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

Farming & the land, 1952

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World Wool Output Higher

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 6

World production of wool is estimated to be 4 per cent, higher than the 193438 average. Consumption in 1951 was nearly…

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Fat & Store Cattle Sale At Condobolin

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 10

New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd., Forbes, wish to advise having held a successful special fat and store cattle sale in the…

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Generally Dearer Sheep Market At Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 9

Edward Weaver & Company, Forbes, and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., auctioneers in conjunction, report…

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Death of Mrs. J. Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Sophia Matilda Cattle has broken a link with the pioneering days of West Wyalong and…

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The Week in Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 2

After more mature consideration the wool trade is now less apprehensive regarding the probability of a sharp slump…

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No Spectacular Wool Price Expected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 2

"Developments this week in the world's wool trade have somewhat dampened the optimism that wool prices will rise…

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Wool Research in Scotland

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 1

The Scottish Branch of the Wool industries Research Association in Galashiels, which was established in 1944, is maintaining a close contact with Scottish manufacturers, and is helping them to solve production problems, and…

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Lachlansider Grow More Wheat Campaign

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 2

The final wheat payment for No. 13 Pool, covering the 1949-50 season, was recently handed on. This payment brought the…

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Seed Wheat Shortage Weather Curtails Investigations

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 4

There may be a shortage of foundation seed wheat produced at experiment farms this year for distribution to registered seed…

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Price Increase At Store Sheep Sale At Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Limited, Forbes, report having held their second store sheep sale during the month of August on Friday, 29th,…

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Farm & Station Fish On The Farm: Dams Might Be Stocked

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 4

FEW farmers in New South Wales have investigated the possibilities of stocking their dams with fish, to provide recreation and a welcome change from the meat diet, said J. R. Somers, President of the N.S.W…

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Local Wool at Sydney Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 1

District prices secured at this week's Sydney wool sales by Dalgety and Co. include: M. E. and R. D. Kelly,…

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There's £150,000 Awaiting Lachlan Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 1

WE do some curious things in the West. We erect a storage dam for summer irrigation and--till very recently--take no steps to prevent winter devastation by floods…

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Sydney Tractor School For Junior Farmer Supervisors

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 1

A tractor operation and maintenance school for District Junior Farmer Supervisors has been held in Sydney this week. District…

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Forbes Farmer As A.L.P. Candidate For Lowe

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 7

Dr. J. W. Burton who was Labor's selection to contest the Federal seat of Lowe, went to China to attend a 'Peace'…

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Naradhan Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 4

A consignment of sheep from E. J. Turner and Son. Naradban, realised the following prices at Winehcombe Carsons…

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Prices For West Wyalong Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 1

Prices realised by Dalgety & Co. Ltd. at sales last Tuesday on account of J. Gooden, "Youngle" West Wyalong were:—…

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Sheep And Cattle Cheaper At Homebush

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 1

At Homebush sales yesterday 26,791 sheep and lambs were yarded. The market was 3 to 5 cheaper. Suckers sold from 18d…

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"Must Stop Running Into Cattle"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 1

The road between Forbes and Grawlin Plains was condemned by the Dept. of Agriculture as a dangerous place for motorists, on…

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Farm & Station N.S.W. Wheat Sowings Down 400,000 ACRES

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 4

THE area sown to wheat in N.S.W. this season will be between 300,000 and 400,000 acres less than last season. Also portion of the remainder has suffered from floods or excess rain…

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