On the Land Pastoral Rail Freights. No Increase Likely. [Specially written for the “Free Press”]
Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 4
Will there be an increase in country rail freights and fares ? This is the question that is agitating country interests. The “legacy” left by…
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The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 2
Weethalle, like many other parts of the West Wyalong district, was badly hit by the recent dry spell. But for the heavy rains that have fallen…
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The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 12
About sixty farmers from the Ariah Park district visited the Temora Experiment Farm on Friday afternoon and spent a very…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Crops Judged Fallow and Crop Competition List of Winners
The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 6
Mr. E. S. Clayton, of the New South Wales Agricultural Department, arrived in West Wyalong on Monday for the purpose of judging the Fallow and…
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The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 11
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr Thorby, on Thursday denied a report that the Better Farming Train would be scrapped. He said that owing to…
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The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 8
The Better Farming Train arrived in Sydney on Saturday after a most successful tour of the north western district, and the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Minister for Agriculture Will Not Be Here for Farmers’ Day. But His Under Secretary Will
Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 9
Mr. H. J. Kelly, Manager of Cowra Experiment Farm, has been advised that the Minister for Agriculture finds it…
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Cowra Free Press · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 8
The Better Farming Train arrived in Sydney on Saturday last after a most successful tour of the North-western district, and the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Report
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 November 1927 · page 4
N.Z. Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd November:— Sales which have been continued throughout the week have elicited…
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The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 November 1927 · page 3
The first truckload of the new season's wheat arrived at the Alexandria produce market on Monday morning, and was sold by F. and…
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The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 November 1927 · page 2
Amongst the many varieties of new wheats introduced by Mr. T. J. A. Fitzpatrick, of "Erin Vale," the most promising is "Nabawa," from West…
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The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 7 November 1927 · page 3
The following societies are conducting local field wheat competitions in the Central South-west, and will compete for the Royal Agricultural…
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The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 5
Rates for sheep were without material alteration at Homebush last Thursday, but lambs were cheaper throughout the auctions. Supplies…
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The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 5
The Wagga Associated Selling Agents report having held their usual fortnightly sale of sheep in the Municipal Saleyards on the 3rd inst.,…
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The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 4
The District Railway Superintenddant at Junee has an estimate of the Reverina wheat yield for the 1927-28 season. It is put down as…
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The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 4
Amongst the many varieties of new wheats introduced by Mr. T. J. Fitzpatrick, of "Erin Vale" the most promising is "Nabawa," from…
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The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 2
According to the Railway Department, an estimate of the Riverina wheat yield this season is that it will be smaller by 958,986 bushels than…
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The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 1
Messrs Kilpatrick, McLellan and Anthoness, local agents for Dalgety & Co. Ltd., received the following from the firm on Saturday last:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Prices For District Wool
The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 4
At Pitt, Son and Badgery's sales in Sydney last week, the following prices were secured for district wool:— T. McCormack, "Moora,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Skeleton Weed Eradication a Problem in Wheat Districts
The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 8 November 1927 · page 3
Skeleton weed, also known as Naked wood And Gum Succory, is now causing the wreat farmer much concorn, for not only does it withstand…
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