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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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World's Wheat Europe Wants More?

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 12

The Argentine and Australia, combined, have shipped 25,000,000 bushels of wheat this year, compared with 20,000,000 bushels at the same…

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Rubbish in Wheat Effect on Values

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

That the f.a.q. wheat standard should have been fixed from a bright, plump sample at only 61¼ lb. per bushel has caused a great surprise to those…

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State Compulsory Wheat Pool (To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 9

Sir,—The Marketing of Primary Products Bill having now been made public, the farmers should have no hesitation in recording an emphatic…

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Wheat Pool Vote "No". Remarks by Minister (By Wire) Sydney

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture in referring to the decision of the Executive Committee of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, advising…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Cowra F.s.a. Branch Decides to Vote “Yes.” Twigg Fights Strongly for the Proposal. Mr. Henley Adduces Lucid Reasons Against Same

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 9

The ball was set rolling by Mr. E. S. Twigg, who proposed : “That this branch recommends farmers to support the…

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Farming and Sport Mr. E. S. Twigg Says They Will Not Blend. and States Everything Is Put in Front of Work. R. H. S. Henley Holds Every-one Should Have Some Recreation

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 4

Speaking in favor of a proposal to change the meeting day from Saturday to Thursday, Mr. Henley said Saturday was a sale day, therefore a…

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On the Land Some Points From the Farmers’ Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 6

Who Was the Man ? In returning thanks for his re-election to the position of President of the Cowra branch of the F.S.A. on…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Strong Demand—Higher Values

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., writes under date 10th February: At our latest sale we offered a good…

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District Sheep

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 3

Bidding weakened at the Homebush sheep and lamb auctions last Thursday. A drop of 1/ to 1/6 was noticeable in rates. Supplies totalled…

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Local Wool

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 3

Firm values were recorded at the Sydney wool auctions last Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that their sales included. Stanley Squire,…

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Wool From Ungarie

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 6

The Belle Forest clip, from Est. W. A. Ewers, Ungarie, was among the offerings at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney auctions last week. The ewes…

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Rubbish in Wheat Eflect on Values

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 8

That the f.a.q: wheat standard should have been fixed from a bright plump sample at only 6[?] per bushel caused a deal of surprise to…

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Wool Position Sound Prospects Generally Bright

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report under date, 10th February, 1927, as follows:— In Sydney highly attractive wool…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Strong Demand, Higher Values

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 3

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., writes under date 10th February:— At our latest sale we offered a…

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Wheat Pool Minister's Statement Bathurst Conference. (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture says that he desires to make it perfectly clear that if the majority of wheat growers vote in favor of the…

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A Popular Variety of Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 7

The increasing popularity of wheat is remarkable, comments the Chief Instructor of Agriculture in a recent crop-growing competition report. It is a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 7

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. AGRICULTURAL…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Strong Demand -- Higher Wages

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 8

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd, writes 10th February:-- At our last sale we offered a good…

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Wheat Pool. Minister's Assurance

Western Champion · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 3

Reference was made on Thursday by the Minister for Agriculture to the decision of the executive committee of the Farmers and Settlers Association…

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Wheat Growing Farmers' Estimates of Cost of Production (From Agricultural Bureau "Record")

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

"What should a farmer receive per bushel for wheat to return him fair interest for money invested and a fair wage for his work?"…

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