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

Farming & the land, 1929

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 12

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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Local and General Sydney Wool Sales

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., writes 23/4/29:— There has been little of note…

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Miscellaneous Wheat Growing. No Longer Payable Industry

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 1

Victorian wheat growers decided to support the establishment of a voluntary wheat pool and request the Federal Government to guarantee the…

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For Bunt-free Wheat. the Best Method of Treatment

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 12

Bunt is a serious pest in wheat and the crop should always be insured agninst by preventive treatment. Treatment of the seed with bluestone…

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En Passant Carrying Farm Goods. Cutting Down Costs

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 6

"One of the most important features of the Bruce-Page Government's policy speech, and one which is receiving immediate attention, is the…

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Local Wool

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 3

Late rates were maintained at last Tuesday’s Sydney wool auctions. Winchcombe, Carson’s sales included: E. Ridley, Mt. McDonald, 22½d, 21¼d,…

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Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative. Big Yarding of Cattle

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

At Flemington on 22nd April the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. yarded no less than 835 fat cattle. There were some excellent…

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Goolagong Dry Weather Farmers Sowing Wheat Good Lucerne Seed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

The weather is keeping dry, and the early morning frosts are having a drying effect on grass aud herbage. Some farmers are busy sowing…

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Strong Wool Demand

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Continental competition was particularly keen at our Sydney wool sale on Tuesday. France and Germany…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 6
Also in Cowra Free Press

The Secretary, Farmers and Grnziers Co-op. Co., Ltd., writes under date 23/4/29:—There has been little of note…

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Australian Butter (To the Editor, "Advocate.")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 12

Sir. - Science has proved that out butter contains more vitamins than the [?]1—a [?]due to our sunny climate. It is therefore more valuable…

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Field Peas Of Value in Wheat Belt For Wheat Yields and Fat Lambs

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 10

In the past season a few progressive farmers in the wheat belt experimented with field peas as a rotation crop. These individual results…

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Market Reports Stock :: Wool Orange and Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 10

McNeilly, Crampton and Martin Ltd., report on the Orange market of last Wednesday: Cattle: About 600 yarded…

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Financial Help to Farmers Advances or Loans

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 12

In the eight yeats on [?] [?] [?]cural [?] has [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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Trangie Experiment Farm

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 6

Arrangements have been made to held a special Field Day at Trangie Experiment Farm on Thursday, 23rd May, 1929, to include an inspection…

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Carrying Farm Goods Cutting Down Costs

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 3

“One of the most important features of the Bruce-Page Government’s policy speech, and one which is receiving immediate attention, is the…

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Local & General List of Registered Farm Produce Agents

Cowra Free Press · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

Farmers, and others interested are advised that a list giving names and addresses of farm produce agents registered with the Dept. of Agriculture…

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Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative. Big Yarding of Cattle

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 1

At Flemington on 22nd April the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., yarded no less than 835 fat cattle. There were some excellent…

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The Wool Clip. Trade Abroad

Western Champion · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Despite the fact that good rains fell recently over all but the far western areas of New South Wales, the…

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