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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Wet Sheep

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 13

AT a meeting of the Victorian division of the A.W.U., a resolution was agreed to affirming the desirability of a bonus being offered for an invention for the…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

Messrs Schute, Bell & Co report as follows — A somewhat improved tone is noticable in the local market, although…

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Sheep Fly Trouble

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 13

WITH reference to the sheep fly trouble, Mr. French, the Government entomologist of Victoria, says :—As to treatment, it seems to me that nothing…

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Barefaced Sheep Killing

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 19

AN audacious case of sheep killing was brought under an owner's notice last week in Blayney district, which probably accounts for the fate of…

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Farm and Field. Uniform Quality of Danish Butter

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 15

The annual report of the butter examinations in 1905 at the Danish Government Laboratory for Agricutural Research has just been issued. Nine…

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The Improvement of Raw South Wales Dairy Cattle. (Continued)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 6

We have now to consider whether part or whole of any of these schemes is applicable to the condition of things in this State. Certainly, I think a great…

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The Dairy. Making Butter From Sweet Cream. the Use of Ferments

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 3

Condensed from a "bulletin" by J. d. Leclair, St. Hyacinthe Dairy School, Quebee, Canada. This bulletin contains a detafled…

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Sydney Wool Trade

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

For many years now Sydney has been the loading market for wool in the Commonwealth. New buyers from all parts of the world come to Sydney each…

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Weight of Bags of Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 4

MR. DALEY has introduced a bill in the Assembly to relieve the shoulders of wharf laborers. It provides that 150 pounds should be the maximum weight…

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Wool Scouring. What Is Being Done for the Grower

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 6

THE wonderful revival in business throughout Australia, and more particularly in New South Wales, has to be credited mainly to the great wool…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Excellence of White Wyamdottes

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 6

THE rapidly with which white Wyandottes have increased in popularity is impossible to account for by any theory except that of actual merit. While their…

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Farmer and Company

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 3

Farmer and Company Limited will have their traveller Mr H. J Fletebor in Wyalong on Thursday 30th August booking orders for the better class of tailoring also…

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The Dairy. Notes on Churning

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 3

Almost any farmer that has had anything to do with milk and its products thinks he knows all about making butter, and consequently will not listen to…

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Farm and Field. Green Manuring

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 3

It is a movement in the right direction to find that more attention is being directed to the advantages to be derived from green manuring in order to…

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Farmer or Clerk?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 5

There are two questions involved in this subject, both of which men as a whole regard as of primary importance. Yet I am afraid that where it becomes…

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On a Great Rose Farm. Fifteen Acres of Blossoms

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 5

Some idea of the ceaseless round of duties on a great rose farm was given me (writes a correspondent of the London "Express") a few days ago during a visit…

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Tho Farmers’ & Settlers’ Association

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last…

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Farmer and Company

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

Farmer and Company Limited will have their traveller Mr H. J Fletcher in Wyalong on Thursday 30th August booking orders for the better class of tailoring also…

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Farmers and Settlers' Political Organisation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 8

A conference of interstate delegates representing the various F. and S. Associations of the Commonwealth, was held in Sydney last week, and it…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 5

Messrs Schute, Bell & Co. report as follows:— Inquiry for scoured wood has been decidedly more active during the past week, and a good volume of business…

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