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

Farming & the land, 1920

1,581 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 52 of 80

Miscellaneous. Save Woman Power. Serious Wastage of Labour in Farm Homes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 6

''The trivial round" has been made the theme of a pious phrase that is a classic but to the farmer's wife it is apt to become as nauseating as the…

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Wool and Stock Reports FARMERS & Graziers' Co-op

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

CO., LTD., reports that at last week's auctions 25,000 Sheep offered, mostly full-woolled. Quality fairly good. Values irregular on Monday: trade…

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Farmers and Wheat Pool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 4

At a representative meeting of Boggabri district farmers the following resolution was unanimously carfied: "That 7/6 per bushel for this…

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Price of Butter

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

The Premier, in reply to demand of the Singleton dairy farmers for the world's parity for their butter, contends that the Sussex street…

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Cowra Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 6

At Cowra show yards on Wednesday next, starting at 2 p.m., Messrs C. K. Rose and Co., under instructions from Mr D. Buffier and others, will sell 400…

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1000 Head of Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 6

Messrs Weaver and Perry Ltd, of Sydney, notify in our business columns that, they are conducting a big sale of 1000 head of choice dairy and store…

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The Wheat Guarantee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 1

A message from Wellington, N.S.W status that many of the wheat growers threaten to cup their crops for hay if the federal Government does not…

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World's Wheat Economising in Europe

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

A cable was received on Monday by the Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Company, from their Liverpool agents, advising…

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Australian Wheat a South African Complaint

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 1

Capetown.—A message from Johannesburgh states that merchants and bankers there are complaining of the bad quality of Australian B grade…

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Wool the Wide Gap in Values

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 6

Winchocmbe, Carson Ltd report: All interested eagely await the opening well auctions in October. Adelaide sales, will furnish the first…

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Wheat Marketing Bill Three Wheatgrowers on Board

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 4

A lengthy debate took place in the State Parliament last night in committee on the Wheat Marketing Bill when it was agreed that three of the…

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Pastoral Castration of Lambs Department of Agriculture's Contribution on a Much Debated Aspect

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 6

The operation of castrating lambs, as it is carried out by many farmers and station owners, frequently comes under criticism on the grounds of the…

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Wool Sale Arran Gements the Question of Local Scouring

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 10

Winchoembe, Carson Ltd report: Arrangements have been made for the opening wool auctions. Catalogues totalling 15,000 bales will be…

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The Wheat Pool and the Proposed Board. (To the Editor.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 5

Sir,—I would be glad if you would allow me space to draw the attention of the fair-minded public, as well as those engaged in wheat-growing, to the…

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FARMERS & SETTLERS. (Contributed.)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the newly-formed branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Quandialla on the 4th inst. Mr R…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the parsonal supervisor of the Minister of Agriculture, and are base mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Pastoral Castration of Lambs. Department of Agriculture's Contribution on a Much Debated Aspect

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 4

The operation of castrating lambs, as it is carried out by many farmers and station owners, frequently comes under criticism on the grounds of the…

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Local and General To Farmers and Others

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 1

Be economical Save your tallow and kitohen fat, and get 15s per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-street. Don't forget to tell your friends…

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Has Yours? Every Farm, Home Should Have Its First-Aid Outfit

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 4

Have you a first-aid outfit in your home? The farm household is particularly dependent upon such an outfit at time of accident or sudden sickness—…

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Wool and Stock Reports Harrison, Jones & DEVLIN, Ltd

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1920 · page 2

report under date, 23rd September:—Wool—As the date for the opening of the local wool sales draws nearer, the trade generally is looking forward expectantly…

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