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

Farming & the land, 1926

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date, 4th February :— Interest during the past week has…

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Local Sheep and Lambs

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 6

Offerings of she[?]p and lambs at [?] last Monday totalled 18,000 [?] On the [?] the yards mutton made [?]…

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District Wool Results

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2

All mrino wools, comebacks and All merino wools, comebacks and [?] crossbreds mode firm figures at the Sydney wool sales last…

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Moderate Wool Values

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 10

Winchcombe. Carson. Ltd. report under date 4th February : On recent basis of values, wool sales are proceeding satisfactorily…

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Obituary Mrs. S. A. Cattle

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

Residents of the town and district were deeply grieved to learn of the sudden death of Mrs. Sarah Ann cattle, wife of Mr. John Cattle, of…

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Latest Markets Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 10

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd. report tinder date 4th February : At the sales in Brisbane during the week competition has been strong for…

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Sheep Blowflies Their Range and Longevity

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

The importance of carcase dbstruction as one of tlie means of controlling the sheep blowfly has long been emphasised by the Department Of…

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Historical Experiment 75 Sheep to the Acre

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 6

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A Sheep Dip and an Argument Grazing Permit Causes Delay

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2

Some moths ago nineteen settlers on Pinnacle built for themselves a sheep dip, on the co-operative system. The dip constructed, they were ready…

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Further Reduction In Price of Wheat (By. Wire) Sydney

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

Local wheat shippers made a further reduction of.ld per bushel owing to the European market being very depressed, prices being 5/4 bagged,…

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Sydney Wool Sales Greasy Merino 31¾d (By Wire). Sydney

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

At the wool sales yesterday, greasy merino made 31¾d. There was a keen demand for superfine wools…

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The Basis of Prosperity Botany in Relationship to Farming

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 8

"It has been said by some that New South Wales is climbing to prosperity on the sheep's back, others think that it is climbing there on the cow's back…

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A "Duck Farm."

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 10

There was an unusual ending to a cricket match between two teams, at Whiporie in Grafton district. Maher's team batted first and compiled 55…

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New Settlers’ League Its Objects. Share Farming

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

The New Settlers’ League to assist in increased settlement appeals to pastoralists and farmers generally with spare land, to make portion of…

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Dairying What Are Bacteria? Something About Their Nature and Distribution

Cowra Free Press · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 6

It is undeniable that bacteria are [?] importance to the dairy industry in all its branches. Before, however, one can give an intelligent…

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Dearer Market Sheep and Cattle (By Wire.) Sydney, Monday Evening

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

At Homebush to-day 14,900 sheep were penned, chiotly merinos. The quality was the worst for a considerable time…

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Sheep at Sevenpence

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

While waiting the arrival of a quorum at the Wagga P.A.H. Association meeting on Saturday evening, Messrs. Cartwriglit, Fitzpatrick,…

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Rise in Cattle Prices

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 3

At Homebush on Thursday good to prime cattle rose 10/ to 20/, and other classes 5/ to 10/ In value. Rates for prime sheep and lambs showed a…

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Monument to Wheat Pioneers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

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

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A Pioneer Passes Mr. William Cattle

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

The death of Mr. William Cattle. which occurred at the District Hospital late on Saturday night, removes one of the earliest pioneers of the…

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