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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 39 of 74

Local Wheat Cases Johnson Committed for Trial All the Evidence

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 1

After four adjournments, the case of John Thomas Johnson, charged with stealing certain wheat, the property of Frank Harris & Co., was…

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Current Topics "Better Farming" Train

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 6

On Wednesday night, at the Chamber of Commerce meeting, Mr. H. B. Sweet moved, that steps be taken to secure a visit from the "Better…

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Sporting Warwick Farm Selections July Steeplechase

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 7

BRONZINO'S DREAM PRINCE ARIM Horsley Handicap. BOASTER…

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Farms for Over 500 Families. When Water Is Supplied to the Mallee of N.s. Wales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 6

Preliminary work in locating the channels for the domestic and stock water supply to over 800,000 acres between Euabalong and Wee…

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Sheep Stealing Graziers' Suggestion

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

In quite a number of districts a lot of sheep stealing is going on. This is evidenced by the fact that substantial rewards' are being offered by…

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Travelling Sheep Without a Permit

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

Hugh Watt was this morning proceeded against by the Carcoar P.P. Board on a charge of travelling sheep without a permit. Mr Bredon, of…

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Wheat Cases Plea of Guilty

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

John Thomas Johnson was before his Honor, Judge Armstrong, at this morning's Quarter Sessions, to answer a series of six charges' preferred…

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Five Hundred Farms Boost for Wyangala. Hydro-electricity Scheme

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 4

'Preliminary work in locating the channels for the domestic and stock water, supply to over 800,000 acres between Eauabalong and Wee Elwah,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 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. DAIRYING. FEEDING DAIRY CATTLE…

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Wool Outlook Bright Indications of the Ram Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:-- German and French buyers continue to seek local scoured wools keenly in Sydney and to purchase privately the…

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Bracing Fruit Trees. Help Trees to Support Heavy Crops

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 8

Many and varied are the methods adopted by the fruitgrower as a means of preventing the breaking of limbs of fruit trees during years of heavy crops…

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Location of Farm Wells

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 3

One of the essentials of healthful life, both human and animal, is pure water. This is easily realised when we note the very important part the water we drink and consume…

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Rice- Growing. Points in the Production of Better Crops

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 8

What the farmers' experiment plots and crop growing competitions have done for the Wheat grower, the rice growing competitions promoted by The Yanco…

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Local and General Sheep Stealing. Grazier's Suggestion

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 5

In quite a number of districts a lot of sheep stealing is going on. This is evidenced by th efact that substantial rewards are being offered by…

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THE Western Champion "And the Parkes District Representative Thursday, July 21, 1927. Loitering Sheep Cases

Western Champion · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 11

Surprise has been expressed by some of our readers that we did not indulge in any comment on the action of the local justices in taking their…

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Loitering on Stock Routes Aftermath of Recent Police Court Cases. District Farmers Take Decisive Action

Western Champion · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 19

At the meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday, Mr. E. Davis introduced the subject of stock loitering on the…

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On the Land Pastoral Sheep Stealing Graziers’ Suggestion

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 8

In quite a number of districts a lot of sheep stealing is going on. This is evidenced by the fact that substantial rewards are being offered by…

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Pastoral Research

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 8

Bearing directly on the Federated Graziers and Wool Brokers’ scheme for science research in the pastoral industry, two points might well be…

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District Cattle

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

Firm rates were consistently secured for prime cattle at Homebush last Monday, but prices for other classes at times displayed irregularity…

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Lice Infested Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 8

Because of the spread of lice infestation, the Graziers’ Association is urging that the Regulations for dipping of sheep be rigidly enforced in…

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