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

Farming & the land, 1899

316 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 16

Dairy for Profit, Not for Pastime

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 11

Milking, and marketing, and management; feeding, and treatment, and handling the calves property so that they will give the maximum of profit;…

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Wool Market

Forbes Times · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

The Australian [?] Agency Co., Ltd. .[?] Bridge & Co. Ltd,; Dalgety & Co. Ltd: Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd. [?] Jones and Devlio Ltd, Hill Clark and Co; New…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as under :— Wheat has become exceeding!, dull, and while I have been able to place every line received so far at full market rates,…

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Wool and produce Reports

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 4

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Dalgety and Co., Ltd.; Goldabrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill, Clark, and…

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Farmers Co-operative Flour Milling Company. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

DEAR SIR,—As Mr. Lambert has come forward as a champion of the dilatoriness of the provisional director of the new Flour Milling Company, may I ask that gentleman why so…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 10

No. 107. The Tuberose (continued)—Venus Fly Trap—Description—Leaves—Flowers Cultivation—Fritillary—Species—Crown Imperial—The Nectary—Varieties—The…

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Wool

Western Champion · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 10

Messrs Wright Heaton and Co. have consigned the following lots from the Parkes railway station during the week:—16 bales T over K, 50 JC over…

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The Wheat Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 9

Mr H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows under date of 14th instant:--Wheat continues weak, as is natural under existing…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 16Th November. Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 15

32,843 penned, consisting largely of shorns, which were in greater demand than woollies. Really prime quality scarce, the yarding being principally of…

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A Boom in Wool. Fashion and Drought Send Up Prices Fifty Per Cent

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 11

The London Daily Mail of the 20th September thus refers to the boom in the wool trade:-- The price of wool has been steadily…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 2

H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as under :— Wheat continues weak [?] natural under existing conditions There is practically none offering, but buyers are…

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Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 9

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, of Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows on Wednesday, Nov. 22nd:-- Wheat has weakened since I last reported…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Western Champion · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 12

At the Sydney wool sales, held during the past week, the following lots were included:—GP (Forbes), 4 at…

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Destruction of Sheep by Dogs

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 6

A RETURN has been furnished by Mr A. Bruce, chief Inspector of Stock, showing losses in sheep caused by native and other dogs during the…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 16Th November. Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 15

32,843 penned, consisting largely of shorns, which were in greater demand than woollies. Really prime quality scarce, the yarding being principally of…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 2

H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as under :— What has eased since I last reported and to-day there are no buyers at over 2s 10d, and even at that price it is difficult…

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Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 8

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows on 28th November :-- Since the last general rain I have ventured…

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Great Loss of Sheep

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 4
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

AT Conoblin last week, a nub of 6000 sheep, in good order, travelling up the river from Hay, on reaching the four-mile reserve, above…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 30Th November. Cattle

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 1 December 1899 · page 15

750 cattle-were yarded, which were of good quality, with odd lots of prime. Values were lower than for many month's. Best bullocks brought to £8,…

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