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

Farming & the land, 1924

1,338 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 25 of 67

Pastoral. Fat Lamb Raising. Points in Selection and Handling

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 6

The address on fat lamb raising in conjunction with wheat growing, delivered by Mr. J. Clatworthy at the recent Agricultural Bureau Conference…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Rotes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 6

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. AGRICULTURAL…

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Wool Prices and Profits a Struggle for Dominance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:--Apparently the next few months is to witness a tussle between wool prices and textile prices. Either show a…

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Montana Claims the Greates Twheat Farmer in the World

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 3

Thomas D. Campbell is not yet in the category toasted by Kipling as "the man with a million acres," but he is headed in that direction,…

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Will Radio Send Us "Back to the Farm."

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 3

The "Back to the farm" movement has a powerful friend in radio, we are told by Bowden Wasrington, an expert in radio-engineering, writing…

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Handfeeding Sheep

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 20

Mr. David Kelly's address on the hand-feeding of sheep, delivered before the Tichbourne Agricultural Bureau, has attracted attention from…

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Woodbine Wheat Abroad an Argentine Experience

Western Champion · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 22

Last year Mr. W. W. Watson, of "Woodbine," Tichbourne, sent a consignment of wheat, ordered through Australian Mercantile Land and…

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Cowra Cattle

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

Cattle rates generally took a welcome turn in owners’ favor at Home-bush last Monday. Good beef was 10/ to 20/ and other classes 5/ to 10/…

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Successful Cattle Sale

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

Norman C. Bellamy reports having conducted a very successful cattle sale at the Cowra trucking yards on Saturday last. The number yarded…

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Oversea Wheat Position a Special Wheat Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 6

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Company writes: Our oversea cable to-day reads as follows : -- "Market firm owing to droughty…

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Importance of Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

At the annual dinner of shareholders of Bawra, the swing back from wheat to wool and the change from cattle to sheep was emphasised…

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Boy Migrants As Apprentices for Farm Work

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 12

It has been generally recognised that the most satisfactory form of immigration for increasing rural production in Australia is the…

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Trundle Weather. Crops, Etc

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 6

We have had another good break[?]in the weather since last report. From 12 to 20 points fell on Thursday, and from 45 to 55 on Friday…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1924 · page 2

GOLDSBROUGH, MORT & Co. LTD. report on 29th May : There has been very little moving in wool circles during the week, and…

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A Novelty Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

A. C. Nettle, of Armidale, has in his possession a remarkable sheep. It is quite normal, except in respect of one of its eyes, from which wool…

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Wyalong District Council Of The F.S.A. Resolutions for Conference (Continued from last issue) Wheat Compensation Case Interesting Discussion

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 3

In connection with the proposal to proceed with the wheat compensation case, the President said he thought they must come to the…

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Farmers and Settlers Clear Ridge Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 4

At a meeting of the above branch the fellowing members were present: Mr. A. McLeod (President) in the chair, and Messrs. A…

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Wamboyne Farmers and Settlers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 1

A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the local hall on Saturday last. It was well attended, and a considerable…

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To the Editor Farmers & Settlers’ Constitution Amendment. One Executive Cr. From Each Country Federal Electorate

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 1

Mr. E. S. Twigg writes: Cowra F.S.A. has had a very exciting time on the above question. When first submitted and debated,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 2

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…

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