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

Farming & the land, 1905

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 3

The following are the retail prices current quoted by a leading local firm:— Butter 1s 2d per lb. Eggs 1s 6d per doz…

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Macaroni Wheat Foe Distribution

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 3

The Department of Agriculture will be glad to distribute Macaroni seed wheat. The Department wishes to see it tried in those parts of the country where the…

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Bluestone and Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 8

A writer to the Dubbo "Liberal' says,--" It will be remembered that some few weeks ago there was an article in the Agricultural Gazette on…

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Farming Notes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 2

Sheep are reported to have made a marked advance in price since the rain at Corowa, and some good sales have been made…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson and Co. Ltd. report under date 3rd inst:— Business in Sydney wool market continues very restricted owing to the dearth…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 2

The following are the retail prices current quoted by a leading local firm:— Butter 1s 2d per 1b. Eggs 1s 6d per doz…

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Bunt Preventatives and their Effects upon the Germination of the Grain. R. W[?]PEACOCK, Experimental Farm, Bathurst

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 4

From many observations in the field under dry conditions. I concluded that the ordinary bluestone method of preventing bunt seriously inter[?]red with…

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Valuable Farm for Auction Sale

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 2

In this issue Mr. L. Carman announces the sale of hie valuable property, Maryboro," by auction at the Royal Hotel, Orange, on Thursday, 18th May,…

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Odd Notes. Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 2

THE annul report of the Executive Council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales has been issued, and it shows that during the past year that…

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Butter Factory

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

The launching of the new enterprise which is calculated to have a very material influence upon the welfare of the town and district was carried out on Saturday last…

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The Sheep-Goat Cross

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 2

As a good deal of discussion, has at various times taken place with regard to the question whether sheep or goats inter-breed, the following letter…

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Wool and Produce Reports

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 6

The Australian, Mortgage. Land and Finance Co,, Limited, John Bridge and Co , Limited, Dalgety and Co., Limited, Harrison, tones, and Devlin, Limited,…

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The Horse for the Farmer

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 4

The kind of a horse the farmer should breed for his use on the farm and for market cannot be answered in one sweeping statement and made applicable to all…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Poultry Yard

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 4

THERE are two varieties of Indian Game, are two varieties the White, both of about the same shape and weight. Male birds weigh from seven and a half…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 2

The following are the retail prices current quoted by a leading local firm:— Butter 1s 2d per lb. Eggs 1s 6d per doz…

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A Remarkable Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 7

A pet sheep belonging to Messrs Toms Bros., farmers, South Yarrawonga, died a few days ago, after having lived sixteen years. It was…

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The Wheat Yield

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1905 · page 3

The final estimate of the wheat yield by the Nev South Wales Government Statist's department is 16,463,380 bushels, the average of 9.3 bushels per…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson & Co. Ltd, report under date May 10th, 1905. The Sydney Wool Market continues very firm with a good inquiry for all…

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Glazed Butter in Germany

Western Champion · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 9

Under the caption "Glazed butter" German papers state that it has long been known in Germany that butter can be glazed by the use of sugar; that is,…

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Self Grown Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 6

Mr Frank Mack at Narromine, some time ago, intended putting 2000 acres under wheat and had the ground prepared for sowing, but wet weather…

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