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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 69 of 80

Prospects of Loan State Treasurer Confident Distribution of Wool Money

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 9

The State Treasurer states that he is very satisfied with the prospects of the loan of £3,000,000 which is being floated locally. Although it is very…

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Australian Wheat Pool Prime Minister Hughes Own Statement. "Daily Telegraph." 4th Nov

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 5

Fixed local price 78, while the world's parity was 15- per bushel. To-day the fixed price here is 9-, and the English price 176 per bushel…

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Important to Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 2

In consequence of the increasing cost of production, a small charge is to be imposed for Farmers Bulletins published by the Department of…

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The Farmer's Blind Spot. Will It Make Him Some Day Talk of the "Grass Pest"?

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 November 1920 · page 2

Farming has its share of pitfalls, but there is one of which the average farmer in this State is perversely wary--it is that kind of fall which lands an…

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Farmers' Conference Wheat Questions

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 2

AT Young, on Saturday, there was a conference of farmers, when wheat questions were discussed. There was a time…

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Wheat Payment

Western Champion · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 13

In the Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Dunn, replying to Mr. Fitzpatrick, re a statement made as to how the 2/6 is to be paid to wheatgrowers, said…

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Australian Wheat Pool

Western Champion · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 22

Mr. E. S. Twigg writes in the "Daily Telegraph":—Fixed local price 7/8, while the world's parity was 15/- per bushel. To-day the fixed price here is…

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A New Wheat?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 2

ON Saturday last Mr. J. Shaw showed us a remarkable sample of wheat, which wag grown on Mr. John Murray's Weddin View property. The…

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Public Meeting. the Wheat Guarantee. What the Farmers Want

Western Champion · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 20

Three p.m. on Saturday was the hour fixed for a public meeting of diswheat-growers at the Masonic Hall to discuss the position with respect…

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The Crop Competition

Western Champion · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 13

The judging in connection with the third growing crop competition, instituted by the Royal Agricultural Society, is now being proceeded with…

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Canowindra Butter Factory

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 2

The output of the local butter factory for the month of October was 6262 lbs., and the amount of cash distrbuted to suppliers was £769 10/1…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 6

Messrs McNeilly & Crampton, the Orange auctioneers, advertise in to-day's "Advocate" a special cattle sale, to be held at Orange, on…

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Wheat Board Personnel

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 2

Under the above heading the following appeared in the "Daily Telegraph" of Monday last over the signature of the Rev. P. J. Doran:…

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Wheat Guarantee Conference with Bankers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 6

The State Premier, the Treasurer, and the Minister for Agriculture, en Monday had a conference with Sydnty bankers with respect to the New…

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Sowing Wheat at Wrong Time

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 4

Mr. Jas. Smith, president of the Cowra Chamber of Commerce, recently told the following story illustrative of city ignorance of country…

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Price of Butter Complaints in Federal House

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 4

Mr. Riley complained in the Federal House of Representatives last night of the high price of butter. Mr. Massdy Greene replied and…

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Rise of Ungarie Era Of, Wheat Railway Stimulus Scope for Expansion

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 1

UNGARIE, Tuesday.—Harvest hopes run high in tile rising district, of Ungarie. The wheat crops hereabouts share to the full the bountiful promise…

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Wheat Experiments Conducted by the Department of Agriculture at West Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 3

Mr. A. C Chandler, Land Agent, Wagga Wagga, forwards us the following —Since the year 1909, systematic…

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Current Topics Profiteering on the Farm

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 3

So much has been heard lately of profifeering by N.S.W. farmers that still another example of the wealth easily amassed by these rural robbers…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervi[?] of [?] M[?]ister of Agriculture and are [?] [?] on the experience of the [?]epartment…

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