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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 8 of 29

The Dairy Cow

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

Autumn is a more critical period for a cow fresh in milk than winter. Cold rains and raw winds are fruitful causes of decreasing milk. The first makes inactive…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 30 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 dox…

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Protection of Seed Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 3

The employment of coal tax for the protection of seed against the the depredations of crows, is practiced in some parts of Great Britain and…

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A Butter Test

Western Champion · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 19

An interesting butter test was conducted at the St. Louis Exposition in July, in which four breeds took part, namely, Jerseys,…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

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

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

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Dairying in New Zealand. the Acting Commissioner's Report

Western Champion · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 6

The Acting New Zealand Dairy Commissioner, Mr. D. Cuddie, in his contribution to the annual report of the Dept of Agriculture speaks of…

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Woful Fire at a Wool Factory

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 4

On Friday, 18th June, 1876, a [?], most destructive to life and property, occurred in the carpet manufactory and wool works of Mr. James Templeton, at Ayr, the…

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Wamboyne News. Farmers and Settlers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bena and Wamboyne branch of the Farmems and Settlers Association was held at the residence of Mr S Rid…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles, Rekovating Old Orchards by Grafting

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 3

UPON almost every farm may be found old trees with sound trunks be found bearing undesirable varieties, which may be grafted, and in a few years produce…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 3

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

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd, re-port under date June 7th :— The Sydney Wool Market is unchanged with a well sustained inquiry for all…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 3

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

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Meeting of Farmers

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 7

On Saturday the 24h instant there is to be a public meeting of farmers with the object of resuscilating the association and appointing a delegate…

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Farmers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 9 June 1905 · page 8

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

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Strong Flavoured Butter

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 4

At this time of the year it very often happens that butter of an unpleasant flavour is turned out, which at all other seasons of the year is of a very fair quality…

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Farm and Field. Testing the Cooking Qualities of Potatoes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 3

A cooking test of various . ota[?]. growm in England, was held on March [?] at Marks Tay, the being to [?]eertain the effect of keeping the…

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Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural. Prices Current

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 3

The following are the retail prices current quoted by a leading local firm:— Butter 1s 4d per lb. Eggs 1s 6d per doz…

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Wheat Growing

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 7

We republish the following article at the request of one of our readers. It is written by Gi M. McKeown, and appeared in last, month's…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 2

The monthly Committee meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers Association was held in Collin[?]' Hotel on Saturday. The following gentlemen were…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 June 1905 · page 2

Wincombe, Carson & Co, Ltd, report under date 14th lost:—We have again to report an excellent inquiry for wool, but with strictly limited supplies…

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