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

Farming & the land, 1920

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Australian Butter. Imperial Govt. Enquiring

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 6

The Imperial Government is enquiring to the price Australian producers are willing to accept for next season's butter output…

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Australian Butter. Imperial Government Inquiring. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 6

The Imperial Government is inquiring as to the price Australian producers are willing to accept for the next seasons surplus butter…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, April 10th, 1920 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 20s per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-street. Don't forget to tell your friends…

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Sheep Drop Dead

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 4

DUBBO.—Of a flock of sheep that were being driven by Mr. Hains from Tooraweenah to a soldiers' block at Gumin, quite a number…

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Heavy Sheep Offerings

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 4

Sheep supplies at Homebush have been exceptionally heavy of late and last Thursday's offering was no exception. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd…

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Commercial News. German Wool Trade

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report: Sydney wool appraisements resume on Monday, April 19. Meantime appraisers are at work in Brisbane…

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Wool Appraisements German Wool Trade

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 8

Winchcombe, Cardon, Ltd., report Sydney wool appraiments resume on Monday April 19[?]…

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Agricultural a Obscure Wheat Disease. Cau[?]e Five Per Cent. Loss of State's Crop

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 2

Some notes are contributed by the Plant H[?]eder to the April "Agricultural G[?]tte " under the heading "An Obscure Disease in Wheat." The…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 2

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. 466…

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Wheat Bushrangers Shot. Ringleader Hughes Still at Large. To the Editor

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 2

Sir,— The State electors of New South Wales have broken the record: Premier Holman nearly beaten 2 to 1 by the…

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The Romance of Mildura. (No. 3.) Cropping and Marketing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 7

THE two most important irrigation settlements on the Murray are Mildura and Renmark. But there are at least twenty other such settlements in various stages of develop…

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Wool Markets

Western Champion · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 12

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report under date, April 14, 1920:—No appraisements have been held in the local…

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Wheat for N.S.W.

Western Champion · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 16

The need for supplying New South Wales with the necessary breadstuffs in the form of flour instead of wheat, in order to keep Victorian mills…

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Crop Competition in Victoria. a Stimulus to Better Farm Practice

Western Champion · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 22

The following extract from the report of the judge (Mr. A. H. Mullet, B.Ag. Sc., Chief Field Officer, Victorian Department of Agriculture) on…

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Which Are Exhaustive Crops? The Ultimate Test

Western Champion · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 22

A crop of 30 bushels of wheat removes from the acre on which it is grown 33-lb. of nitrogen, 14-lb. of phospheric acid, and 9¼-lb. of potash…

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Loss of Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 5

Mr Dave Herbert had the misfortune to lose 10 head of cattle last week. With others they were runnng in a sorghum padock, but the…

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"Warroo" Cattle Score

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 6

At the Bathurst show, held this week, Mr Neil MacPhiillamy, "Warroo," met with very great success in the cattle sections. He won all the…

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Wool Appraisements. German Wool Trade. I

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Sydney wool appraisements resume on Monday, April 19. Meantime appraisers are at work in Brisbane…

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Two Hundeed Sheep Die

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 5

ARMIDALE.—When a mob of 700 sheep arrived at Armidale from Walgett by special trains, it was found that over 200 wer either dead or…

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German Wool Trade

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 6

Reports received a little time back (writes Messrs. Winchcombe Carson) stated that German wool buyers had been invited to attend wool auctions…

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