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

Farming & the land, 1954

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Give Small Sheep Owner a Chance'

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 1

A recommendation from the Sheep and Cattle Committee to the West Wyalong Show Committee that the number of…

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Grazing Oats Boost Wheat Yields

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 5

A demonstration just concluded at Wagga Agricultural College shows that over a seven-year period, where oats for grazing were sown in wheat stubble,…

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Judging Rings for Sheep at 1954 Show

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 2

Judging rings for the sheep sections will be erected for the 1964 West Wyalong Show. This was the decision of the…

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Russia's Exit' From Wool Market

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 2

Russia's dramatic exit from the wool market was consistent with her sudden and unexpected entry last September, but…

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Labor Wheat Plan Full of Anomalies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 10

"The Cain-Evatt conspiracy to block the wheat industry being given any form of wheat stabilisation by the present…

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Farmers Aided; Paralysis Defeated

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1954 · page 8

By its acts the Menzies Government has proved it was a country man's government. It had backed up primary…

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Super Shortage Affecting Wheat Sowihgs

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 4

A shortage in the supply of superphosphate is given by the District Agronomist, Mr. H. A. W. Woodward, Parkes, as the…

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Minister Promises to Consider Wheat Storage Request

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 7

A PROMISE that centres within the Lachlan Valley wheat belt will be considered when the question of additional silo extensions is being gone into has been given by the Minister for Agriculture and Food Production,…

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Wool Report

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. report on 5th May, 1954:—…

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Dean-McKenzie Win Cattle Pairs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 2

The 1954 competition for the Arthur Cattle Memorial handicap pairs was won yesterday by Wilfred Dean and…

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Drover Moved Sheep 12 Miles In Nine Days

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 2

A West Wyalong drover had moved a mob of sheep only 12 miles in nine days, it was alleged in the West Wyalong…

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Plans for Wool Week al W.W.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 5

With the co-operation of the District Livestock Officer (Sheep and Wool) Mr. A. Godlee, of the Depart…

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Farmhouse Comes To Australia

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 5

Lieut.-Col. Basil Carey, who left Raymonds and Wick Farms, Canewdon, near Rochford, Essex, to open up a 5000 acre…

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Anzac Seeks Job on District Farm

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 4

An orlglnal Anzac seeks a job on a West Wyalong district farm. He is Mr. Sydney Holland,…

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Sheep Sales Weaker

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 1

The market for sheep and tombs of which 50,797 were penned, was weaker at Homebush yesterday, but brighter for bullocks and…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 5

The Formers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance & Agency Company Limited report, 5th May. 1954…

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Demand for Wool Rises

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 4

With the wool display floors refilling for the few remaining series of sales for this season, demand for wool is perceptibly…

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Grown Sheep Dearer At Forbes Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3

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

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Dead Wool Not for Export North

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3

Consignments of dead wool recently sent from N.S.W. into Queensland without reference to the local Inspector of Stock have…

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Sheep Health, Walt Disney Films Interest Select Forbes Audience

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 4

TWO films having special interest to farmers and graziers of the district dealing with control of worms in sheep, and the defeat of skeleton, weed, were shown with an interesting colour film on the development of hybrid…

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