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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Nr. H. Roberton, M.P. Investigates Delays in Wheat Paymentts

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 4

Any delay in the payment for wheat delivered to the Australian Wheat Board was entirely due to physical causes…

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Sheep Dearer To Firm; Cattle Lower At Homebush

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 8

Dalgety's News Service reports that at the Homebush sales yesterday, 30,152 sheep and lambs were penned. Prime suckers and…

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Freight Charges on Wheat Farmers and Settlers Association Protest

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 6

Molong branch of the Farmers and Setters Association will stand behind a protest by the FSA of NSW against…

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Taxation Killing Wheat Production

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 6

It was almost an impossibility for a young man to go on to the land to get a start in wheat growing…

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Cheaper Market for Sheep at Forbes Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 5

Edward Weaver & Coy., Forbes, and the Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Coy. Ltd., (auctioneers in conjunction) report that upwards of…

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Ninth Wool Series in Progress

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

The eighth series, which commenced in this centre on Monday, 7th January, was brought to a close on Monday, 14th, when we…

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Wool Report 24th January, 1952

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

We submitted a catalogue of 7,773 bales on Wednesday, 23rd instant. The selection which to a large extent was drawn from…

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The Wheat Problem Can Be Solved "None of Us Want to Give Up Growing Grain" Says Farmer

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 6

The "journal" believes that Mr. Nelson Marrioti. of "The Glen," Cheeseman's Creek (Molong-Cudal district), speaks for the vast majority of wheatgrowers when he says:…

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The Week In The Wool Market

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

Spot wool values in London last week opened par to 5 per cent, above current Australian primary market levels, and injected fresh…

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Wool Demand Prospects Some Business Steadier

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

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The wool market has not provided surprises at New Year sales. Generally, those concerned in the…

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Peak Hill and District Wool at Auction

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

On Monday, January 14, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited brought forward a…

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Grim Wheat Position Is Due To Three Factors Says Mr. George Limbers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

INTERVIEWED on the problem of the declining wheat production, Mr. George Limbers, one of the biggest wheat growers in the Eastern States, said on Wednesday that the difficulties and grievances could be overcome if…

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Fsa Seeks Details of Concentrated Fertilisers a detailed report of Concentrated super phosphates is being sought by Molong branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 6

The FSA previously asked that the Commonwealth Scientific Research Organisation be risked to investigate…

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Control Oe Heliothis Caterpiuar in Linseed Crops The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA, stresses the importance of expanding production of linseed in New South Wales

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

He said many essential industries had become, dependent upon ever increasing quantities of home grown [?] and…

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New Junior Farmer Supervisor

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

Mr. I. G. Hore. of Manilla, arrived in Forbes on Wednesday to take up duties as Junior Farmer Supervisor…

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Wool Classes Resume in District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

After a lapse of several years, tecnnical education sheep and wool classes have been resumed in West Wyalong and Ungarie…

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Factory for Parkes; Manufacture of Wheat Handling Plant

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 3

Characteristic of the new methods in wheat handling evident on N.S.W. farms is the proposal to build a factory at…

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Teaching British Children To Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

By arrangement with the National Farmers' Union of Britain children at a number of schools in England have adopted a…

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Soldier Settlers Must Take Care of Farms

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

Soldier settlers were warned today by the Acting Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, that firm action would be taken…

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Family Farm Is American Goal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 5

A family sized farm, tilled by its owner, has been the goal of American farm [?] policy throughout United States…

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