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

Farming & the land, 1952

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M.L.A. Wheat Acreage Less

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 2

Mr. W. [?]. Walkins. Lecton [?] wheat sowings in the [?] this season would [?]…

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R.a.s. to Conduct Farm Production Competition

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 2

"The Royal Agricultural Society is conducting Statewide Farm Production Competitions this year and is giving prize money to the value of £300, plus liberal organising expenses to each country…

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Attracting Women To Farms

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 1

The time had come when houses built for rural producers their managers and foreman would have to be provided with…

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Sheep and Wool Officer Retires

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 2

Mr. E. A. Elliott, Principal Livestock Officer, Sheep and Wool, of the Department of Agriculture, has retired from that position…

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Tantalising Wool Gown

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 4

Lanvin-Castillo evening gown in while broadcloth. Scroll lines are outlined dramatically with black satin…

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Elegance in Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 3

This charming early Autumn faill[?]ur is made by Fath in beige worsted. The enormous ball sleeves are trimmed with beeve[?]…

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Practical Hints on Branding Cattle

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 3

Some cattle owners do not seem to realise the damage that can be done to hides by faulty methods of branding and by branding on…

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Sheep Values Rise. At Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 4

F. & S. G. Cheney. Eugowra, in conjunction with Winchcombe, Carson Limited, Forbes, report a most successful sale at Eugowra,…

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Forbes Sheep Sale Market Generally Unaltered

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 4

Edward Weaver & Coy, and The Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Coy, Ltd., report that agents yarded about 6000 fat sheep and lambs…

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Urges More Merino Wool Production

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 3

At a time when the main wool consuming countries of the Northern hemisphere producing countries, the Annual Sheep Show…

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Dramatic Wool Ensemble by Pierre Balmain

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 2

A grey velours doth two-piece with tightly fitting mink collar and mink cuffs…

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Exceptional Crops From Hybrid Maize

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 4

"Farmers in the Mudgee district are firmly convinced of the superiority of hybrid maize to open-pollinated varieties for both…

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Farm & Station Outstanding Results From Poor Country

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 4

"Even farmers on poor quality dairying country can obtain substantial increases in production by sowing improved pastures,"…

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Rabbits as Wheat Destroyers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 1

Quite considerable areas of wheat. are usually destroyed or damaged. by [?] in the Mudgee area,…

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Sales of District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 1

At their last sales New Zealand Loan and Me[?]tile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue totalling' 5320…

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Rain Held Up Wheat Sowings

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 2

Recent wet weather had held up wheat sowing in the Central West, district agronomist at D[?] (Mr. N. S. Tickner)…

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Wool one of Cheap Textiles

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 1

Wool prices today are at some of the lowest levels seen for more than a year and it is noteworthy that in terms of…

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Junior Farmer Movement For Weethalle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 1

A move is now afloat in Weethalle to start a junior farmers' club. With strong junior…

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1952 Junior Farmer Quest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 2

The Junior Farmer Movement is trying to find the outstanding junior farmer for 1952. This boy or girl will be known as…

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Orderly Wool Buying

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 4

In Washington recently at The International Materials conference recommendations were made to encourage orderly wool buying…

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