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

Farming & the land, 1929

1,939 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 40 of 97

To Maintain and Increase Use of Wool Support for Proposed Campaign Patriotism and Self-Preservation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 11

Significant support of the proposals drawn up by the Wool Publicity Committee of the Graziers' Association, for a "Use More Wool" campaign,…

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Farmers and Settlers Weethalle District Council

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 5

A meeting of the Weethalle District Council was held in Weethalle on Tuesday, 18th June. The attendance was very fair, delegates from…

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Workers' Compensation Act Farmers' Liability

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 9

The following letter has been rereived by Mr. W. J. McKenzie, secretary of the Temora Brunch of the Farmers & Seniors' Asso[?]tion, from…

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Farmer and Grazier Small Debts Matter Case Adjourned

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 10

In the Small Debts Court at Forbes on Tuesday, George Washington Casey, farmer, sued James Rawsthorne, grazier, of Back…

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Rural Award Should Be Abolished Major Reid Addresses Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 6

At the close of the business at the Lyndhurst Farmers and Settlers’ Association District Council meeting held on Monday in the Waugoola Shire Chambers, Major A. D. Reid, M.L.A., who was present throughout the whole of the day’s proceedings,…

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Farmers’ President to Visit Cowra. Mr. E. S. Twigg Urges a Large Attendance. With a View to Discussing Methods of Reducing the Cost of Production

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 3

Mr. E. S. Twigg writes: Sir,—Mr. Nock’s meeting on Saturday next should be the largest gathering, not only of farmers, but every man and…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association Membership Declining Organisers Needed

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Lyndhurst District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Waugoola Shire Chambers on Monday last at the close of the discussion on the motions for conference. The annual report was presented, and…

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Cowra Farmers Meet Annual Meeting of Agricultural Bureau

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 9

The annual general meeting of the Cowra Agricultural Bureau was held in the Waugoola Shire Chambers on Thursday afternoon last. Mr. L. R…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association Meeting of Lyndhurst District Council Resolutions for Conference

Cowra Free Press · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Lyndhurst District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held in the Waugoola Shire Council Chambers, Cowra, on Monday last. The President (Mr. W. A. O’Neil) occupied the chair and the following delegates were…

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Wool Sales

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 20th June:— In consequence of the large proportion of crutchings and oddments…

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Sheep with Paton's Sheep Dip Users Dipped 5 1/2 Million

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 1

"England will fall," says Heriot.—"England will fall because she lias sacrificed agriculture in favor of coal-mines," said M. Heriot, former…

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Wheat and Rust. Resistant Varieties Developed

Western Champion · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 1

Efforts of agricultural scientists to develop a rust-resistant wheat, which would save millions of dollars annually, are meeting with success in…

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Field Peas. Useful Rotation Crop

Western Champion · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 1

Farmers in this district have long felt the need of a crop which could be successfully rotated with wheat and oats, but it has been difficult to find…

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Farmers' Requests. Cowra District Council

Western Champion · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 7

The annual meeting of the district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was attended by delegates from Cowra, Canowindra, Cranbury,…

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DOWN 10/ Lower Wheat Freights Farmers' Gain

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 3

As many oversea ships now bringing coal to Australia have little prospect of obtaining outward freights for the return voyage, wheat freights for…

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Feeding Off Growing Wheat

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 5

Considerable differences of opinion exist to the latest date at which wheat should be fed off, some holdng that the operation should be limited to the…

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Pastoral Industry Aid From Scientific Research What Returns Show

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 3

Professor R. D. Watt, dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Sydney, remarked, in a lecture on rural conditions, that the pastoral…

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Wheat Pool Another Ballot Sought C.P. Candidate

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 2

That Country Party candidates should contest every country electorate at the Slate elections was one of a number of important resolutions…

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Mr. H. K. Nock in Cowra Addresses Meeting of District Farmers President of N.s.w. F. and S. Association on Wheat Question

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 4

The President of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association of New South Wales (Mr. H. K. Nock) visited Cowra on Saturday evening last and addressed a public meeting of district farmers on the many subjects which are at present engaging the activities of…

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Huge Publicity Scheme "Advertse Our Wool," Says Graziers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 4

A huge advertising scheme—the biggest of its kind ever attempted in the world—has been approved by the Federal Graziers' Council of Australia…

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