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

Farming & the land, 1902

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The Farmers and the Rabbit Board

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 2

AT the annual meeting of the Condobolin Farmers' and Settlers' Association, held last Saturday, it was decided unanimously that four…

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Farmers’ & Settlers’ Association. Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Forbes Times · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 3

THE ordinary monthly meeting of the Forbes District Farmers and Settlers’ Association took place at the School of Aria last Saturday afternoon, the President(Mr. Geo,…

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The Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 2

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson an Co. write us as follows:—The list of arrivals from the third series of London Colonial Wool Sales discloses the…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson and Co., report wool sales as following.—The third series kondon Colonial Wool Rules opened on the 6th instant. Our private Cables from…

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Farmers' Associations

Western Champion · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 11

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Parkes District Farmers' and Graziers' Association was held at Toohey's Hotel on Saturday afternoon,…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. New Ideas in Curing Cheese

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 5

THE discovery of the ferment, or [?] gal[?]tase, in milk, by Professor Baboock, may probably revolutionise the cheese industry. Most…

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Suggestions for Wheat Farmers

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 2

The following six excellent suggestions have been issued to American wheat farmers by the Indian Experimental Station .—…

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A Modern Dairy Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 7

In this matter-of-fact age, when the light of science is apt to dispel all the romance and charm of our most cherished ideas, it is distinctly refreshing…

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Piney Range Branch of farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held on Saturday, 26th utl,. Present: Messrs. James Casey (chair), J. Flinn, D. Burge, W. Bristow, P. and J. Cleary, and J. A. Russeil, hon. sec. Visitor:…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Care of Ducks

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 3

DUCKS if kept properly yield a very profitable return, especially if the farmer has a liking for that kind of work and the proper…

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Spanish Sheep

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 4

THE pasture lands of Spain are divided between the lowlands and the mountains. The old-fashioned method of migrating the flocks still exists…

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Wool and Produce Report

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 4

The Australian Woolbrokers Association report as follows for week ending May 10th, 1902. WOOL…

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Homebush Sales. Thursday, 8Th May, 1902. SHEEP

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 5

35,000 sheep were penned to-day, chiefly useful and light qualities, with occasional lots of prime. The market opened weaker, but improved as the…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Sunflowers As a Money Crop

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 5

OCCASIONALLY the question of planting sunflowers is discussed by farmers, some of them having an idea that they can be grown with…

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Our Open Column. (To the Editor,) Fermalin for Bunt and Smut in Wheat

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 3

SIR,—Having been approached by a number of persons in reference to the above, although I do not claim to be an authority on the subject my experience…

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Farmers Association. Ten Nominated for Rabbit Board

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Condobolin' Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Wednesday afternoon last. Present -- Messrs. T. F. Mooney (chair),…

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The Rabbit Act. Condemned by Farmers

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 9

Speaking at a public meeting at Howlong, Mr. David Reid, ex-M.L.A., who is regarded by local farmers as one of the most reliable of authorities on agricultural…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Details of Butter Making

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 5

THE ordinary details of butter making are now so well understood that at might appear—on first sight—an unnecessary subject;…

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Homebush Sales. Thursday, 15Th May, 1902. SHEEP

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 6

There were 31,000 sheep and lambs forward, made up mostly of medium quality, with a fair number of useful sorts included, and odd lots of primes…

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The Farmers' Ballot For the Rabbit Board

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 6

As mentioned in our report of the last meeting of the Condobolin Farmers' and Settlers' Association, ten gentleman were nominated for the preliminary ballot to select…

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