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

Farming & the land, 1923

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Wheat Levy on Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 14

Famrers delivering wheat have now to pay at the rate of 3d per ton weighbridge fees. At first sight, this seems an anomaly, and…

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The Yorkshire Wool Revival Tops and Wool Prices

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 15

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. write: Vigorous purchasing at the wool auctions has apparently not filled the orders available. Since our…

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Higher Wool Values a Boom Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports:—At our last wool sale (i.e., the last in this year) we brought…

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The Sheep Maggot Fly Parasites as a Factor in Control

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 2

An important development in the control of the sheep maggot fly was the discovery in 1913 at the Government sheep fly…

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The Watering of Sheep Special Care Necessary During Dry Times

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 11

The water that sheep receive during dry times depends on the local conditions. It is known to all graziers that sheep are…

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The Sheep Maggot Fly. The Use of Dressings and "Preventives."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 9

The Department of Agriculture has carried out a large number, of trials with various proprietary mixtures and home-made solutions…

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Shipping Our Wheat Soon in Full Swing Harvest Position Improved. (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 4

Shipments from Australia of new season's wheat will be in full swing next month. Large tonnage will be shipped…

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W.W. Police Court Monday, December 24th (Before Messrs H. R. Helyar and J. Cattle, J's.P

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 1

Joseph Ryan was charged with using indecent language in Main Street, West Wyalong on 22nd December…

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Lucerne for Silage a Well-known Farmer's Experience

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 10

No one has had more experience in the making of pit silage than Mr Anthony Brunskill, of Allonby, Wagga. He considers that…

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The Cotton Crop Department Invites Co-operation in 'Disease Survey.'

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 7

In recognition of the increasing importance of the cotton crop in local agriculture there appears in the November "Agricultural…

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The Dairyman's Greatest Enemy

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 8

Dairymen sometimes lo[?] the best cows in their herd through best cows in their herd through the disease known as Mammitis…

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Trying Australia Farmers from America

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 December 1923 · page 14

Every steamer from Canada and the United States that has reached Sydney recently has brought a number of new settlers…

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Higher Wool Values a Boom Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 December 1923 · page 8

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Co, reports:-- At our last wool sale (i.e. the last in this year) we brought forward an…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land There Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of and are based largely on the experiences of the Department. Agricultural. a Misconception of Farming. The Demand of Modern Agriculture

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 December 1923 · page 2

A misapprehension the effect of which is seriously detrimental to our welfare as a producing country is the idea that farming demands the…

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Dairying. Cheese Mites. How to Control Infestation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 December 1923 · page 2

To the average consumer the cheese mite is merely an object of curiosity, though many suppose that it is only to be found on a good cheese. But the…

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