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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 64 of 76

Chamber of Commerce Important Matters Dealt with The Wheat Position and Agricultural High School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the Forbes and District Chamber of commerce eventuated in the council cambers, town hall, on Wednesday…

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Wheat Pool Bill' Rejected. By Legislative Council 32 Votes to 10. Voluntary Pool to be Established. SYDNEY

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 4

The Legislative Council last night threw out the Wheat Pool Mr. Trethowan and Sir Joseph Bill by 32 votes to 10…

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Farmers Busy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 3

Many farmers have finished haycutting, and are making preparations for stripping. Soon we shall have the hum of the…

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Stripping Started Fine Crop at Boorabil. Grass As High As Fences

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 4

Mr. Arthur Hanigan (of Hanigan and Darley) informs us that he started a Massey Harris Header on Mr. Jack] Dixon's farm,…

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Crops and Fires. Fire Checked at Ungapie

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 4

UNGARIE, Tuesday.—Harvesting here is progressing, and promises to be exceptionally good. The late October rains brought on…

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Farmers Talk Strike

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 2

The following should interest Mr. E. S. Twigg:—An Albury message states that the Burrumbuttock branch of the Farmers' and Settlers'…

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The Wheat Bill Rejected by Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 November 1921 · page 2

THE Legislative Council rejected the Wheat Marketing Bill by 32 to 19. Mr. Trethowan states that it is now proposed to take advantage of the…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. C. Keane, local agent for the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co. Ltd., has an announcement in this…

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Carriage of Wheat Freight Paid on Railways

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 1

In the Assembly last week, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Agriculture: Will he be good enough to state what…

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Wyalong-condoblin Railway. Opening up Good Wheat Land Shire Council Co-operates

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 7

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, a letter was received from Mr. L. M. Wilson, Hon. Sec. Lake Cowal Railway…

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Defeat of the Wheat Bill. Further Action by A.L.P. SYDNEY

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

A special meeting of the A.L.P. Executive yesterday discussed the defeat of the Wheat Bill. It was decided that…

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Subdividing Farm Land Provision of Roads. Motion for Shires' Conference

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

At Friday's meeting of the Bland Shire Council, it was decided, on the motion of Crs. Templeman and Kitto, toforward on…

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Wool Reports Winchcombe, Carson Ltd

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 3

Competition for good free merino wools showed no lack of life at our Sydney wool sale last Tuesday. Both fleece and skirtings commanded brisk…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 549. Agricultural. the Doctrine of Self=help. As Applied to the Farmer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 2

The Hon. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, recently pointed out with salutary directness that for some of the difficulties that beset farming, the…

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Dairying. What Is Herd=testing? a Definition and an Argument

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 2

Herd-testing is the testing of each cow in a herd systematically over a lengthened period to ascertain the individual yield over the twelve months in milk…

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To Farmers and Others

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 1

Be economical Save your tallow and Kitchen 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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Wheat Acquisition Bill. (Held over from last issue.)

Western Champion · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 27

Mr W. E Tayler, Adavale, Parkes, writes on this subject:—When Mr. Wearne stated in the House that over 150 branches of farmers'…

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Handing the New Wheat. a Voluntary Pool Successfully Launched

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 2

FOLLOWING the Prime Minister's suggestion that "If possible farmers' organisations should have representatives in Melbourne to talk over the…

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Wheat Cartage Charges

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 6

The Ashburnham District Council at its meeting at Forbes on Wednesday, adopted a scale of rates for wheat cartage during the coming…

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First Bag of Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 6

The first lot of wheat for the present season was delivered at Forbes railway this morning, the grower being Mr Harry Lamb, of Inchgower…

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