Is Forbes Cut Out Better Farming Train Councillor's Opinion
It was suggested to the councillors of Jemalong Shire, in a letter from the Director General of Public Health, that they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
1,870 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 34 of 94
Pity the Farmer 'Hoppers Have Hectic Time Vengeance Is Mine !
Grasshoppers about Forbes seem as hard to get rid of as a bad shilling. A few months ago, farmers were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers & Settlers' Association an Avalanche of Resolutions. Motions on Many Things
That the man who pays the piper should have the right to a voice In calling the tune, most people will be prepared to admit. Theoretically that is the case with the laws of the country, but it doesn't always work out that way in practice. Take the case of our land legislation. Time…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ald. Meagher's Cattle
One of the reasons for Mr. Jim Keane's success as an auctioneer is his cheery sense of humor. Interspersed with the business of accepting bids,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Current Topics Cattle Sale
Five hundred station bred shorthorns will be sold By public auction at Orange Corporation yards next. Thursday. Leeds Bros. Ltd., are the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep From South West
Bidding for lambs was particularly keen at Homebush last Monday, rates for them being about 1/- higher. Demand for sheep showed recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PASTORAL Noxious Weeds Question of Control
Noxious weeds have flourished exceedingly this season, and because of this fact, together with the change in the Local Government franchise, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worms in Sheep a Reminder Concerning Drenching
A considerable number of reports have been received from the stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture regarding worm infestation in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land Pastoral Meat Production. Question of Expansion
Mr. J. B. Cramsle, Chairman of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board, who is a recognised authority on the Australian Meat industry, remakrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gift of £5,000 For Pastoral Research (By Wire) Sydney
The wool selling brokers have donated £5000 to the Australian Pastoral Research Fund. The brokers have also offered to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial Brighter Wool Demand Sydney and London Prices
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 23/5/28: — Judging by the hardening tendency seen in prices as wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Price of Wheat Govt. Cannot Guarantee (By Wire) Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture said the Govt could not consider the advisability for giving a guaranteed price for wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Better Farming Train (To theEditor)
Sir,—After representation to the Minister for Agriculture on behalf of the Woodstock Progress Association, he has decided to vary the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schedules for Sheep Show
To prevent a recurrence of troubles experienced at past sheep shows, schedules for all events are to be pointed for the July Sheep Show and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CONCERT To Follow Sheep Show
In an endeavor to increase the income from the Forbes Sheep Show and Dog Trials, to be held on July 17 and 18, it is intended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stewards Appointed Coming Sheep Show
At the last meeting of the Forbes P. A. & H. Society it was decided that Mr. C. J. Butler be the steward for dogs at the coming sheep show and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Rust-resistant Wheat
"I believe that I have found a wheat which, when further developed, will be greatly rust-resistant," said Dr. Seager Wheeler,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Droving Feat 1000 Miles Trip. 1900 Head of Cattle
A big and difficult droving feat was successfully accomplished last week, when 1900 head of cattle were shifted from Blackall, right in the centre of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lectures. Treatment of the Wool Clip. (Mr. A. K. Cantrill)
It is in the interests of the grower to market his wool, as far as possible, in even lots and even in length, quality, condition, color, etc., and try…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State's Wheat Final Harvest Returns NEARLY 27,000,000 BUSHELS
Final returns of the wheat harvest for the season of 1927- 28 have been received by the Government Statistician (Mr…
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