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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 67 of 74

Wheat in Silos

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, replying to a request by the recent conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association that wheat be permitted…

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Miscellaneous Agricultural. Broom Millet. After-cultivation of the Crop

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 3

Some such stress is often laid on the importance of the early preparation of the soil prior to the sowing of broom millet, that the…

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Young Crop Competition

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 3

The judging of the wheat crops in the competition conducted by the Young P. and A. Society was completed by the judge,…

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District Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 4

Demand for all classes of wool continues keen at the Sydney auctions. Last Thursday Winchcombe, Carson's sales included H. N. Conn, Quandialla…

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A Promising Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 3

Amongst the many varieties of new wheats introduced by Mr. T. J. A. Fitspatriek, of "Erin Vale," near Cootamundra, the most promising is…

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Commercial Local Wool

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 3

Merino fleece from S. Squire, “Talyalya,” Goolagong, sold at 26½d, 24¾d, 25½d, 23d 22½d, at Winchcombe, Carson’s Sydney wool sale on…

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FINED £50 Receiving Stolen Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 2

In fining Albert Thomas Umpleby £50 on a charge of "receiving" stolen wool, at the Parkes Police Court, Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M., said that he would…

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COWRA Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association 47th Annual Report

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 4

Ladies and Gentlemen,— Your Committee have much pleasure in presenting the Annual Report and Statement of Receipts and…

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Pastoral Mating the Ewes Selection and Care of the Rama

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 4

Recent rains will have put fresh heart into the sheepmen, and the breeder in the Western and Southwestern districts will now be…

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First of the New Season’s Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 2

The honor of delivering the first of the new season’s wheat in this district belongs to Messrs. Wright Bros., who will commence…

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Alleged Conspiracy Condobolin Men Before Judge Wheat Under Lien

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 5

The first case called at the Quarter Sessions this morning before his Honor, Judge Armstrong, was that in which Henry Collins and William…

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Seed Wheat for Greece N.S.W. Has Not Enough to Spare

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 4

A cable message published last week intimated that the Government of Greece was not hopeful of obtain ing supplies of seed wheat that had…

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College Ctudents Seeking Positions on Farms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 3

Several students of Hawkesbury Agricultural College, having completed the College Diploma Course, are desirous of gaining further practical…

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Charge Rebounds Shock for Dairyman

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 8

The Junee Dairymen's Association reported to the municipal council recently that unregistered dairymen were selling milk obtained from…

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College Students Seeking Positions on Farms

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 4

Several students Of Hawkesbury Agricultural College, having completed the College Diploma Course, are desirous of gaining further practical…

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The Farm Home Pollution of Well Water

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 3

Since an ample supply of pure water is among the most important and incise valuable of farm assets, no reasonable expense should be spared in carrying…

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Crop Competition Would Those Judged Before the Rain Have an Advantage ?

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 5

“How will the crops get on that are not judged?” was the query put to Saturday’s meeting of the P., A. and H. Assn. by Mr. L. R. Bryant…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 November 1927 · page 10

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited reports:--We submitted a catalogue of 6010 bales on Wednesday last. The…

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Yass Wool Record 37½d

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 November 1927 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--Fine Merino Wools were in particularly keen demand on French acount at our Sydney sale on Thursday. As…

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Pastoral Mating Season. Ensure a Good Drop of Lambs

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 November 1927 · page 8

Only recently the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture contributed an article for these agricultural notes on the selection and…

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