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

Farming & the land, 1953

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Wheat Price Agreement Is "Unique"

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 1

Mr. John Howse, MP. for Calare, who was in Forbes on Wednesday, expressed genuine pleasure that the wheatgrowers, after…

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Sheep Generally Dearer At Forbes This Week

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 7

Edward Weaver & Co. (Forbest) and the farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. (auctioneers in conjunction) report that upwards of…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited report on 21st April, 1953:…

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Wool Fashions

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 2

Irene of California tailors this suit in fine black and gray novelty stripe and check wool. (This suit was shown in…

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Egg Farms Can Pay Well

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 3

Grand champion hens in the 350-day laying comeptition held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College were White Leghorns…

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Wyalong Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. secured 92d. for BBB wool on account of F. L. Fuller. Wyalong at their last Sydney…

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Burcher Sheep At Homebush

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 3

At their last sheep sales at Homebush, New Zealand Loan M.A. Co. Ltd. secured the following prices:…

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Weight of Sheep At Rodeo

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 2

The correct weight of the sheep at the Tallimba Sports and Rodeo was 94½ lbs. the secretary. Mr. J. O. McDonald,…

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New Peak for Merino Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 1

Merino fleece and skirtings free from vegetable fault advanced a further 2½ per cent at Dalgety's final sale of the series…

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Wool Suits From London Designers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 2

[?] Australian Wool Board Photograph A brown and yellow flecked donegal tweed suit from the Victor Sti[?]el collection. The box jacket has a cut away front and makes a point of the high two-bul[?]on fastenings…

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District Wool Clips Sold In Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 8

On Tuesday, April 21, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling 4052 bales…

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Tullibigeal Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 6

At Winchcombe, Carson's Homebush auction last Thursday, H. W. Alexander Tullibigeal, GS xbred lambs 93/1…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co.. Ltd. secured the following prices for district wool at their Sydney auctions:…

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Foot Rot in Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 2

Unless graziers are prepared to' undertake the laborious measures necessary for treating foot rot in sheep, the incidence…

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International Wheat Agreement

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce. Mr. McEwen, said that the Australian Ambassador to the United States, Sir Percy Spender,…

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More Registered Wheat Seed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 4

A registered seed growers' association has been formed in the InverellMoree district…

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Practical Advice For Farmers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 4

Any farmer requiring advice or assistance in any aspect of his agriculture or stock management may obtain it readily…

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Wool Flannel Dresses From Paris

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 2

[?] Australian Wool Board Photograph Caramel-coloured satin-surfaced wool flannel is used in new end most attractive cocktail dress by Jacques Griffe. The bodice Is shirred info a tiny basque from which the skirl falls in ample…

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Canadian Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 4

Canada has a wheat licensing system under which no variety can be licensed before it has been tested for live years on…

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Important Development of Wool Shrinkage Process by C.S.I.R.O.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 1

A new and effective method of shrink proofing wool, known as the Belmont process, has been developed by C.S.I.R.O. Socks treated by the new…

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