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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 64 of 80

Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 495…

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Lucerne on Hill Tops. Increased Carrying Capacity the Best Farm Improvement

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 2

Increase the producing and carrying capacity of your farm, and in effect you increase its area. Small farms producing to their utmost limit are more…

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Live Stock. Educate Stock to New Feeds. Crop Tasker that are Acquired

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 2

The taste for many articles of human food is an acquired one: so, too, is that for some stocks feeds. Farmers are sometime apt to forget this. The…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, Nov. 3rd, 1920 Local and General [?]o Farmers and Others [?]

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 November 1920 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 12/6 per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-street. Don't forget to tell your friends…

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Wool Sales

Western Champion · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 12

The New Zealand Loan, and M.A. Co., wired on Tuesday as follows:— We offered a good catalogue to-day, including several super clips…

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World's Cereal Crop

Western Champion · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 19

The latest bulletin of agricultural and commercial statistics of the International Institute of Agriculture announces that the results of the…

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Crop Prospects. the Central West

Western Champion · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 15

Crop prospects (says the "Herald") are excellent in the western district. Given a cpntinuarice of suitable weather the yield, both in grain and hay,…

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Farmers' & Graziers' Co Continued Expansion Nowithstanding Adverse Conditions

Western Champion · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 7

The Secretary of the Farmers' and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:— "The rapid expansion of the…

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New Farmers' Organisation

Western Champion · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 12

A new organisation has been successfully launched at Forbes. This is the Australian Farmers' Union, and the object is to uphold the rights of…

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The Transformation Grenfell District Second to None Crop Prospects

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 2

AGENTS, owners, buyers, and in fact any one who had travelled the State during the recent bad drought, particularly during the…

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Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 4

Harrison Jones and Devlin Ltd. wired us as follows on Thursday evening: "We offered at auction 1263 bales of wool…

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Handling the Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 8

Mr. H. O. Elliott moved, and Mr. Parsons seconded that a committee consisting of Messrs. V. T. Ridley, T. Rothwell, and W. H. Wyatt be…

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Unclaimed Wheat Dividends

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the F.S.A. a letter was rend from the General Secretary of the Association to the effect that the Minster for Agriculture…

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B.r.s. Railway Wheat Board Inspects Will Wheat Be Received?

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 9

Messrs D. A. Gagie, W. McRitchie, T.H. Murray, and T. S. Bartle,. members of the State Wheat Board, paid a visit of inspection along the Barmed…

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Receiving Wheat on Incompleted Lines

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 1

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., for. words the following:—Department of Agriculture, State Wheat Office,…

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£2,000,000 of Wheat Sold by Wheat Board at 14/- a Bushel

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 4

It is stated in commercial circles in Melbourne that £2,000,000 worth. of wheat has been sold by the Australian Wheat Board to Egypt and…

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Handling Wheat A.W.U's. THREAT

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 4

Mr. Trethowan says he is not at all concerned about the latest, threat of the A.W.U. regarding wheat handling as there is plenty of labor available…

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EUGOWRA (From Our Own Correspondent). Stacking the Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 5

On Tuesday last a deputation from Eugowra was sent to Canowindra to meet the members of the Wheat Board, in connection with the…

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Wheat Board Visit Canowindra and Meet Deputation. Who Ask to Be Allowed to Stack Wheat on New Line

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 5

Three members of the State Wheat Board (Messrs. T. G. Murray, McRitchie and Bartle) were in Canowindra on Tuesday last, for the purpose of…

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Pastoral Blow-fly May Be Bad. Department of Agriculture Tells How To Fight It

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 4

There are indications in many parts of the State that the pastoralists' old enemy, the blow fly, may this year live up to its reputation. Defence mea…

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