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

Farming & the land, 1925

1,292 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 65

Miscellaneous. a Farmer's Challenge. And a Plea for Farm Women

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 January 1925 · page 2

"The man on the land may make a periodical valuation of his live stock and dead to determine his financial position. He will write off a certain…

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Special Sheep Sales

Western Champion · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 14

Three local auctioneering firms, Messrs. J. M. Sloan, Hodges and Hockey, W. R. Martin & Co., and Pearce and Williams have made…

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Fat Cattle—Homebush Market

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 2

THE Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports under date 5th January . We are pleased to report that prime…

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Grass Seeds and Sheep

Western Champion · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 14

At the monthly meeting of the Molong P.P Board the stock inspector (Mr. J. Owens) reported that he had been advised by the Peak Hill police,…

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The Wheat Harvest Grain Rolling in

Western Champion · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 9

The following are details of the wheat dealt with at various stations and sidings for the week ending January 3rd:…

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Pastoral Sheep at Tranche. the Experiment Farm Stud

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 12

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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PROSPEROUS N.S.W. Big Wool Clip Heavy Wheat Crop

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8

Pictures of abounding prosperity for the man on the land have been conjured up on the strength of the current season's big wool clip and…

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Local Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 7

Bidding was animated at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Monday. Only 17,000 head were forward Firm rates were recorded for…

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Weighing Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8

In our issue of the 2nd instant, we published a letter from the Chairman of the Silos Board stating that arrangements had been made for a test…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date, January 7th, as follows:— Selling by private treaty wools ex…

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Fat Cattle Homebush Market

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette, The Forbes Advocate

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. reports under date 5th January:— We are pleased o report that prime…

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Wheat in Silos

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 5

Wheat stocks held in Government elevators on January 2nd, totalled 6,621,985 bushels, including 515,554 bushels in transit and 1,100,049…

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Biggest Wheat Output

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 10

The State's biggest output of wheat was 66,765,090 bushels, from 4,188,865 acres in 1915-16. This season 3,913,000 acres have been…

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Shute for Loading Bulk Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 4

At Saturday’s meeting of the Cowra branch of the F.S.A. it was decided to ask the Railway Commissioners to construct a shute at Cowra for…

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What American Wheat Costs to Produce

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

The Bureau of Agricultural Economies of the United States Department of Agriculture has issued some interesting figures on the cost of…

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Handling the Harvest Trucking of Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 8

Excellent work has been done by the Railway Department in trucking wheat from the country. A prominent shipper, with many years'…

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Growing Crop Competition Judge's Detailed Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 1

Mr. T. A. Smith, Secretary of the West Wyalong and District P.A.H. and I. Asociation, has received the detailed report of the recent growing…

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"Labour" and the Small Farmer (By "Small Farmer" in the City.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 5

Labor will be busy shortly claiming that it represents the salvation of the small farmer and incidentally mentioning that unless it be given the…

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