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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 27 of 70

Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date 4th May, as follows : For our sale to-day me submitted a catalogue of 5.417 bales, a .large…

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Wool and the Strike

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report underrate 6th May:— The Australian wool industry should feel thankful that the…

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Latest Markets District Wool

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 4

Competition for fine, attractive merino wools was strong at last Thursday’s Sydney auctions. Values for all other merinos were 5 per cent, lower…

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The Dominant Wheat. Whites Favorites. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 2

The Acting Government Statistician issued a statement yesterday showing the area under crop and the yield from each variety of wheat in the 1925-26…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Values Firm. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 2

All wools showing quality, ruled firm at the closing levels of last week, and met with strong French German, and Japanese demand at the Sydney…

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Wool and the Strike. Sales Generally Affected

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The Australian wool industry should feel thankful that the industrial trouble in Great Britain did not break…

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Warwick Farm Results

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1926 · page 6

Following are the results of the racing at Warwick Farm on Saturday: -- May Steeple: Prince Arim 1, Spearsong 2, Mendit 3.5 to 4. Two lengths…

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Wheat Pool-1925-1926 Second Advance

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 4

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · 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. PASTORAL…

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A Feature That Too Many Farms Lack

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 6

Australia in general is most indifferent to the possibilities of the home fruit and vegetable garden, pointed out Mr. H. M. Bloomfield in an address at the Bega…

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Dairying. Dairy Clubs. For Boys and Girls

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 6

The year 1914 marked the beginning of a line of work in the interests of better dairying which has proved of the greatest value, and is destined to become…

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A Guide to Farm Bookkeeping

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 6

However difficult book-keeping may seem to the farmer, and however repugnant it is to him, it should be remembered that an actual knowledge of his…

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The Feeding Value of Silage. In Comparison with the Original Green Crop

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 6

It used to be thought (writes Mr. Harold W. Hesse, Instructor in Agriculture to the Auckland Education Board, in the New Zealand Dairyman) that silage…

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Pastoral. for Clean Sheep. a few Precautions as to Dipping

Western Champion · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 17

Merino sheep should be dipped for the control of external parasites one months to six weeks after shearing. Sheep should not be dipped straight…

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New Boards Pastoral Industry

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 5

The Australian "Workers' Union this week applied to the Industrial Commission for the constitution of an Industrial board for employees in the…

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Red Wheat and White

Western Champion · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 15
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The area cropped in New South Wales and the yield gathered from each variety of wheat sown for grain in the 1925-'26 season now harvested…

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Original Correspondence. Compulsory Wheat Pool Controlled by Farmers. (To the Editor "Western Champion.")

Western Champion · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 4

Sir,—The time has gone when the wheatgrower was looked upon as a man in the ordinary channels of business providing for the welfare of…

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Wheat Frauds Silo Official Charged Sydney

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 2

At the Central Police Court to-day George Smith (28), a silo officer, was remanded to the Trundle court on a charge of having conspired to…

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The Feeding Value of Silage In Comparison with the Original Green Crop

Western Champion · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 17

It used to be thought (writes Mr. Harold W. Hesse, Instructor in Agriculture to the Auckland Education Board, in the "New Zealand…

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