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

Farming & the land, 1902

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A New Process of Preserving Butter

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 7

The researches of Fehling have established the fact that gum-arabic and its concentrated solutions are not fermentable:…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Raising Young Turkeys

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 2

YOUNG [?] are very tender and need to be carefully and intelligently [?] otherwise the mortality among them will be…

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A Millionaire Farmer

Forbes Times · Saturday 18 October 1902 · page 7

A MAN of extravagances is the versatile Mr. Thomas B. Lawson, of Boston (writes a correspondent of the London Morning Leader), He once paid £5000 for a single flower, ‘The…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson and Co. Ltd., report.— Wool is now commencing to arrive more freely and sales will be resumed on…

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Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 6

MESSRS. WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & CO. LTD., report on 15th instant auctions were held during the current week but sales will he resumed…

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Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Brokers' Association reports on 18th instant The market has been very quiet during the past week, business being confined to dealing with lots passed in…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Western Champion · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 11

At these sales yesterday substantial prices for all classes were realised. The market was from 15 to 20 per cent higher all round…

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Homebush Sales. Thursday, 2Nd October, 1902. SHEEP

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 6

There were 21,000 sheep and lambs forward, comprising a large number of medium-- quality, with odd lots of primes, a few consignments, including…

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Farming on the Share System. (To the Editor of the "Champion ")

Western Champion · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 15

SIR,—A recent visit to Mr James Ewan's, Neil a estate, near Cowra, and Gunningbland estate, near Parkes, and the interest I take in the…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Cream Ripening

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 5

IN many districts commercial cream starters have become so generally used that some people can scarcely do without them now. They are…

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Seventy-five Sheep to the Acre

Forbes Times · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 4

THE theme of water conservation it one which baa found such frequent vent in these columns that it is with pleasure we note that something like a practical test is to be given to the possibilities of…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Planting and Caring for Peach Trees

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 1

THE peach [?] high well-drained[?]fertile soil sandy [?] is [?] and of that kind which contains…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by our Correspondents. Farming on the Halves System,(To the Editor of the Cowra GUARDIAN)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 1

SIR,—A recent visit to Mr. James Ewan’s Ne[?]a estate near Cowra, and Cum[?]ngbland estate near Parkes, and the interest I take in the encouragement of the agricultural…

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 31 October 1902 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday good wools were very firm and inferior sorts easier. Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson &Co. sold Tarcutta wools to 11d, Mudgee to 10½d,…

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Latest Telegrams Wool Sales

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 31 October 1902 · page 2

Good wools are very firm. Inferior sorts are easier. Messrs. WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & Co., sold as follows…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles a Brooder

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 31 October 1902 · page 6

A departure from the usual style of brooder in built out in the open air and is two stories high. The upper part has three…

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Farmers' Association

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 31 October 1902 · page 2

The last monthly meeting of members of the Condobolin Farmers' and Settlers' Association eventuated on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. J. D. Waite was elected…

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Varieties. Eggshell Farm Foe Children

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 2

AN eggshell farm is a part of one of the primary school departments of study in this city. Each child takes an eggshell about…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Feeding Incubator Chicks

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 2

IN feeding incubator chicks it does not appear so very important what the food is provided that there is plenty of starchy, aluminous and green…

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Planting the Corn Crop

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 November 1902 · page 2

The time for planting corn is after the seed bed has been so prepared as to furnish the conditions necessary for the germination of the seed and when danger…

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