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

Farming & the land, 1903

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Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 4

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON, & Co. LTD. report:--News is just through that the London May sales opened on the 5th inst. with an advance in prices…

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Seed Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 4

During the week, Mr. Millgate, of Sunnyside, brought in for our inspection, a small brig of seeds of noxious seeds, obtained from the wheat…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association of N.S.W. Executive Annual Report, 1903

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 4

ON presenting the Annual Report the Executive Council desire to place on record their solicitude for the welfare of settlers in the inland districts…

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Farmers and Settler's Association. Adjourned Annual Meeting

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 3

The adjourned annual meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, May 9, 1903. Present:--The President, (Mr. T. F…

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Sheep Feeding at JEMALONG

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 4

THE day has gone by for disputation concerning the utility of irrigation in a land such as ours, where the seasons are so uncertain and irregular and where the flow of the rivers is subject to…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Rotation of Crops and Commercial Fertilisers

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 2

ROTATION of crops improves land inasmuch as deep feeding of plants alternates with surface [?] thus distributing the…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association of N.S.W. Executive Annual Report, 1903. (Continued from our last). New Land Bill

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1903 · page 4

This long expected measure was submitted to Parliament just before the close of the session. The Executive Council at their December…

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

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 3

Sir,—I thank Mr Fletcher for the courteous War in which he fans inflicted his friendly wounds. Knowing that gentleman as I do, I do not, for one…

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Editorial Notes. FARMERS' & Settlers' Assoc

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2

The proposition of one of the members, at the meeting of the Farmers' & Settlers' Association, held on Saturday last, to wind up the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 2

A meeting of members of the above Association was held at the Commercial Hotel on Saturday last, the 16th inst…

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Farmers and Settler's Association of New South Wales. Executive Annual Report 1903

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 22 May 1903 · page 4

On presenting the Annual Report the Executive Council desire to place on record their solicitude for the welfare of settlers in the inland districts,…

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Farm and Garder Original Articles. Cultivation of Roses

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 23 May 1903 · page 2

IN response to inquiries asking how to grow roses successfully said what to do with sick bushes, we desire to say that the usual cause of failure with…

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Wheat Culture

Western Champion · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 10

A correspondent writes:—Mr. J. F. Riley has an experimental plot of 41 acres on Adavale, whereon he tests various wheats and their adaptability…

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Seed Wheat

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

The total quantity of seed wheat distributed by the Government is 234,000 bushels, divided between 3040 applicants…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 11

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report under date 27th May, 1903:—The London May wool sales have closed with prices for fine merino on a…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Profitable Dairying

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

A GREAT number of the cows produce the milk consumed every day are what should be properly called dairy cows. But mostly…

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Wheat Culture

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 3

A correspondent writes:—Mr. J. F. Reilly has an experimental plot of 41 acres on Adavale, whereon he tests various wheats and their adaptability…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 2

EXPERIENCE WITH COW[?] [?] appears to be a generally expressed opinion that [?] the [?] of cowpeas the kind known as…

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Pubiic Meeting. That Experimental Farm

Western Champion · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 7

On Monday evening there was a meagre attendance at the Royal Hall. The purpose of the meeting was to point out to the Government the…

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Farmers' Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 11

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Parkes District Farmers' and Graziers' Association was held at Toohey's hotel on Saturday afternoon, Mr. Joseph…

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