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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 5 of 65

Special Sheep Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 2

On 27th January, Messrs. McNeiljy, Crampton & Martin Ltd. will sell at Orange yards, commencing at 12 o'clock, 16,000 sheep. Detailed lists will be…

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Wheat Harvest

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 2

Supplementing his brief. statement of the harvest results, the Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith) yesterday (says the "Herald") issued…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 17

The Australian, Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd. report under date 17th January:—We offered a cataloque of 6,286 bales, and competition…

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Local Wool Clips

Cowra Free Press · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 8

Good figures were secured for district wools at last Monday’s Sydney sales. Winchcombe, Carson’s clearances included: S. Squire,…

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Wool From Marsden

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

Mrs. J. Backhaus' Drayton wool clip, from Marsden, was among the offerings at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney auction last Monday. The…

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Wool Report Prices Improve Slightly

Cowra Free Press · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 20th January, as follows:— Bidding at our Sydney wool sales on Monday showed considerably more…

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Sheep at Trangie Some Hints on Pasture Management

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 5

Some valuable suggestions in flock and farm management are offered in the course of a recently published account of the objects and operations…

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Better Farming In Middle West Stimulating Factors

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

The improvement in farming methods in the middle western districts, from Forbes to Gilgandra, is commended by Mr. H. C. Stening,…

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Silos and Bulk Trucks Local Farmers Randicapped by Absence of Silos. Government to Be Asked to Expedite Their Erection

Cowra Free Press · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 6

The above was the principal business discussed at the annual meeting of the Cowra branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association on…

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Australian Wheat Sales in London

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 2

London, Saturday.—A shipment of 5800 tons of Australian wheat by the Iron Age, expected by the middle of February, has been sold at 69s a…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report: The wool market has apparently found its hearings. Uneasiness as to the course of values, which was apparent…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 7

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, report:-- Our first sale of the New Year was held on the 20th instant when we…

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Fly Pest Among Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 5

In various parts of Australia the fly pest is causing serious damage and loss, almost as severe as that caused by droughts. The increase…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 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. LIVE STOCK…

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Dairying. Nervous Temperament. The Term as Applied to the Dairy Cow

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 6

The term "nervous temperament," when applied to the dairy cow, does not mean that she is excitable or hard to handle. It only means that she has a…

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Agricultural Soil Analysis and Cropping Practice

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 6

A chemical examination of the soil reveals little evidence as to the proper fertiliser or cropping system to be followed to secure maximum production…

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Wool Sales

Western Champion · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 13

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired yesterday as follows:—We sold 7,700 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Tuesday. Competition was…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 15

The New Zealand Loan and Mer[?] [?] [?] [?] [?] under [?] [?] [?]:—[?] [?] sale of [?] New year was hold on the 20th…

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Record Wheat Shipment

Western Champion · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 13

An event of considerable interest to wheat growers occurred on Friday last, when the s.s. "Australia" left Sydney with a record cargo of 10,604…

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Wheat Diseases. Methods of Control

Western Champion · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 20

In his final report on the growing crop competition, conducted by the West Wyalong and District Agricultural Association, the judge, Mr. R…

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