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

Farming & the land, 1919

1,414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 67 of 71

Relief for Necessitous Farmers. Shire Boards

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

THE Board for Weddin Shire has been constituted, and consists of Crs. Alf. Bembrick (President) and W. H. Simpson, and Mr. A. W. Hicks (Sec)…

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The Soldiers' Farms Maroomba and Green-shades. Local Repatriation Sub-Committee Active

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

At a meeting of the local Repatriation Sub-Committee held on Friday evening last, Mr. Bulkeley in the chair), and Messrs. C. L. T…

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Those Soldier Farms "Maroomba" and "Green-shades." and Some Recent Criticisms

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 1

Our attention has been directed to a report of a meeting of the Cowra. Repatriation Committee (printed in the "Guardian" of Friday last), at…

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Live Stock. Malformation in Young Cattle. Some Pre-disposing Causes

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 3

Photographs of some typical malformations due to "osteomalacia" in young cattle appear in the November issue of the "Agricultural Gazette."…

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The Wheat Grower. Inducement to "Carry On." Will the Moratorium Save the Situation?

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 6

Speaking generally of most of the country at the following centres, viz., Cowra, Canowindra, Grenfell, Greenthorpe, Yonng, Murramburrah,…

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To the Cowra Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 2

The farmers must in fairness to themselves strongly object to having a hybrid candidate thrown upon them The F.S.A. in one breath condemns…

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Assistance to Farmers. Constitution and Scope of Shire Boards

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 2

Owing to the drought many farmers are in serious financial difficulties, and in many cases will be unable to continue operations unless some form of assistance…

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The Farmer's "Bank."

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 3

An acre of maize drinks up and sweats (or transpires) through its leaves about 24 tons of water daily during a mid-summer month, or about…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 447. Agricultural She European Maize Borer. a Possible Intruder

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 3

This moth has already made its appearance in the United States, where State and Federal quarantine measures concerning it have recently been passed…

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Wyalong Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 2

Supplies were over the 50,000 mark at the Homebush sales last Thursday But prices were not materially affected Prime sorts made full late rates…

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Small Wool Shipments

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 4

Winchombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Wool shipments from Sydney this month are decidely on low-water levels. only 17,745 bales have been…

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Still Wheat in Ardlethan

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 2

Ardletham.—The harvest in the dis trict will be light, yet it is certain that there will be more grain garnered than will be necessary for seeding…

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Commercial News. Wool Reforts

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—The larger quantity of crossbred wool now being marketed as compared with…

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Late Telegrams. Sheep in Centennial Park

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 3

Mr. Holman stated last night that the Government had decided to accent the Board of Trades' declaration that the living wage was £3/17/6 per week…

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State's Stud Sheep. to Depasture in Centennial Pare

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 2

Five hundred head of stud sheep from the Government farm at Nyngan will be depastured in Centennial Park next week…

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Our Wheat. Millions of Bushels. Shipment Still Continues

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 3

Shipments of wheat from Australia continue on a large scale. In the week ended November 24 Wheat Pool stocks were decreased by 2,843,000 bu…

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Agricultural Treating Seed Wheat for Bunt. an Improved Method

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 1

The orthodox method of treating seed wheat for the prevention of bunt has long been that of pickling in a copper sulphate (bluestone) solution;…

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Share-farming Purchase and Resumption

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 4

The Government's Share-farming Bill, debated in the House on its sesond reading empowers the Minister to establsh and define the boundaries…

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Necessitous Farmers' Board. for Bland Shire

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 December 1919 · page 2

The first meeting of the Bland Shire Necessitous Farmers' Board was held at the Shire Chambers, West Wyalong on Friday last. The Board was…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd., report:-- The bulk of the clips appraised during the present week continues to…

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