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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 59 of 70

Farmers’ Field Day at Experiment Farm a Large Gathering of Men on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 1

Since the establishment of the Experiment Farm at Cowra under the management of Mr. G. L. Sutton, many years ago it has been the aim…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 November 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. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land not…

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Farm Engineering. a Flood- Proof Fence. An Effective Design

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 November 1926 · page 7

Wire netting fences of considerable value are periodically destroyed by flood waters in certain districts. A departmental officer gives some…

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Wheat Competitions. Bogan Gate's Big Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 11

I am getting quite up to the crop judging game and can talk learnedly of septoria, flag smut and ball smut, take-all, foot-rot, etc., and certainly…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd.,. report under date November 4th:—Sales in Brisbane have been occupying the attention of buyers during…

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Wheat Crop Competitions. Trundle's Prospects of a Big Harvest. Many Thirty Bushel Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 16

Trundle district farmers take a very keen interest in the wheat crop competitions conducted under the auspices of the local P. and A. Association, This…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool Season 1926-27

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 2

The Secretary, Wheat Growers' Pooling and Marketing Company, Ltd., writes, 8/11/26:' "We wish to advise receipt of…

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Parkes P. & A. Association. Annual Crop Competitions. Big Yields Forecasted

Western Champion · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 17

The judging in the fifth animal crop competition conducted by the Parkes P. and A. Association was commenced on Monday by Mr. H. Bartlett, senior…

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Peak Hill Crop Competition

Western Champion · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 15

The judging of the crops entered in the Peak Hill P. and A. Association crop growing competition was carried out on Thursday and Friday last by…

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Local Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 2

Messrs Ditchfield Bros. "Strathmerton" wool, from West Wyalong, was among the offerings at Winch combe Carson's Sydney auction last…

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Wool Selling

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 3

Colonel Vernon Willey, late British Wool Controller, suggests that the Colonial wool selling period should be [?] and considered…

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Govt. Wheat Silos

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 7

The manager, Government Grain Elevators, wishes to bring under the notice of all persons concerned that the elevators as set out hereunder…

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Pastoral Strategic Railway. Great Australian Project

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 3

For a generation or more representative men have been urging the extension of the railway from Bourke to the border and linking up of the…

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Wheat Bill Grading Urged

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture (Ms. Dunn) in the Le[?]tive Assembly moved the [?] of the [?], which provide for the…

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Wheat Trucks Shortage Alleged

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 2

Hon. M. M. Flannery, Minister for Works and Railways, was this week asked in Parliament had his attention been drawn to the statement in…

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Wheat Pool Season 1926-27

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 2

The Secretary, Wheat Growers' Pooing and Marketing Company, Ltd., writes under date 3/11/26:- "We wish to advise receipt of…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool SEASON 1926-27

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 2
Also in Cowra Free Press

The Secretary, Wheat Growers' Pooling and Marketing Company, Ltd., writes, 81126:-- "We wish to advise receipt of…

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Wheat Bill Passed Third Reading (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 1

The Wheat Bill passed the third reading in the Legislative Assembly. Notice was also given of a Bill to make provision for the marketing of…

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Good Crops 31 Bus. on Staniforth's

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 1

Unless some unforseen disaster occurs, there will be some magnificent crops harvested in the district this year. Mr. H. W. Staniforth, of…

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