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

Farming & the land, 1904

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Sheep Killed by Tr[?]llum

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 2

A remarkable cause of fatality in sheep has been reported to the Leichestershire Agricultural Society by their consulting chemist (Dr Bernard Dyer, says the…

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A Model Farmer. a Pioneers' Success

Western Champion · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 14

MR Thomas C. Worboys of Spring-Hill, who secured the champion prize in 1895 for the owner of the best model farm in the state, has been interviewed by a…

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Farmers' and Setters' Platform

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 4

The council of the F. and S. Association has drafted the following platform for submission to the branches and afterwards for consideration by the conference…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 2

DURING the sitting of the Executive Council of the above Association, the following resolutions were passed:—"That the executive of the Farmers and…

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Pastoral and Agricultural. Wheat in South Australia

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 4

The "South Australian Register's" estimate of the wheat harvest is 1,720,000 acres reaped, for an average of 7 bushels 101b, producing…

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Wheat Market

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1904 · page 2

THE local wheat in[?] has excited beeb competition among local, buyers. There was a jump of 1d upon previous prices, and on Saturday 2s 10 1/2d was offered freely, and a…

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Farming Extraordinary a Spacious Story

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 3

"Yes, sir," resumed the Dakota farmer as the crowd of agriculturists seated themselves round a little table; "yes sir, we do things on rather a sizable scale. I' ve…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson and Co Ltd.—report.—The Sydney Wool Market is practically without change since our last report. The offerings just at present are…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. The forthcoming Conference at Dubbo

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 2

At the recent meeting of the Executive Council of the F. and S. Association, the chief business dealt with was in regard to the action intended to be…

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Something Like a Farm

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 4

"Yes, sir," resumed the Dakota farmer as the crowd of agriculturists seated themselves round a little table; "yes, sir we do things on rather a…

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Pastoral and Agricultural. Working Against Nature

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 4

Waiting on the question whetherther cows should be milket wot or dry, rrespondent coriespondent of an American paper remarks:— "Why work against…

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District Court. a Deal in Wheat. Twigg v. CLARKE, (Continued from last issue,)

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 2

Ernest Storer Twigg, continuing his evidence, said the wheat he sold was the Allora Spring, an early wheat, it was softer than other wheats, it made more…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Fattening Poultry for Market

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 1

THE standard weights of Barred Plymouth Rocks are, cock, nine and a half pounds, hen, seven and a half pounds, cockerel, eight…

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Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

During the past week 105,500 bags of wheat have been received at Darling Harbor. Shipments amounted to 77,700 bags. Yesterday's arrivals…

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Wool

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson & Co Ltd:-- The Sydney Wool Market is practically without change since our last report. The offerings just at present are…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 4

William Robert Davis, on bail, was charged with stealing 11 sheep, the property of Oswald Watson Ewan and others, at East Billabong, on November…

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Sheep Travel 900 Miles

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 3

Fourteen thousand wethers, the half of a lot from the same place, were delivered at Killar, Narrabri, last week. On being counted at their destination…

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Wheat-Growing in New South Wales (By "Talpa" in the Australasian.) the Bare Fallowing Question

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 4

Last week I referred to Some matters with regard to wheat-growing. The subject continually crops up, and may again be discussed. We will…

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Burrawang Holding. Discussed by the Farmers and Settlers Association

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 2

At the meeting of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers Association a long letter from Labor Representative Thomas Brown was…

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Farmers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 5

A meeting of the Parkes District Farmers' and Graziers' Association was held at Tattersalis' Hotel on Saturday afternoon, the members in attendance…

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