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

Farming & the land, 1905

580 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 29

Wheat Freights

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 15

SAYS the Dubbo Liberal :—"Wheat freights to Sydney are to be increased from and inclusive of Monday next. The extra charge the Railway…

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On the Land. Foot-rot in Sheep

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

IT is not necessary for one to go into minute details as to the probable cause of this ailment, as flock-masters are mostly conversant with that part of it…

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Farmers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 21

The monthly meeting of the [?] Farmers' and Graziers' Association was held at Tattersulla Hotel on Saturday afternoon…

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Shelter for Cattle

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 3

In a useful paper on "Artificial Shel-ter for Cattle," read by Mr Wade, County Instructor, before the North Kildare Farming Society, Ireland, a trial…

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Wool Report

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 1

Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Limited report :—For our twentieth sale of the 1904 5 season, and last of the statistical wool year, we brought forward on…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Success in Operating an Incubator

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

OPERATING an incubator successfully is a simple matter when properly attended to. The first thing I do is to clean the machine, lamp and all, Then if…

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Farm and Field. Pasture and Ryo Grass

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 3

A leaflet issued by the Irish Depart-ment of Agriculture on the laying down of land to permanent pasture does not give any encouragement to the…

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

At the show ground on Saturday last at the conclusion of Messrs. Rose and King’s cattle sale, Mr. Rose introduced Mr. Perry. M.L.A., for Liverpool Plains, to those…

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Pastoral & Agricultural

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 2

"A healthy yeomanry is the backbons of a country." Farmers' and Settlers' meeting tomorrow. The wool market remain firm, and…

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Pastoral Association

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the F.A.H. and I Association was held at Hartigan's Hotel, West Wyalong, on Saturday afternoon last. Mr S…

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Pastoral & Agricultural

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

"A healthy yeomanry is the backbone of a country." Wool market firm. Wheat market ditto…

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Extensile Wheat Farming

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 12

To Meesrs. Mack and Austin, of Narromine, belongs the distinction of being about the largest wheat growers in this State. This year Mr. Frank…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd. report:—In Sydney the wool market maintains its tone and firmness prevails. Transactions, however, are practically…

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Gold in Sheep's Teeth

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 15

MR. BROWN, of Branston Station, has brought into Dubbo the jaw of a sheep, the teeth of which are plated on the outside with gold. Sometime ago a…

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Foot rot in Sheep

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 1

It is not necessary for me to go into minute details as to the probable cause of this ailment as flock masters are mostly conversant with that part of it. And…

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General Position in Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 7

THE following summary of the various markets and crops is given in the "Miller," London :—All doubts are now dispelled regarding the tendency…

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Interesting to Farmers

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 16

WE would direct the attention of fanners to the risk run by them by entering into contracts for second hand wheat sacks. the saving may amount…

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Farmers' and Settlers, Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

A LARGELY attended meeting of members was held at Collins's Empire Hotel on Wednesday last. Present—Messrs Jones (chair), Gelling, Stewart, Gagie, Helyar,…

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Wheat Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 3

That May is the ideal nowing month does not fit in with the views of all growers, but it in pretty certain that if the results were carefully noted each…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Winter Care of Ducks

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

NO farm-bred bird will show the effects of proper care or neglect so quickly as the duck. Ducks should always be provided with comfortable quarters during the…

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