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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 45 of 65

Our District Page. Contributions from all Parts of the District are Welcomed Bogan Gate Farmers and Settlers' Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 3

A dance, inaugurated by the local branch of the farmers and Settlers' Association, in aid of the Sailors' Memorial fund, Sydney, was held here…

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A New Power Kerosene. To Increase the Efficiency of Tractors and Farm Engines

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 2

JUST as automotive engineers have been busily engaged for a number of years on the development of the tractor and other types of farm engines, so have…

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Wyalong Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 1

Supplies in the sheep and lamb section at Homebush last Thursday totalled 40,000 head. Late rates were recorded for prime drafts but values…

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Vychan Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 2

Mr. T. H. Bray, of Vychan, who took 46 sheep, Lincolns and Corriedales, to the Cowra Show last week, secured no less than fourteen first…

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Trangie Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 2

Messrs. Leeds Bros, and A. K. Butter and Co. held a successful cattle sale at Trangie last Wednesday. Shorthorn bullocks averaged £74-…

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Wool Values and Consumption

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 4

Winchombe Carson Ltd., report:--Apart from the slight flunctuation in demand inseparable from the markets for the world's great raw…

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Fire in Wool. Insurance Companies Hit. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 2

At least eighty five insurance companies in N.S.W. are concerned in the fire at the Flood Company's wharf, Circular Quay, on Sunday…

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Pastoral. Tapeworms in Sheep. Symptoms and Treatment

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 8

The tapeworm most commonly found infesting sheep in this country is Monieczia expansa. This wrom lives in the small intestine, and attains a length of…

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Butter-Scotch

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 3

Two cupfuls of granulated sugar, a cupful of "golden drip" syrap, half-a-cupful of butter. Cook the ingredients until they make a " hard ball" when dropped into water. Pour…

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Artificial Crossing of Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 5

A good deal of mystery often surrounds this subject in the public mind, but the process is in reality simple. Wheat, like other flowering plants,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 8

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 Orchard. the Grape Crop. Its Protection from Disease

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 8

Many of our districts have received toc copious rams, points out the Fruit Expert of the Department of Agriculture in current notes, and if the spring is…

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Pastoral. Tapeworm in Sheep. Symptoms and Treatment

Western Champion · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 20

The tapeworm most commonly found infesting sheep in this country is Moniezia expansa. This worm lives in the small intestine, and attains…

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Honor to Wheat. a Proposal to Celebrate the First Wheat Crop Grown in Australia

Western Champion · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 16

"Green and amber and gold it grows When the sun sinks late in the West; And the breeze sweeps over the rippling rows…

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Monument to Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 16

Mr. M. J. Condon, President of the New South Wales Country Press Association, writes, as follows:- The enclosed article appeared in…

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Honor to Wheat !

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 8

Green and amber and gold it grows When the sun sinks late in the West ; And breeze sweeps o’er the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office: “Continental competition keen opening Brisbane wool sales;…

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Cutworms in Wheat Chops

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 8

Some of the early crops around Genire are from 18in to 2ft. high and in healthy condition. The cutworm has put in an appearance on some of…

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Daroobalgie Wool Classing Demonstration

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 7

A wool-classing demonstration was held under the auspices of Daroobalgie Agricultural Bureau on Monday afternoon at Mr. J. Reese's wool…

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Pastoral Flock Management Anticipating Periods Op Pood Scarcity

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 2

It is possible by the adoption of conservative, principles of station management to reduce the risks connected with the business in a very…

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