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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 65 of 67

Agricultural. Dipping for Sheep "Tick."

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 6

By a typographical error in an article which appeared in these notes the week before last on the control of sheep "tick," the statement was made that,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture and are based largely on the experience of the Department. THE ORCHARD…

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Miscellaneous. Farm Implements. Lack of Care a Cause of Heavy Loss

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 December 1924 · page 6

Lack of care of farm machinery is one of the greatest sources of loss on the average farm. Every year farmers spend hundreds of pounds on…

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Harden Sheep Sale

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1924 · page 15

Messrs. Robert Gibson and Son (Harden), in conjunction with. Cooperative Wool & Produce Co., Ltd., of 3 Bent street, Sydney, report…

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Wheat News

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1924 · page 11

Mrs. J. Sullivan, of Coradgery, stripped a total of 300 bags from a paddock of 20 acres. We have not heard the name of the variety of wheat…

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Wool Markets

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1924 · page 15

Messrs Winchcombe Carson, Limited, wired us yesterday as follows: We sold 8,600 bales of wool at our Sydney sale to-day. Competition was…

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Wheat Growing Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 December 1924 · page 2

THE Grenfell Association is to be congratulated on its second wheat growing competition, the entries of which, although…

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Keen Wool Market

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1924 · page 7

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:- Our last wool catalogue was brought before buyers on the 26th…

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Dairying. Tuberculosis. Symptoms and Means of Prevention

Western Champion · Thursday 11 December 1924 · page 22

Although there are certain conditions which can be readily confused with tuberculosis, still the following symptoms, if noted, must always be…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool Guarantee Bill

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 5

Clause 2. The Colonial Treasurer is hereby authorised to execute the agreement containing the guarantee to the bank, a copy of which…

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Wyalong the Wonderful What Grain Did for District Magic Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 5

Mr. A. E. Perkins, the "Daily Guardian's" representative who accompanied the party of Sydney business men on their visit last week, wrote…

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Champion Farmer Rees of Lockhart Immigrant Makes Good

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 4

From raw immigrant to champion farmer in eleven years is the achievement of Mr. P. Rees, of Linlithgow, Lockhart. Mr. Rees has just won…

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Dubbo Farmers Angry Transfer of Instructor

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 7

Farmers of the Dubbo district are angry because the Department of Agriculture has transferred the district Instructor of agriculture (Mr…

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How to Keep Farm Accounts

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 7

Farm accounts, to be really useful, are by no means easy to keep, but however difficult book-keeping may appear, it should be remembered that…

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Goolagong. Good Crop Yields

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 8

Despite storms of all kinds, crops are yielding beyond all expectations in most places, and the lucerne land in the Lachlan Valley is a picture…

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"Forbes Firsts" Forbes Man Grows Best State's Crop

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 December 1924 · page 7

Again we are pleased to record an instance of the truth of our claim that Forbes is First in New South Wales. We take pride in mention…

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Wheat Growing Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 December 1924 · page 2

IN last issue we published Mr. Kerle's comments on the three leading competitors' crops in the Grenfell P.A. and H. Association's second Wheat…

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Local Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 16 December 1924 · page 4

Sheep supplies at Homebush last Thursday totalled 17,000 head. Competition was, at times, a little irregular, but no quotable change could…

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Sheep at Homebush

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 December 1924 · page 1

Demand was a little easier for sheep and lambs at Homebush last Thursday. No alteration, however, could be quoted in the market. A…

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Cowra District Wool

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 16 December 1924 · page 1

We were recently shown by Mr. Hines, one of the most experienced shearers in the district, samples of wool taken from Mr. E. Newham’s…

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