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

Farming & the land, 1951

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Sped up on Farm Equipment

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 December 1951 · page 3

The Federal Government was speeding up the importation of essential farm machinery and equipment…

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Crop Fire on "Caernarvon"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 December 1951 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon a Are started in a crop paddock on Evans' "Caernarvon" property, Marsden Road. About 120 acres…

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Less Wool Used Queensland Sheep Totals

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 18 December 1951 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: No signs of increasing wool consumption are yet showing. During the first 9 months of this year…

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District Clips At Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1951 · page 4

On Monday, 3rd December, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, brought forward a catalogue totalling 5191…

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Barellan Crop Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1951 · page 5

Winner of the 1951 wheat growing competition, conducted by the Barellan P.A. and [?] Society, was Mr. L. S. Irvin, of…

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Ardlethan Crop Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 December 1951 · page 4

Messrs J. P. and D. P. Gaynor won the crop competition conducted by the Ardlethan Show Society, with a total of 121…

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More Stable Wool Values World Production

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 21 December 1951 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The wool market has shown greater signs of stability than earlier in the season. Compared…

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260,000 Bushels Wheat In Forbes Silos

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1951 · page 1

Up till yesterday 268,006 bushels of wheat had been received into Forbes riles, and deliveries tare now coming forward at a…

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Condobolin Experiment Farm Monthly Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 21 December 1951 · page 4

Rainfall and weather: 38 points of rain fell in November, taking the total for the eleven months of this year to 1105 points. In only one month this…

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Sheep in Wheat Areas

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

The recent estimate that the area sown to wheat for grain in New South Wales in 1951/52 (2,560,000 acres) was almost 50 per cent, lower than the post…

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Week in the Wool Market

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

The world's wool markets have closed for the first halt of the season on a rising trend, giving confidence for stability…

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Savings Bank to Handle Pool Wheat Certificates

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

For many years wheatgrowers who banked only with a Savings Bank have had their Pool Wheat Certificate forward…

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Cattle Movements Not Reported Satisfactory Testing for T.B.

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 December 1951 · page 2

Contained in the Health inspector's report, submitted to the meeting of the Municipal Council held last Monday, was a…

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The Wool Position Winchcombe Carson Review Position

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 December 1951 · page 1

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

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Cattle Breeding in Britain

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 December 1951 · page 2

Seen here winding through Strathfarrar, Invernesshire, are some of the store cattle on the ranch of Lord Lovat, ex-Commando leader. Lord Lovat started the herd when he left the army in 1946, arid it is now the largest single…

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Sheep Lice Spread To Far West

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 December 1951 · page 2

"Sheep lice are gradually spreading to far western districts of New South Wales, after many years of virtual…

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Bulk Wheat Only For Stock'Feed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 December 1951 · page 3

A warning that all wheat for stock feed in New South Wales will probably have to be handled in bulk was given by the…

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New Feed Wheat Price to Stand

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 December 1951 · page 1

Despite rejection by Western Australia of the wheat, legislation the new stork feed price of 12/ a bushel will operate…

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Wool Values 5 Per Cent Lower

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 December 1951 · page 2

On Monday, 3rd December, the seventh and final series of svool auctions for the first half af the 1951/1952 wool selling…

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More Farm High Schools Sought

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 December 1951 · page 6

The N.S.W Government was urged to establish more agricultural high schools by the L'beral Party's Hunter Valley…

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