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

Farming & the land, 1914

1,494 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 63 of 75

Price of Wheat. Melbourne

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 3

The Victorian Government has decided to advance the price of wheat from 4/9 to 5/6 per bushel, and Hour to £11/17/6 per ton…

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Wool Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 3

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Limited submitted a Catalogue of 1732 bales at auction Tuesday 10th instant. The whole of the lot were…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson report on 11 inst:— Our wool sale to-day crossbreds free or nearly free commanded strong competion, rates…

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Wyalong Wool. Bring Good Price

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 2

Well-grown crossbred wools free from fault, are annexing the bulk of buyers' attention at this year's Sydney auctions. Mr. Owen…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 10

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 184…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. An Easier Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 11

The opening sales of the Sydney weekly wool auctions have shown the futility of cataloguing faulty parcels. In many cases no bids were…

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Live Stock. Colic in Horses. Caused by Gorging Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 10

During the harvest season the Stock Branch receives constant inquiries from wheat districts as to the treatment of horses which have gorged themselves…

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Wheat Shortage

Western Champion · Thursday 19 November 1914 · page 23

When confirming on Saturday Mr. Hall's statement that the States had reached an agreement regarding the prices of cereals, Mr. Hagelthorn,…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 19 November 1914 · page 8

These Notes are issue every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agricutlure (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land,…

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Take All in Wheat. a Hint

Western Champion · Thursday 19 November 1914 · page 8

Take-all seems to he with us continually—in some seasons more noticeably than in others, but always more or less. "This season it is…

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Important [?] Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 19 November 1914 · page 16

Farmers right throughout the State are facing a very harsh position in having sold their wheat forward at low prices and on account of the…

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New Wheat

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 9

The first load of new season's wheat to be delivered into the railway yards was received by Messrs Caleb Parker, local wheat buyers,…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., report:—At to-day's sale the main features of last week's market were…

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Forbes Cattle Top Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 4

Cattle values were in owners' favor at the Homebush sales last Monday. Supplies were moderate and the demand was limited to local buyers as…

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Government Wheat Policy

Forbes Times · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly or Tuesday afternoon, the Premier announced that the Government proposed to ask for power to…

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New Wheat Crop. Government Seizure. THe Premier's Proposal

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 1

Mr Holman made an important statement in the House on Tuesday night regarding the Government's intention with reference to the wheat…

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Dairying. Dairy Cattle Records and Standards. Herd-testing in N.S.W.

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 3
Also in Forbes Times

Some interesting results of the individual tests conducted under the United Pure-bred Cattle Breeders' Association scheme, were given by the Dairy…

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Local and General. High Priced Cattle

Forbes Times · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 4

Cattle values generally were higher at last Monday's Homebush sales, competition from local buyers being much more active than of late…

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Commercial News. Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., report:—We submitted at our sale today 1970 bales, comprising several well-known brands. Amongst the…

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