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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 41 of 67

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 September 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. THE ORCHARD…

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The Farm Garden. Slaking and Pruning of Tomatoes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 2

It is always advisable to stake tomato plants. In the first place it enables the grower to cultivate close to the plant; in the second, it prevents the loss of a…

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Eagls Haw[?]s and Sheep

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 23

At the last meeting of the Molong P.P. Board, a letter was read from the F.S.A. Branch at Peak Hill asking that the Board would agree to pay a…

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New Season's Wool. Bright Prospects Justified Optimism

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 5

The Secretary of Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:—As predicted in our previous reports, prospects are very bright for…

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Woodbine. a Progressive Farmer at Home

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 3

The advance of agriculture in the [?]ntral Western district during the [?]t quarter of a century is due, in no [?]all measure, to the men who…

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Cutworms in Crops. Control Measures

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 4

From several parts of the State reports have been forthcoming that caterpillars have been attacking the grass, and in some cases the crops…

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Condobolin Demonstration Farm

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 15

At the annual conference of the Western District branches of Agricultural Bureau, held at Parkes, a resolution was carried that the…

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Filming the Farms

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 15

Among the motions carried at the Western District Conference of the Agricultural Bureau was one which urged that the Department of…

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Cutworms in Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 15

Some concern has been caused in different parts of the State by the appearance and depredations of cutworms. In our locality they have…

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Tinder Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4

The area under wheat in N.S.W. this season is 3,918,700 acres, of which 513,700 will be cut for hay. The balance will be harvested for…

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Wheat Silos

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 13

Mr. Flannery: In view of the fact that large Quantities of wheat are stacked in the open throughout the wheat growing centres where silos…

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Splendid Rains Wheat Belt Benefits

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4

Glorious rains have fallen over the Forbes district this week. The whole wheat bolt of the State also benefited. Harvest prospects were never better,…

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Wheat Silos Discussed in Legislative Assembly

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 7

In last week's "Hansard" Capt. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, offered an explanation and a prophesy to the following question from Mr…

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The Markets Brokers' Reports. Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report: All interested in the wool trade on this and the other side of the Globe…

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Opening Wool Sales Cheery Expectations Realised

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: —The result of the opening wool sales of the year in Brisbane fully restores the market to the highest…

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Area Under Crop Nearly Four Million Acres (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4

Official estimates show that the total area in this State sown for wheat this season is 3,913,700 acres. Growers state that 513,700 acres…

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A Great Dairying Adjunct

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 14

In these days when the separating of cream by centri-fugal force is practically universal and when the separator is as generally in use as the…

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Botfields Weather Crops, Etc

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 8

Since last report the district has been favored with two heavy falls of rain and several light showers, which, have done an immense amount of good…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association Monthly Meeting of Cowra Branch. a Lively Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 3

Following on the reading of the reports of the delegates to Conference (Messrs. L. Mclnnes and S. W. Brien) at Saturdays meeting, which…

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Latest Telegraphic Sydney, Tuesday. Wheat Pool

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government's wheat pool proposals have been rejected. Mr. Bruce announces that the Commonwealth Government will now…

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