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

Farming & the land, 1926

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This Year's Wheat. Less Than Last Year's Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 10

According to an estimate, the production of wheat in N.S.W. for this season is very much below that of last year. From 2,849,000 acres left…

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The Wheat Harvest Less Than Last Year Exportable Surplus Expected (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 1

According to estimates, the production of wheat in N.S.W. this season is very much below that of last year. From 2,849,000 acres left for grain…

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Riverina Crops Six Bag Average

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 8

Albury The delivery of wheat to silos has been failmost completed in Riverina. The returns are even poorer than were expected. At Henty, for…

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Here and There a Good Wheat Crop

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 4

The last bag of this season’s harvest on Messrs Berry and Sons’ Woodview Estate, Trundle, was lifted from the header last week, and the last…

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Price of Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 1

Messrs E. and A. Grellman agents for the Farmers and Graziers, were quoting 5/4½ and 5/6½ for wheat on Monday evening…

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Wheat Pioneers Proposed Monument

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 4

Recently the exact spot was located where Alan Cunningham grew the first plot of wheat in N.S.W. It is located in the Sydney Botanical Gardens…

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Nearing the End Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 8

The Chairman of the N.S.W. Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee, Limited Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., states that the 1924-25 voluntary pool is…

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The Wool Position The French Factor

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 6
Also in The Forbes Advocate

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—France has been a good bidder for the better class wools at recent Sydney sales. But her activity generally…

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Our Wheat Abroad. Too Much Afloat. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

A private cable reports that the London wheat market is steady, but there is not much doing. There is a little too much Australian wheat…

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Butter Up 4/8 Per Cwt. (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Night

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 1

The wholesale price of butter advanced 4/8 to 177/4 per cwt to-day…

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WHEAT 6/2 SYDNEY Sydney Produce Market (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Night

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 1

Potatoes.—No local or Tasmanian, Victorian 9/ to 9/6. Maize, 5/6 to 5/9,!z minarpreliha8 ke?-?c m wyfevbg…

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Presentation of Trophies to Winners of Crop Competition and Border Leicester Cup. Messrs. F. C. Rowland & Sons and W. A. O’neil the Winners. Growing Crop Competition

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 3

At the conclusion of the business of the Annual Meeting of the P., A. and H. Association on Saturday, the President (Mr. H. S. Henley) said…

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Pastoral. Wool From Trees. a Much- discussed New Fibre

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 7

The statement that the Snia- viscosa of Turin, which is said to be the largest company in Italy and second largest producer of artificial silk in the world, has…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 February 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. AGRICULTURAL…

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Dairying. What Are Bacteria? Something About Their Nature and Distribution

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 7

It is undeniable that bacteria are of vital importance to the dairy industry, in all its branches. Before, however, one can gain an intelligent conception of the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Western Champion · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 11

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Average to good selection of wool available at…

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Monument to Wheat Pioneers

Western Champion · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 18

Recently the exact spot was located where Alan Cunningham grew the first plot of wheat in N.S.W. It is located in the Sydnay Botanical…

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Wheat Harvest. High Average Held

Western Champion · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 2

A remarkable feature of the preliminary estimate of the wheat harvest of this State for the current season. which was made available by…

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Police Court. a Bag of Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 13

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M. Ernest Edward Rodda, charged with stealing a bag of wheat, the property…

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