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

Farming & the land, 1923

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Wool Reports

Western Champion · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 13

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date 17th January:—Sales have been continued with spirit during this week and…

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Pastoral. Enemies of the Blow-fly. The Value in Fly Control

Western Champion · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 16

One of the means of controlling the sheep blow-fly is the protection of the natural enemies of the flies. There are two types of birds that…

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Higher Wool Prices. a Wonderful Sale. Record Catalogue

Western Champion · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 22

The Farmers' and Graziers' Go-operative Coy., at their sale on the 11th inst., offered a record catalogue of 9,900 bales, the largest number ever…

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British Australian Wool Realisation Association Limited. Reduction of Share Capital, £6,000,000 to Be Distributed

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 2

AFTER many delays in connection with the transfer of money from London to Australia, the directors of British Australian…

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The World's Wheat Situation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 9

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co. Ltd. write under date January 22nd, 1923:—Our London cable this morning…

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Sheep Blow-fly Importance of the Destruction of Breeding Grounds

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 16

In the problem of the eradication of any pest, writes the Government Entomologist in a bulletin dealing with the different…

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Wool Demand and Supply The Stability of Values

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, write: No sign of easing is apparent in the advanced values for wool recorded at recent sales. Merino…

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Farm Tractors State Instruction

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 8

Representatives of the Power Farming Association, comprising all manufacturers and agents of farm tractors doing business in…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 2

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. have received the following wire torn their Brisbane office:—“Opening sales to-day only average selection…

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Prickly-pear As Fodder for Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 3

There is nowadays a tendency in most of the countries (notably in the American States) in which the prickly-pear is a pest to exploit such virtue as it…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 3

[?] of the Minister of Agriculture [?] experience of the Department. No. 612…

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Pastoral. Enemies of the Blow-fly. Their Value in Fly Control

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 3

One of the means of controlling the sheep blow-fly pest is the protection of the natural enemies of the flies. There are two types of [?]irds that…

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News and Notes, To Farmers and Others

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 January 1923 · 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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Wool Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 2

NEW ZEALAND LOAN & MECANTILE AGENCY CO. LTD.—The London January series opened on 23rd instant, and report, shows a general advance of…

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Unbranded Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 8

While the question of brands was under discussion at the Young P.P. Board meeting last week, it was mentioned by the…

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Record Wheat Load

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

Conrad Hildebrand has created a new State record for a load of wheat. He drew to Callcen siding, with 15 horses, 407 bags of wheat-- a gross…

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Wheat Experiments Government Plots

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 8

We are indebted to Mr. G. C. Sparks, Inspector of Agriculture for the following particulars of district Experimental Plots:—…

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Wheat in the Pool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

The returns of the Voluntary Wheat Pool to the 24th inst-show that a total of 10,674,189 bushels of wheat had been received into…

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Walked in His Sheep Somnambulist Injured (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Night

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 4

James Grant, aged 56, walking in his sleep last night, fell down the stairs and injured his ribs and head…

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Farm Waggons New Railway Rates

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

The Earners and Settlers' Association some three months ago raised the question of the inequity of the rates charged by the…

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