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

Farming & the land, 1927

1,475 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 37 of 74

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 8

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 SOW POTATOES ON THE COAST…

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Strong Demand For Wool at Clearing Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. under date 27the June, writes:-- At our sale on the 22nd June we…

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Miscellaneous Pastoral. Breeding for Wool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 4

Culling the Flocks for Undesirables. As the shearing season approaches, the sheep owner should consider the job of classing his ewes and…

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For the Man on the Land. Pastoral. Breeding for Wool. Culling the Flocks for Undesirables

Western Champion · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 20

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. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land…

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Sydney Sheep Sales. English Leicesters

Western Champion · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 5

In the English Leicesters, at the Sydney Sheep Show last week the prizes were again taken by Mr. H. K. Nock, of Nelungaloo, and Mr. J. Nixon, of…

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Agricultural. Pure Seed. How the Department Protects the Farmer

Western Champion · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 20

The excellent work carried out at the Seed-testing Laboratory of the Department of Agriculture, and the service it offers to the farmer, is worthy…

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Chamber of Commerce. District Crop Prospects

Western Champion · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Council of the Parkes and District Chamber of Commerce was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, the…

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Pastoral Sheep Surplus Mea[?]ad[?] Problem

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 2

How to pro[?]ably dispose of the surplus sheep in New South Wales is still the problem, and month after month this problem becomes more…

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Sheep Prices in Queensland

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— At our Dalby sale yards on Tuesday (in conjunction with Knox and Co.) we offered 23,000 sheep. Good…

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The Wool Clip

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 10

The joint conference between the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers and the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council in Adelaide…

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American Wheat Position. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 6

Chicago harvesting reports indicate that wheat farmers are enjoying another season of prosperity with crop almost as large as…

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On the Land Pastoral (Special for “Free Press”).SCIENCE Research. Australia-wide Scheme

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 10

Stockowners are going to hear a great deal about the Australian Pastoral Research Trust Ltd., and therefore it is well that the facts be…

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Convenience on the Farm New Oil Container

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 3

This is an age of mechanical transport, and machinery plays a dominaant part in the daily work of the primary producer…

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Agricultural Pure Seed How the Department Protect Farmer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 7

The excellent work earned out at the Seed-testing Laboratory of the Department of Agriculture, and the service it offers to the farmer, is…

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Cheaper Power Fuel for the Farmer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 2

British Imperial Oil Coy.'s Enterprise. The benefits of bulk distribution of petrol have been enjoyed for some time, by the motorist; now it is the…

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Our Letter Box Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. Reconstructed on True Co-operative Lines

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 3

Mr. E. S. Twigg writes : Sir,—Under the present constitution it is very little different to the ordinary selling brokers and cannot…

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Run on Hares. "Killing the Goose." "Not So," Say the Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 4

At the last committee meeting of the Temora Coursing Club, several letters were read form clubs asking to be supplied with hares, which are…

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Wagga Sheep Sale

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 2

The Wagga Associated Agents report having held their usual fortnightly sale of sheep in the Municipal Saleyards on the 7th inst. when there…

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Trundle Sheep in Melbourne

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 7

Trundle district has received a splendid advertisement this season from the fat sheep It has poured into the metropolitan markets at a time…

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Magistrate Overruled Sheep Drover Fined

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 3

At the Parkes Police Court Mr. E. W. Spicer, M.L.C., and Messrs Mullins and Howell took their seats on the Bench with the Police Magistrate…

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