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

Farming & the land, 1921

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The Wool Trade the Position in Russia

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 3

Winchcombe carson Ltd. report: Prices for the best merino wools have evidenced a slight downward trend at recent sales. Inquiry from…

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Tractor Farming Its Advantages

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 3
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Ploughing 15 acres a day, without feeling in the least fatigued, can be certainly called "luxurious farming," yet that is being accomplished…

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Beckom's Crops

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 2

Beckom, Monday — Thirty-five points of ruin wove registered at the local post office up to 9 a.m. on Saturday, at which hour it was still…

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Local and General fo Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 August 1921 · page 2

Bo economical [?] Save your tallow and kitohen fat, and get 6/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane street. Don't forget to tell your friends…

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Farmers' & Graziers' Co-Operative Grain, Insurance & Agency Gov

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 August 1921 · page 2

Realising the great and growing importance of Cowra, as a farming and grazing centre, the directors of the above company have abolished their local…

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Orange Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 2

The cattle sale advertised in a previous issue to take place on August 10 at Orange, has been cancelled owing to flood waters. The…

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A Big Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 4

There was on view in Messrs Nicholson and Pettit's shop last Saturday' a particularly big sheep, the dressed weight of which was…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson wired us this day: "We sold 4000 bales wool at our opening Sydney sale to-day. Competition for all merino wools…

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Wheat Pool Ballot Time Further Extended

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 1

Upwards of 11,000 votes have been recorded in the wheatgrowers' referendum which the F. and S. Association is taking on the…

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Sydney Wool Sales by Wire, To-day

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired us to-day:—We sold 4000 bales of wool at our opening Sydney sale yesterday…

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To-day's Wires. Million Farms Scheme Carruthers Replies to Critics Utilising Desert Lands Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 4

Sir Joseph Carruthers, in a Press article, replying to critics who assert that there is no laud available for his million farms, points out…

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Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 6

Wool sales resumed in Sidney on Monday next and prospects are good for a firm maintenance of recent market conditions more especially as…

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The Wheat Pool. Cowra Farmers Want Time for Delivery Extended

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

Speaking at a meeting of the Cowra branch of the F. & S Assn. on Saturday, Mr. Robt. Thompson advocated a request being made to the…

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Wool Reports Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 6

The clearance of 85 per cent or the Bawra wools offered at recent London sales evidences the strength of the inquiry. The keen demand…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land Those Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision Minister of Australian and based mainly an the experience of the Department. No. 535. Agricultural. Increasing the Maize Crop. The Value of Winter Ploughing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

Hardly ever before, writes the Inspector of the Department of Agriculture, who specialises in maize, have farmers in the maize-growing…

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New Bulletins on Farming

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

The following additions have recently been made to the list of bulletins published by the Department of Agriculture : --…

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Asparagus. a Crop that Should be Earning More Money

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

Asparagus is not a get-rich-quick crop (no cuttings of sprouts can be made for the first few years), but it is a profitable one, and should properly…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, August 10th, 1921 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

Be economical [?] Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 6/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap. Works, Brisban[?] street. Don't forget to tell your friends…

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PASTORAL. Foot-rot in Sheep

Western Champion · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 2

Foot-rot in sheep is a disease to the development and spread of which rains and moisture are most conducive, and it is therefore in good…

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