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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 42 of 74

Sheep Loitering Cases

Western Champion · Thursday 4 August 1927 · page 13

At a meeting of the Forbes P.P. Board, held on Saturday, a letter was read from the Parkes F. and S. Association, seeking co-operation in their…

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Field Wheat Competitions. Meeting at Peak Hill

Western Champion · Thursday 4 August 1927 · page 17

A meeting of delegates from various P. and A. Associations in the Middle West was held at Peak Hill on the 27th ult., to deal with the Field Wheat…

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Motoring and Cycling Notes. (Written Specially for the "Champion.") Cheaper Power Fuel for the Farmer. British Imperial Oil Coy's Enterprise

Western Champion · Thursday 4 August 1927 · page 22

The benefits of bulk distribution of pet[?] have been enjoyed for some time by the motorist; now it is the farmer's turn to share in these…

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Pastoral Sheep Stealing Graziers Suggestion

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 11

In quite number of districts quite 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

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 11

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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Sheep Branding Law To Prevent Sheep Stealing Stockowners and the Act

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 13

The Pastures Protection Act provides that all sheep over the age of six months must be legibly branded. The interpretation of this section of…

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Agricultural Notes. Feeding Dairy Cattle Proper Feeding Spells Success in Dairying

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 14

Improper feeding of dairy cows is one of the chief causes of unprofitable dairying, for it has been demonstrated that with proper feeding and care the…

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First Load of Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 1

The first load of wool into the local Railway was conslgnod by Mr. D. Bolte to Messrsr Dnlgety Co.The clip was taken off at Calleen by Mr…

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On the Land Pastoral Science Research Notable Endorsement

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 6

Professor Woodruff, of the Melbourne University, one of Australia’s leading scientists, addressed the Council of the Graziers’ Association on…

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Coursing Club Granted Use of Sheep Pens

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 13

Included in the correspondence dealt with at the West Wyalong P.A.H. and I. Association meeting on Saturday, was a letter from Mr. W…

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Experiment Farms Managers in Conference

Cowra Free Press · Friday 5 August 1927 · page 3

After un interval of several years the conference of managers of the experiment farms under the control of the Department of Agriculture has…

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Better Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 2

None of the crops hereabouts are very cheerful to look at this August, but the better ones appear to be on the higher ground, among the hills…

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Claim for Damages by Share-farmer Against Farmer. His, Honor, Judge Armstrong, Reserves His Decision. But Says Plaintiff Is Entitled to a Verdict for Some Amount

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 9 August 1927 · page 3

In the District Court to-day Daniel Ryan sued Bal. Cunich, claiming £400 damages caused by rabbits and sheep to a crop plaintiff had on the halves…

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Wool Report Sale Prospects Promising

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1927 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:--The pace with which shearing is proceeding in the early districts is shown by the arrivals of wool in…

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Pastoral. Top-dressing Paspalum. Do it in the Spring

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 1927 · page 8

Unfortunately most of the coastal areas of New South Wales have become overrun with paspalum, and numerous as are the advantages attaching to this…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 August 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 CALVES…

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For the Man on the Land. Pastoral. Top-dressing Paspalum. Do it in the Spring

Western Champion · Thursday 11 August 1927 · page 19

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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Record Year. Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1927 · page 2

The Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., presided at the tenth annual meeting of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy, held in the Railway…

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Agricultural. Farm Economics

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1927 · page 6

Time was when the "dud" of the family was decreed to be a farmer; later it was admitted that even on the farm some brains were "no harm."…

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Some District Crops. What Will the Harvest Be?

Western Champion · Thursday 11 August 1927 · page 23

Wanted, a favourable Spring. Given that boon, and there is every prospect that the Parkes district will produce some fine crops…

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