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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 46 of 65

Wheat Pool Government Marking Time

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 5

The, Minister for Agriculture (Mr Dunn) told Mr Chaffey, in the Legislative Assembly, that no definite action Had-yet been taken for the…

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Sheep in the Forbes P.p. District

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 6

The Stock Inspector submitted the following schedule of sheep in the district in 1925:—Merino: Rams 13,155, ewes 551,730, wethers 134,128, lambs…

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Wheat Closer Sowing Means Better Distribution. [?]½ Inches Instead of Sowing 7 Inches Apart

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 5

In the early history of our cereal growing districts before the coming of the Drill, the broadcasting of our seed wheat and oats was universal. The…

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A New Power Kerosene for Tractors and Farm Engines

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 3

The Vacuum Oil Company Fty., Ltd., have just Introduced to the Australian and New Zealand market a new power kerosene--the new Voco…

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

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 6

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,…

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Homebush Sales Sheep and Cattle Firm

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 2

Heavy supplies of sheep did not affect the market yesterday. Buyers were keen for all classes, and a firm market was quickly established…

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Barmedman Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 6

Values showed a drop of about 2/ per head at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Thursday. Supplies totalled 46,000. On the hoot at…

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Wheat Compensation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 6

Mr. Buttenshaw: Can the Minister for Agriculture state definitely that the Government will withdraw the plea of the statute of limitations in…

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Radio and the Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 2

A farmer near Young, a few days ago, lost count of the time and when ago, lost count of the time and when broadcasting stations found he had…

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Honor to Wheat Proposal to Celebrate the First Wheat Stop Grown in Australia

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 3

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

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The Wool Outlook Situation in America

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The wool market has been well tested of late with sales proceeding simultaneously in Australian centres…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Demand Keen Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 3

At the wool sales yesterday 9800 bales were sold, the competition being keen, particularly from the Continental section Late rates were…

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Conversions Into Homestead Farms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 8

The holder of any C.P. (including a non-residential C.P. or C.L., Homestead Selection, Homestead Grant, Conditional Purchase Lease or…

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Huge Silver Cup Encouragement of Power Farming

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 4

A huge silver cup, two feet in height, solid throughout, and containing 115oz. of silver, will be on exhibition in the windows of…

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Warning to Sheep Owners

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 2

At the Molong Court last week, the Molong Pastures Protection Board proceeded against Henry George Barnes, of Pinecliff, for failing to give notice…

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Wool and Stock Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 2

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd.--Cattle --329 head yarded, aggregating 5888 for the week, several hundred Queenslanders being included…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 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. PASTORAL…

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Live Stock. Milk As a Food. For Farm Animals

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 6

Since milk is nature's food for animals, it has been assumed that milk contains all the elements combined in the right proportions necessary for the perfect…

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Field Day Experiment Farm, Condobolin, 2-9-25

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 4

Dear Sir, On Wednesday, October 7th, we are holding our Annual Field Day and would be pleased to be honorod with your attendance on that date…

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An Unusual Case. Kurrajong Farmer Involved. Interpleader Dismissed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 7

A rather remarkable case in connection with the collection of rates due under the Pastures Protection Act was heard at Ashfield Police…

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