Commerce And Agriculture

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 2

The Acting Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Senator G. McLeay) announced that it has been decided to reduce the wool Contributory Charge from 14 per cent, to 18 per cent, with effect from 27th August. 1951…

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Field Day at Cowra Experiment Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture has again decided to hold an annual field day at Cowra Experiment Farm. This field…

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Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired us as follows on Thursday: We sold 7300 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Wednesday. Values…

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Wheat Pool Advances

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 1

Following representations made by Mr. J. J. Clark, M.H.R., to the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, concerning an additional payment on…

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Sheep Market at Forbes Unaltered

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 10

Edward Weaver & Coy. (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. (auctioneers in conjunction) report that about…

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Bulk Handling Of Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 10

To provide wheatfarmers with an opportunity to see a bulk wheat handling plant--from Held to storage bin--In operation, Mr…

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Sydney Wool Market Still Depressed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 4

When the third series of the Sydney Wool Sales opened on Sept. 24 values showed no appreciable alteration compared with…

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Wool Sales Buoyant At Recent Levels

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--We sold 0360 bales of wool at our Sydney sale on Wednesday…

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The Week In the Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 4

The continued absence of competition from British topmakers caused wool to continue its downward trend in value this week at…

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