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

Farming & the land, 1928

1,870 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 55 of 94

Valuable Local Farm Sold

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 1

Mr. W. H. Wordsworth has disposed of his valuable Holmwood property to Mr. Hugh Moss, of Cassilis. The property, which contains 416…

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The Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Record Business and Profits

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. writes:— The annual meeting of the…

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Sir Neville Howse As a Farmer

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 9

Sir Neville Howse told a good story against himself at Yeoval on Saturday. Of course, he thought he knew everything about farming, and…

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The 1917 Wheat Case Abandoned by the Farmers

Western Champion · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 12

At the F. and S. Conference in Sydney last week it was decided to drop the pending law suit against the Government in respect of losses…

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Wheat Pool. Enrolment Period Extended

Western Champion · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 12

The Minister for Agriculture, announced on Wednesday that the closing date for the list of wheat growers for the poll on the establishment, or…

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Wheat Board Poll Period For Enrolment Extended

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 2

The Minister, of Agriculture announces that the period for the exhibition of preliminary lists of wheat producers for the purposes of' the…

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Wool and Skin Stealing Again Discussed by Graziers. Placed Before Government. Matter of Licensing

The Forbes Advocate · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 2

The matter of issuing special licenses to wool and skin buyers was again discussed at the Graziers' Association meeting last…

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Adult Farm Hands. Men Coming From England

Western Champion · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 12

The following letter was rend at the meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association on Saturday: —"In connection with reports…

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Woodbine Water Supply an Example of Farm Reticulation

Western Champion · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 1

The advantages of having a handy and adequate water supply are too obvious to need stressing; whether it is provided by a well, a bore, or the old familiar dam, a good supply of water on a farm is a boon whose value cannot be estimated in pounds…

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Local and General Kikiamah Farmers. Agricultural Bureau Meets

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Kikiamah Agricultural Bureau was held on 8th inst., Mr. J. Lynch presiding. The minutes and correspondence…

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Miscellaneous the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative. Record Business and Profits

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 4

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain, Insurance and Agency Company, Ltd., writes:— The annual meeting of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 3

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., Sydney, wired us yesterday as follows:—All sections of buyers were operating at the Sydney wool sales…

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Wheat Pool Mr. C. King will address meetings as follow in support of the compulsory wheat pool:—

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1

West Wyalong, Thursday next at 2.30 p.m. in the Roi Hall; Ungarle Thursday next at 8 p.m.; Burgooney 24th August, at 2.30 p.m.; Lake…

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Proposed Compulsory Wheat Pool 2nd CHAPTER

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 12

In my first chapter, writing from the point of view of a primary producer in New South Wales, I showed there was no room to make a saving on the…

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Wool and Artificial Silk. No Sign of Bad Effects

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--From abroad statements in regard to artificial silk usually refer to the menace it holds for wool. It is, therefore,…

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The Farmer. Danish Treatment of the Cow

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 3

The million dairy cows of Denmark are confined almost exclusively to two breeds--the Danish red of Zealand and the islands, and the…

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A Sheep Tragedy High-Class Prize Sheep Killed. Loss Estimated at £800

Western Champion · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 9

Mr. E. Gazzard, of Clergate, the well known high-class sheep breeder and exhibitor, sustained a very heavy loss early yesterday morning. A truck of…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool 2nd. Chapter

Western Champion · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 13

In my first chapter, writing from the point of view of a primary producer in New South Wales, I showed there was no room to make a saving…

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Miscellaneous Compulsory Wheat Pool. Second Chapter

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 1

In my first chapter, writing from, the point of view of a primary producer in New South Wales, I showed there was no room to make a saving…

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On the Land Pastoral Pertinent Wool Matters Latest Bradford “Growl” Branding of Wool Bales

Cowra Free Press · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 5

Woolgrowers should note that the recently issued railway regulation suggesting that wool bales be branded on the ends as well as the sides…

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