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

Farming & the land, 1905

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Farm and Field. Now Process of Butter-making

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 3

A committee of the Franklin Insitute of Philadelphia has jusst made public its report on the Taylor process for butter-making. It is recom-…

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The Champion Wool Press

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 3

In those days of rapid improvement in all things mechanical, and when different methods are in use to effect the same purpose, he would be a…

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The Dairy Farm

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

In the accompanying sketch is shown one of the most useful little dairying implements on the market, and one which all dairy farmers ought to possess. It is a…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] the Flower Garden

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 4

ANNUALS sown now will soon germinate if the soil is in good condition. It will be an advantage to cover the small seeds with a little fine sifted soil. In large…

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Pastoral & Agricultural "A healthy yeomanry is the backbone of a country."

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1905 · page 2

The farmers in the Grenfell district consider "Rattling Jack" a good all-round and profitable milling wheat. The Wyalong Show will be held on the…

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Sheep Lick

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 11

A local farmer supplies us with particulars of the following mixture which will be found most valuable for keeping sheep free from worms and in…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

Winchombe Carson and Co Ltd report under the date Sydney, 9th August—Interest now is centered in the Sydney August auctions which take place next…

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Blow Flies on Sheep

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 7

The attention of sheep-owners is called to the following prescription recommended by the Chief Veterinary Inspector, for sheep suffering from…

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The World's Wheat Production

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

SIR WILLIAM CHOOKFS, scientist, has predicted that in 1931 our bread supply will give out. He points out that in 1871 the bread-eaters of the world…

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Pastoral & Agricultural "A healthy yeomanry is the backbone of a country."

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

Wheat is selling in Sydney at 3s 5d and 3s 5½d for prime milling. Good weather for the young jumbucka. (Rain, however, began to fall slightly early…

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Cost of Bad Roads to Farmers

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 9

ONE of the heaviest taxes levied on the farmers of the country is imposed by poor roads. They double the cost of hauling to and from market, because…

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Farm and Field. The Value of Rape for Pigs

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 14

Many experiments have been conducted at one time or other in the States, and elsewhere with the object of estimating the value of the rape crop for…

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Farmers's Association

Western Champion · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 23

The annual general meeting of members of the Parkes District Farmers' and Graziers' Association was held at Tattersalls Hotel on Saturday…

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The Farmers Exchange

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

In this issue the proprietors of the above request all farmers to notify them in regard to articles to be submitted to auction at their first sale on Saturday…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

A MEETING of members was held at Collin's Empire Hotel on Saturday. Present—Messrs Jones (chair), O'Donnell, Pettit, Stephenson, C. Haub, Collins, Rankin,…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Success in Dairy Farming

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 4

IT is sometimes said that the farmer is not forced to exercise so much thought as business men, and occasionally making more money, especially so if the farmer…

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Co-operation Among Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 3

"THERE IS no such thing as co-operation among farmers, and there never can be until the principle ot loyalty is better understood and practised." Such words from…

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Motor Dust and Growing Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 3

The British farmer has raised an objection to motor cars. At a largely-attended meeting of farmers, recently held at Lancaster, England, men who farmed…

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Farm and Field. Farmyard Manure

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 3

In Australia very little attention as a rule is given to the saving of farmyard manure. The farmyard manure produced in France is calculated by Mr…

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The Stopping Place in Dairying

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 3

The man who is looking all the time for a stopping-place in dairying is not very likely ever to make very much of a success of it…

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