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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Unnecessary Plea, For a Compulsory Wheat Pool

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 12

A few weeks ago a gathering of wheatgrowers at West Wyalong is reported to have viewed with alarm the future of the Wheatgrower, owing…

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Fertile Country Wheat And Stock Returns Miles Of Verdant Green

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 10

A visitor to the Bland cannot fail to be impressed with the potentialities of the district. The recent rains certainly have been patchy, but nevertheless…

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Reappraisement of Transfer Act will be Amended Homestead Farms

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 3

A deputation from the Farmers and Settlers' Association asked the Minister for Lands to forego the right of reappraisement of homestead farms…

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Share Farmers at Law. Case at Wyalong Verdict for Plaintiff

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 22 February 1929 · page 2

A case of interest to share-farmers was heard before his Honor Judge Coyle at the Wyalong District Court on Wednesday, when George…

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Pastoral. Stomach Worms in Sheep Some Preventive Measure

Western Champion · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 3

The best method of treating sheep infested with stomach worms, as pointed out in a recent Issue of these notes, it to drench, them with a…

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Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 4

Henry Ford has announced that he and Thomas Edison are seeking to invent a device that will abolish bushings from automobiles. Ford…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 3

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. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the…

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Sheep Stealing At Condobolin

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

Colin Watt, an employee on Booberei Station, Condobolin, faced Mr. Arnold, the Orange P.M., recently on a charge of having stolen 16 cheep…

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On the Land Pastoral Surplus Sheep Problem. Profitable Disposal of Mutton. Foster Local Canning Industry.(Specially Written for the “Free Press”)

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 4

Forbes local committee of the Graziers’ Association suggests that in order to foster the canning industry and help bring about stabilisation of…

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Weethalle D.c.f.& S. ASSOCIATION Better Farming Conference

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 3

A canference will be held at Weethalle on Tuesday, March 12, commencing at 10 a.m. sharp. All wheat farmers in the district ranging from…

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Sheep Deal Claim

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 9

A jury of four returned a verdict in favour of the plaintiff in the Bathurst District Court recently, when Herbert Pratley, grazier, of Yarras, near…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:--It is perhaps poor consolation to the numerous growers who are dissatisfied with current sales to assert…

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Pastoral Industry Effect of Recnt Rains

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 1

There are some erroneous ideas about the value of the recent rain, according to Mr. F. H. Tout, president of the Graziers'…

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Wool Values Stationary

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 10

On the 19th February we offered 7,410 bales including many attractive wools of good quality from the New England and Southern Tablelands and…

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Yorkshire Wool Opportunity

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 9

Winchcombe, Garson Ltd. report: For many years Yorkshire, has acclaimed that if wool could be bought at figures so that average merino…

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Successful Pool Canadian Wheat Profit

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 10

The Canadian Wheat Pool, which is officially, styled Canadian Co- operative Wheat Producers, Limited, has just published its annual report for…

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Empire Wool Industry. Australian Growers are Interested

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 2

Dr. J. E. Nichols, of the British Research Association for the Woollen and Worsted Industry, was deputed by the Empire Marketing Board to…

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Diplomacy Improving Dairy Herds "Reproductive Work" How Loan Money Was Used

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 2

Not many are aware how the dairy herds of this State came to be Improved, but an Auditor- General of the past turns in his grave every…

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Durable Walks in Farm Yard Ease Task of House-cleaning

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 8

No farmer's wife need scold the men for "mudding up the floors" when the house is connected with the various farm buildings by…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will be held at the Shire Chambers next Saturday afternoon…

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