Farmer Oak and the Storm
When farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a light indoors, he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1901
356 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 18
A Visit to a Farmhouse
A lady Correspondent of an American journal Writes as follows :— “Farm life for women is not what it was 30, 20, or [?] 10 years ago, [?] farmer’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Co-operative Dairying Company. Progress Report
The shareholders of the Forbes Dairying Company were called together last Saturday afternoon at the School of Arts, at the instance of the Directors, for the purpose of receiving a statement…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Why Dairymen Prosper
ONE reason why the people [?] in dairying are [?] (according to the Dairyman and Creamery) is because dairying is a cash business. There is no credit with the old cow. You feed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying Industry. a Butter Factory for Parkes
On Tuesday evening last a public meeting was held at the Royal Hall for the purpose of taking steps for the creation of a butter factory in Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Homebush Sheep Sales
At the above sales on 3rd instant the following prices were obtained for local sellers:-C. A Turner, Forbes (rail Forbes) --65 wethers 17s 11d, 55 do 16s 3d. 7 do…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Market
Messrs. Dalgety & Company, Limited, Sydney, report:-The opening wool sales in the Sydney market were held on Monday afternoon, when a good selection of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 10Th October, 1901. CATTLE
767 yarded, quality generally good with prime fairly represented. Buyers were in good attendance and bidding was brisk at last day's firm values…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Produce Report. Winchcombe, Carson & Co's. Wool
During the last three or four days of the London Wool Sales a weakening tendency has disclosed itself, most descriptions including crossbreds being 5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Association
A meeting of the members of the Parkes District Farmers and Graziers' As[?]ociation was held at To hey's Hotel on Saturday afternoon, Mr J Weste tt,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Farmer Oak and the Storm
When Farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his foot against a big [?]oad, be knew there was trouble in the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying at Molong
A Molong exchange says: That Mr B J Lee, Larras Lake, is making arrangements with a view to milking 500 cows; that many dairymen in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Pruning Fruit Trees
THE principal object of pruning fruit trees is to secure better fruit. Thinning out the head so as to let in sun and air and to permit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Crops
Crops from Orange to Bogan Gate are looking green and will strip from four bags to the acre. But from the latter place west only a few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Claims. Farmers' and Settlers' Conference at Tamworth. (No. 5--Continued.) CO-OPERATION
THE question of co-perative effort towards bridging over the gulf between producer and consumer has received attention at the hands of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Forbes Dairying Co. Directors' Report
A MEETING of shareholders, in the Forbes Co operative Dairying Co. was held at the School of Arts on Saturday, 28th September, Mr. A. J…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney Wool Sales
DALGETY & Co., Limited, Sydney, report— Wool—The opening wool sales in the Sydney market were held on Monday afternoon when a good selection of wool was offered. The attendance of buyers very large and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Other Markets
THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY Co., LTD., report— Wheat—A few transactions hare taken place in wheat on a basis of 2s 11d per bushel for prime grain ex store here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The World’s Wheat Yield
THE annual report of the Agricultural Department, recently issued, contains some valuable information. The following is a comparison made between the wheat yield for 1000 in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer Oak and the Storm
When farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his foot against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a light indoors, he…
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