Parkes Farmers' Association
The following have been elected officers of the Parkes Farmers' Association for the ensiling 12 months: E. M'Gee, President: H. H. Cooke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
1,870 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 40 of 94
Fat Lambs Mean More Profits for Far-seeing Farmers
In order to focus attention on the forthcoming Royal Sheep Show and the annual sales; "Country Life" are to-day printing a special…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fines Galore Farmers at Court Noxious Weeds Troubles Only One Not Penalised
A stranger would have thought there was a huge conference for farmers if he had passed the Police Court at Forbes yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not Farmers' Fault That Silos Not Used Hours Should Be Extended
"It is all very well for the Government to make complaints about farmers not storing their grain in the silos, but the men on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Hotel Grenfell Road
We think Mr. Robinson, P.M., yesterday did a graceful act and in a gracious manner, in granting a license to the proprietor of this hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Better Farming Tram. Visit to Parkes
The Better Farming Train commenced its Central and South-Western tour at Molong on Tuesday. Yesterday the train was at Manildra,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Better Farming Train. Health Department's Contribution. Importance of Good Health
The Health Department's contribution to the Better Farming Train, though comparatively small in extent, is full of interest. Nothing concerns…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Better Farming Train Its Visit to Parkes
It should be the aim of all the district farmers, and for that matter the townspeople also, to visit the Better Farming Train when it arrives. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Romney Marsh Sheep
As a good deal of healthy rivalry exists in N,S.W. as to the best sheep to use for raising fat lambs it is Interesting to read of the numbers of…
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Like every other industry, that of sheep raising must prosper on the merits of its management, or decline as the consequence of the shortcomings of those engaged in it. The up-to-date pastoralist knows that, should he sanction…
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Competition was brisk and values 10/ to 15/ higher at the Homebush cattle auction last Monday. Sheep and lamb rates rules unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales
Messrs Kilp[?]rick McI[?]llan and Anthoness, agents for Dalgety & Co. Ltd., received the following wire from the firm on the 19th inst.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence the Wheat Pool. (To The Editor)
Sir,-- Now that the wheat pool question has been raised again, I think it is the duty of every farmer to support it whole-heartedly. The compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Wheat Fields Extending West Increased Activity
The wheat growing area of the State is creeping westward. Discussing crop prospects with the Parkes Chamber of Commerce, Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Help for Wool Industry Federal Action Taken
Prosperity of the primary industries means prosperity for Australia, declares the weekly bulletin of the Federal Country. Party…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Stock Sales The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. wired us on Thursday afternoon:—
[?]Prime sheep were firmer at Homebush to-day. Others were unaltered. The cattle market was unaltered."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer Shot Condition Critical Cause of Tragedy Unknown (By Wire) Sydney
William Lee, a farmer, of Murmungee, (Vic.) is alleged to have been shot in the left arm by his wife, who then turned the weapon on herself…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Better Farming Train Tullibigeal Added to Programme
The Minister for Agriculture (the Hon H. V. C. Thorby) announce[?] an alteration in the programme for the coming tour of the Better Farming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Case for the Homestead Farmer (To the Editor, "Advocate.")
Sir,—Will you kindly grant me space to answer the letter of Mr. C. J. Thomas in your issue of June 8, as in my opinion he has overstated what…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Better Farming Train Programme for Coming Tour
The Better Farming Train commenced its Central and South-western tour at Molong on Tuesday. At each stopping place the ten…
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