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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 58 of 80

Sheep & Cattle Prices Fall But No Drop in Retail Prices

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 6

The recent heavy, fall in prices of sheep and cattle at Homebush draws attention to the fact that similar falls in retail prices have not taken…

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Spring Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 6

Pastoralists who have not yet been able to secure a sufficient number of large stock to eat the superabundant pasturage on their holdings, will be…

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Cattle Sale Cancelled

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 6

We are notified that the sale of 900 head store cattle, advertised to be conducted at Forbes by Messrs. Edward Weaver & Co., in conjunction…

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Orange Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 6

Messrs. Leeds Bros., Orange, in conjunction with Williamson and Lavender, Sydney, will sell at Orange on Friday, October 22, 500 champion…

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Forbes Cattle Sale

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 3

Messrs. Edward Weaver and Co., in conjunction with W. H. Wheatley, Goulburn, report having yarded about 1000 head of store cattle at their…

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Wheat the Parity Demand Temora Farmers' Stand

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 3

At a meeting of Temora farmers, over which Mr. W. deLittle, president of the local branch F. and S. Assn. presided, the following motions were…

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Charge From Alectown. Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 9

George Bennett, on a charge of having in July, at Alectown, stolen seventeen sheep, the property of Michael Dwyer, pleaded not guilty…

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Receiving the Wheat Local Arrangements

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

Officials of the Railway Department have visited the local railway yards, and selected stacking sites for the coining wheat harvest. They have…

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Cattle Stampede and Are Killed. Sydney

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 5

A number of cattle stampeded along the line while being unloaded at Fairfield last night, and nine were killed by the train from…

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Wheat Marketing Bill Mr Buttenshaw's Comments

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

Speaking in the House on the 6th inst, on the Wheat Marketing Bill, Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, Progressive Member for the Murrumbidgee, said:…

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The Wheat Position. Big Meeting at Barmedman

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 5

A large public meeting of farmers and others interested in the wheat industry was held at the School of Arts on Saturday last…

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Deputation to Solicitor-general. on Wheat Question

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 5

There is one question that is constantly before the wheat grower at the present moment, and that is: How much will we get as a first…

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Premiers' Conference Probably Fix Price of WHEAT

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 6

The Premiers' Conference which, will deal with the fixing of the price of wheat for home consumption, will probably be held in Melbourne this…

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Mr. T. G. Murray and the Wheat Board

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

The personnel of the Slate Wheat Hoard was mentioned during the course of the deputation of fanners to Solicitor-General on Saturday last at…

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Farmers and Their Crops

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 6

Answering Mr. Wearne, in the Assemby, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, Said there was no necessity for farmers to apply for permission…

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Record Meeting at Ariah Park Farmers Emphatic

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 3

Probably what was the largest meet ing of farmers ever held locally took place at Ariah Park on Friday last, when Mr A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C.,…

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Bush Fire Danger Farmers & the Railways

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

Among the matters to be dealt with at the executive meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Thursday are the Conjing Royal…

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Farmers' Window Broken

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 6

A watchman saw three men in front of Farmers' windows at midnight and heard a crash of glass, hut the men bolted…

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Advances to Farmers

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

At the September quarterly meeting (executive) of the Primary Producers' Union the following resolution was adopted: "That it be a…

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Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 16 October 1920 · page 1

N.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., report under date 13th inst.:—The first series of the Sydney. Wool…

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