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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 58 of 67

Wool Reports a Very Strong Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report: At no time has demand for wool in Australia been keener had more general than at our Sydney and…

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Distributing the Risk. The Advantages of Diversified Farming

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 6

Farm cost figures gathered from North Dakota farms for the past five years (says a North Dakota Agricultural College circular) seem to indicate…

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Experimental Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 7

The following is a communication received from M. R. J. Noble, Assistant Biologist, Department of Agriculture, on diseased wheat plants,…

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Dairying. Bacteria in the Bucket. Control of Milk Contamination

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 6

Interesting determinations of the contamination of milk by unclean milking buckets have been made at Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Pails were…

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Bogan Gate, the Crop Competition

Western Champion · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 16

Judging in the crop competition initiated by the Bogan Gate P. and A. Association was completed by Mr. G. C. Bartlett yesterday, the first…

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Parkes Crop Competition. a Wealth of Golben Grain. Two Competitors Tie

Western Champion · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 17

Mr. H. Bartlett completed the task of judging the crops entered in the Parkes P. and A. Competition late on Tuesday evening, and the points…

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Farms and Factories Henry Ford's Vision—big Cities Doomed

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 5

ACCORDING to Henry Ford the big city is doomed. In the America of the future, he suggests, there will be no New Yorks or Chicagos or other mammoth…

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Shipping Wheat and Wool Melbourne

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 7

The Australian shipping trade is threatened with a serious crisis as a result of the decision of the Waterside Workers Federation to declare…

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Promising Wheat Crops at Cowra Experiment Farm

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 4

In addition to those wheats which are recommended by the Department of Agriculture as suitable for growing in the Cowra district and which…

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Riverina Crops High Wheat Average

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 14

More hopeful reports have been received during the past few days in regard to the Riverina wheat crop. Many of the crops that were…

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Healthy Condobolin Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 6

A paragraph in our last issue was to the effect that owing to an outbreak of anthrax in Condobolin sheep, the Condobolin district had…

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Sheep From Girral

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

Values exceeded all previous high results at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Monday. The small supply of 6000 head had a…

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Wheat Silos

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 6

The wheat silos at Bogan Gate, Trundle and Peak Hill are now open for receiving wheat. On Monday next the silos at Forbes, Parkes,…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. report under date 29th November, as follows:— We held our sale on Monday last,…

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Sheep—a Decided Rise

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 1

Values rapidly mounted to extreme levels at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Monday. Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that only…

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Oversea Wheat Position

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 7

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company write under date November 17th:- Our cables to-day indicate an easier…

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Septoria in Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 6

Mr. J. T. Phidham, plant breeder at Cowra Experiment Farm, writes to the Cowra "Guardian" that he met two farmers on Saturday, at the farm…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 6

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 8261 bales were offered at auction and 7334 sold Private sales totalled 1265. All the best features…

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Pool's First Load of Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 1

The first load of wheat delivered to the Voluntary Wheat Pool locally came from Mr. D. Gordon, Clear Ridge, on Wednesday afternoon by…

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The Wheat Claim Suing the Government

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 4

Mr. Charles King, of Btetrie, has been selected by the Farmers and Settlers' Association as plaintiff in the test case against the N.S.W…

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