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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 59 of 67

51d. for Comeback Wool. Ballarat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 7

At the Ballarat wool sales yesterday comeback wool realised 51d., which is claimed to be a record for Australia…

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Wheat Engorgement in Horses How to Deal with It

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 9

During the harvest season frequent inquiries are received by the Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture as to the treatment of horses…

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High Prices Maintained Sydney Wool Sales (By Wire) Sydney

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

Prevailing high prices were maintained at yesterday's wool sales…

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Wool Record or Australia 5[?]d Per Pound (By Wire) Sydney

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

Melbourne.—At the Ballarat wool sales yesterday, comeback wool realised 51d per lb. This isclaimed to be a record for…

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Growing Crop Competition Won by Mr W. F. Flohr MR. C. L. Gelling a Close Second

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

Mr. R. G. Downing, Chief Experimentalist of the Department of Agriculture, who acted as judge of the growing crop competition conducted by the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association, completed his judging work before noon to-day…

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Farms and Factories Henry Ford's Vision Big Cities Doomed

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

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…

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Distributing the Risk The Advantage of Diversified Farming

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 11

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

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Goolagong Weather, Crops. Etc

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 4

The river has risen higher during the last week than previously during this year. This is the second time the flood waters have been above…

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Wamboyne Farming Operations Delayed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 4

Farming operations have been held up for some days owing to two very heavy falls of rain, the ground having become so soft that neither…

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Forbes Competition Crops Inspections by Judge. Mr. Bartlett's Remarks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 7

In an exclusive interview to an "Advocate" representative last night. Mr. Bartlett, Senior Agricultural Instructor had the following to say on…

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Dreadnought Boys Entertained at Farm by Concert Party

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 4

One of the aims of the Parents and Citizens’ Association is to extend the hand of fellowship and welcome to the youthful migrants who arrive here…

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Police Court Tuesday. a Case of Interest to FARMERS.(Before Mr. Chippendal, Relieving S.M.)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 3

Hoy Billing (Maltese) sued E. S. Twigg for balance of wages alleged to be due. The difference being at the rate of £3/17/6 per week Instead…

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Local & General Sunnyridge Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2

A truck of wethers bred by Mr. R. J. Fagan, of “Sunnyridge,” Mandurama, and recently sold at Homebush, averaged the splendid price of…

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Wheat Coming in

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2

Wheat is already coming in[?] Forbes, the first loads being lodged at the silos last Wednesday. In all there are about 14 tons of wheat…

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Current Topics. Big Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2

In this issue will be found particulate, of a big sheep sale to be held at Harden on Wednesday, December 3. They are a fine lot of sheep, and…

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High Wool Prices Adelaide

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2

Sir Thomas Henderson, manager of a Scottish textile firm, stated here yesterday in a speech that Australian wool was superior to foreign wools…

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Level of Wool Prices German Purchasing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 3

Record prices have been secured recently in such abundance at Australian auctions, that the impression is liable to be held that prices have…

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Wheat for Silos On Rankins Springs Line

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 1

The attention of farmers on the Barmedman-Rankins Springs line is directed to an advertisement to-day, setting out the arrangements made…

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The Level of Wool Prices German Purchasing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., write:—Record prices have been secured recently in such abundance at Australian auctions of late, that the…

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Commercial the Level of Wool Prices. German Purchasing

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Record prices have been secured recently in such abundance at Australian auctions of late, that the…

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