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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 52 of 65

Alleged Cattle Stealing. Coobang Farmer Committed

Western Champion · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 2

At the Police Court on the 21st [?] before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M., Louis Cecil Knight was charged with stealing a cow and steer,…

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Bulk Wheat. Fitting Farm Waggons

Western Champion · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 13

A hint in season is given by the manager of the Government grain elevators to farmers in the matter of equipping their waggons for the…

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Western Wheat. Parkes and District. (From the "Daily Telegraph.")

Western Champion · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 9

It is both a tribute to, and a demonstration of, good farming that wheat crops in the Parkes and surrounding districts are in excellent…

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Agriculture. After a "Lean" Wheat Yield "A Pointing of the Way."

Western Champion · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 15

The writer, when passing through many of the wheat growing districts, particularly in the west and south west during the past month, was…

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Scarcity of Sheep Vans

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 12

A constantly increasing demand exists for sheep vans for the conveyance of stock to Homebush owing to the continued dry spell in the…

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Lake Cargellico Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 11

The chief Inspector of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald) has received specimens of three varieties of wheat grown by Mr. G. C. Perry…

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West Wyalong Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 2

Mr. [?] Younie's "Glenelgin" wool, from West Wyalong, was among the offerings at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney auctions last Monday. The…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales. a Good Market. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 12

At the wool sales 9304 bales were sold yesterday, the market being at the best point for the week. Competition was strong. Greasy merino…

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Latest Telegraphic All Trucks Requisitioned. Shortage in Wool Clip. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 12

All available trucks have been requisitioned for conveyance of sheep and lambs to market for the next few weeks, owing to the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Greasy Merino 29½d (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 9304 bales were sold. The market was at the best point for the week…

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Welcome Rain Throughout the District Just in Time to Save Crops

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 4

The prolonged dry spell was broken last night and during the early hours of this morning, when rain fell over the major portion of the…

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Field Day at Cowra Experiment Farm

Cowra Free Press · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 9

The annual field day at the Cowra Experiment Farm will be held on Thursday, Eth November, and as usual Mr. G. S. Whiteman (Young) is…

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Current Topics Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

Messrs. W. K. Garnsey Snr., advertise particulars In this issue of a sale of 2100 merino ewes to be held at Mr. P. H. J. Strickland's "Glen…

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Lake Cargelligo Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

The Chief Inspector of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald) has received specimens of three varieties of wheat grown by Mr. G. C. Perry…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

11,684 bales were offered yesterday. Greasy, merino sold to 33d…

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Farmers Pledged to Load Ships Grave Situation in Queensland "The Beginning of War" (By Wire) Brisbane, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 4

A Cairns message states that Queensland farmers are pledged by resolution at district meetings to insist on the loading of ships…

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Conversions Into Homestead Farms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 6

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

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Crop Competition Judging Commenced

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 4

Mr. E. S. Clayton, Agricultural Instructor for the Riverina, who is judging the crop competition under the auspices or the local Show…

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A Farmer's Help

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 2

Last year a farmer at Morowa (W.A.) lent 50 acres of land for the benefit of the local hall. This area was planted by volunteer workers,…

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Dogs Worry Pigs Which Results in Warwick Farmers Going to Law. the Court Finds in Favor of Plaintiff

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 3 November 1925 · page 3

Defers His Honor, Judge Armstrong, in the District Court to-day. William Frederick Charles Mills Thomas [?] for damage done…

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