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

Farming & the land, 1900

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Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday 28Th June. Cattle

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 1

1130 yarded, consisting mainly of only medium quality, prime being scarce. There was only a moderate attendance and values for all classes…

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Farming Notes

The Canowindra Star · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 1

Crossing Clover.—Some very interesting experiments have been carried out in England since 1891 in crossing clovers and grasses. Eighteen species of clover…

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Meteorological Forecast for Farmers and Gardiners, for June, 1900. As supplied to the New South Wales Government in May, by Oronzo Presa, Agricultural Meteorologist and Mathematical Astronomer. (All rights reserved.) JUNE, 1900

The Canowindra Star · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 9

1st to 6th.—The atmosphere will be unfavorable for planting and sowing. Things planted during this period may look promising, but the produce will be…

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Meteorological forecast for Farmers and Gardeners, for July, 1900

The Canowindra Star · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 9

1st to 3rd.—The atmosphere at the commencement of the month wilt be favorable for planting and sowing. Weather unsettled and dull. The northern…

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Farmers and Meteorological Science

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 8

DURING the Past few years agricultural chemistry and meteorological science, as they affect the operations of farmers and gardeners, have made remarkable…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., Ltd., report for week ending June 30th, 1900— After a period of inactivity extending over quite three…

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Goldsbrough, Mort, & Co., Limited Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 2

THE slight stir in wool circles which was created last week by the local aunctions, has now subsided, and the trade has resumed the dull course which is customary at this period of the year. Attention in now centred…

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Farmers' Conference

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

About one hundred and sixty delegates will attend the Conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, which opens on Thursday…

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Wheat Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 6

Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, under date of 3rd July, reports as follows:--During the past week there has been considerable changes in the…

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Sydney Stud Sheep Sales

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 4

THE annual sales of stud rams and ewes were commenced on Monday. The attendance was large and the bidding quite brisk, great interest…

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Government Assistance for the Farmers and Producers. Export of Produce--Gold Storage-- The Handling of Wheat-- appointment of a Commercial Agent Deputation to the Minister for Agriculture

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 11

A DEPUTATION, consisting of members of Parliament and representatives of the producing interests. of the colony, waited upon the Minister for Mines…

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Items of Interest. Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Canowindra Star · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

Mr. F. C. Crowe, Delegate from the Canowindra Farmers and Settlers' Association, left town during the week to attend the Annual Conference in Sydney…

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Farming Notes

The Canowindra Star · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 1

Clipping Horses.—A writer who believes in clipping working horses says: 'All horses that have hard or fast work to perform should have their coats trimmed…

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Meteorological forecast for Farmers and Gardeners, for July, 1900

The Canowindra Star · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

1st to 3rd,—The atmosphere at the commencement of the month wilt be favorable for planting and sowing. Weather unsettled and dull. The northern…

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Meteorological Forecast for Farmers and Gardeners. by Signor Oronzo Presa. July, 1900

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

9th to 10th-Atmosphere good for planting, and sowing, Weather better, but variable. Easterly winds shifting south. 11th to 13th--Atmosphere good for…

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Migratory Sheep

Forbes Times · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 5

SOME curious facts about migratory sheep are given in on article in the Spectator. The same flocks of Greece, Thrace, Spain, and even Scotland are migratory. In…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD., report for week ending July 7th, 1900— Wool.—We have experienced a fair amount of inquiry…

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The Wool Sales and Show

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 5

The war, the plague, and the weather have interfered considerably with business in the metropolis during the past few weeks, but notwithstanding…

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Green Manure Crops for Orchards

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 1

The natural conditions under which fruit is grown in California are so much akin to what we experience in this colony, that we may with every prospect…

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Stud Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 6

By Wednesday's train 17 high class Tasmanian bred rams arrived at Condobolin, representing the recent purchases of Mr. A. T. Haley, of Booberoi, at the recent city…

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