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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 46 of 67

Wool Market Strength Prospects for American Buying

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: The wool market has now been well tested, and it has certainly proved equal to the occasion. When fine…

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Seed Selection Maintenance of Quality in Wheat Varieties

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 16

The improvement of a variety of wheat by a farmer—or at least the prevention of is depreciation in vitality and yield in Ms hands—is not a…

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Root Growth in Wheat the Effect of Superphosphate

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 7

"The beneficial effect of superphosphate on the wheat crop over nearly the whole of the wheat belt of Australia is now so well…

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Root Development in Wheat The Effect of Superphosphate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 12

"The beneficial effect of superphosphate on the wheat crop over nearly the whole of the wheat belt of Australia is now so well established that…

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Latest Telegraphic Sydney, Friday. Wheat Growers and Higher Wages

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 4

The wheat growers are again to he approached by the A.W.U. with a claim for higher wages and a 48 hours' week. Mr. Hailey, president,…

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SHEEP & Heifer Bring £40 For Home for Incurables (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 4

A sheep and heifer donated and sold at Homebush sales yesterday, the proceeds, amounting to £40, going to the Home for Incurables at…

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As Others See Us Our Great Wheat Belt Senator Hayes' Impressions

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 11

Senator Hayes, C.M.G. (ex-Premier of Tasmania), who accompanied the Federal party here recently to lay the foundation stone of the Soldiers'…

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681/4D for Wool An Australian Record at Brisbane Sales (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 4

The second series of Brisbane wool sales were held yesterday. There were many high prices. Greasy fetched 40¾d…

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Growing Crops Protection Against Losses

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 13

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

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Pinnacle Weather Crops, Etc

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 6

More Tain Saturday and Sunday, registering from 50 to 70 points. Never did crops and pasture look better in this district, and with…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 October 1924 · page 2

LINDLEY WALKER CO-OPERATIVE WHEAT COMPANY'S report:— Our cables this week have read as follows…

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Gold Fields Now Wheat Areas

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 2

About 90 per cent, of the old gold fields of this State are now prosperous farming areas, and we owe quite a lot to the miner, who, after…

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Whole Wheat Good for You

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 1

“Whole grain wheat” is advertised to cure more than 25 diseases. Take 1 pint of clean wheat for six people, wash it in running water, float off…

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Wool and Cotton Contrasts in Prices

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: —Wool is certainly the most favored of all the world's great primary products at present. The decidedly high…

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To the Editor Australian Producers Slip. Federal Wheat Pool Rejected

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 1

Mr. E. S. Twigg writes:— Congratulations to the Federal Parliament for initiating its constructive Wheat Pool management. Compulsion…

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Forbes P.a. and H. Association Closing of Crop Entries. Last Show's Profit

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 3

A meeting of the Forbes P.A. and H. Association was held on Saturday afternoon last, but the attendance was not large. Those present were…

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Wool and Cotton

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report-- Wool is certainly, the most favored of all the hybrid's great primary products at present. The decidedly…

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Live Stock. Bone-chewing in Cattle. Its Cause and Treatment

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

It is often remarked with regard to live-stock that half the breeding is in the feeding, and with equal truth it might be asserted that half the health…

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Farmers' Day a Highly Successful and Interesting Function

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 4

If there be--and, generally speaking, there is--any truth or marked significance in the old spying that Good beginnings have good endings…

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Dairying. Choosing the Dairy Sire. The Main Considerations

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

The choosing of the sire is undoubtedly the most important factor in a constructive breeding policy. It is the sire, with his influence over the whole…

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