Cost of Bad Roads to Farmers
One of the heaviest taxes levied on the farmers of the country is imposed by bad roads. They double the cost of hauling to and from market, because they double…
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Farming & the land, 1905
580 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 18 of 29
Local Items. Dairying
Mr. A Rothwell, manager of the Cowra Dairying Co., during the week paid a visit to this district with the object of securing…
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Mrs CARRUTHERS, in his budget speach, gave some very interesting information on the pastoral outlook. He said sheep, cattle, and pigs show…
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WE note that the wool scouring works of Messrs Sugden and Sugden, Narandera, are in full swing, and by prices of wool treated the firm,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles.[all, Right Reserved.] Commercial Asparacus Culture
AN sore of [?] is is better, it is said, than having five hundred pounds in the bank or out at interest, One can draw on the [?] bad every…
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Have a Reliable Stable Lantern. Every farmer who is not too anxious to draw his fire insurance money should have the best lantern to be obtained…
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In many districts a form of sty prevails which has been found to answer in that neighbourhood, and feeders are generally slow to adopt any improvements suggested…
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Rain. Just the very thing. Temora Show—September 26 and 27. Wool market outlook most satisfactory. Bush fires are raging at Grafton; cold,…
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Winchcombe, Carson & Co, Ltd, report under date Sept. 19th 1905:— This week's sales will conclude the fortnightly series and the regular weekly…
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A FLOCK of travelling sheep (fat crossbreds) passed through Cargo last week and camped near the town. The next morning 17 of them were dead on the…
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IN many parts of the State the sheep are eating the phosphorus baits intended for the destruction of rabbits. The sheep evidently, do not consume…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral & Agricultural A healthy yeomanry is the backbone of a country."
Good weather for the farmer. And those removing the 'golden fleece' need not complain, as the genial sun and gentle breezes will soon dry the jumbucks…
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A copy of the following has been sent to all members of the British Shorthorn Society:—The great increase during recent…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Round the district. Stock, Rabbits and Crops
The District Inspector, Mr. E. Gr. Dulhunty, has recently returned to Dubbo from a trip round Narromine, Dandaloo, and Tomingley districts…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Field. Care of Show Horses
During the show season it may be that Mine of the show horses may contract colds in the course of their travels ere they reach home again. Consequently…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Parkes Dairy Company
During the month of August some fair average cheques were drawn by milk and cream suppliers to the Parkes Creamery. Notably Mr Henry Ward,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Some Facts about Dairying. (CONTRIBUTED.)
This very important industry should engage our very serious attention since we have one of the best districts in New South Wales to carry on dairying to a…
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There is one advantage about pigs that make them emphatically the stock for the small farmer, and that is the very quick returns which they afford,…
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At a meeting of the South Australian Board of Agriculture, held last week in Adelaide, a letter was read from the secretary of the Port Pirle Agricultural…
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The attraction to day is at the local trucking yards where W. K. Garnsey and Co. are selling on account of Messrs Marsh and Maddock, 1000 head of cold country bred cattle…
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