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

Farming & the land, 1901

356 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 16 of 18

The Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 November 1901 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Co. Report:- Wool:—Very strong market at our sale to-day—13th November. Good wools were in keen demand; greasie…

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The Wheat Harvest

Western Champion · Friday 22 November 1901 · page 16
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

The following reports upon the prospects and conditions of wheat crops, are taken from the list supplied Mr Coghlan by some 700…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Canowindra Star · Friday 22 November 1901 · page 2

Harrison Jones and Devlin report as follows:—5100 bales offered we disposed of by auction and privately 4600. Market brisk for good to superior wool…

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Wool Sales. [By Electric Telegraph.] Sydney

Western Champion · Friday 22 November 1901 · page 11

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co report: —At our wool sales this week improved competition for all wools was manifested. Prices for best merinos…

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Dairy Notes

Western Champion · Friday 22 November 1901 · page 14

The Mudgee Dairy Co, has established still another record, the cheques for the October supply totalling £1658 13s 3d. The quantity of milk…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Hints on Care of Apple Orchards

The Canowindra Star · Friday 22 November 1901 · page 6

IN pruning fruit trees one should use smooth cutting tools and fine toothed saws. Cover all large wounds with paint or wax; remove all…

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Molong Dairy Co

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 22 November 1901 · page 11

THE following particulars as to the recently formed butter factory at Molong should prove of interest to a number of our readers. During the…

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The Wheat Harvest. Prospect of a Record Yield. an Official Forecast

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 9

Reports on the conditions and prospects of the wheat crop have been received by the Government Statistician since the 6th inst. from about 700…

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Sale of Coree Sheep

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 4

MR. J. ALSTON Just December inspected and favourably reported on a number of Coree sheep, the result being that a sale was completed, on…

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Straying Cattle

Western Champion · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 10

Numerous comp[?]aiots are being made of the number of wandering in our h reets. The Inspector of Nuisances (Mr Ritchie) made a…

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Cargo Butter Factory

The Canowindra Star · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

A public meeting called by Mr. A. H. T. Sherwin was held at Mrs. Mayne's Royal Hotel Cargo, on Saturday evening last, to consider the question of…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Tunis Sheep

The Canowindra Star · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 5

THE Tunis sheep, as the name indicates, originally came from Tunis, in Northern Africa. In their native home they are what may be…

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Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 6

Dalgety and Company, Limited, offered on Monday, 26th instant, 5300 bales of wool, for which was a general demand. Last week's prices were well maintained, with…

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Local Wheat Harvest. Prospects of a Record Yield

Western Champion · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 7

Some ten days ago we sont out 20 cir[?]lars to leading resident of the districts adjoining Parkes, asking them to kindly inform us of the prospects of the coming wheat harvest. We were furn[?]shed with replies from about two—thirds of those approached, which we give below, It will be seen that, with…

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Dairy Notes

Western Champion · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 4

The following dairy advertisement appears in a Japanese newspaper:—"Notice, Kashiyama Milk and Co., Karuizawa. The above company are…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD., report.— Wool.—Increasing firmness and very good competition has been the prevailing feature of the sties this week. Good,…

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Grenfell Branch Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday fist, in the Council Chambers. Present:—Mr. J. Newman, President (chair), Messrs. W. S. Thomson, Jno. Stein, Jan. Simpson, W. Monger…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Tuesday. the Wool Market

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 2

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report the wool market very firm. Merino greasy reached 9¾d, and crossbreds 8½d, the latter being the season's…

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Cargo Butter Factory

The Canowindra Star · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 2

The adjourned meeting in connection with the Cargo Butter Factory lapsed for want of local interest (and capital). The factory has now closed down, and the…

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