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

Farming & the land, 1952

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No Ban On Wheat For Egypt

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) has told Mr. John Howse, M.P. (Calare) that the Australian…

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Eighth Wool Series Commences On January 7

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 4

All wool selling centres throughout the Commonwealth are now in recess and will remain so until the opening of the second half of…

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Woollens Versus Worsteds In World Wool Trade

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 4

The outstanding feature of this season's wool sales has been the relatively high prices for skirtings from broken…

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Drought Feeding of Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 3

Weekly feeding of sheep on conserved fodder can, with great advantage, replace daily feeding during periods of…

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1951 Remarkable Year for Pastoral Industry

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 1

The year 1951 has been one of the most remarkable in the history of pastoral industry in Australia. It has been a year of…

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Periodical Sheep Classing Needed Says Departmental Expert

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

However small the flock, sheep should be classed periodically to ensure maximum returns. Keep the following desirable characters in mind when…

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Wool Fund Plan New Zealand

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

Sheepfarmers' money frozen in the New Zealand wool producers' retention fund will be repaid in instalments over five…

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Fall in the Export of Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 1

Australia will export about 40 per cent less wheat this season than last season. An official review estimated…

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More Migrants Needed On Aust Farms

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

More migrants would have to be placed in primary industries, eaid the Minister for Imingnition, Mr. H. E. Holt…

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7/10 and 9/- Is Crop Advance

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

The first advance for wheat from the 1951/52 crop, has been announced. The first advance on the crop…

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Cattle Again Dearer At Homebush Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

Dalgety's News Service reports that at the Homebush sales yesterday 40,668 sheep and lambs were penned. The market was cheaper…

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Sheep Lice Spread to Far West

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

"Sheep ice are gradually spreading to far, western districts of New South, Wales, after many years of virtual freedom there from…

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Duty-free Farm Goods Extra Concessions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

The Federal Government was speeding importation of essential materials and equipment for rural producers, said the Minister for…

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Sheep Increase in Wheat Growing Areas

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 1

Sheep in New South Wales had increased by 8,000000 in the last three years. Of these, more than half were being depastured in predominantly…

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Biy Losses of Cattle in North

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 6

More than 2000 bead of cattle have died of starvation, in the Newton Boyd-Dalmorton area in the past few months as a…

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Must Give Priority To Farm Industries

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 5

Australia's area was too great and her population too small for her to be great in both primary and secondary…

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Myxomatosis Very Successful on Condobolin Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 1

"Myxomatosis is giving even better results in rabbit control at Condobolin Experiment Farm than was originally hoped…

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Sheep and Cattle Dearer at Homebush

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 1

Dalgety's News Service reports that at the Homebush sales yesterday 18,010 sheep and lambs were penned. Suckers and lambs were…

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Wool Sales Show Hardening Tendency

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 1

Dalgety's News Service reports that to spirited competition from Bradford and the Continent, the Sydney wool sales opened this…

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Sheep in Wheat Areas

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

The recent estimate that the area sown to wheat for grain in New South Wales in 195152, 2,560,000 acres, was almost 50 per…

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