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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 74 of 80

Wool Over £60 Per Bale

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 2

Buyers in need of superfine wools are without doubt paying big figures to secure their requirements. A parcel of 12 bales of Mr Walter T…

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Wheat Getsting a Matter of Local Interest

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 1

The manager of the State Wheat Board (Mr. P. Digby) made thte following statement last week end: Many referenceshiave been made in…

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WAMBOYNE (From Our Own Correspondent). Song of the Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 4

"The hum of the stripper as it steers down the golden lanes, The snorts of tiring horses and the clink of bucking chains…

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Grading Our Wheat the Proposed Standards. (From the Department of Agriculture)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 4

With the change from the handling of our wheat in sacks to handling in bulk, the necessity has arisen of introducing a proper method of…

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Silage Means Security What a Coastal Farmer Did. (From the Department of Agriculture)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 4

"The best I have ever seen," commented a North Coast farmer, while examining a silage stack constructed on the lines set down in one of the…

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A Farmers' Credit Bank

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 6

"I think the time has arrived when a bank should be brought into being whose objective, should be to devole its attention more exclusively to the…

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Another Hay Crop

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 2

Mr. R. J. Newham, "Glenview," Goolagong, nominates his cut of hay as better than that of Mr. J. Trelford, referred to recently. Mr…

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Agriculutural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 December 1920 · page 3

Th[?] Notes are issued every week, under the personal [?] of [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiences of [?] Department…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Dec. 4th, 1920 Local and General [?]o Farmers and Others [?]

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 December 1920 · page 2

Be economical [?] Save your [?]allow and kitchen fat, and got 12/6 per korosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-street. Don't forget to tell your friends…

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Farmers and Grazier's Co-Op. Co. Continued Expansion Notwithstanding Adverse Conditions

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 December 1920 · page 6

The Secretary of the Farmers and Grazier's Co-Operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Coy., Ltd., writes: "The rapid expansion of the…

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Long Distance Cattle

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 8

Some of the cattle now reaching Sydney are being curried long distances in Queensland. As an instance, it may be mentioned that 600…

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Wheat Payment

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 2

Mr. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., recently asked the Minister for Agriculture: (1) Will he state whether if cash on delivery for this season's wheat means…

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Cattle Sale at Orange

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 2

The attention of cattle men is drawn to the advertisement in this issue referring to the sale by auction of one thousand head of station-bred…

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Millers and Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 2

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A. asked the Minister for Agriculture the following question in the Legislative Assemuly, on Tuesday, 30th…

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A Successful Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 6

A wheat known as Major is repiae ing Federation in certain districts of South Australia. One sample, grown on fallow sandy soil, yielded…

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Local & General Remarkable Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 6

A remarkable sample of wheat has been grown on Mr. John Murray's farm, Weddin View, near Gren fell. The crop from which the…

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Wheat Elevators System Explained

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 6

The system that will be in operation during the coming season for the delivery of wheat to the elevators or silos, as they are more commonly…

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To-day's Wool Sales (By Wire)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Co. wired us as follows to-day.—"At to-days' sales competition was generally weaker, compared with our…

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Handling Wheat Board & F.s.a. in Conflict

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 1

A hastily summoned meeting of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held to con sider certain actions and proposals…

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[?]ow Labeur Treats in Farmer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 6

The following is a copy of a letter tor sent to Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., by a well-known farmer and grazier:—…

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