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

Farming & the land, 1901

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Sheep Dog Trials

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 7

APROPOS of the trial of sheep dogs at Condobolin next Thursday the following reference to the trials made at the annual gathering of the N. S. W…

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Homebush Sales. Thursday, 18Th July, 1901. CATTLE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 1

828 yarded, mainly of good useful quality, and including the visual large, proportion of cows. Buyers were in good attendance, but as the number of…

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Telegraphic. Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Homebush, Thursday, 5.35 p.m. SHEEP

The Canowindra Star · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 2

About 24,000 sheep penned, of chiefly useful quality with a fair sprinkling of prime. Buyers were in good attendance, the Sydney Meat Preserving Co. being…

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The Farmers Conference

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 6

The tenth annual conference of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association commenced at Tamworth on Wednesday, 10th instant. There were 123 delegates present, amongst…

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Farm Notes

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

The largest orchard in Great Britain is the property of Lord Sudeley, and situated near Toddington in the County of Gloucester. It is 500 acres…

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Sheep Dogs

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1901 · page 4

THE following particulars regarding the performance of Mr A. E. McLeod's Biddy in a field of 21, at the Sydney Sheep Dog Trials, will…

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Sheep Killing Dogs

The Canowindra Star · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 4

At Forbes last week a case in which sheepkilling dogs take a very prominent part was heard before Judge Rodgers, and resulted in a decision being given…

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Homebush Sales. Thursday, 18Th July, 1901. CATTLE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

828 yarded, mainly of good useful quality, and including the usual large proportion of cows. Buyers were in good attendance, but as the number of…

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Careless Cattle Branding. a Loss of Half a Million

The Canowindra Star · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

An important conference took place at the Stockowners' Exchange, Spring-street, Sydney, last week, between the Master Tanners and Curriers' Association…

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Telegraphic. Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Homebush, Thursday, 5.35 p.m. SHEEP

The Canowindra Star · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

About 27000 sheep penned, chiefly [?]ood quality, with a fair number of crossbreds. The market opened at about late, rates, but receded as sales progressed…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO,, LTD., report— Wool.—There have been a few inquiries daring the week but on the whole a quiet time has been experienced, as most…

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Farm Notes

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 2

This is a busy time for orchardists. Fruit trees and grape vines should now be pruned and young stock planted where desired For vines the district…

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Homebush Sales. Thursday, 1St August. 1901. CATTLE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 1

956 yarded, all qualities being represented, mainly medium with some yards of prime. There was the usual attendance and high values ruled,…

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Experimental Farms

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 2

WE frequently read of proposals to establish experimental farms, and also of the success which has followed the efforts of the Department of…

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Farmers' Claims. Farmers' and Settlers' Conference at Tamworth

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 1

THE tenth annual session of the Parliament of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was held at Tamworth, commencing on 10th…

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Farm Notes. RABBITS

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

The settlers’ troubles in the shape of low prices and dry seasons have in recent years been bad enough, but now another even more formidable…

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Telegraphic. Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Homebush, Thursday, 5.35 p.m. SHEEP

The Canowindra Star · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 2

About 28,000 sheep penned, chiefly fair to good quality. Buyers were well represented, including the Sydney Meat Coy., who again operated largely, prices…

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Parkes Dairy Company

Western Champion · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 10

Operations at the creamery were commenced on Monday last, under the direction of the newly-appointed manager, Mr J M Blanchard. A fair…

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Farmers' Claims. Farmers' and Settlers' Conference at Tamworth. Continued from last week. the Conference

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 1

President Plunkett took the chair and constituted the conference in a brief pithy address. As indicated the gathering was a very representative…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 6

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE [?] Co., LTD., report— A quiet week has been experienced, very little business having been transacted which is due more…

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