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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 61 of 67

Pastoral. Fighting the Rabbit. Destruction of Harbour

Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 24

"Although destruction or harbour may appear a costly undertaking, and to some practically impossible, I have yet to meet the man who,…

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Farms and Factories. Henry Ford's Vision

Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 9

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 Advantages of Diversified Farming

Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 24

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

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Crop Competition. the Forbes Awards

Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 18

Following are the aggregate points awarded by the judge, Mr. H, Bartlett, to the farmers who entered blocks in the crop competition held by the…

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Settlement Purchase Farm

Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 15

In Friday's issue of the "Government Gazette" it is notified that between December 8th and 13th applications will be received at the Crown…

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Championship Crop Competition

Western Champion · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 15

Mr. H. C. Stenning, the judge i[?] the championship crop competition for the Western districts, commenced his task at Gilgandra on Monday an[?]…

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Pastoral the Sheep "Tick." Points in Its Control

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 9

The sheep house-fly or cheep "tick" --it is not a true tick in the zoological sense--may be found on sheep at all times of the year. They are well…

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Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 7

Golsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date 20th November, as follows:— Our catologue for to-day’s sale…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date Nov. 20th, as follows:— Our catalogue for to-day’s sale…

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A Farmer's Diagnosis What's Wrong with Wheat Growing?

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 11

A Virginian farmer recently sup plied the "New York Herald" with the following comparisons between wages in the building trade and…

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Agricultural a Farmer's Diagnosis. What's Wrong with Wheat-growing?

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 9

A Virginian farmer recently, supplied the "New York Herald" with the following comparisons between wages in the building trade and…

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Buoyant Wool Market

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 26th November, as follows: Buyers purchased with decided vigor throughout our Sydney wool auction…

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Wool From Woodstock

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 4

Animated biddings were experienced for Messrs. C. W. Grauss and Son’s “Little Dale” wool from Woodstock, offered at Winchcombe,…

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No Objection to Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 6

"If you have come in here to talk wool," said a local hank manager to a client from Out-back who had a fairly decent overdraft at that institution,…

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Wheat Workers' Wages. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 6

Mr. T. I. Campbell, secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, replying to an A.W.U. official, said he knew of no agreement to pay a…

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World's Wool Record. Geelong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 6

Further wool records have been established at the wool sales here. 53¼d. has been realised for merino fleece, while belly wool, for which…

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Wool Sales Spirited Market. Firm Values

Cowra Free Press · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co., writes:— At our sale on the 18th inst., we offered an average catalogue from the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Spirited Market. Firm Values

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 5

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:-- At our sale on the 18th inst. we offered an average catalogue from…

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Wheat Pooling What They are Doing in Canada

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 11

The following is from the Melbourne "Age's" monthly Canadian letter:- The operations of the Canadian…

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World's Record Wool Sales at Geelong (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 November 1924 · page 1

Wool records were established at Geelong wool sales, 54¼d being paid for merino fleece, while belly wool for which 40¼d was paid, made a…

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