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

Farming & the land, 1953

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Widespread Bidding At Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 4

The initial Sydney, sales for 1953 commenced on January 19 when Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. submitted a catalogue of 8729 bales…

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Correspondence Wheat Men and a Fair Deal

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 3

Sir,-- The wheatgrowers' Union of N.S.W. has announced that it could not advise the growers to increase production. The reasons…

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Wheat Milling Limits Lifted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 6

Because the NSW wheat, harvest had exceeded estimates, restrictions on m[?]ing hours had been cancelled and quotas…

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Condobolin's 12 Sheep To The Acre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 3

Some 80 acres of Wimmera rye grass established in the autumn on Condobolin Experiment Farm made such good…

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Death of Farmer Labor P. Ministe[?]

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 1

The death occured in [?] bourne last night of Mr. J[?] Henry Scullin, a former Prime Minister of Australia, at th. [?]…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd., report on 21st January, 1953:—…

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W. Special Sheep Sale

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

In last Thursday's Issue of the "Advocate", the date of the big special sheep sale to be conducted…

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Sudden Death of Mr. A. G. Cattle Shocks Comunity

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

The people of West Wyalong and surrounding districts were shocked and deeply grieved when the sad news was circulated on Friday morning that Mr…

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Goulburn Wool Sales Improverd Demand For Fine Wools

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

An outstanding catalogue of free wools, drawn from Southern Tablelands areas, with a sprinkling of late shorn clips…

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Albury Wheat Harvest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 5

The wheat harvest in the Albury district would be the poorest since 1926, district agroomist (Mr. G. C. Bartlett) said in…

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Chamber of Commerce's Tribute to Late Mr. A. G. Cattle

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 6

West Wyalong and district had lost a great asset with the death of Mr. Arthur Cattle, the president of the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce, Mr. D…

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Plain and Printed Wool Two-piece by Gres

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 2

A steel-grey, short-besqued jackal covers a matching, swathed skirt panel -- over a printed petticoat. Fabric mixtures are smart in…

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Wool On Rise Again: U.S.A. Buying

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 9

Prediction that rising world demand will prolong wool's longest post-war period of healthy stability throughout the remainder…

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Soldiers, Dairy Farms And Pastures Settle From Central Australia

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 4

MR. E. McVITUS, the peripatetic advocate of smaller dairy farms, is out in what he calls the "Big Sands." on the first stages of his opal hunt. The Advocate, with a cutting and copy-paper, fluked a reply from him to a…

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District Wool at Sydney Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 1

Messrs Goldsbrough. Mort & Co.,.Ltd., Sydney, report having, realised the following prices for district wool at their Sydney…

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Prime Sheep Unchanged; Cattle Very Firm

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 6

At the Homebush sales yesterday 27,356 sheep and lambs were penned. Prime sheep and lambs were unchanged, others dull to…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 5

The Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Grain, Insurance and Agency Company limited, report 3rd February, 1953:--…

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Farm & Station Varieties of Wheat for 1953

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 4

The selection of the varieties of wheat most suited to the particular soil and climatic conditions of the district in which…

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More Wheat Storage Promised by Premier

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 5

Is the Government going to prove more bui[?] storage for wheat [?] the area where the wheat is grown a questioner asked Mr…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., report on 3rd February, 1953:…

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