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

Farming & the land, 1902

473 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 22 of 24

Removing Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 2

Last week Mr. C. Forlonge, accompanied by Mr. L Haley, left Condobolin by rail in charge of 6,200 shorn sheep bound for Long Plain, the station recently purchased by Mr…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety & Co. report Owing principally to incompletion of clips the offerings at auction this week have been very light At to-day's sales we submitted a…

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Farmers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 15

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 Growing Onions for Market

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 6

THE onion is an expensive vegetable to cultivate because it requires a rich and well fertilised soil and constant care in keeping the…

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Spoiling a Farmer

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 5

A Chi[?]age business man recently utilised a rather unique method of dismissing an employee. His bookkeeper had formerly been a farmer and had come to Chicago to…

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A Sheep's Thigh Bone As a Human Arm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 7

A most remarkable surgical operation was performed a short time ago which, if successful, and it gives every promise of being so, will mark…

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Spoiling a Farmer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 5

A Chicago business man recently utilised a rather unique method of dismissing an employee. His bookkeeper had formerly been a farmer and had come to Chicago to…

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Jews As Farmers

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 5

Mr. I. A. Kovaleki, appointed some years ago by the Russian government to superintend the Jewish colonists in the province of Ekaterinoslav reports that it…

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Wheat Statistics

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 4

"Mr' Coghlan, Government Statistician, has completed an estimate of land under 'crop during the present season, from which it would appear that the condition…

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75 Sheep to the Acre

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 4

At the last Forbes Show Mr, Gatenby of Jemalong said it was possible by mentis of irrigation to grow enough feed on 200 acres of river land to feed 15,000…

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Splendid Sample of Wheat

Western Champion · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 10

Last issue we referred briefly to the splendid wheat crop at Mr. C. W. Bailey's farm, Jubilee Creek, Kamandra. The other day Mr. Bailey gave…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Ground Stock Feed

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 14 November 1902 · page 5

THE value of grinding food for stock has two sides for and against the practice, like many other methods in farm management. Many…

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Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 5

MESSRS. DALGETY & Co., Ltd., report on 18th instant:--Attractive catalogue of 2,500 bales was submitted by us to-day. The selection was very…

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Homebush Sales. Thursday, 13Th November, 1902. CATTLE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 5

670 yarded, a much larger proportion of the better classes than of late. Buyers attended in their, usual numbers, and though the market fluctuated…

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Relief for Farmers. Government Assistance Sought

Western Champion · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 13

A representative meeting of settlers waa held at Wamboyne on Friday to consider the existing conditions of farmers, and how to improve them…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Successful Potato Growing

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 5

PROBABLY there is no other crop grown by so many different people and so many different methods. Some methods of…

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Wheat Land at 2s 1d Per Acre

Forbes Times · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 4

IN times like the present, when the land it stricken with drought and the earth will not yield her increase, it is perhaps pardonable to compare the lot of the people on the land in New South Wales…

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Forbes Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Sharps, P.m.) Sheep Stealing

Forbes Times · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 6

ROLAND HENRY LAMB was charged with stealing one sheep, the property of N. A. Gatonby, of Jemalong. Mr. Mploney appeared for accused…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, report on November 24th:--Offered representative catalogue three thousand five hundred bales including many well-known marks. Strong…

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Homebush Sales. Thursday, 20Th November, 1962. CATTLE

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 6

757 yarded, mainly good useful sorts, with a moderate proportion of very prime pens. Buyers were in good attendance, but bidding was…

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