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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

THE adjourned annual meeting of the above Association was held on Wednesday, 2nd May, at Campbell's Empire Hotel. Present—Messrs J. Jones (chair), H. R…

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Dairy Facts of U.S.A.

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 4

THE number of dairy cows in the United State of America is estimated at 19,000,000, producing an average of 356 gallons per annum each. The…

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The Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 8

DALGETY AND COMPANY, LTD., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report:-- Owing to a temporary scarcity of…

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Branding Sheep

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 8

SHEEP owners should be careful when branding their sheep that the letters they place on are as small as possible, to be in conformity with the law…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd, report under date Sydney, 9th May, 1906: In Sydney the wool market has undergone no change. The demand continues…

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Correspondence. Sheep Exhibits. To the Editor of the EXPRESS

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 8

SIR,—In the issue of the EXPRESS of 27th ultimo, a gentleman, over the nom-de-plume of "Wellwisher," tenders some advice to the Committeemen…

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Farm and Field. Breaking-in Farm Horses

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 15

Young farm horses and cart horses should be broken in to the collar when they are about two and a half years old, or a little older, and it is the general…

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Farmers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 22

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

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Farm and Field. When is Land too Good to be Tilled

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 4

Under the above heading, this problem is answered in an article in the "Journal of the Department of Agriculture," Ireland, in the following manner:—…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Meeting of Members

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Association was held on Thursday last at Dunn's Club Hotel. Present—Mr J. J. Williams (chair), and Messrs J. Hanb, Cook, Rudduck,…

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The New Wool-broking Firm

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 8

Messrs Schute, Bell & Co., who have recently started business in Sydney as wool and produce brokers, have the advantage of long experience in the trade,…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Jersey Cows

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 6

THE selection of a breed of cattle to raise is as Important to a farmer as is the choice of a career by the business or professional man, and in each case should…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 3

A special meeting of the Wyalong District Farmers and Settlers Association took place at Dunn's Club, Hotel on Thursday. Present—Messrs J…

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Farm and Field. The Farm as a Factory

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 3

The farm is a factory which is always in operation, writes the "American Fer-tiliser." The farmer converts his raw products into manufactured articles…

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The Wool Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 8

DALGETY AND COMPANY, LTD., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report:-- There is still a temporary shortage…

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Latest Wires. SYDNEY, Wednesday. WHEAT

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 1

Wheat is quoted at from 3s 3d to 3s 6d, the market being very active…

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Agricultural. Farmers Experiments. the Final Arrangements. for Temora and Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1906 · page 4

One of the most useful and encouraging of recent departmental undertakings--one that will not only bring the farmers into closer touch with one…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd, report under date Sydney, 16th May, 1906: The raw material continues in great request at firmer rates than ever; the…

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Wheat Growing

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 4

AT the Wyalong Show, in September 1905, prizes were given for the best essay on wheat growing, and ten gentlemen well conversant with the…

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Correspondence. Sheep Exhibits. To the Editor of the EXPRESS

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 8

SIR,—I have read two letters in your widely-circulated paper on matters connected with our forthcoming Show, and, as one of the Committee, I think…

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