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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 63 of 74

Boy Wheat-grower

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 4

During the vav, in the year 1915, Mr. C. Townsend, a Digger, while in training in Egypt, noticed a very prolific crop of wheat just ready for the…

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Wheat Pool for 1927-28

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 2

The Wheat Growers' Pooling and Marketing Co., Ltd., writes:— The Board of Management of the Wheat Growers' Pooling and…

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Peak Hill Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 10

The judging of the Peak Hill P. and A. growing crop competition was carried out last week by Mr. J. A. O'Reilly, of the Department of…

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Local & General. Forbes Crop Competition

Western Champion · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 13

Eight farmers entered blocks in the growing crop competition promoted by the Forbes P. and A. Association, two of the competitors placing two entries…

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Our District Crops the Parkes Competition Federation in Front. Waratah Second. Mr. Johnson wins with a Twelve Bag Crop

Western Champion · Thursday 17 November 1927 · page 13

If any evidence were needed of the soundness of the Parkes district as a wheat-growing centre it has been supplied by the result of the Growing Crop Competition promoted by the P. and A. Association), the judging in…

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On the Land Pastoral Sheep Transport Matter of Trucks

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 8

At the request of the Graziers’ Association the railway department has decided to make available upwards of four hundred cattle waggons for the…

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District Cattle

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 5

Cattle offerings were limited at the Homebush sales last Monday. Only 1900 head were forward. Late rates were recorded, good to prime beet…

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Cold Country Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 6

An auction sale of 500 cold country cattle will be held by Leeds Bros., Ltd., at Orange on Thursday next, 24th inst. See advt…

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Wool Auctions

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report under date 16/11/27:— Sales were continued in the local…

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Ungarie Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 3

French buyers competed briskly for a parcel of merino fleece wool from Mr. D. K. Williams, Ungarle, offered at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney…

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Wool Report Record for Comeback Wool. a Question of Supplies

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 5

Winchcombe. Carson Ltd. report under date November 10th, 1927:— Wool undoubtedly occupies a strong position from the standpoint of…

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Wheat Pool for 1927-28

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 5
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

The Wheat Growers' Pooling and Marketing Co., Ltd., writes: -- The Board of Management of The Wheat Growers' Pooling and Market…

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Wheat Pool for 1927-8

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 4

The Wheat Growers’ Pooling and Marketing Co. Ltd., writes : The Board of Management of The Wheat Growers’ Pooling and…

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Local & General Govt. Wheat Silos

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 2

The Manager, Government grain elevators, wishes to bring under notice of wheatgrowers that the elevators at Wattamondara and…

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Sydney Wool Auctions District Clips

Cowra Free Press · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 1

The catalogue of 8,234 hales submitted by the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. on the 8th instant included:—…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Buoyant Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us as follows to-day:—"France, Japan, Belgium, Italy and Russia were all keen bidders at our Sydney wool…

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Cattle Stealing Two Graziers Convicted (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 1

Two graziers, Louis Bancroft and Isaac Morgan, were sentenced to six months imprisonment at Maryborough for cattle stealing…

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Severe Storm in Q. Many Sheep Killed (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 1

During a violent storm at Tambo, Queensland; hundreds of sheep were killed and considerable damage was, done to property…

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6/ Wheat Guarantee "Inadvisable" Says Minister (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture considers it inadvisable to guarantee the farmers 6/- per bushel for wheat delivered at the railway station for…

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