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

Farming & the land, 1926

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Growing Crops In Junee District

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

Further lessons in the need for particular care in seed selection were found, on Saturday, in the inspection at Junee in connection with the M.P…

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The Diabolo Separator (Reprinted from "The Australian Dairyman, Sept. 25. 1926)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 11

Swedish iron had a greet reputation in Great Britain and Ireland and was [?]rgely imported several centuries ago. Even to this day the traveller…

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Quandialla Crop Competition

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 3

The crop competition of the P.A.H. & I. Society, judged by Mr. Stocks, of Harden, was won by Mr. G. T. S. Troy, with 131 points, Mr. T. J…

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Fruit Crop

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 10

Fruit is not going to he over plentiful in Forbes this season. For some reason peach trees are taking a spell, arid other fruit trees are only lightly…

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Young’s Poor Fruit Crop

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 3

Fruit Inspector Mr. S. Thornell reports that the prospects of the fruit season in the Young district are among the worst for years past. The…

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Dairying Accountancy of Dairying. the Advantages of Herd Testing

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 5

A review of dairying history makes it very evident that, compared with the advances in manufacturing processes, the advances in methods of…

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Wheat Diseases Report by Mr. H. J. HYNES

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 15 November 1926 · page 2

During the week a number of wheat crops in the district were inspected for the presence of disease by Mr. H. J. Hynes, assistant…

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Cattle Prices 10/ Lower at Homebush Sheep Weaker (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 1

At Homebush sales to-day 2,900 cattle were yarded. Competition was irregular, and values generally wore 10/ weaker…

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Minoru Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 1

At Messrs Pitt, Son, and Badgery's sale on the 9th inst., the following prices were realised for wool from Mr. C. J. Maslin's "Minoru," Marsden,…

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150,000,000 BUSHELS Estimated Wheat Crop

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 1

Mr H. Barkley, of the Central Weather Bureau, Melbourne, has estimated the wheat crop for the whole, of Australia for the season at…

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The Wool Market

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 1
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers’ Co-op. Co. writes under date 10th November :— Latest sales by auction in Sydney…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 3

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. wired their local agents (Messrs Lane and Co.) to-day as follows: We offered 5000 bales today, including attractive…

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Current Topics Wheat Silos

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 2

We are advised by the Dept. of Agriculture that the wheat silos at Forbes will be opened tomorrow, instead, of 22nd inst., as originally…

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Crop Competitions Forbes District Results Improved Standard of Wheat Mr. H. Green, "Kiora", the Winner

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 5

The judging of the Forbes crop competition, under the auspices of the Forbes P.A. & H. Assn., was commenced by Mr. H. Bartlett,…

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Wheat Monument Success of Movement Assured

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 6

Mr. J. A. Bradley, of the Temora "Independent," late president of the N.S.W. Country Press Association, writes:--…

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Wheat Silos "No Change in Method"

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 1

Referring to the Wheat Bill now before Parliament, Mr Dunn (Minister for Agriculture) said definitely that there would be no change in the…

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The Wheat Pool First Advance 1926-27 Pool 3/6

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 7

The Secretary Wheat Growers' Pooling and Marketing Co., Ltd., writes, 10th November:- "First advance, voluntary pool,…

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Crop Competitions Temora Winners

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 7

Mr G. H. Downing, of the Agricultural Department, has made awards in the Tomora district crop competition as follows:…

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Bush Fires Extensive Blaze at Euglo 150 Acres Crop Burnt

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 4

Dusk fires were raging in portions of the district during the week end. On Friday afternoon last a fire started on Miss Mooney's property, near…

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