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

Farming & the land, 1953

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Irregular But Unchanged Sheep Market At Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 10

Edward Weaver & Coy., Forbes, and the Farmers & Graziers Coop Coy. Ltd., auctioneers in conjunction, report that upwards of…

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Australia's Wool Clip Up £16,000,000 In Four Months

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 11

Fine wool at 210d. per lb. hit the headlines in Sydney last week when the first big weight of the season's super-styled spinners…

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Farmers & Hoppers (To the Editor)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 12

Sir,--Your recent articles on the hopper pest have been, to say the least, critical of district farmers, who have not dropped everything…

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Forbes Co-op. Dairy Society 21 Years Old

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 3

On Tuesday the recently-elected directors of the Forbes Co-op. Dairy Society held their first meeting since the declaration of…

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Ford Wheat Wins Quandialla Crop Comp

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 1

A crop of Ford, grown by Mr. K. Edgerton on Mr. J. Burns ' property "Burnside," and estimated to yield 40 bushels per acre, won the Quandialla…

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Aus. Wool Record £236d. lb

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 1

A new Australian seasonal wool record was established at Geolong on Tuesday when Dalgetys sold the Barurnah Plains…

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Death of Former Yalgogrin Resident District Wool Prices

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 1

Mr. Robert Patterson (Pat) Payne, a former well known resident of North Yalgogrin, died in Sydney recently…

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Morangorell Farmers to Pay Half Cost of Clearing

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 1

The Bland Sbire Council last week, on the motion of Crs. W. G. Lawrence and A. Kelly, adopted a recommendation from…

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Crop Competition Win For Sherritt Bros

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 4

The 1953 Forbes crop competition was Judged last week and was won by Sherritt Brothers, of Back Walla Walla, with a…

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Wool Prices

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 November 1953 · page 2

At their Sydney sales, the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. secured the following prices for a district clip:…

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Goulburn Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 November 1953 · page 1

Aneexceptional demand for [?] [?] was a feature of the second series of Goulburn wool sales held on Wednesday and…

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Wool Prices Firm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 November 1953 · page 1

After raising on Tuesday, broad quality and crossbred wools made a slight [?] covery at the Sydney sales…

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Prime Cattle Firm At Tuesday's Forbes Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 12

Edward Weaver & Co., auctioneers, Forbes, report that the Forbes Associated. Agents yarded about 520 head of fat and store cattle…

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Hopes On Wheat Price: 155 Estimate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 8

An estimate of the price wheat growers are likely to get for this year's crop has been supplied by the Director of the Commonwealth…

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Junior Farmer School For Pig Raisers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 4

At a meeting of the Forbes Junior Farmer Advisor Committee at the High School at night o'clock to-night the…

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Crop Competition Won by Sherritt Brothers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 14

MESSRS. SHERRITT BROTHERS, Back Walla Walla, have returned to the winning list in the local crop competition, judging in which was carried out by Mr. H. A. W. Woodward, District Agronomist, last week…

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Theft of 16 Sheep

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 November 1953 · page 1

A case of considerable interest to all stockowners will be dealt with at next Perles Quarto Sessions…

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Wheat Silo Board: Question in House

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 November 1953 · page 6

Mr. W. A. Chaffey (C.P. Turnworth) asked in the Legislative Assembly what had happened to the proposal to establish a…

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District Wool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1953 · page 1

The Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co. Ltd. secured the following prices for district wool at their last Sydney…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 December 1953 · page 8

The Farmers & Graziers Cooperative Grain, Insurance St Agency Company Limited. report 27th November, 1953:--…

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