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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 48 of 74

Latest Markets Wool Values Maintained. General Competition

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 2nd September, 1927: — Demand wag general and strong at our Sydney wool sale on…

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Grenfell Sheep Exhibitor Wins Ten Prizes at Young Show with Nine Exhibits

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 4

It’s getting a bit of a habit with Mr. Walter Ingrey, of “Yarranglen,” Grenfell, to deal a staggering blow to sheep exhibitors first time out. He…

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Drought Stricken Settlers In Rankins Springs District 200 Farmers Meet at Weethalle R.I.B. Officer to Visit Erigalio

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 1

With a view of invoking immediate assistance from the Government for stock throughout the district, 200 farmers attended a meeting at Weethalle. A motion was passed deploring the apathy of the Department in not…

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Radio Programmes. 2Fc (Farmer’s) 442 Metres

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 7

Friday, September 9—Gilbert and Sullivan Opera, “Ruddigore,” second act, 9.40 p.m. Saturday, 10—Dance night from the…

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Farmers Will Not Forget

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 September 1927 · page 6

The Lang Government has done so much for the farmers that they can never forget it. That is going to be the Lang Party’s trouble. The…

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Wool Sales

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 September 1927 · page 2

N.Z. Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report under date 8th September:— The catalogue submitted by this company on Wednesday last…

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Wheat Research in Russia

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 September 1927 · page 1

There has recently been much activity in Russia in the realm of wheat research. A careful study has been madee of all the varieties cultivated…

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Seed Wheat For Necessitous Farmers Minister's Reply

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 6

Mr. J. Frank, Hon. Secretary of the West Wyalong Chamber of Commerce, has received the following letter from the Minister for Agriculture:—…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Firm at Advanced Values

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 8

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co. writes under date 7th Sept.: For our sale on the 6th September we offered a catalogue of 3,025 bales…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Firm at Advanced Values. Brisbane Strike Gives Sydney Extra Series of Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes, 7th Sept.:-- For our sale on the 6th September we offered a catalogue of 3025 bales,…

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EURATHA Farmers and Settlers Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 13 September 1927 · page 3

(From our Weethalle correspondent) A meeting of the a bove was held in Mr. Welch's store on Friday, September 9, with a view to selecting…

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Pastoral. Baling the Clip

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 7

When baling, the bales should be as even in weight as possible. Between 300 lb and 336 lb. is a good weight for fleece wool; '"pieces," "bellies," &c usually…

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Wool Reports Supplies the Factor

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report, 8th September, 1927, as follows:-- Though wool values have advanced, they have only risen to a moderate…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 7

These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honor able, the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. DAIRYING. BONE-CHEWING ON THE…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Firm at Advanced Values. Brisbane Strike gives Sydney Extra Series of Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Co., writes, 7th September: For our sale on the 6th September we offered a catalogue of 3,025 bales,…

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Miscellaneous. Painting on the Farm. Adding Years of Life to Buildings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 September 1927 · page 7

One golden rule must be observed in painting, and that is never to put it off too long. If wood has begun to rot or iron to rust, it is little use painting over…

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Wool Sales

Western Champion · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 13

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us on Tuesday as follows:—Japan was a particularly keen bidder at our Sydney wool sales to-day…

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Barley As a Sheep Feed

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 2

Tells a "Bulletin" reader: I've proved—that barley is cheaper than wheat or oats to feed to sheep. For some months I have been holding…

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Wool Thieves Abroad. Further Robberies Reported

Western Champion · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 13

The recent robbery of wool from a railway truck at Gunningbland Siding has been followed by similar offences in other parts of the…

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Miscellaneous Thefts of Wool. at Unattended Sidings

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1927 · page 5

Wool thieving, especially at unattended sidings, is rife in Forbes district every year in the season, and 1927 is no exception to the rule…

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