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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 55 of 70

Agricultural. Weeds on the Farm. The Problem of Their Control

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 October 1926 · page 7

Immediately a plant gets out of control it becomes a weed, even though under different circumstances it may be a harmless or even a useful species. The…

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Trundle Wheat Cases

Western Champion · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 13

At the Darlinghurst Sessions George William Smith, silo officer at Trundle, and Vincent Oswald Ingram, were convicted of conspiracy to defraud, arising…

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Wool Sales Sydney

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 2

The wool market ruled firm to-day, without any change from recent auctions. Fine grades still sold well under heavy demand, but broad and…

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Farm Labor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 2

The State Industrial Board (Agricultural Employees) on Monday afternoon, issued an award in connection with the application of the…

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Crop Growing Competition

Western Champion · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 12

For the crop growing competition promoted by the Parlies P. and A. Association no fewer than twenty-one entries have been received, the list…

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TULLAMORE. Weather and Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 15

Most unseasonable weather prevailed last week. There were several light showers of rain, and a frost on Friday night. Frost in October is very…

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Condobolin Experiment Farm

Western Champion · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 13

Arrangements are being made by the manager of the Condobolin Experiment Farm for a Field Day on Wednesday, 27th instant, at 11.30 a.m…

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Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date 20th October:— This Company’s catalogue…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd. report:— Our catalogue contained 7169 bales drawn from Northern to Southern…

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Trundle Wheat Cases

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 11

At No. 2. Court, of the Quarter Sessions, Sydney, George William Smith and Vincent Oswald Ingram were before Judge Curlewis on to charge of…

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Pastoral Stock Marketing Test That Failed

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 8

Stockowners throughout the State will be interested and intrigued by a test that has just been made of a direct consignment of fat stock to the…

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Continental Wool Activity

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 14/10/26: — The Continent has set the pace for the wool market of late. As was the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., Sydney, wired us this morning: We offered at auction on Wednesday 6260 bales. Demand active. Fine wools…

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Current Topics Local Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 12

Messrs. Goldsborough, Mort & Co. secured 25¾d. at the sale of wool for Mr. T. M. Dunn, Walla Walla, Forbes, and 24d; for Mr. Thomas Darcy, of…

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Latest Markets Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 14/10/26: — This Company submitted its…

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Deputation to Silo Heads Handling Bulk Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

On Wednesday local farmers had a strong and representative deputation to meet Messrs. E. Harris and Colonel Eibra, heads of the Wheat Silo Board,…

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28¾d Per Lb. For Moree Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 1

Mr. K. G. Anthoness, local agent for Dalgety & Co., Ltd., received the following wire from the firm to-day: "We offered 7,018 bales of wool…

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Condobolin Experiment Farm Annual Field Day, 27th October, 1926

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 3

Arrangements are being made by the Manager of the Condobolin Experiment Farm for a Field Day on Wednesday, 27th instant, at 11.30…

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A Model Farm Visiting Parliamentarians Are Delighted. Visit to “Linden Hills.”

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 4

About 50 delegates of the Empire Parliamentary party visited “Linden Hills,” the beautiful home of Mr. J. B. Stocks, on Friday last, where they…

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Wheat Frauds Sentences Imposed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 2

At the Darlinghurst Sessions George William Smith, s[?]o officer at Trundle, who has been found guilty of conspiracy, was sentenced to 18 months…

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