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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 32 of 67

Cotton Value of Cotton Seed to the Farmer

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 7

The results of two years’ feeding experiments with milch cows to determine the value of cotton seed to the farmer are reported in a bulletin…

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Sunny Ridge Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 1

About three years ago, Mr. R. J. Fagan, of “Sunny Ridge,” Mandurama, set out on the difficult task of establishing an up to date stud hard,…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. report under date 17/7/24:— Transactions during the week have been confined to passed in lots and…

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Good Prices for Local Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 3

Short supplies kept bidding moving at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Thursday. Only 19,000 head were forward. Very firm figures…

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Wheat Pool Payment 1/- Less Freight

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 1

A payment of 1s per bushel less freight, on the lastseason's wheat pool, is available at the local banks from to-day, July 22nd. This will be…

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The Coming Wool Clips Proper Classing Enhances

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmer’s & Graziers’ Co-op. Co. writes:— Although two months still remain before the selling of the coming clip…

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The Coming Wool Clips Proper Classing Enhances Values

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 4

Although two months still remain before the selling of the coming clip commences, shearing operations are in some far western and…

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Thrown Open North Bangaroo State Farm Settlement Purchase Areas and Community Settlement

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 4

The general public of this district will be glad to learn that, after some delay, the North Bangaroo State Farm lands are to be thrown open for…

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Dairying. a Wonderful Cow. And a Unique Butter-fat Record

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 6

"The world record established by the Milking Shorthorn cow, Melba XV, is one of which not only dairymen, but the people generally of New South…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 July 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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Money versus Wool Need for Judisious Restraint

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. The time-honored law of supply and demand has had no stronger demonstration of its operations than that…

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Cleanliness in Dairying. Care of the Utensils

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 July 1924 · page 6

As the great majority of the defects of milk and milk products arise through lack of cleanliness, this simple virtue is of particular importance in…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

Western Champion · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 13

The second payment on the 192324 Wheat Pool certificates was made this week at the branches of all the participating banks, the holders of…

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The Coming Wool Clip Proper Classing Enhances Values

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 4
Also in Western Champion

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op, writes.— Although two months still remain before the selling of the coming clip…

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Farm Lads

Western Champion · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 13

Two lads from the Government Immigration Department, who landed, in Sydney on Monday last,and had been engaged by Mr. Witherow of…

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Parkes Dairy Company, Ltd

Western Champion · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 13

The career of the Parkes Dairy Company, Ltd., which opened in May, 1901, is just drawing to a close. The company was formed with a nominal…

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Condobolin Experibent Farm Working Methods

Western Champion · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 19

In a report upon the Condobolin experiment farm the Chief Inspector of Agriculture (Mr. H. E. McDonald) gives an interesting account of the…

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World's Wheat Situation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 3

The Lindley Walker Co-op Wheat Company wrote under date July 21st: During the week we have received several oversea cables reading as…

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The Coming Wool Clips Proper Classing Enhances Values

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 11

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:- Although two months still remain before the selling of the coming clip…

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