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

Farming & the land, 1903

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About Wheat

Western Champion · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 11

The latest estimate of the wheat crop for the Common wealth is over 60 million bushels. Requirements for consumpion and seed is put down…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 11

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., wired us yesterday as follows:—At our wool sale held yesterday the market was unchanged…

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Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 8351 bales of wool were offered to competition…

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For the Farmers Plain Talk by Mr Reid. Why Mr Longmuir Should Have Support

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 3

The Right Hon. G. H. Reid addressed a large open-air meeting in Narandera on Saturday on behalf of Mr. John Longmuir…

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Facts for Farmers. Avoid a Headache

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 4

The man who earns his living on the land has got a lot of hard thinking to do to justify the casting of his vote in favour of either the Protectionists…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles, Coop for Fattening Chickens

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 1

[?]ATTENING chickens in coops will be found very profitable by most chicken raisers. Coops are used very largely in England and have…

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Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 4

The final wool sales for the year were held yesterday, when 8,882 bales were offered. The next series of sales will open on…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 4

Excepting a few isolated showers, the weather has been favourable for harvesting operations during the past week. The season, however, keeps…

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The Wheat Supply

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 4

Yesterday's delivery of wheat in Sydney was 4000 bags, making a total of 6372 tons, and 542 tons of flour…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, limited, submitted at auction on Monday last, their catalogue for the current year, comprising a large and attractive display of…

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Seyere Storm. Considerable Damage to Property. Wheat Crops Suffer

Western Champion · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 13

The oppressive weather which prevailed during the forenoon of Friday last gave every reason for conception in the minds of local residents that ere…

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Wool Sale report

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin Limited, submitted at auction on Monday last, their last catalogue for the current year, comprising a large and attractive…

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Sheep Talk. the Border Leicester. Some Comments

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 4

The objection the Australian sheep breeders have to the Border L[?]icester is that they are too much on the leg. This, however, is more in appearance…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Feeding the Bacon Hog

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 1

DURING the winter period in the cold districts warm, well-[?] sheds should be used for shelter and feeding purposes…

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A Wheat Prise

The Peak Hill Express · Thursday 24 December 1903 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Dubbo P. and A. Society, the following letter was read from Mr. F, Mack:—"I regret that I find it impossible to…

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Wheat Traffic

Western Champion · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 11

Mr F. Verdon, of the Railway Department. has been appointed wheat traffic inspector for the Forbes, Parkes and Condobo in lines. Owing to the…

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Bread and Butter Pudding

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 1

Cut a penny roll into thin slices and nicely butter each one, butter the dish and lay in slices, then sprinkle some washed and dried currants and minced candied…

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The Wheat Yield

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 1

According to a statement furnished by the Government Statistician, the total yield of wheat for the State is estimated at 28,070,000 bushels. This is [?]…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Merits of Different Breeds of Poultry

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 26 December 1903 · page 1

[?] interesting record was recently made known concerning the Partridge Cochin breed of fowls, A careful record was kept of nine…

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The Wheat Harvest. Enormous Yield Anticipated

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1903 · page 4

THE Government Statistician, Mr T. A. Coghlan has famished the Premier with the following report:— An estimate of the probable yield of…

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