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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 44 of 67

Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

There was a splendid representation of sheep, the pens being filled and the quality exceptionally high. Mr. P. J. Mooney was successful in…

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Beautiful Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 6

Some beautiful wool is being cut in the district, and the average weights are very satisfactory. Some samples of wool cut by Mr. P. H. J…

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CLASS Na—SHEEP Dog Trials

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 7

JUDGE: Mr. J. J. Middlemis STEWARDS: Messrs G. T. Keith, and Jno. Cattle Maiden Trial: J. H. Wilkinson's…

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Here and There Local Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 4

Sheep and lamb offerings totalled 15,000 head at Homebush last Monday. Values at opening sales were a shade weaker, but figures at closing auctions…

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North-western Wheat Areas

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 6

Mr. B. M. Arthur, instructor of agriculture, states that approximately 17,000 more acres-are under wheat this year than last in the…

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Commercial Wool Market Strength

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report under date 25/9/24: — The wool market has now been well tested and it has certainly proved…

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High Price for Local Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 6

We notice in Monday's wool sale report that 18 bales of A.A. ewes' wool, sold on behalf of the late J. B. Donkin, Lake Cowal, realised 39d…

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Oversea Wheat Position News From Abroad

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

The Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company write: Our cables this week have read as follows:--September 17th: "Firmness in the market…

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Wheat Pool 3/4 First Advance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 1

Arrangements have been made to continue the voluntary pool for this season. The first advance will be 3/4 a bushel at country stations…

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Agricultural Seed Selection. Maintenance of Quality in Wheat Varieties

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 2

The improvement if a variety of wheat by a farmer--or at least the prevention of its depreciation in vitality and yield in his hands--is not…

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A Chaff Claim Farmer v. Chinese Produce Merchant. Judge Bevan Decides Chaff Was Not Merchantable

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 6

Before His Honor, Judge Bevan, on Tuesday, Albert Matthew Blewett proceeded against Sun Sing in the District Court claiming £17/12/, the…

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Wool

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date 25/9/24:— Our first catalogue for dealing with…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 2

Wool sales opened in Melbourne yesterday. The general level of values obtained in other States was well maintained. The clips offered…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 7

Mr. Buttenshaw asked the Minister for Agriculture:- In view of the high price of corn, sacks, and the heavy wheat yield…

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Strong Wool Market Keen General Demand

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 4
Also in The Forbes Advocate

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. writes: — On the 23rd instant we offered an average selection of early shorn clips…

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Federal Parliament Dairy Produce Export

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 4

The Dairy Produce Export Bill was dealt with in the House of Representatives last week. The attitude of the Labor Party towards the measure…

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Growing Crops Ppotection Against Losses

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 3

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:-- The wheat crops are now ripening fast, and the yields promise'to…

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Growing Crops Protection Against Losses

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 3

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. writes: — The wheat crops are now ripening fast, and the yields promise to exceed…

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Dairying. Australian Butter in England. An Interesting Suggestion

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 October 1924 · page 6

An interesting suggestion in relation to the marketing of Australian butter in England was advanced by the Dairy Expert of the New South Wales…

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