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

Farming & the land, 1927

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British Farming. Changes in Methods

Western Champion · Thursday 5 May 1927 · page 14

An interesting survey of agricultural conditions in England and Wales in 1925, based partly on the annual statistics and partly on inquiries specially…

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Pastoral Notes [?] Wireless

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 10

Numbers of country listeners-in are classfisfied with the service. They will get an opportunity to explain their reievances andget them rembedied when…

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Red Wheat[?]

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 7

As previously mentioned Australian wheat is prized partly on account of its color, and is in demand for blending purposes. European buyers have taken…

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Wool Report

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 6

N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report under date May 4th, 1927:— Owing to the fact that there have…

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Fat Sheep Local Ewe 1901bs

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 1

On view in the window of Mr. V. T. Lampe's butchering establishment in Main Street, West Wyalong, is a drestsed crossbred ewe, weighing 190…

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Pastoral Notes Federal Award Hearing in June

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 12

It is officially stated that the hearing of the clains, and counter claims for the new Federal Pastoral. Award will come before the Federal Arbitration…

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Australian Record Bushel of Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 1

In the wheat section of Wellington Show Mr. J. W. Eadie, of Euchareena, was the chief winner in the wheat class, one…

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On the Land Pastoral Fat Stock Selling Weigh Bridge at Homebush

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 7

It was resolved by the Annual Conference of the Graziers’ Association to guarantee for five years £250 a year towards the cost of erecting and…

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Increased Wheat Areas Central Western Advance. Sowing Well Ahead

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 7

Generally speaking the April rains only gave the Central Western district in the vicinity of Forbes from 60 to 120 points, the townships of Peak Hill,…

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Agricultural Notes. in Growing Wheat It Pays to Consider the Miller Requirements

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 7

Considerable dissatisfaction would be avoided a as between grower and buyer, if more attention were paid to those factors which detract from the value of…

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Eugowra Farmers Busy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 5

Conditions are still on the dry side, 49 points of rain was registered last week. Farmers are very busy sowing and already a large acreage has been…

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Holmwood Farmer Loses Five Stacks of Lucerne Hay

Cowra Free Press · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 2

At about 6 a.m. on April 25th, a son of Mr. James Grant, of “Glen Elgin,” Holmwood. discovered that a fire had broken out in sixteen stacks…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 1

Sehute. Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 5th May:— The London sales this week have followed tile lead of Sydney closely,…

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Local Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 2

A stronger tone was noticeable in bidding for sheep and lambs at Homebush last Thursday. More moderate supplies, were the cause of the…

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Varieties of Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 6

Departmental and other Agricultural authorities are against the sowing of too many varieties of wheat on any one farm. In addition to…

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Dentition in Sheep Some Interesting Points

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 6

The age of horses, cattle and sheep is determined by the teeth, and experienced stockmen can tell approximately how old an animal is by an…

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Foot-rot of Sheep. How to Treat the Condition

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 6

Exceptionally wet weather made foot-rot particularly prevalent last autumn. Weather conditions so far this year have been less conducive to…

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Farmers and Settlers D.C. Secretary [?]peal The Farmers position

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 3

Mr 'Haro[?]tary of the Wyalo [?] and S[?] has iss[?] appeal to branche [?]…

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Farmers and Settlers Girral Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 7

The meeting of the above was held on the 30th ultimo. The chair was occupied by the President, Mr. N. Nielsen. Other members present were…

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Car Destroyed by Fire at Experiment Farm

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 1

When Mr. Oswald Herbert Isaksen put his motor car in [?] eshed at Cowra Experiment Farm at 11.10 p.m. on 30st inst. after driving from town…

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