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

Farming & the land, 1903

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Farmer's Conference

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 3

The question of stock trains was before the F. & S. Conference at Narrandera last Thursday. Speaking on the matter, Mr. Gavel said live stock trains…

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Farmers Conference

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 6

Before the Conference closed at Narrandera, the opinion was expressed that the Government should appoint a gentleman to represent the interests of…

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The Cattle Dog. How to Break in a Pup. an Interesting Article

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 3

In the matter of breaking in a pup, every man has his own ideas on the subject. Personally, I prefer to break a pup in with a steady old dog, which…

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Mems for Dairymen

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 7

Read current dairy literature, and keep posted on now ideas. Observe and enforce the utmost cleanliness about the cattle, their attendants, the stable, the dairy and…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. a Simple Way of Grafting

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 1

IN grafting a seedling one or two years old the graft is inserted just above the ground and but one cutting is used. To graft a tree in…

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Pastoral ad Agrcultural

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 4

The American wheat farmers ap[?] to be bitten by the trust craze, [?] is stated that 38,000 of them are jecting a union of growers through…

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To Sheep-owners

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 4

Now that shearing of stud sheep has commenced, we would be glad if owners would send us weights of stud sheep fleeces. The first lot to hand is…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 11

Winchcombe Carson and Co Ltd., report:—The wool market continues very firm, but the scantiness of supplies stands in the way of any great volume…

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Farmers and Settlers Parliament in Session. Eleventh Annual Conference. Narranera, the Place of Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 4

It again falls to my lot to chronicle for the information of the readers of the LACHLANDER the doings of the eleventh annual conference of the…

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Original Correspondence. While our columns are freely open to correspondents, it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed, nor do we necessarily agree with them. Ed. C.J Judging at Sheep Dog Trial. (To the Editor of the "Champion.")

Western Champion · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 11

SIR,—1 noticed a letter in your paper of the 21st inst., signed by Phillip Josephson, which accuaes me of a very glaring act in connection…

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A Mechanical Sheep-Shearer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 4

AMONG the variety of labor-saving apparatus which have been invented in recent years for the benefit of the farmer (says the Scientific American), one of the most interesting…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Drought Relief Fund & Irrigation

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 1

[?] State Government of New South Wales initiated a relief fund in consequence of the distress caused by the long continued drought…

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Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson & Co. Ltd., report:--The wool market continues very firm, but the scantiness of supplies stands in the way of any great…

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Sheep Skin Stealing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 7

At the Condobolin Police Court on Saturday last, James Barnes, farmer living at Palisthan was charged with stealing two…

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Farmers and Settlers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Condobolin branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday evening last, when there were present, Messrs. T. J…

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Farmers' Arid Settlers' Parliament In Session. Eleventh Annual Conference. the Conference

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 6

The Narrandera Conference was in no wise inferior, and in many respects, superior to its ten predecessors. Considering the late disastrous season with…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

winchcombe Carson and Co. Ltd., report:—New clip is coming to hand in small quantities, but there is not likely to be any important auctions of new wool…

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Cost of Growing Wheat. (To the Editor Peak Hill Express.)

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 3

Sir, —I am Sorry to trouble you again on this subject, but as one of our members has, after a long time, awoke, or turned round, or forgot, I…

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The Farmers' Delegate. (To the Editor of the "Champion.")

Western Champion · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 13

Sir,—Your Trundle correspondent seems to be losing quite a lot of sleep because Mr. A, Stewart was appointed to represent Trundle at Narrandera;…

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The Sheep's Head

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 7

"Why, pa, this is roast beef ! "exclaimed little Bobbie at dinner, on the evening when Mr. Chumpleigh was present as the guest of honour…

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