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

Farming & the land, 1921

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The State Wheat Board and Its Side of the Case. Personnel of the Board

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 6

What struck me most in chatting with the members of the Board (says Mr. J. J. Sullivan in the Cowra "Guardian") and officers was their…

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Farmers & Settlers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 6

Immediately after the show meeting a general meeting of the Eugowra branch of the Farmers & Settlers Association will be held. Mr. F. L…

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AGRICULTURAL (From Notes compiled by the Department of Agriculture.) Drought Lessons for the Farmer

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

He would be a remarkable farmer indeed who could learn to look upon droughts with favor, but if such perriods of trial some day brings home…

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Money in Tobacco. An Industry Offering Rare Returns to Upt-o-date Farmers

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

The tobacco crop is not yet it very appreciable item in New Smith Wales, but it would appear from the comment of the Tobacco Expert of the…

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The Case for the Country a Last Word. "Tell the Boys to Pull Together." What the Dairy Trouble Teaches. the Economic Dependence of the City. Need for Greater Rural Organisation. What Is Meant by Community Spirit. the Home-centre Movement in America. No.7

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 1

When Tom Price, Premier of South Australia, lay dying, he sent a message to his successor in the leadership of the party for which he had…

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"The Guardian" on Wheat Board Management

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 3

Mr. E. S. Twigg writes:—Mr. Sullivan influenced Tuesday's (8th inst) issue He tries to excuse the Wheat Board from mistakes. Yes, every…

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Wool Payments

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

Another £5,000,000 is to be distributed by the British Government to Australian growers of wool about July…

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Buying Sheep by 'Plane

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

Mr Peter Nalty flew from LongTeach to Moscow station, over 100 miles, inspected and bought 28,000. wethers, and fled back to Longreach…

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Hobart Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

Hobart, Saturday'.—Only American buyers were active in the Launceston wool sales yesterday. The highest price realised was 31d for merinos…

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The Royal Show Cattle, Competitions

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

7400 people attended the Royal Show yesterday, when all the cattle sections' were judged. There were not so many cattle…

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Wheat Ablaze 10.000 Bags Suffer Four Days' Fire Young

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 4

One of the wheat stacks at Weedallion Siding was still ablaze today. The outbreak, the origin of which is a mystery, was first noticed on…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land These Notes are issued [?] No. 515. Agricultural the Maligned Drought. Points Fallacy' of Greedy Farming

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

He would be a remarkable farmer in deed who could learn to look upon droughts with favour, but' if such periods of trial some day bring home to the…

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Dairying. Vary the Pasture. Grasses on the Coast

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

Progressive coastal farmers are beginning to see the wisdom of sowing suitable grasses and clovers with a view to providing a change from paspalum…

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Money in Tobacco. An Industry Offering Rare Returns to Up-to-date Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

The tobacco crop is not yet a very appreciable item in New South Wales, but it would appear from the comment of the Tobacco Expert of the…

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The Farmhouse by the Creek

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 7

FROM the farm-house to the slab and iron building where, school was held, a ten-mile track stretchel. With an other boy belonging to the farm. Jack…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 9

The Australian, Mercantile, Land & Finance Company, Limited, Sydney, report under date March 22nd:—The ninth series of sales which opened on…

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Cattle Sale at Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 6

Messrs. Edward Weaver & Co will offer 300 head of splendid stationbred cattle on Saturday, April 2. These cattle are "Carrawobitty"…

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Smutty Wheat. Advice to Growers

Western Champion · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 23

Messrs. R. S. Howard and Sons, local agents for The Lindley, Walker Co-Op. Wheat Co., Ltd., have received the following letter from that firm,…

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Gallipoli Wheat Under Local Conditions

Western Champion · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 20

Through the courtesy of the Victorian Department of Agriculture, a sample of Gallipoli wheat—a variety from which good results have been…

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Thick or Thin Seeding for Wheat?

Western Champion · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 20

The results of experiments in thin and thick seeding carried out by the Department of Agriculture have been summarised as follows: —…

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