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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Cattle Market Easier

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 7

Edward Weaver & Co. report that the Forbes agents yarded upwards of 400 head of fat cattle at the regular market on Tuesday,…

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Wages Drop in Pastoral Workers' Award

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 8

For the first time in ten years a Federal award has shown a reduction in wages. Pastoral workers, shearers, crutchers and station…

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Forbes Cattle Sale; Marked Drop In Fats

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 5

The N.Z. Loan. and Mercantile Co. Ltd. reports that the Forbes cattle sale on Tuesday opened to a much easier tone, compared…

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Wool Styles by Jean Desses

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

FB916 Australian Wool Board Photograph. This white wool picture skirt is embroidered with stars, and is…

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Wool Prices Should Not Vary Much

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

Unless there is a general recession in trade overseas, prices for wool should not show marked variation in the months ahead, states…

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Wool for Defence Prices And Wages

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 7

Recent developments in the wool market are encouraging. Government orders for goods for defence purposes to some degree have…

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New Plans for Wheat Two Agricultural Council Decisions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 5

The Australian Council of Agriculture affirmed its policy to evolve a new Stabilisation Plan for the Wheat Industry to succeed the…

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Higher Age Limit For Junior Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

The Adult Advisory Committee of the Junior Farmers' Club has been informed by the District Supervisor of an amendment to the…

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Junior Farmer Camp At Yanco

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

Four Junior Farmers of the Forbes district leave town to-morrow for Yanco, where they will camp for five days…

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Farmers & Settlers' Annual Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 6

Eugowra Farmers and Settlers' Association held its annual meeting on Friday. 25th, followed by the usual monthly meeting, being…

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Wool Values Up

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 1

Wool values rose sharply when sales were resumed in Melbourne and Auckland at the opening sales of the final…

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Needed to Spell Wheat Lands

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 5

Leeton agronomist (Mr. Wa[?]kins) said there would be a further reduction in district wheat acreage this season…

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China As Great Wool Buyer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 2

Dalgety's Bradford correspondent commented this week that these government contracts were probably the main [?]ming…

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Strengthening of Wool Cloth Position

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 6

Reporting from New York, Messrs Da[?]gety's Ltd. correspondent emphasised that with every easing of raw wool…

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"F. & S.Started Fight for New Stock Wheat Price"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' Association alone had started the fight for the increase in the price for stock feed wheat, the general president, Mr…

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Weekly Wool Price Variations Based on clean scoured costs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 2

This graph, prepared by S[?]e Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd., shows the movement of wool prices in the last twelve months…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 4

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS' CO-OPERATIVE GRAIN INSURANCE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED. 1st May, 1952…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 7

The April series No. 14 of Sydney sales was continued on April 30 when we offered a catalogue of 5085 bales, reports Goldsbrough…

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Evening Gown of Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 2

F898 Australian Wool Board Photograph GERMAINE LECOMTE designed this beautiful evening gown in parm[?] violet broadcloth. The shoulder spray is of parma violets and the ensemble is completed with a voluminous…

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Weekly Wool Price Variations Based on clean scoured costs

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 4

This graph; prepared by Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd., shows the movement of wool prices in the last twelve months…

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