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

Farming & the land, 1920

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FARMERS & Settlees Assn. Executive Annual Report 1919-1920. For Presentation at Annual Conference, August 23, 1920

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 1

In presenting its Annual Report your Executive extends its heartfelt sympathy to its members on the terrible hardships and misery imposed…

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District Storms Miles of Fencing Washed Away. Farmers Suffer Heavil

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 5

The West Mandamah correspondent of the Temora "Independent" writes Rain! Why, it didn't rain! It simply fell in bucketfuls! I will…

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Royal Commission Soldiers' Farms and Homes Mr Justice Street to INQUIRE

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 5

Mr. Justice Street has been appointed commissioner to inquire into the allegations made in connection with the soldiers' settlements…

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The Wool Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 8

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd. Sydney, report under date 1st July, 1920:- The Australian Wool Council,…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervia[?] of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 478…

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State Wheat Office. Sydney, 14th June, 1920

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 6

Dear Sir,--I have been directed by the Minister to reply to your letter of the 30th ultimo, wherein yon I requested full particulars regarding…

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Concerning Dead Sheep Case Against Mr. J. T. GAVEL

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 3

At the local court last Wednesday, before Police Magistrate C. J. B. Helm, Charles Stirling Brooks, Shire Overseer, proceeded against James…

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£4,000,000 Worth of Wool Dividends in Bonds

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 1
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: —The copious rains recorded recall the fact that after the floods in the Darling River country in the early…

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The Sheep Show. Our Shire President Scoops the Pool in Dorset Horns

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

Great satisfaction was expressed locally when the news came through last week that Cr. H. S. Henley, our popular Shire President, had scooped…

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The Wheat Silos. West Cowra Site Approved of by Municipal Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Golsby) stated that a Works Department officer had recently visited Cowra and approved of the West Cowra site for the…

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Serious Effect of Poison Baits. Mr. W. F. Ormiston Loses Valuable Cattle and Horses. Offenders Now to be Warned

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 3

The serious consequences which may follow the promiscuous throwing of poison baits was shown at this week's Municipal Council meeting,…

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Miscellaneous. the Farmer's Dinner Table. Vegetables Lacking Where They Should Be Abundant

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

It is one of the anomalies of rural life in this land that vegetables form such a small part of the ordinary diet on many farms. Where there is every…

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Safety First on the Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

Safety rules as applied to factories, mines, street crossings, and railways are repeatedly insisted upon, points out a farm paper, but "safety first on…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, July 7th, 1920 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 12s per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-street. Don't forget to tell your friends…

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The Farmers' Oats

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

We ("Advocate") understand there is no great demand for the oats stored in Orange for necessitous farmers at the high price demanded. We also…

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Parkes Butter Factory

Western Champion · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 12

Mr. Neasmith, of the Country Freezing Company, has shown us a communication received from the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool…

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Butter Production

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

Some little time ago the Secretary of State for the Colonies cabled the Federal Government, asking at what price would the Australian producers…

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Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 7

Oh, It's wheat! wheat! wheat! Gleaming soft and green and sweet; Watch it growing After sowing,…

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Wool Divdends in Bonds

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

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:—The copious rains recorded recall the fact that after the flooods in the Darling River country in the early…

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