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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 23 of 65

“Sure Catch”--not “Windbag” Anonymous Letter Writers’ Again. Railway Employee Proves His Right to Alleged Stolen Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 2

Before Mr. Walter Scott, S.M., on Tuesday a railway employee named Henry George Mitchell, was charged with knowingly having in [?] building…

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Farmers and Settlers Tallimba Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Buddigower branch was held in Miller's Rooms, Tallimba, on Saturday, 18th April, 14 members being present…

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“Lest We Forget” Memorial Book-case Unveiled at Experiment Farm. to the Honor of Seventy of the Staff and Students Who Enlisted. Eighteen of Whom Paid the Supreme Sacrifice

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 3

Due to a number of counter attractions the invitation issued by Mr. H. J. Kelly, Manager of the Experiment Farm, to the unveiling ceremony of…

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“Man Only Dies Once. If I Come a Cropper. ...”

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 5

Though it may never be known whether Thomas Linn, the aviator who perished in the terrible aeroplane smash at Orange on Wednesday, was…

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Fat Cattle Anticipating the Market

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 1

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes under date 28th April:-- While it is always a matter of con…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots Wheat and Oat Experiments 1924-25. Main Aims of Experiment Plots

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 3

The subdivision of the Western district a few years ago into two areas, and the establishment of an Agricultural Instructor in the…

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Stomach Worms in Sheep Their Life History and Prevention

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 3

We gave in these notes recently the treatment recommended by the veterinary officers of the Department for stomach worms in sheep. Most…

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The Wool Market Position Critital London "Daily Telegraph's" Comments (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 2

An Austral Press from London on 3rd May says: The "Daily Telegraph's" wool correspondent, referring to conditions in the wool trade,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 May 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. Cleansing of Milking Machines. An Improved Method

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 6

An article in the New Zealand Journal of Agriculture advocates a method of cleansing milking machines which does away with the scrapers and spiral…

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Farmers' Experiment Plots Western District, Parkes Centre. Wheat and Oat Experiments 1924-25. (Continued from last issue.) Fertilizer Experiments

Western Champion · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 3

Conditions: Area required 25 acres to be well fallowed and marked into 5 flocks of 5 acres each. The blocks to be manured with superphosphate…

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London Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 2
Also in Cowra Free Press

Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd., received the following cable from their London office: "Sales opened with large attendance English and foreign…

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Wool Sales Suspension Likely. Wool Trade Disturbed. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 8

The disturbance in the wool trade is acknowledged to be world-wide. It is highly likely that the Australian wool sales will be suspended unto…

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The Wool Slump World-wide Disturbance Suspension of Sales Probable (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 2

The disturbance in the wool trade is acknowledged to be world-wide. It is highly likely that the Australian wool sales will be suspended till…

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Pastoral. Worms in Sheep. Importance of Early Drenchings

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

In a wet season some mortality among sheep from worm infestation may always be expected unless sheep-owners take proper precautions, it is in the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

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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The Wool Market Future Anything But Bright

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes on 5th instant: At our sale on the 29th April we submitted a generally attractive selection of…

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A Farmer's Fallacy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

There is a fallacy, almost never challenged, says Garet Garrett in the Saturday Evening Post, that whatever the farmer grows, wherever he grows it, he…

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District Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 1

Pennings only totalled 9,000 sheep and lambs at Homebush last Monday. As a result rates on the average were 2/ to 3/ higher. The decline was…

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