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

Farming & the land, 1923

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Wool and Clothing Prices Raw Material Cost Small

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 8

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervisions of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experience of the Department. No. 628. Agricultural. Prepare Potato Land Now. Early Working Means Bigger and Better Crops

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 2

Potato growers who are intent on big crops should now be thinking about the preparation of their land. There are many advantages attached to early and…

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Soil Nitrogen and Livestock Farming

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 2

Interesting comparative experiments in livestock farming and the direct utilisation of various crops have been carried out at the Agricultural…

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Dairying. for Productive Herds. Quality in Bull and Dam Essential

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 2

Discussing the potency of the bull as a factor in herd improvement, an article in a recent issue of the Agricultural Gazette quotes interesting records of…

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Miscellaneous. When Iron Burns. a Blacksmithing Point for Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 2

Although the farmer is called upon perhaps more than anyone else to exercise his ingenuity and to meet emergencies, comparatively few seem to have…

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Pastoral. in Time of Drought. Scrub as Feed for Sheep

Western Champion · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 18

The varieties of native scrub and trees available for feeding sheep in drought depend on the districts affected. Probably the best known are…

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Sheep Skins Eagerly Sought After

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co op. Co. report:-- At the last auctions in Sydney close upon 60,000 sheepskins were sold…

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The World's Wheat Situation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 5

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co. Ltd write under date 21st May:—Our London cable to-day reads:…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat a System for the Benefit of Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

In these days of keen competition and increased cost of production, it is necessary, in order to make a profit out of…

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Wheat Grading Chamber of Agriculture

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 1

The matter of wheat grading and standardisation was discussed at a meeting of the Chamber of Agriculture, Sir Joseph…

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In Time of Drought Scrub As Feed for Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 7

The varieties of native scrub and trees available for feeding sheep in drought depend on the districts affected. Probably, the best known are…

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A Drover and a Mob of Sheep District Court Action. Question of Delivery Tested

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 4

J. F. Mule, a well-known pastoralist, was defendant in an action brought at Tuesday’s sitting of the Orange District Court by Arthur…

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Change of Policy Soldiers' Farms Open to Civilians

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 6

Immediate steps will be taken by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Wearne) to deal with the problem of forfeited soldiers' farms and…

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To Farmers and Others

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 May 1923 · page 2

Be economical ! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 9/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Work ; Brisbane-street. Don’t forget to tell…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 May 1923 · page 4

UNDER date May 23, the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:—All interest for the time being is centred in the opening of sales in the…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd., report under date 24th May, 1923:— A quiet market has been experienced during the week, and although…

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The Markets District Prices for Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

Sheep supplies totalled 35,000 head at Homebush last Thursday. Prices for prime wethers did not show much change, but values for all other…

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Current Topics. Another Wheat Payment

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 2

According to a statement made at Forbes yesterday by Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., President of the N.S.W. Voluntary Wheat Pool, a…

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ANOTHER 1s. EXPECTED On Last Wheat Pool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

In a letter which Mr Mancy (F. and S. Organiser) has received from the General Secretary, he states that it is expected that…

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Wool and Textiles. The Raw Material Dominant

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 24/5/'23:— The best indication of local values for greasy wools is supplied by the…

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