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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 78 of 80

The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Dec. 18th, 1920 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 10/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-street. Don't forget to tell your friends…

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Farmers and Graziers. Normal Conditions Approaching. Lower Values Disappoint

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 1

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Co. writes:—"The position of the wool world, at time of writing, is very much clouded…

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Co-operation. Beating H. C. B. What Milbrulong Farmers Discovered in Ten Months

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 3

Because the formation of a branch of the Agricultural Bureau is itself a co-operative movement, the attitude of most branches to co-operative trading…

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Farmers and Graziers' Normal Conditions Approaching. Lower Values Disappoint

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 December 1920 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. writes:—"The position of the wool world, at time of writing, is very much clouded…

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Wheat Crop Burned

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 2

Mr. Les Rout, a returned soldier at present on the land at Bedgerabong, had the misfortune during last week end to lose most of his…

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Queensland Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 2

It is reported that 'Mr. E. Jowett, M.H.R., one of the big station holders in Queensland, and lessee of Ellengerah station, on the Macquarie, near…

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Wheat Payments

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 8

Mr J. A. McLeod, Barellan, writes —"In the matter of the payments for the wheat I desire to express the views of the growers about here…

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The Wheat Crops Riverina's Record Yield

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 2

ALBURY.—Wheat stripping is in full swing in Southern Riverina, and it looks as though the balance of luck will again be with the border…

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Local & General Fruit May Rival Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 7

The South Australian Commissioner of Crown Lands, Mr G. R. Laffer, who has returned from a trip to the Murray settlement states that the…

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Pastoral Fighting the Blowfly Department of Agriculture Continues Spraying Experiments

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 6

The experiments in connecton with the prevention of blow-fly attacks on sheep were continued by the Department of Agriculture this year, the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 2

FOR THE MAN ON THE LAND These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisor of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Important Wheat Statements

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 4

The Publicity Officer of the Primary Producers Union, Mr Scott, reports Mr Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, as follows:…

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Farmers' Christmas. No Money for Our Wheat Before January 14th

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 2

Where are Dr. Arthur and Judge Beeby? What about the children—the country's ideal and the hope of their parents? Father Christmas…

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Farmers & Graziers Normal Conditions Approaching Lower Values Disappoint

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 3

The Secretary of the Farmers and Glaziers Co-operative Co, writes: "The position of the wool world, at time of writing, is very much clouded…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 2

AT the Forbes Police Court last week John Joseph Haydon pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing a sheep at Goolagong on November 4th, the…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 13

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance, Company, Limited, Sydney, report under date 22nd December, 1920:—Sales in this centre…

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The Golden Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 5

Wheat is steadily streaming into Trundle railway station. Up to Saturday last 6514 bags had been trucked away. Farmers are making…

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The Wheat Silos

Western Champion · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 13

The first wheat to be placed in the silos at Parkes station was elevated to its temporary resting place on Monday last, when a consignment…

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Primary Producers' Union Imporant Wheat Statements

Western Champion · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 5

The Publicity Officer of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. Scott, reports Mr. Dunn, Minister of Agriculture, as follows:—…

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Origin of Wheat an Historical Survey

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 11

A distinct service was rendered by Mr W. S. Campbell, a former Director of Agriculture, in recalling much that was valuable as well as interesting…

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