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

Farming & the land, 1903

460 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 23

Melted Butter

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 6

The success of this sauce depends very much upon the flour being cooked with the butter before the liquid is added to it. Put an ounce of butter into a small saucepan,…

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Stewed Sheep's Hearts

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 6

Required: Forcemeat, hearts, gravy, or brown sauce. Method.—Soak the hearts in cold water, cut away the pipes, and trim them nicely; fill the cavities with…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 4

Wincheambe Carson and Co. Ltd., report:— Our sale on the 17th inst placed values on a level with the hest rates of January…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 3

Winehcambe Carson and Co. Ltd. report:—Although a very firm tone pervades the wool market, business is restricted on…

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Seed Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 3
Also in Western Champion

In connection with the seed wheat supplied by the Government to Farmers, the Department have decided to charge only the actual cost of the…

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Wool and Produce Report

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Brokers Association report as follows for week ending March 27st 1903. WOOL…

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

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 3

Sir,—Mr. H. J. Fletcher, the ex-president of the Peak Hill Fanners' and Settlers' Association has entered the controversial arena, on the above question, bristleing with satirical…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Practical Duck Raising

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 5

HOW, to raise docks one must be in earnest and preferably enthusiastic. Early spring is the time to raise ducks, rather than later,…

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The Farm. Profitable Pig Feeding

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 7

The only way to make money in feeding pigs is to comply with the laws of animal physiology. In feeding a 150-pound pig up to a weight of 300 pounds, tho average…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Marketing Farm Produce

Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 5

THERE is no branch of commercial organisation so poorly developed as that which connects producing areas and consuming centres for…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

Writing to the Mayor (Ald. John Black), Dr. Ross, M.L.A., says, referring to the distribution of Government seed wheat:--…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2
Also in The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser

An important meeting of members of the above was held at the Commercial Hotel on Wednesday evening the 1st inst…

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Piney Range Branch Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the above wan held on Saturday, the 4lh inst., Mr. James Casey (President) in the chair. After the business of the meeting was concluded…

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Farm and Garden, Original Articles. Sorghum Cane

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

ALTHOUGH [?] has been grown extensively for many years, there has been very little selection of varieties. Early…

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Seed Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

AFTER a good deal of disappointment on the part of local people who have applied for Government seed wheat, the general secretary of the F. and S…

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Applications for Seed Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

Mr. T. I. Cambell, General Secretary of Farmers' and Settlers' Association has been instrumental in having several applications for seed wheat and…

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Farmers' Association Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 10

On Saturday afternoon, 4th inst., the ordinary monthly meeting of the Parkes District Farmers'and Graziers' Association was held at Toohey's Hotel,…

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Farmers' Appeal to the Government

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 4

"FROM the Queensland border to the banks of the Murray." This, according to Mr. J. McInerney president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…

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