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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Stimulating Dairy Production

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. hopes soon to play a leading role in stimulating production of dairy produce in N.S.W…

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Many Crops Flood Affected Dist. Agronomist's Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 4

In his report for June the District Agronomist, Mr. H.A.W Woodward, says that the worst flood for years has caused…

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"Wool Broking Built On Complete Trust"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 2

The complete wool broking industry has been built up on a foundation of complete trust an executive of Go[?]gh…

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District Supervisor Visits Quandialla Jnr. Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 1

With the District Supervisor, Mr. C. H. Mills in attendance, there was a large roll up of junior farmers to their monthly meeting held last week at the [?]lla Central School…

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Farmers On Production Strike

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 7

Farmers are on strike and will not produce in the Calleen district, says the West Wyalong Advocate…

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Increased Wage Rates For Pastoral Workers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 7

Substantial increases in wage rates for 50,000 pastoral workers have been announced by Federal Conciliation Commissioner, Mr. J. R. Donovan. The new rates apply to all…

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Wheat Sowings 1952-53

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 6

"The intended area to be sown to wheat in New South Wales for the 1952-53 season will be slightly larger than the…

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Government to Pay Wheat Freights

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 2

The Federal Government has decided to pay the freight on.stock-feed wheat sent interstate to Queensland and Tasmania. The Minister for Commerce…

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Wheat Harvest to Be Handled in Bulk

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 2

This season's wheat harvest would be handled in bulk tor the first time in N.S.W., said the Minister lor Works (Mr…

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40 Per Cent Less Wheat in Young Area

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 6

It is estimated that the area sown to wheat in the Young district is 40 per cent less than last season, states…

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Farmers and Settlers Support Forbes Flood Relief Fund

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 1

The West Wyalong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Assoication decided at their meeting last Thursday to donate £5 towards the Forbes Flood…

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Good Canning Peach Crop on MIA

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 2

"This season's canning peach crop on the M.I.A. was harvested under the best conditions experienced for several…

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Some Migrant Farm, Workers Unsuitable

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 5

The N.s.W. division of the Australian Primary Producers' Union, said a large number of migrants brousht out for rural…

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Farm & Station Canning Pea

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 4

"The Department of Agriculture has decided to establish demonstration plots with the pea varieties Canner's Perfection, Canner's…

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District Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 5

At Winchcombe Carson's Rombust auction last Monday Estate W. Kelly. Lake Cargelligo secured 74 shred lambs to…

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Sheep & Cattle Firm At Homebush Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 12

Dalgety's News Service reports that at the Homebush sales yesterday 26.217 sheep and lambs were penned. The market was…

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Floods Cause Sheep Ailments and Lamblosses

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 4

IN his report for June, presented to last Monday's meeting of Forbes P.P. Board, the Stock Inspector, Mr. Grahame Charles, dealt with the ailments and losses in sheep brought about by the incidence of two floods…

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Forbes F, & S. Wheat Plan Proposal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 12

Forbes branch of the Farmers & Settlers' Association wants an alternative proposal submitted to growers when voting…

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The Week in Wool Trend From Woollen Underwear

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 4

At £307,787,401, Australia's wool cheque for 1951-52 was 51.3 per cent, below that of the previous season. It was, however, £21.168,…

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Shortage of Farm Machinery

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 11

The Federal Government is fully aware of the acute shortage of farm machinery in Australia and Is doing all within…

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