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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 50 of 70

Dairying. Treatment of Milk. For Its Protection from Bacteria

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 September 1926 · page 7

If the precautious necessary for the protection of dairy products from bacterial infection were observed as religiously as they are brought before the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. 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 Sweet Potatoes. Directions for Their Cultivation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 September 1926 · page 7

The sweet potato does not receive the attention, in this State that it deserves, notwithstanding that its cultivation calls for no special consideration. It may be…

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Original Correspondence The Wheat Market. (To the Editor of "The Champion.")

Western Champion · Thursday 23 September 1926 · page 16

Sir,—At the recent Farmers and Settlers' Conference Messrs. Harper and Johnston, two delegates from the Westralian Farmers Ltd. (which…

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Pastoral Still the Awards Surplus Sheep Problems

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 10

Innumerable enquiries that are reaching the Head Office of the Graziers’ Association day by day indicate that the operation of the two Awards…

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Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort Ltd. wired us yesterday as follows: Offered 27,000 bales to full attendance of buyers; competition brisk; compared last sales…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 8

A good selection was offered at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. All sections of the trade operated for good wools, showing length and fine…

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On the Land. Wheat Pool Season 1926-27. an Open Letter to Farmers. Individual Selling. Wheat Farmers Bete-noire. Pooling Means Salvation

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 5

There are still some wheat growers so blind to their own interests that they continue the individual selling of their crops. Are you one of them?…

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Wheat Voluntary Pool, 1926-27

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 7

The Secretary, the Wheat growers’ Pooling and Marketing Co., Ltd., writes on the 21st September, 1926 : Westralian Pool…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool Visit of Canadian Wheat Expert. Speaks in Favor of Pool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 9

Last night Mr. H. W. Wood (President of the Alberta (Canada) Co-operative Wheat Pool and Vice-president of the Federated Canadian Pools),…

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WOOL 27¾d At Sydney Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 2

Mr K. G. Anthoness, local agent for Dalgety and Co. Ltd., received the following wire from the firm this mornins:…

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Wheat Pooling and Marketing Interesting Address by Mr. E. Field

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 10

At Wallendbeen on Thursday a representative meeting of wheat growers of the district was addressed by Mr. E. Field, a member of the Pool…

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Producers’ Conference Thursday’s Sitting. Committee’s Report. Important Wheat Resolutions. 5/6 Per Bushel Minimum

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 9

The twenty-three committees appointed by the primary producers and consumers’ conference to draw up recommendations on…

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Farming Machinery Useful Demonstrations

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 9

On Thursday and Friday of last week, an interesting demonstration for the benefit of McCormick-Deering tractor owners was given at Forbes…

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Hillside Poultry Farm

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 September 1926 · page 10

Mr. Cecil Coble is still going strong with his poultry farm at Burrowa. Our representative paid a visit to Hillside on Sunday to judge…

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Sheep Chase Motor Car

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1926 · page 4

The recent rain at Charleville (Q.) was not enough to make a feeding growth, but more is expected. In the meantime the sheep are being fed…

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Parkes Butter Factory

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 1

The Parkes Butter Factory, which is controlled by the Country Freezing Co. (1924) Ltd., Is just now enjoying an era of prosperity which should be…

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APPRECIATION Wheat Judge's Letters Points for Wheat-growers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 4

Mr. T. W. Smith, Secretary of the local show has received the following letters from Mr. W. T. Nixon, judge of wheat at the recent show:—…

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Items of Interest Lucky Sheep Barbers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 3

The late M. Fallon, who died near Penrith a few weeks ago, leaving an estate worth between £30,000 and £40,000, received his first kick off on…

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Bolte's Wool Brings Good Prices Commended for Preparation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 6

Wool from Mr. P. H. Bolte's "Hopeville" and "Lakeside" properties made good prices at Messrs Dalgety and Co's. sale on the 23rd inst. From 3,600…

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Wheat Pooling Eminent Canadian Visits West Wyalong Address to Wheatgrowers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 2

Mr. H. W. Wood, President of the Albetta Co-operative Wheat Pool, and Vice-President of the Federated Pools of Canada, paid a visit to West…

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