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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Farm & Station Crossbred Poultry on Top

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 4

In the Hawkesbury egg-laying competition which concluded in March last--its 50th year--the cost of food purchased wholesale…

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The Week in Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 9

As the opening sale-day of the new wool season approaches, it becomes more certain that competition, particularly for Merino…

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Appalled Ml Stale Of Forbes Cattle Yards

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 10

Mr J. F. Hall, president of the Forbes branch of the Graziers' Association, informed a representative of this paper that the…

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Eugowra District News The Art Of Wool Classing Two Successful Eugowra Candidates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 6

THE Eugowra sheep and wool classes, conducted by Mr. Murray Gibbs for the Department of Technical Education, have recently submitted two candidates for the final examination in this subject. They are Mr. C. J…

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West Wyalong's Far West Wool Appeal (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 1

Sir.[?]Kindly allow me space in your paper to launch an appeal on behalf of the Far West Children's Health Scheme…

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Farm & Station Grow More Wheat; How Expansion Could Come

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 4

There are various ways in which considerable expansion of wheat production could be achieved in Australia. They include:…

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Forbes Cattle Yards: Plans For Paving

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 4

The Saleyards Committee of the Forbes Council, reporting to Thursday's meeting, stated that the whole saleyards was inspected…

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Cattle Compensation Act As From Sept. 1

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., has announced that the Cattle Compensation Act would come…

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Lake Cowal Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 8

A consignment of sheep from Carnegie Bros.. Lake Cowa sold at Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last…

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Tuesday's Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 8

Edward Weaver & Co., auctioneers. Forbes, report that the Forbes Agents yarded about 250 head of fat cattle at the regular…

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Quandialla Junior Farmers Stage District's First Sheep Show

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 7

QUANDIALLA Junior Farmers really showed what they could do when, on Thursday, August 14, they staged a sheep show at the Quandialla Showground. The number of entries in the respective classes was…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 1

Mrs. Sophia Cattle, wife of Mr. James Cattle, of Court Street, West Wyalong, died suddenly at her home on…

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Rhodes Scholar Returns To Farming

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 5

Dr. R. C. R. Cuninghame, New South Wales Rhodes Scholar for 1949, who has just returned from Oxford says he plans to…

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Special Store Cattle Sale At Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 6

New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co, Ltd., Forbes, report having held a successful special store cattle sale at Forbes on Monday, 18th August…

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Sheep And Lambs Dearer At Homebush Yesterday

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 6

Dalgety's News Service reports that at the Homebush sales yesterday, 26,876 sheep and lambs were penned. Suckers were 2 to…

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N.s.w. Dairy Cattle for Japan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 2

A draft of 75 grade A.I.S. belfers and a pedigreed A.I.S. bull, shipped to Japan this month by Dalgety'e, marks the…

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Sheep Show Early Next Year

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 2

The N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association's show in 1953 will be the earliest for 57 years…

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Wheat- Million Bushel Forecast

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 1

South of the Lachlan River and west of Wyalong, wheat crop prospects are above average, with over a one million bushel harvest in view, the District gronomist, Mr. T. Adams, said in his report…

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Wool Use and Output

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 2

Winohcombe, Carson Ltd. report: World production of wool is estimated to be tour per cent…

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Only 2.25 Million Acres For Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 7

The latest survey shows that about 2,289,000 acres have been sown to wheat for grain in New South Wales this season, states…

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