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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Wheat Market Prices Recede (By Wire.) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 2

The wheat market overseas is reported to be weaker. Local buyers have lowered their price by 2d, to 6/8 ex trucks…

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Slump in Wool Prices a Correspondent's Views (By Wire.) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 2

An instructive letter by a correspondent to the "Herald," who signed himself "Wool Grower," examines the causes of the recent 25 per cent slump…

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Wood for Hospital Appeal to Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 2

During last year, some district residents kindly undertook the organisation of a wood day for the District Hospital. Quite a number promised…

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Water for Experiment. Farm Two Reports Submitted. Mr. H. J. Kelly’s Adopted by the F.s.a

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 5

At yesterday’s meeting of the Cowra branch of the F.S.A. Mr. E. S. Twigg submitted the following report : To the President, F.S.A., Cowra…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…

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Dairying. on the North Coast. Improvement of Paspalum Pastures

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 6

Attention was drawn in a recent report of the senior dairy instructor situated on the central North Coast to the growth of paspalum on many local…

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Ability in the Dairy Cow. What the Term Implies

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 6

Ability in the dairy cow is not merely her capacity for milk production. The cow may have capacity and yet lack ability to produce up to that capacity…

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Woodstock Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 4

Sheep and lamb offerings at Homebush last Thursday totalled 18,000 head. On the average rates ruled 2/ higher. Messrs. Gavin and Son, of…

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Fat Cattle Envious Sale Records

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. writes: Since the old established Weaver and Perry business was taken over by…

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Position of Wool Future Values

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 1

Winchombe Carson Ltd., report:--The wool market has shown some decided changes since the New Year. For the first time this season…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool Closing Date 31st March

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. (Temora branch) agents for the Voluntary Wheat Pool, has received a communication stating that the closing…

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Wool Prices Decline Predicted (By Wire) Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

London.—A wool correspondent to the London "Daily Telegraph" anticipates that the sales opening on Tuesday will show a decline of 12½ to…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Becline in Walues. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday a catalogue of 8527 bales were offered, the sales being, 5973. Although there was more general…

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Forbes Quarter Sessions Opened This Morning. Before His Honor, Judge Armstrong. Garema Farmer Charged. a Burnt Crop

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

Thomas Henry Pittis was charged, that on the 11th December, 1924, at Garema, he did maliciously set fire to a crop of wheat, his own…

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Wool Wealth. £50,000,000 So Far. London

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

About a million and a, quarter bales of wool sold already are worth £50,000 000 sterling…

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The Experiment Farm Stud

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 5

When, eight years ago, a stud flock of Merino sheep was established by the Department of Agriculture at Trangie Experiment Farm, one of the…

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Record sale 24,000 SHEEP -- 2000 CATTLE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 8

One of the busiest Tuesdays in the history of Orange was seen this week, the outstanding attraction being the cattle and sheep sale conducted at the…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd. report: There is us new feature to report in the local market during the week,…

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Fat Cattle Envious Sale Records

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 8

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. writes: -- Since the old established Weaver and Perry business was taken over by…

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Cattle Market Some Great Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 5

The Secretary of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co writes: -- Last week we sold at Homebush 989 fat. cattle from 53 owners, being…

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