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

Farming & the land, 1900

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Proposed Farmers and Setters' Association at Barrigan

The Canowindra Star · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 5

A strong representative gathering of farmers and settlers of the district met in the Barrigan Hall on Saturday night the 14th inst, for the purpose of…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. the Mission of the Association

The Canowindra Star · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 4

IN the present era of almost universal organization it has been clearly demonstrated that concerted action among faamers is just as necessary and of great…

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Sheep at the Show

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 5

The Royal Agricultural Show is supposed to be the great annual exhibition of the wealth and industries of the colony. Nevertheless, the greatest of our…

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Farm and Garden

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 10

No. 130. Australian Butter in the English market — Depreciation in quality and price—An interesting letter — Comparisons of Danish and Victorian Butter…

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Proposed Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Canowindra Star · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 2

What should have proved a strong representative gathering of farmers and settlers from all parts of the district resulted in a few of our immediate…

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Experimental Farm. Interview with the Minister

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 27 April 1900 · page 5

MR. T. BROWN, M.P., accompanied by Mr. T. F. Mooney, J.P., waited on the Minister for Mines on Friday, 20th April, in furtherance of the…

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Wheat and Flour

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 7

Wheat, nominal, at 2s 8d. Flour, £6 5s to £6 10[?]…

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The Land. Clean, Sound Seed Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 1

Mr. P. Gosgrove, of Edin Dorry, Ganmain, writing of his experiences in wheat growing, says Deep ploughing and thorough oultivation are invariably attended…

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Wool, Grain, and Produce. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 4

Report for week ending April 28th :— Wool.—Owing to the incidence of the Easter holidays, [?] during the past week [?]as been at a standstill [?]…

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The Wheat Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 12

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows on 1 st instant :-There is little change to report in the market since…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 3Rd May. Cattle

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 12

801 penned, principally medium and inferior with odd lots of prime. There was the usual attendance of the trade and as the number was rather below…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Some Practical Suggestions

The Canowindra Star · Friday 4 May 1900 · page 5

The following resolutions, drafted by the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, for submission to kindred bodies for endorsement, and…

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Wool, Grain, and Produce. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. Report for week ending May 5th

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 4

Wheat. — Notwithstanding the fact that several of our travellers are still in the quarantine area, a fair amount of business in this grain has been transacted during…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Care of Flowers and Plants in Winter

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 10

A few words with regard to plants in the home. Many people appear to be most unfortunate with them, and seem quite unable…

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The Indian Famine Relief Fund. an Appeal to the Farmers of N.S.W. To the Editor

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 4

DEAR SIR,—This Association is in receipt of communications from India, the nature of which should incite in the hearts of the tanners of New South Wales the…

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General Items. The Wheat Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 1

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows on 8th instant :-Since my last report the market for prime wheat…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 10Th May. Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 1

There were 27,963 sheep and lambs forward, the quality being good all round, with some lots very prime. The merinos were very prime, thick…

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Farming Notes

The Canowindra Star · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 1

[?] anure.—Speaking to his fellow farmers at a club meeting a South Australian farmer thus delivers himself on the subject of the utilization of farm…

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An Appeal to Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 11 May 1900 · page 11

A circular has been addressed to the farmers of New South Wales by Mr. J. J. Miller, secretary of the Farmers and Settlers', Co-operative…

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