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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 · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 2

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

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London Wool Sales

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 2

A very brisk sale was experienced at the London Wool Sales on Tuesday last, and the market for all descriptions of wool was firm. This is cheering news, and it…

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An Old Fable. the WOlVES and the Sheep

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 4

The "Westminster Gazette" publishes the following extract from the Russian of Kriloff.—The sheep were sorely distressed by…

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Winchcombe, carson & Co.'s Annual Wool Review

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 4

Following are a few extracts from the 16th A[?] Wool Review issued by [?] and Co., the we[?] Sydney wool…

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Farmers and Setters Association

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 7

The annual conference of delegates from the various Farmers and Settlers' Association throughout the State is to open in Sydney on August the 8th…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Pears and Pear Culture

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 4

MANY growers claim that it costs no more to produce a bushel of pears than the same quantity of apples, but while that may be true in some oases it…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 16 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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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

A MEETING of the members of the above was held at Collins's Hotel on last Saturday afternoon. Present—Messrs Jones (chair), Gelling, Hutchison, Rankin,…

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Wheat Production

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 4

Some idea of the relative importance of Australia as a wheat producer, may be gathered from statistics lately published in a…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1905 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held in the committee room at the Empire Hotel, West Wyalong,…

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Special Cattle Sale

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

A special cattle sale is announced in this issue to be held by Mr. Engene Finn. Auctioneer, on the Show Ground on Saturday, May 27th, 1905, at 2 p.m…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 19 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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Special Sale of Store Cattle

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

Messrs. Rose & King, Auctioneers of Cowra, in this issue announce a special sale of 600 forward store cattle, comprising young bullocks, heifers, dairy…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Secrets of Success with Poultry

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 4

FOWLS should be given a warm, tight, dry house, both in winter and summer which should be kept thoroughly whitewashed inside and out; also the…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

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

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The Wheat Crop

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 May 1905 · page 4

The opinion is general throughout the State that this year's wheat crop raping into the soil under very favorable circumstances. Land in…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 3

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

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Old-time Feast. a Roasted Sheep

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 9

The chivalrous and heroic days of the old feudal times were recalled on February 16th at a theatrical Old English supper given at the Midland…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Uncertainty in Buying Cows

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 4

CAN the dairy farmer afford to pay the higher prices for the best cows? is a question that sometimes arises. Apparently he will be just as well off to pay a…

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The Crops

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

Farmers report an abundance of grass in the district. It is stated that some of the early sown crops appear too heavy, and in the…

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