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

Farming & the land, 1905

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Wheat and Wool Returns

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 1

The returns of wheat received at Darling Harbor have of late been considerably reduced. Last week not more than 20,230 bags came to hand as against…

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Dalgety & Co.'s Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 6

WOOL.—Monthly wool sales were held in the Sydney market on the 22nd and 23rd March, in the presence of a large attendance of buyers. The total offerings…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Applying Lime for Best Results

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 3

LIME can be applied to the land in three different conditions, either as the ground fresh-burned lime, the hydrated or dry-water slaked lime, and the air…

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Careful Feeding Makes Dairying Profitable

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 3

The cows shrink in their milk flow after frost has touched pastures and made other feed dryer and less palatable. While not every dairyman has a silo, nevertheless it…

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Experimental Farm. Formal Opening

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 2

The Hon. S. W. Moore, Minister for Agriculture, having accepted the invitation of the Municipal Council to formally open the Experimental Farm on Saturday, 1st…

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Pastoral & Agricultural

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

Albury show this year has three days devoted to it. WANTED to buy any quantity of Kangaroo, Sheep and Opossum Skins. R. S…

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An Incensed Cattle King

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 7

The following particulars are going the rounds of the Queensland papers : -- Cattle King Kidman, writing to a correspondent, says :-- You ask me if…

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Farmers and Settlers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 April 1905 · page 4

The adjourned general meeting of the Condobolin Branch of the Association was continued on Saturday, April 1st. Present: The President…

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Pastoral & Agricultural

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

There is quite a boom ia chaff. In Sydney best ia selling at £5. Strangles, in a very severe form, has broken oat at Urgns, amongst the horses…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson & Co, Ltd, report under date April 5th.—There is no alteration in the tone of the wool market. The late range of values are quite…

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Original Correspondence Suitable Varieties of Wheat. (To the Editor of the "Champion.")

Western Champion · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 21

SIR,—Being at present the guest of a great authority on wheat-growing in all its phases, it has occurred to me that some advice received from my…

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Farmers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 7

A meeting of the Parkes District Farmers' and Graziers' Association was held at Tattersalls Hotel on Saturday afternoon, the President (Mr…

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The Wheat Experiments

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

Mr. Ormiston (Mayor) having extended a formal welcome to the Minister invited him, to open the farm, The Minister expressed pleasure at the…

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Dalgety & Co.'s Wool Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 6

THERE has been a good inquiry during the past week for shipping lines of wool, to private sales of which business has been confined. Tho general tone of the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Providing for Periods of Short Pasture

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 3

AS long as fresh pasture grasses well abundant the cows are about as well provided for as they can well he to produce milk economically. Unfortunately the…

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Experimental Farm, Official Opening.the Minister Fob Agriculture Performs the Ceremony

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

The Hon. S. W. Moore, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, accompanied by Mr. Waddell, M.L.A, Mr. Campbell, Director of Agriculture, Mr. O’Kerfe, Minister’s…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Prices Current

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

The following are the retail prices current quoted by a leading local firm:— Butter 1s 8d per lb. Eggs 1s 6d per doz…

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Wool Return

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

The following returns were [?] available by the Railway Commi[?] oners on Saturday Wool: The total number of [?]…

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Pastoral & Agricultural Mems. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 3

The following are the retail price our rent quoted by a leading local firm:— Butter 1s 3d per lb. Eggs 1s 6d per doz…

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Local Items. Sheep Don Trial

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

Several donors of special prizes to next year's show have decided to donate the amounts presented to a sheep dog trial, to be held on the first day of the show…

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