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

Farming & the land, 1926

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Cattle Market Easier

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 3

With an offering of 3,000 head at Homebush last Monday, cattle values generally showed a decline of 20/. Sheep offerings totalled 14,000…

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Eugowra Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 6

There has been a decided lull in the wheat deliveries here. It is expected that about 90,000 bags will be delivered to Eugowra railway…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Competition was brisk at the opening Sydney wool sales on Monday. Yorkshire and Japan were the strongest…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 10

The market yesterday was the strongest for the week. Greasy merino sold to 30¾ d…

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Wool Report Wool Generally Firm. French Demand Easier

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report : The wool market displayed tendencies contrary to usual custom at the opening sales of the New Year. Super…

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Current Topics Local Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 10

Prices secured by the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. at Wednesday's sales for local wool included Boyd Station 25¼d., Warroo 23¼d…

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Sheep Trapped and Starved to Death

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

Just about Xmas time Mr. George Cooley, of Woodstock, suffered a very severe loss in a simple manner. He had a number of sheep running in a…

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Wheat the N.s.w. Harvest

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 3

WooI. wheat, butter—the State is Laving better than an average year in the production and cash value of each of these three staples…

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Bulk Wheat Silos Soon to Close

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 7

It is anticipated by Mr. E. Harris manager of the Government Grain Elevators, that the country silos will all be closed to the receiving of wheat…

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Pinnacle Weather and Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 5

After a few days of cloudy weather some heavy storms passed over on Sunday, and again on Monday, in the vicinity of two inches being recorded…

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A Farmer's Lament a Souter Soliloquy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 6

This is a realistic, poignant, and grimly humorous monologue by an Australian farmer in the midst of a drought. Be it understood that no…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Buoyant Market. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 2

651 bales were sold yesterday. The market was buoyant at last week's level. Greasy merino sold to 28¼d…

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State of the District Stock Inspector's Report. Value of Sheep Dip

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 1

The stock inspector, Mr. W. G. Dowling, submitted the following report to the Forbes. P.P. Board on Saturday.--…

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Wool Market Still Buoyant 28¼d for Greasy Merino (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 1

At the Sydney woolsales yesterday 651 bales were sold. The market was buoyant at last week's level…

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High Winds at Orange Damage to Pear Crops (By Wire) Orange

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 1

High winds at Orange have damaged William Pears and partly ruined the crops in some orchards…

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Tasmanian Potato Crop Seriously Effected by Weather (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 1

Owing to adverse weather, reports state that the potato crop in Tasmania is seriously affected, with the result that potato growers in this State…

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Potato Crops Affected. N.s.w. Growers Should Benefit

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 2

Owing to adverse weather, reports state that the Tasmaninn crops are seriously affected, and growers, in this State should reap the benefit of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 January 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. LIVE STOCK…

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Wool Sales

Western Champion · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 12

Messrs. Walter J. Kelly & Co. local agents for Messrs. Dalgety & Co. received the. following wire from that firm on Wednesday: "Second series…

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New Wheat Variety

Western Champion · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 18

Mention is made in the Canadian News Letter supplied by the Natural Resource Intelligence service of the Department of the Interior at…

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