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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 2 of 29

For Farmers. Crown Land Sale Barmedman. Wednesday, 8th February. Country Lots

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 4

Terms: Depos[?], 25 per cent; balance in three months. Pot Area Upset price County Parish 38... 2000... 1100...Band...Moonbucca…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 2

"Winchcombe Carson & Co. Ltd, report under data Jan. 23rd., 1905:—We held our 14th wool sale of the season to day and sold 5,000 bales at suction and…

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Wool Sales

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 5

On Wednesday Messrs. Harrison Jones and Devlin offered at auction 3700 bales, comprising a varied selection in the greasy, many parcels being…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Breeding Corn Commercially

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 1

COMMERCIALLY the corn breeder has but one aim, and that is utility. The acre of land is the farmers’ unit. There are three ways to increase his profits…

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Dairy Company

Western Champion · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Parkes Dairy Company was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon, when there was a good attendance…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Protecting Dairy Cows

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 1

PROTECTION for dairy cows’ is very apt to be neglected, and they very frequently left to obtain a scanty living from bare pastures and exposed to all the…

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Grading Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

It has been said by those who have handled shipments of wheat from this State, that it competes at a disadvantage with the very frequently less high…

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Wheat Donations Can Wyalong District Beat Temora?

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

The following farmers have sent in donations of wheat on behalf of the Wyalong and District Hospital:—…

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Farmers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 18

The monthly meeting of the Parkes District Farmers' and Graziers' Association was held at Tattersalls hotel on Saturday afternoon, Mr T Hamilton…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Raising Turkeys

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 1

DAMP or low swampy land is not a good location for raising turkeys, the ideal being gravelly, light soil through which flows a small stream. For the very…

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Pastoral

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

Practically, till the available grass country has been taken up by pastoralists from other centres. Five hundred head of sheep from the…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 8

Harrison, Jones and Devlin report:-- On Monday we submitted a catalogue of 1040 bales, comprising an…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Ltd., report: On Tuesday we submitted a catalogue of 450 bales being the last of the weekly series for this season. The…

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Twice-forgiven Wife the Painful Story of a South African Farm

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 4

The story of a wife whose unfaithful, ness was twice forgiven by her husband was told by Mr Barnard in support of the undefended petition brought on 5th…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

Now that harvesting operations are concluded, and grain delivery far advanced, we think the local Farmers' and Setters' Association might well become a more…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Brahmas

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 1

THE Brahmas have an especial attraction for fanciers who wish to keep small flocks. They stand confinement the best of all broods, and do about as well in…

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Wool and Produce Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 22 February 1905 · page 4

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark, and Co., New…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Breeding for the Dairy

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 3

SOME farmer leave the young calf with the cow for several weeks. That is considered to be ruinous, not to the calf, but to the milking functions of…

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Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson and Co. report to 22nd February--The wool market in Sydney is quiet, but prices are unchanged. Buyers are awaiting the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1905 · page 2

A MEETING of the above body was held at Collins's Empire Hotel on Thursday afternoon. Present—Messrs J. Jones (chair), F. Scott, J. Haub, J.C. Holmes, T. Gelling,…

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