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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

1,507 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 76

"Potash" for Lucerne (Crop or Pasture) Burning of Trash or Rubbish on Lucerne Land Is it Wise?

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 2

It is not generally known that the raking into windrows or heaps of lucerne trash or rubbish, and afterwards burnt, does more harm than…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, March 9, 1921 Local and General [?]o Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow an[?] Kitchen fat, and get 7/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-street. Don't forget to tell your friends…

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Wheat Handling

Western Champion · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 11

Mr. Dunn, Ministr for Agriculture, made an important statement at Gulgong regarding the wheat position. Referring to the question of handling…

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Inferior Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 11

According to a statement issued by the State Wheat Board there has been a serious failure on the part of the shipping agents to adhere to the…

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Next Season's Wheat. Pool or Open Market?

Western Champion · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 17

Among the matters which are seriously exercising the minds of wheatgrowers not only in this State, but throughout the Commonwealth (says…

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Agricultural. Varieties of Wheat. The Department of Agriculture's Recommendations for the Ensuing Season

Western Champion · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 4

The wheats recommended by the Department of Agriculture for various purposes for the ensuing year may be presented in districts as follows: —…

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Wheat Pooling. who has been 25 years in the business. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

The wheat guarantee of 5/- and 2/6, total 7/6. looked an excellent proposition from a growers point of view, especially to those unacquainted with the world's wheat…

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DAIRYING. ' Ninety Per Cent. Power Saved. By Installation of Ball Bearings on Combined Churns and Workers

Western Champion · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 4

It is estimated by the engineers in charge of the factory belonging to a large co-operative dairy company on the North Coast that by the…

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From Luxury to Necessity. Electric Plants and Automobiles Show a Profit on the Farm

Western Champion · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 13

When the automobile was first presented to the farmer he bought it, if he bought it at all, as a pleasure vehicle. Now he is buying automobile…

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Wheat Payments

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture last week announced that it was practically assured that the second Federal wheat payment would he made on the 4th of…

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Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 6

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd, report on March 9: —Bales have been continued daring the past week. The selection has…

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The Wool Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wire us: Japanese, Continental, and Australian manufacturers competed keenly for fine merino fleece wool at…

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Current Topics Wheat Figures

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

Some time ago it was stated that three-quarters of the Australian wheat harvest of 1920-21 had been disposed of. An explanation was subsequently…

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Wheat Shipped Over Two Million Bags

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 8

The Stale Wheat Board has to date loaded 34 ships, totalling 2,014-527 bags, showing an average weight per bag of 175.51b. front all weights…

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Wheat Pool Date of Next Payment

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

Mr. W. W. Killen, President of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers' Association, at the annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee…

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The Seed to Sow. Departments' Recommendations South Western Slopes and Riverina. (Of which Wagga and Temora Farms are representative)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 6

For grain or Hay—Cleaveland (early sowing) especially suitable for cooler portions of this district, such as Harden and…

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Drought and Dairying

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

A South Coast dairy farmer (Mr. M. J. Hindmarsh) states his own case. Only this month he just turned the corner after the legacy of last…

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The Canowindra Star. Friday, March 11, 1921. Stud Farm Horses

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 5

The Stud Farm horses were last week entrained for Mudgee where they were to appear at the Show…

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Farmers Deputation to Council. No III Feeling

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last a deputatian representing the farmers of the district met the members of the Municipal Council with regard to…

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Webb—cattle

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 4

Two old and highly respected families of the Young and Wyalong districts were united on Tuesday afternoon last by the marriage of Mr…

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