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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 26 of 29

Dairy Hotes : the Separator

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 6

Every day the separator comes more into favour, and its advance is one of the signs of progress in the dairying world. It has several advantages over the old-fashioned…

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Pastoral & Agricultural

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 2

"A prosperous yeomanry is the backbone of a country." Phosphorised poliard is blamed for many of the bush fries. This is another nail in…

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"Sheep or Men."

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 5

In a [?]ter published in the "Sydney Morning Herald" over the name of Mr Owen Blackett, recently, the writer, suggesting that it would be…

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Wolves in Sheep's Clothes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 5

In sentencing a prisoner at the Sydney Quarter Sessions Judge Docker said:--"I am very sorry to find in a great many cases that the profession of…

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Splendid Wool Clip

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 5

Mr D. Jones, of Jungle Park, reports a splendid wool clip this year, the whole of his sheep, including ewes, lambs, rams and…

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Sheep Vans

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 17

MESSRS. Harrison, Jones and Devlin report:—Owing to the great demand for sheep vans, and as none are now available before Friday, 15th…

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Farm and Field. Decrease of Sheep in France

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 15

The number of sheep in the different countries of Europe, excepting in Russia, and to a less extent in England has been steadily decreasing for a number of…

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Our Wheat Supply

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 17

DURING the nine months ended September 30, Australia shipped more wheat to the United Kingdom than the United States and Canada combined…

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Local Wool Sales

Western Champion · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 12

The following local clips have been sold in Sydney recently:- H and A B, Coradgery, 21 1st e ll¾d, 6 1st w ll¾d, 8 2nd h l0¾d, 25 ew 10½d, 8 3rd he…

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Origin of Purple Straw Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 15

Mr T. H. Calaby, of Mount Barker, South Australia, has still got a sample of the famous wheat grown on his mother's farm over thirty years ago…

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

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 2

Fearful last bush fires may break out at any moment, some settlers in the Gundagai district are taking precautions to burn good wide trails around their homesteads…

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Farm Labourers as Immigrants

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 17
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

SEVERAL immigrants of the agricultural labouring class have arrived in Sydney during the past week, and more are expected during the next fortnight…

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Order of the Farm

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 17

THE other day a correspondent of the "Farmer and Stockbreeder" wrote to the journal suggesting the establishment of a sort of "order of the farm…

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Model Soil for Cereal Crops

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 15

Some years ago an extremely important experiment was completed by a French scientist since dead who had been endeavoring to ascertain as…

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Motor Waggons for Farmers

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 15

The motor waggon system in agricultural district in England is extending. Two services of motor waggons have been established to meet the needs of…

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A Fine Crop

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 13

MR. ALBERT DEITRICH, of "Rosevale," Genanagie, is stripping his 150 acre wheat crop, and it is panning out at eight bags to the acre. The grain is…

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Our Trundle District Page. Trundle. Weather and Crop

Western Champion · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 14

Hot, dry weather prevails, and crops are ripening quickly in consequence. Several farmers have already begun stripping, and should heat equal…

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Butter Manipulation

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 2

Mr. Bent, the Victorian Premier, has received a cablegram from the Agent-General, [?] that a sensation has been caused in England by the publication of' a pamphlet…

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Pastoral Letter. Bishopscourt, Bathurst, Nov. 22, 1905

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 4

My Dear and Valued Friends,— It is with [?] pleasure that I announce to you the satisfactory settlement of the…

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