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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 48 of 65

Caragabal and Pullabooka Crops and Herbage

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 1

Generally' speaking, the props around here are looking very well, the late crops though being somewhat backward, and a good fall of rain is…

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Watering of Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 6

Watering, at all times and seasons, is best carried out by troughs. Even in the western districts, it is often possible to sink wells and raise the water with…

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[?] Wool-growing in a Hurry!

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 6

At a meeting of sheep-breeders at Chester (England) recently, Professor Barker, head of the Textile Department of Leeds University, described how a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 October 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. THE BASIS OF GOOD FARMING…

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Live Stock. Safeguarding Farm Stock. Co-operation Necessary for Protection from Disease

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 October 1925 · page 6

Every civilised community now has its veterinary service, the main duty of the officers of which is to endeavour to prevent the introduction of infectious…

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Wool and Lucerne

Western Champion · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 11

Since February last, with the exception of one spell of 14 days, Mr. A. Head, of "Nashville," Currajong, has had 550 merino wethers running…

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Live Stock. Safeguarding Farm Stock. Co-operation Necessary for Protection from Disease

Western Champion · Thursday 8 October 1925 · page 21

Every civilised community now has its veterinary service, the main duty of the officers of which is to endeavour to prevent the introduction of…

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Wheat Great Harvest for Coming Season. Despite Droughts and Floods, New Crop Almost Equals Record. Wool Attracts Many Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 9

Nothing illustrates the remarkable Powers of recovery of N.S.W. more than the official harvest estimates, issued this week…

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District Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 7

All classes of wool made very firm figures at last Wednesday’s Sydney auction. Mrs. M. Newell, Goolagong, secured 18d for cbk fleece, sold by…

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The Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 9

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., report :— Auction sales during the week have progressed with good spirit, with more…

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Sheep Dipping Points About an Important Operation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 10

Dipping is one of the important operations of the year to the sheepowner (points out Mr. W. H. Evans in a Victorian journal), and yet it is…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. Prices Firm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 12

At the wool sales yesterday 9123 bales were sold. Prices were very firm at the best point of the season. Greasy merino made to 2834d…

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Commercial the Wool Situation. The Position of Supplies

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson report under date, 8th October, as follows :— Recent events in the wool trade tend to create further confidence in…

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Wheat Firmer But Little Trading (By Wire) Sydney

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

Cable messages indicate a firmer wheat tone, but little trading. Farmers lets at country stations are nominally 4/8, or a Sydney basis…

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Seed Selection with Wheat What the Grower May Do

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

The observant wheatgrower can do much towards increasing his wealth, and that of the Commonwealth, by selecting from his crops the best…

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Sydney Wool Sales Prices Very Firm (By Wire) Sydney

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

At the wool sales yesterday 9123 bales were sold. Prices ruled very firm, at the best point of the season…

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Bunt Prevention Protection of Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 7

A resolution of the recent Farmers and Settlers' Conference, was that the Government be urged to standardise all preparations for the treatment of…

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EUGOWRA Continued from Eugowra page. Crops and Stock

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 11

Several good changes have come up, but only 13 points of, rain were registered for the week. Crops are holding their own so far, but are…

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Sheep at Homebush

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 4

Pennings totalled 42,000 sheep and lambs at Homebush last Thursday. Competition slackened and prime lines were 1/ to 2/ cheaper. Other grades…

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The Wheat Areas

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 2

The unfavorable conditions in many districts during the sowing season, and especially the heavy winter rains, have resulted in a decrease of…

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