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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

1,383 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 70

The Wool Position Artificial Fibres

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—An overseas authority commenting an the wool market some five weeks ago expressed the opinion that if…

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Forbes Court Matters This Morning's Cases. Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

George Patrick Smith was brought before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M., at the Forbes Police Court this morning, on a charge of stealing two sheep at…

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To Benefit Farming English Facilities for Agricultural Education and Research

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 1

The development of facilities for agricultural research states "The Economist," London, has been very great since the war. There are now…

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What the Department Is Doing for Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 1

Considering that the history of the Department of Agriculture goes back some 35 years, comments a departmental announcement, it is…

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Tilga Wool Shed Fire Inquiry

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 8

As briefly mentioned in a previous issue, the Coroner, Mr H. C. Moulder, held an inquiry into the above. The Mercantile Insurance Company was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 7

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 WINTER FODDERS…

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Control of Bunt in Wheat. Advantages of the Dry Copper Carbonate Process

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 7

"Fourteen competitors treated their seed with dry copper carbonate for bunt prevention, and in these cases no trace of the disease was to be found. It was bad…

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Control of Bunt in Wheat. Advantages of the Dry Copper Carbonate Process

Western Champion · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 2

"Fourteen competitors treated their seed with dry copper carbonate for bunt prevention, and in these cases no trace of the disease was to be…

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Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date, 7th April, as follows: The chief topic in trade circles…

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Firm Sheep Market

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

Pennings were moderate at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Monday. Only 19,000 head were forward. Cattle supplies totalled…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date 15th April: Reports to hand concerning the…

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Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 10

Brisbane wool sales opened this week with average to good .selection available. Competition was general, and keen. Japan is buying wide…

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Oats Their Value on the Wheat Farm

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

The value of the oat crop to the wheat farmer cannot be over-estimated. Not only do pats prove to be a reasonably profitable crop in…

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Cattle King and Lumper

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 8

Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., had under his notice in the Assembly the case of a waterside worker at Port Kembla, into whose house the Federal…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office: “Brisbane wool sales opened with average to good selection…

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Ownership of Sheep Neighboring Farmers in Dispute P.M. Declines to Make Order

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 2

At the West Wyalong Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. D. W. Reed P.M., Joseph Coelli proceeded against George Wallace on a charge of…

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The Buoyant Wool Market

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 15th April : Nothing has arisen to weaken the confident tone of late decidedly…

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Latest Markets the Wool Position

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 8th April, 1926, as follows : An overseas authority commenting on the wool market some five weeks…

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Night Voices a Mother Calls. Sheep Hands Odyssey

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 7

Out over the darkened landscape of Queensland, electric fingers of the radio searched and searched…

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On the Land. Loose Smut of Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

Loose smut has greatly increased in prevalence during the last few years, especially in Federation wheat. It is not to be inferred that this variety…

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