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

Farming & the land, 1904

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Preparing Jiogs for Market

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

SELECT the pig your market demands, leaving entirely out of the question personal fancies and prejudices. If the highest value in the dressed aninial is…

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Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 7

Winchcombbe Carsen and Co. Ltd. report:-- Whilst there is no lack of inquiry for wool in the Sydney market…

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Farmers' Conference

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 2

The Farmers' Conference at Dubbo has expressed disa[?] of the practice of holding Saturday sales at Red[?] except in the busy season…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 3

Winchcoming Cars[?] & Co., Ltd., report: The Sydney wool marker continues unchanged. A firm demand exists for all available supplies but there is very…

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The Dipping of Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, &c., in Formalin

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 4

In order to kill rust spores on seedgrain without damaging it a groat member of chemicals have been tried. Among these sulphate of copper has had the…

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Experimental Farming

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 1

A day at the Dookle Agricultural College impresses the visitor with a sense of the hopeful progress the institution is making. The principal, Mr. Hugh Pye,…

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Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson and Co. Ltd,, report The Sydney Wool Market continues unchanged. A firm demand exists for…

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That Butter Commission. a Federal Affair

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 2

The Victorian Butter Commission has now been transformed into a Federal body…

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Farmers' Can[?]

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 4

It was agreed at the Dubbo Conference that, it was advisable for farmers and settlers in each electorate to combine in order to secure the…

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Wool Sales

Western Champion · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 11

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company wire under Thursday's date:—At our sale to-day greasy, new clip, was in strong demand,…

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Our Open Column. Butter Factory for Canowindra. (To the Editor.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 4

It's advocat's must not feel depressed by supposing public feeling impossible to be [?]oased in Canowindra in the above cause. The cause is everybody's, but no…

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Farmers' Conference Chief Results of the Session

Western Champion · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 4

The conference which concluded its deliberations at Dubbo on the 14th inst was the twelfth in succession which has been held since the Farmers and…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Preparing Poultry for Market

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 1

AT the present time there is a considerable quantity of dressed poultry consigned to commission merchants, bringing to the producers a much smaller…

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Pastoral and Agricultural

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 4

Since January 1 of the present year no less than 702,605 bags of wheat has been exported from Geelong to the United Kingdom and South…

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White Cattle

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 4

The objection to white cattle shown by many Australian pastoralists may in some localities be dounded on good reasons; but it is extremely probable…

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The Farmer's and Settler's Parliament. the Dubbo Conference

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 June 1904 · page 8

The twelfth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met at Dubbo on the 7th instant, continuing the deliberations throughout…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 2

THE adjourned general meeting of the above Association was held on Thursday afternoon at, Collins' Empire Hotel. Mr J. C. Holmes occupied…

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Farmers and Settlers. a Sparsely Attended Meet Ing. No Business Again

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at, Col[?] lins' Hotel on Thursday afternoon Mr J. C. Holmes J.P. presiding,…

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Farm, Garden and Orchard. Original Articles. Cutting Back Peach Trees

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 1

OF all orchard trees, the peach stands in greatest trees, the peach stands severe pruning. If left unpruned the tree makes a good growth while young and…

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Pastoral and Agricultural

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 July 1904 · page 4

A Victorian farmer says:—There are some indications that the pig is going to receive more attention in this State than it has in the past. The…

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