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

Farming & the land, 1923

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District Farm Sold

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 3

The sale has been effected of Mr. S J. Ellis' "Greengrove" farm, Bedgerabong, of 1,128 acres, the purchaser being Mr. A. L. Laneyrie, who,…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Monthly Meeting of Cowra Branch

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 2

Those present at the above on Saturday were: Messrs. W. A. O. Neil (President), Sullivan, H. J. Kelly, H. J. Brien. S. W. Brien, J. H…

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Crop Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1923 · page 2

AT the P. and A. meeting on Saturday the following conditions were adopted for the 1923 Crop Competition:…

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Sheep Much Dearer

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 3
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Owners with sheep on offer at Homebush last Thursday benefited by the recent rains. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that only 27,000…

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Wool Stocks Low Mills Depleting Reserve Holdings

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd write: NO waning in the strength of the wool market is in sight. Passed-in greasy merinos and medium…

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Boomley Terrorised Sketch of Gallows Many Farms Robbed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 1

Dubbo, Saturday.—At Boomley, about 30 miles from Dubbo, there is at present at large a daredevil desperado who has scared the…

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A Share Farming Agreement. Farmer and Share Farmer Fall Out After 13 Years. Dispute Settled Amicably on Judge Bevan’s Suggestion

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 3

On Tuesday before his Honor, Judge Bevan. Charles Humphrey claimed £236,13,6, alleged to be due to him in connection with a share…

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Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 8

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co, Ltd Since our last report rain has fallen over most parts of the State. These…

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Value of Licks for Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 2

The value of and the part played by a lick in keeping sheep in a sound, healthy condition is realised by most up-to-date sheepmen, but there are still…

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Agricultural and 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 largely on the experience of the Department. No. 627. Agricultural. Control of Weeds. Some Effectual Methods

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 2

When a weed has become firmly established, it may be a very difficult -- almost an impossible -- task to eradicate it, and thus methods of preventing the…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 2

GOLDSBROUGH, MORT & CO. LTD., report on 10th May, 1923.—Apart from the arrivals for the auction sales in June, there has been very little…

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Wheat Position Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co's' Special Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 2

OUR cable this week reads: "Cargoes and parcels near at hand are firmest owing to s[?]tcity, distant position easy owing to Indian competition and…

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Crop Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 2

WRITING on the above subject, the Lindley Walker [?] op. Wheat Co. Ltd. says: We are very interested to learn that it is intended to hold a crop…

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The World's Wheat Situation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 11

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co. Ltd., writes [?] date 14th May:— Our cable this week reads:—…

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Burring Off the Crop Farmers' Experiences

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 5

The scientist declares that heavy applications of superphosphate! will not "burn off" the crop. That hundreds. of prominent…

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Dead Sheep And Workless Men Toll of the Drought Their Relation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 5

Men walking the city streets in search of employment; merchants bewailing a slump in trade; the Railway Commissioners looking…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 4

The New Zealaand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.. Ltd., report under date 17th May: — In the absence of public auctions…

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Wool and Clothing Prices Raw Material Cost Small

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write: A limit, without doubt, exists regarding the level to which wool prices can go without retarding…

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The Indispensable Farm

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1923 · page 4

The farmer is the best man [?] in any land and in Australia he [?] no exception lo that rule. If [?] Sir Joseph [?] he does…

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