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

Farming & the land, 1902

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Tomato Vines

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 6

EXPERIMENTS were made to determine whether tomatoes should be allowed to grow naturally, be trained to a four feet stake…

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Bena and Wamboyne Branch of the Farmers' & Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 4

The regular meeting of the above body was held on the 31st ult., the President, Mr Jas. Porter, in the Chair…

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Conservation of Fodder on a Wheat Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 7

Mr. A. F. Noll, in a paper read before the Quorn Branch Bureau of Agriculture, South Australia, drew the attention of farmers to the…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY Co., LTD., report— Wheat—The uncertainty as to whether the duties on grain and fodder will be removed has…

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Rabbit Boards and the Farmers. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 2

SIR,—Since the rolls for the Rabbit Board elections have been published, I find that, contrary to the reading of the Act, which seems very clear on the point, owners of 10 head of large stock,…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson and Co Ltd report as follows.— The wool market is extremely firm and all descriptions find a ready sale at…

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Wheat Afl[?]

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 4

The quantity of wheat and flour af[?]oat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,625,000 quarters, as against 4,100,000 quarters last week and 3,415,000 quariers…

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Melong Dairying Company

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 4

The Molong Dairying Company have decided to pay 5¼d a gallon for milk on a 3.9 test to suppliers. During the month of May the company…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. the Food of Vegetables

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 6

THE atmosphere consists of oxygen, nitrogen and carbonic acid, with a varying proportion of aqueous vapour; and in the shade plants absorb…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 2

A MEETING no of Wyalong Association was held on Thursday last at Collins' Hotel. Present—Mr. J. C. Holmes (chair), Messrs. D. H. Rankin, H. R. Helyer, Jno Cattle…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 4

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD., report— Wheat.—The recent rains, light though they have been, have had a quieting effect on the wheat…

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Letters to the Editor. The Editor does not hold himself responsible for the opinions expressed by correspondents. FARMERS V. FARMERS. To the Editor of the Forbes Times

Forbes Times · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 3

SIR,—I am more than surprised to find farmers of this district wilfully hampering the welfare of themselves and their rustic brethren of the small acreages. A fortnight ago a…

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Farmers & Settlers ASSOCIATION

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 25 June 1902 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at the Empire Hotel on Thursday last The following members were in attendance:—Messrs Holmes (chairman),…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson and Co Ltd., report:— News from Europe indicates a some what easier market on that sale. Tope…

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Seed Wheat

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture has declined to provide seed wheat for farmers…

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Wool and Produce Report

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 4

The Australian Woolbrokers Association report as follows for week ending June 21 1902. WOOL…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Angora Goats

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 5

ANGORA groats thrive best on bush land where there are plenty of sprouts, weeds, and other vegetation. They neem to prefer that…

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Wheat and Other Markets

Forbes Times · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 6

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD., report-Wheat.—The. wheat market has been steady throughout the week, and [?] quotable change in…

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Correction of Taints in Milk and Butter

Forbes Times · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 2

THE following hints will be of service to those engaged in dairying [?]. The first care, however, should be to avoid the necessity of making use of them; [?] the evils having…

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Letters to the Editor. The Editor does not hold himself responsible for the opinions expressed by correspondents. Gravamen of the Farmers. To the Editor of the Forbes Times

Forbes Times · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 6

SIR,—Kindly allow me space in your paper to make a suggestion to my neighbouring land holders and to those throughout the drought stricken parts of this State. Taking into…

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