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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 51 of 67

Thursday's Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery wired us on Thursday afternoon. We gold to-day on acocunt of G. J. Maslin, Minoru, Marsden, fleece to thirty eight pence…

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News and Notes the Kooroogama Sheep Sale

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 5

Regret has been expressed that such a high class sheep stud as Kooroogama, Moree, should be dispersed. The termination of breeding on this…

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Sheep Skins Easier Hides in Stronger Demand

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 14

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Competition was irregular at the past week's Sydney sheepskin sales. Lambs and pelts made unchanged…

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Lice in Sheep a Cause of Serious Loss

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 9

Several species of ice are parasitic upon the skin of sheep in New South Wales, but of these the most common one the biting, louse…

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Let Others Do It Wheat Pool Scripholders

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 6

At a meeting of the Parkes Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association the Secretary stated that contributions from scripholders in the…

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The Wool Revival Raw Material in Sound Position

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 16

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The sheepman will view the experiences which have been his commodity with surprise. In itself the wool…

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Cash for Clip The Extra £15,000,000 Wool Buyers Pleased

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 15

Wool buyers were pleased when they read that an extra £15,000,000 in notes is to be made available if necessary, for the financing of the…

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Farmer Killed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 15

Gilgandra.—On Thursday night, when Mr. Lance Eason (64), a tarmer, did not return to his home, a search was organised, and he was…

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Storing Away a Good Crop Messrs Moller and Henham Silage Making

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 4

Recently, Mr. A. N. Shepherd, Inspector of the Department of Agriculture, took us out to Farm 1084, Murrami, where he is instructing…

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Fire Danger Western Farmers Prepare

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 11

Parkes.—The current season is one of the best experienced in the district, both for crops and pastures, and grave fears are entertained that…

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Eugowra Weather and Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 4

Weather has been very changeable here during the last week, hot and cold changes, and on a couple of mornings sharp frosts…

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24 Entries in Crop Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 6

There are 24 entries in the crop competition being conducted by the Forbes P.A. and H. Association, the entrants being as follow--H.E…

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Bedgerabong State of Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 4

For the week the main topic of conversation has been the disease among the crops. If Dame Rumor is a truthful jade, we have struck…

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Our District Page Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Quandialla Rainfall, Crops, Etc

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 4

We continue to have our weekly rain, but seem to have little hope of having decent roads. However, with the coming of the summer months,…

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Bogan Gate Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 October 1924 · page 6

Tuesday's Parkes "Post" has the following to say anent the rumors of "foot rot" in Bogan Gate crops: Rather disquieting rumors have been…

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Convicted of Sheep Stealing

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 October 1924 · page 2

Spielt was further charged with stealing two sheep, the property of Blayney and Son, of Arramagong; and also with stealing one sheep, the…

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Wheat Bag Problem

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1924 · page 2

Mr. F, Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, advises wheat growers who cannot get bags or make use of the silos, to find suitable storage in…

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Brisk Wool Demand

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 28 October 1924 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Demand was keen and widely distributed at our Sydney sale last week. France, Japan, Yorkshire and…

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Brisk Wool Demand Values Generally Very Firm

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 October 1924 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write: —Demand was keen and widely distributed at our Sydney wool sales last Thursday. France, Japan,…

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The Markets Brokers' Reports. the Wool Revival

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1924 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Growers have good reason for cheeriness in the renewed vigor shown by wool purchasers. Bidding which for…

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