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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 70 of 80

The Last Fifty Years. What They Have Discovered for the Farmer

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 3

Farming and pessimism, are too often as closely associated as funerals and philosophy, but here, at last, is a comment on things agricultural that is…

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No. 499. Ag[?]icult[?]ral. Pure Seed Means Sure Seed. Facilities for Testing Offered to the Farmer

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 3

In the pleasant fastnesses of the Sydney Botanic Gardens, its approaches labelled "No Admittance" as protection from the idly inquisitive, is a well-ordered…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Nov. 20th, 1920 Local and General [?] Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 2

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

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Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 2

IF ever any important industry of late years in any part of the civilised world has been bungled it has been that of our wheat under Government control…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 2

W. H. WHEATLEY report having yarded 1500 head of cattle on Friday, 12th inst., to a good attendance of buyers from Victoria, Riverina, Lachlan…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 November 1920 · page 4

HARRISON, JONES & DISVLIN, LTD., report on 10th November : We offered at auction on Tuesday a catalogue of nineteen hundred bales of wool which…

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Wheat Sacks

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 5

Information is to hand that the Rural Industries Board have made arrangements for an additional supply of cornsacks to necessitous…

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A New Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 2

On Saturday last Mr J. Shaw showed us a remarkable sample of whe[?] which was grown on Mr John Murray's Weddin View property. The…

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Wheat Agents' Claim

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 2

A deputation representing western wheat buying agents, visited Sydney last week for the purpose of seeking improved conditions. The Shipping…

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Slot Telephones at Unattended Wheat Sidings

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 1

The Primary Producers Union has been moving to have slot telephones installed at unattended wheat sidings realising that the installation of these…

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Local & Geneeal First Load of New Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 4

Mr Nuske, of Yalgogrin Road, had. the distinction of delivering the first load of new season's wheat on the 22nd inst. to Mr R Armstron…

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B.r.s. Railway Conditions of Receiving Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 7

Mr. Max McCrone, Hon. Sec. Barmedman Rankins Springs Railway Line, has received, the following' let. ter from the Wheat Board:—…

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New Lines Where Wheat Will Not Be Received

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 7

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., forwards the following:—Office of the Commissioner, Sydney, 17th November…

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Current Topics. Farmers' Union

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 2

A meeting is to be held at Grenfell on Saturday afternoon next for the [?]urposa of forming a branch of tue Australian Farmers' Union…

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Shooting Fatality a Young Farmer's End

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 3

A sad fatality occurred at Union [?] Forbes, early yseterday morning, as aresult of which Ernest Frederick L[?]oyu, aged 23, lost his…

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Wheat Board Personnel

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 November 1920 · page 2

Under the above heading the following appeared in a recent issue of the "Daily Telegraph," under the signature of Rev. P. J. Doran, of…

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A New Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 November 1920 · page 2

On Saturday last Mr. J. Shaw showed us a remarkable sample of wheat which was grown on Mr. John Murray's Weddin View property (writes the Grenfell…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 November 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. 498…

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Protest by Cowra Farmers Against State Wheat Board's Suggestion. To Appoint Only One Receiving Agent in Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 November 1920 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting of farmers held here on Saturday afternoon it was stated that the Wheat Board intended to appoint only one receiving agent in Cowra…

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Wanted--regular Readers. Of Publication That Tells Home Gardeners How to Get Big Crops

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 November 1920 · page 2

A large number of the vegetable growers in New South Wales nowadays make a point of getting the gardening pamphlets issued regularly by the…

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