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

Farming & the land, 1925

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Tichborne Wheat Farmers Meet

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of the Tichborne branch of the Bureau of N.S.W. was held at the school on Monday, 9th inst…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 6

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 40,000 sheep, on Tuesday, 10th March, to a large attendance of buyers from Riverina, Monaro and local…

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River Wheat Contests

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

Golden Superb maize grows well on the Macleay River. The results of the third annual contest conducted in that district recently show that one…

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Wool in London Values Maintained

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 6

At the wool sales in London on March 16th 6022 bales of Australian and 1532 of New Zealand wool were listed. Valued were fully at par with…

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Fallow and Crop Competition Fallow Judging Competed D. AND J. Gagie Win Both Sections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 1

Mr E. S. Clayton, Agricultural Instructor for the Southern District, completed the judging on Monday and Tuesday of the fallow and combined…

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Gunningbland Farmers Busy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 7

Everyone is busy either breaking up new ground or cleaning the fallow, which is in most cases green with burrs, paddy melons, and other…

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Important Farmers’ Meeting Address by Mr. T. I. Campbell, General Secretary

Cowra Free Press · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

Owing to the funeral of the late Mr. Harding taking place on Saturday afternoon, the meeting addressed by Mr. T. I. Campbell, General…

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Tetanus in Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 6

A Mudgee grazier lost 300 lambs in peculiar circumstances. He bought 700 lambs, whose wool was badly in[?]ested with grass seed. They were…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Strong Competition. Sydeey

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday 7593 bales were catalogued. There was strong general competition, and the best rates, for the week were…

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Wheat Market Brighter. But No Buying. Syndney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

The wheat market shows a brighter tone, but there is no buying Sellers are asking 63, and buyers are offering 6- and 61…

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Stronger Wool Market War-time and Current Prices

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 4

Winchombe, Carson, Ltd, report:--French buyers, who were sparse operators at Australian wool sales during January and February, have of late…

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Price of Butter Increased by 4/8 Cwt. (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

The Advisory Committee rose the price of butter to-day by 4/8 cwt. to 149/4…

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Bank and Wool. Australia's Gold--£7,000,000 ft MELBOURNE

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

£750,000 in gold has been landed here from South Africa, which with the purchase from America brings the total of gold to about £7.000.000…

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Two Crops of Apples in One Year

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

Mr. S. Hibbard, of Wyalong, has had an unusual occurrence in his garden, an apple tree producing the second crop for the year. The apples of…

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Pastoral. Pasture Improvement. Method of Sowing Grasses

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 6

"Wherever two blades of grass can be made to grow where only one grew before, it is to the interest of the landowner to experiment with such grasses…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 25 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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Wool Reports

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 12

Winchocombe, Carson wired us yesterday as follows:—We sold over 90 per cent, of wool we offered at our Sydney sale on Tuesday. The…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Market Firm

Western Champion · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 13

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:—The catalogue of 4,066 bales submitted by us on the 19th inst.clu…

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District Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 2

Local wools were well in evidence at last Monday’s Sydney auctions. Winchcombe Carson’s clearances included John Ridley, Garland, 33¾d…

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Overseas Wheat Market- Australian Wheat Dull. London

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 11

The state of the wheat market is dull, almost idle. No interest is being taken in Australian wheat, but, nevertheless, sellers are sitting tight…

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