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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 48 of 70

Buoyant Wool Market Keen General Demand

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 4
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

For our first sale of the 1926-27 season, we submitted a catalogue of 3003 bales, comprising a good average selection of Western and North…

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Sheep Cheaper At Homebush Sales (By Wire) Sydney. Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 14 September 1926 · page 1

At Homebush sales to-day 45,000 sheep were penned. The quality was good. The market was irregular at the…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, report:-- We held our second sale of the season on Monday last, submitting a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 September 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. PASTORAL…

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Buoyant Wool Market. Keen General Demand

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 4

For our first sale of the 1926 7 season, we submitted a catalogue of 3003 bales, comprising a good average selection of Western and North…

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Fine Wool Scarce the Outlook. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:--

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 10

The New South Wales clip will no doubt be larger this year than last season. But in the midst of plenty, so far as the State is concerned,…

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Poultry. Packing Eggs for Export. Points that the Poultry-farmer Should Observe

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 8

From time to time instructions have been issued as to how eggs should be packed for export (writes the Poultry Expert of the Department of…

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Farm Buildings. Control of White Ants. Preventive and Remedial Measures

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 September 1926 · page 8

A number of different methods have been evolved to protect timber against white ant attack. For the most part these consist of treating the timber with…

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New Award. Pastoral Industry

Western Champion · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 3

Rates of pay and conditions in the pastoral industry of New South Wales are laid down in an award issued on Friday by the chairman of the…

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Wheat Poling

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 2

Mr. E. Field, who is number of the Wheat Pool and is farmers' representative on the Counciliation Committee of the Agriculture…

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Pleuro-pneumonia in Cattle

Western Champion · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 17

Stock owners are warned that a heavy penalty is incurred in not notifying the above disease to the nearest Stock Inspector. Owing to the fact…

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AGRICULTURAL. Grading of Wheat. Maintaining the Australian Standard

Western Champion · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 21

Among the activities of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) while in England was the representation to millers and the wheat trade generally of…

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Dairying Returns

Western Champion · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 15

The present season, with its wonderful growth of grass and herbage, has given a fillip to dairying operations in the district. For the month…

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Fat Stock, Cattle and Sheep CLASS F.

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

Fat ox, over 3½ years: V. T. Lampe J. S. Wilson 2. Fat ox, over 2½ and under 3½ years: S. Wilson 1…

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Cattle

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

Judge: Mr. P. Buchanan (Cootamundra). Stewards: Messrs N. Nielsen, T. Nielsen, and Geo. Wright…

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Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

Judge: Mr. S. Glasscock (Coolac). Stewards: Messrs J. A. Gagie, R, Clark, S. Ludlow, H. McFadyen, J. Nicholson, and G. T. Keith…

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Sheep at Homebush

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 9

Supplies in the sheep section at Homebush last Monday totalled 42,000 head. District offerings at Winchcombe, Carson’s auction included 250…

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Sheep Mob Car

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 4

Recent rains in Charlesville (Q.) district was not sufficient to cause a growth of grass, but everyone is, looking forward to good rains between…

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Pastoral Award Difficulties. Costs and Prices

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 7

The estimate in this column last week that the State award would increase pastoral wages in New South Wales by at least £300,000 and might…

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