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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 29 of 65

Fat Cattle Prime Very Scarce Enhanced Values

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 4

THE Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. L[?] writes under date 12th June: Prim fat cattle at [?]bush sale…

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Sheep at Homebush

Cowra Free Press · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 5

Supplies in the sheep section at last Thursday’s Homebush sales totalled 22,000 head. Bidding proved brisk and firm values were recorded for all…

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Jury Acquits Without Leaving the Box Weja Wheat Case

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 2

At the Wyalong Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, before his Honor Judge Bevan and jury, Louis Andrew Stewart was charged that on or about the…

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High-grade Dairy Utensils

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 7

The wide range of dairy utensils supplied by us is not equalled by any other firm. There is nothing we cannot supply, and the quality is…

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Be First with Tomatoes. Big Money in Early Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 7

If you secure seed of quick maturing, heavy bearing, solid, round, smooth, blight red tomatoes, then you have every chance of beating your…

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Sheep Drowned

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 3

Mr. C. K. Rose had hard work saving the sheep on his West Cowra property, the whole of which was flooded When a rough count was…

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Twenty Odd Pet Sheep Drowned

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 3

Mrs. W. Bryant, who resides near the Railway Station, had about 20 pet sheep in a paddock and the flood waters backed up so quickly in Coota…

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Fat Iambs in the Wheat Belt and the Growing of Fodder Crops

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 4

In all branches of farming and stock raising new methods and ideas are ever coming to the fore, and as regards fat lamb raising we have…

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The Wool Outlook Schemes and their Dangers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 3
Also in The Forbes Advocate

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—After the experiences of the past five months, Chariness is excusable in viewing any brighter developments in…

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Latest Telegrams Wool Stabilisation. Conference To-day. Melbourne

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 2

The Graziers' Association and Sir John Higgins confer today on the latter's scheme for wool stabilisation. There is a feeling in the trade that…

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Homebush Stock Sales Demand Exceeds Supply SHEEP 1/ TO 2/ Dearer (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 1

At the Homebush sales to-day although 16,000 sheep were required for butchers' requirements only 12,500 were penned, with the result that the…

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Forbes P.A. and H. Association. Election of Judges Crop Competitions

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 3

A well attended meeting of the Forbes P.A. and H. Association was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon. Present were:--…

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The Team New Premier’s Hard Fight. Newsboy, Farm Lad, Bus Driver. Mr J. T. Lang

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 3

Before the Labor Party, under the late John Storey, came into office, Mr. John Thomas Lang was an ordinary member of the Parliamentary Labor…

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Memorial Library at Cowra Experiment Farm

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 2

Mr. Mark H. Reynolds writes: This is an appeal to the residents of the Cowra district for assistant in building up the library from its…

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The Wool Position

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 4

It is being clearly demonstrated by press aud other reports, that keen interest centres upon the present oosition of the wool market. A large…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. 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. Pastoral Kemp Fibres in Sheep. Some Facts about their Occurrence

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 6

Kemp is a straight, coarse, dull, opaque-white fibre, found mixed with wool, and depreciating the value of the clip in proportion to its abundance. It…

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Agricultural "Shot" Wheat. Effect of Treatment for Bunt

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 6

Last season a considerable amount of wheat was bleached, and in many cases "shot," through rain falling during harvest. It was considered probable…

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Dairying. Factors in Breeding Dairy Stock

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 6

The possession of good stock in the held is not everything in the breeding of profitable youngsters. Judgment is also necessary in mating sire and dam…

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Water for Dairy Cows. An Interesting Experiment

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 June 1925 · page 6

A plentiful supply of good drinking water is essential to the well-being of all types of farm live-stock, and for no class of cattle is this more important than for…

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