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

Farming & the land, 1920

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Wool and Woollens

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 8

Winchcome, Carson Ltd. report: - Appraisements are proceeding in Sydney, but a break of ten days will occur between January 22 and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. the Orchard. Moisture Conservation. Summer Work

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 2

Most of the fruit areas had more or less beneficial rains during December, write the Fruit Experts in their notes for the month; it is to be hoped that…

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Miscellaneous Farmers and Figures. The Bogey of Book-keeping

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 2

"The average farmer is primarily an open-air man; he works hard all day and does not concern himself much with account keeping,'' says the…

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Wheat Silos

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 15

A preliminary test of the wheat silos at Parkes was made on Monday last by a party of Government officials and representatives of the…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 17

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Limited, Sydney, report under date January 20th:—A further series of appraisements was…

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The Wheat Commission. Mr. Justice Pring's Report

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 10

The report of Mr. Justice Pring, the Royal Commissioner inquiring into the State Wheat Office, has been made available. It does not touch upon the…

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To Help Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 9

Mr. Ashford referred on Thursday to the complaints regarding delays in receiving advances under the Necessitous Farmers' Scheme…

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Wheat Shortage Fixing the Responsibility Central Board's Errors

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

In reviewing the conditions which have necessitated the importation of wheat to New South Wales from the other States to meet this year's…

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Farming with Tractors. Demonstration at Forbes Next Month

Forbes Times · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

In 1916 Great Britain had millions of acres of land set apart for golf and cricket courses, hunting Preserves, grass and meadow lands. It was…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Canowindra branch of the above was held on Saturday afternoon, in the School of Arts, Mr. H. M. Brown in the chair. There…

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Farmers in Politics. Conference at Harden. Six Candidates Endorsed for Cootamundra

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the executive of the Coolamundra Electoral Council of the F. & S. and Grazier's Associations was held at Harden on Wednesday…

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Live Stock. Tuberculosis in Cattle

Forbes Times · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 1

Symptoms and Preventive Measures. A valuable series of leaflets under the general heading "Diseases of Animals" is in process of compilation…

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Sheep Vans. Allotment System Discontinued

Forbes Times · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., notify that the rainfall of the last few weeks has eased the situation sufficiently to enable the Railway Department to…

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Wool And The Drought. Profits on Government Wools

Forbes Times · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Lid., report:—The beneficial effers of the recent rains in pastoral centres are evidenced in the number of trucks ordered for…

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Open Column. Need Foe Union of Farmers and Nationalists. (To the Editor "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 1

Sir,—Now that the figures in connection with the Federal elections have become nearly finalised, it is possible to form a fair idea of the…

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Conversions Into Homestead Farms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 4

The holder of any C.P. (including a non residential C.P.) or C.L., Homestead Selection, Homestead Grant, Conditional Purchase Lease or…

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Wheat Scrip

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 8

It will be remembered that, many months ago, we advised local farmers to sell the wheat scrip then held by them, as the figures offering were…

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The Wheat Scandal

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

As a result of the inquiry conducted by the Royal Commission with respect to the administration of the State Wheat Office, R. H. A. Rhenben,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 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. 455…

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Live Stock. Tuberculosis in Cattle. Symptoms and Preventive Measures

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

A valuable series of leaflets under the general heading "Diseases of Animals" is in process of compilation by the Veterinary Officers of the Stock…

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