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

Farming & the land, 1927

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Sydney Wool Sales Brisk Competition

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us as follows yesterday:— "Japanese competition was very keen at our Sydney wool sales on…

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Local & General District Wool Prices

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

Japan, the Continent and Yorkshire all competed keenly at the Sydney wool auctions on Wednesday. Values for all classes ruled very firm…

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Vigorous Wool Demand. General Bidding

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: — Spirited competition was experienced at our Sydney sale last Thursday. France, Germany and Japan were…

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Wheat Varieties the March of Experiment

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 8

The following paper on “Wheat Varieties” was among those placed before the Agricultural Bureau Conference recently held at Grenfell. It…

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On the Land Pastoral Graziers in Politics for Team Work

Cowra Free Press · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 7

Mr. J. W. Allen, General Seer-Mary of the Grazers’ Association of N.S.W. his Annual Report, [?] to the [?] activities of the organised…

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Wheat Stealing Case Defendant Convicted Heavy Witnesses' Expenses

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 1

At the Forbes Court of Petty Sessions on December 21, 1926, Francis Stanley Barbe appeared on two charges of (1) stealing six bags of…

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Turnips As Catch Crop Time to Sow

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 8

The cheapness of the seed, and the ea[?] with which a crop of swede turnips can be grown in the tableland areas, offer considerable inducements…

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Better Farming Train To Visit West Wyalong In June or July

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 9

Mr. A. Andrew, Acting Secretary of the West Wyalong District Show Association has received the following letter from the Under Secretary…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operativo Co., writes: At our sale on the 15th March we offered a catalogue of 7,087 bales,…

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Local Cattle

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 8

Firm values were recorded for prime cattle at Homebush last Thursday, but rates for other classes displayed irregularity. Yardings…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 5

At our sales on the 16th March we offered a catalogue of 7,087 bales, including many attractive wools of good quality and condition, well prepared…

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Pastoral Note Graziers in Politics for Team Work

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 3

Mr. J. W. Allen, general secre[?] the Graziers' Association of N[?] in his annual report refers to [?] tical activities of the organised [?]…

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Stolen Wheat Conviction at Forbes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 8

At the Forbes Court of Petty Sessions on December 21, 1926, Francis Stanley Barbe appeared in two charges of (1) stealing six bags of…

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Commercial Wool Outlook Promising Japan Very Active

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

Who [?] Carson Ltd. report under date 24/3/27:— After eight weeks continuous wool selling operations, the Sydney market…

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£750 VERDICT Compensation Claim Against Farmer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 6

George Hurford, carpenter, of Coofamundra, before the Compensation Commission, claimed £750 from P. J.. Kiley, farmer and grazier,…

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The Better Farming Train Its Objective To Stimulate a Better Per Acre Production

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 1

The Better Farming Train [?] [?]ring the southern district between Harden and Albury, is on all sidon declared to be a success. At every…

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Dairying Water for Dairy Cows Does it Affect the Quality of Cream.?

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

Although it is most destrable from many points of view that cows should have a plentiful supply of good clean drinking water, sometimes the water is…

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Agricultural Lucerne Sowing Time Many Reasons for Growing the Crop

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 4

Lucerne is now the chief legu[?] crop in New South Wales it is an excellent fodder, a recognised soil [?] prover, a profitable crop if grown for…

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Better-farming Train

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 3

Railway men everywhere, in every grade or section or branch, should be closely interested in the Better-farming train, and seize the opportunity…

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Pastoral More Sheep Per Acre. Oats as a Staple Feed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 7

While a variety of feed, such as natural pasture, lucerne, and field peas, is always desirable, we cannot deny that oats are the most useful fodder for the…

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