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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 26 of 70

Farmers and Settlers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

Mr. W. P. O'Neill, General Organiser of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, is calling a meeting of the Forbes branch for Saturday week, 15th inst…

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Sydney Wool Auctions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 10

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes under date 29th April. We offered our first catalogue since…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 8

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. AGRICULTURAL…

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Lice-infested Sheep

Western Champion · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 13

At a meeting of the Molong P.P. Board, tghe stock inspector (Mr. J. Ovens) reported that he had found 850 sheep on one station to be…

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Sydney Wool Auctions

Western Champion · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 12

The Secretary Farmers' and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes under date 29th April: We offered our first catalogue since…

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Copper Carbonate for Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 13

Last year a number of farmers experienced difficulty when sowing copper carbonate treated seed. The trouble occurred on damp mornings and…

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Molong P.P. Board. Travelling Sheep without a Permit

Western Champion · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 9

At the Molong P.P. Board meeting the Secretary stated that he had received a quantity of correspondence from the police at Bathurst relative…

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THE Western Champion and the Parkes District Representative Thursday, May 6, 1926 Sydney Wool Sales

Western Champion · Thursday 6 May 1926 · page 8

Messrs. Walter J. Kelly & Co., Dalgety's local agents, received the following message from the Arm this morning: "We offered 5111 bales…

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Sheep on the Wheat Farm

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 3

While the utility of sheep on the wheat farm is gradually becoming generally recognised, many farmers are unfortunately content to use…

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Grass Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 6

This stroy comes from Goulburn[?] During the past few years the mountainous country between Wombeyan Caves and the valleys to the north has…

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Trangie Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 10

Twelve hundred Durham cattle, all from Sir Sidney Kidman's Salisbury Down Station, will be offered at Auction at Trangie on Saturday, May 15…

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Wheat Bright Prospects. a Plea to Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 3

“Latest advices show that there is a slight decrease in the world’s area sown to wheat, owing principally to adverse weather conditions. Good…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 10

Fine, free, light conditioned wools were firm at yesterday's Sydney sales, but values for all other merinos were 5 per cent below last week's…

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Current Topics Huge Sheep Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 10

No less than 30,000 sheep will be 'offered at Messrs. W. H. Wheatley's sale at Goulburn oil Tuesday next. Read the advt. in this issue for full…

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Grade Your Seed Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 8

In the growing of wheat it is very important that only graded seed is used. Grading not only removes wild oats and other foreign seeds but also…

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Wheat Pool 1925-26. Second Advance

Cowra Free Press · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 7

The Wheatgrowers’ Pooling and Marketing Co. Ltd., has made arrangements with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia for a second…

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Wheat Pool 1925-26 Second Advance

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 4

The Wheatgrowers Pooling and Marketing Co., Ltd., has made arrangements with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia for a second…

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The Wool Trade. Winchcombe Carson's Annual Review

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 3

A splendidly written and very informative booklet is Winchcombe Carson's annual wool review. Every wool grower and anyone else interested in…

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Sydney Wool Sales Values 5 Per Cent. Lower

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

Messrs Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. wired us as follows to-day: Japan and Germany were the strongest bidders at our Sydney wool sales…

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Popular Farmer Competition Won by Mr. Roscarel

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 1

A social was held in the Girral Public Hall on the 23rd ultimo to finalise the "Most Popular Man" competition. Mr. J. Roscarel was the winner of the…

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