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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Big Fleeces From Mudgee Sheep

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 8

Messes. A. M. and V. D. .Cox, of Burrundulla Estate, have just shorn 10 of their stud ewes, with the following result:—One fleece weighed 28 1/2lbs…

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The Improvement of New South Wales Dairy Cattle. State Dairy Expert. (Continued)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 1

Finally comes the question: For what purpose is the milk being produced? for town supply, where all pure milk is [?]…

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Peak Hill Show. The Sheep Exhibits

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 8

MR, GEO. Currie, of "Strathalyn," who was one of the exhibitors in the Sheep section, returned to the Association the prizes won by him at the…

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The Federal Wool and Machine-Shearing College

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 15

THIS College is under the management of the Federal Sleep-Shearing Company, and is. situated at 8 Harrington Street, in close proximity to Circular…

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Peak Hill Show. Remarks From the Wheat Judge

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 13

MR. J. Hadley, manager of Gillespie's Flour mills, Narromine, writes as follows to the Secretary of the Peak Hill P. A. and H. Association:…

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An Up-to-date Wool Store. The New Zealand Loan [?]d Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., Sydney

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 4

Amongst the Australasian wool-brookers none is more progressive than the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company. Founded…

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Housekeeper. to Keep Butter Cool

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 3

HERE is a very simple arrangement for keeping butter cool, one of the greatest troubles of the housewife in summer, Got a common flower pot and a piece…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Management of Young Chicks

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 6

ABOUT twenty-four hours after the chickens are hatched they should be removed with the hen to a clean coop, one that has been thoroughly disinfected, so…

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Wamboyne. (From our Correspondent) FARMERS & SETTLERS

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

The members of the Bena-Wamboyne branch of the Fand S. Assn. met at the local hall on Saturday last. Present—Messis W. Low (in…

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Care of Farm Teams'

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 3

when horses are taken in to work from gross after a long rest they do not need much grain at first, but the quantity should be increased,…

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Farm and Field. Green Food for Pigs

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 3

If pigs are kept continually penned up green feet in some form should be provided to them. Green feed is necessary. It keeps them in health,…

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Care of Dairy Utensils

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 3

This is the subject of Bulletin No. 131 issued by the Kansas Experiment Station, U.S.A. The authors are Professors O. Erf and C.W. Malick. In view…

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Farmers' and Settlers Association

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 September 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the above association took place at Dunn's Club Hotel on Saturday evening last. Mr D. H. Rankin occupied the chair, and there…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

Messrs Schute, Bell & Co report as follows under data 3rd September:— Interest in wool circles centres mainly in the sales to be held in Sydney on 4th,…

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The Improvement of New South Wales Dairy Cattle. the Shorthorn. (Continued)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 6

It is also certain that the original Teeswoter cattle which formed the foundation of the Shorthorn were large milkers, and that for many years the…

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Wool Market. the Opening Sales

Western Champion · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 13

On the 4th inst Dalgety and Co. Ltd., wired us as follows: Our first important wool sales in the new season were held to-day, our catalogues…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 13

DALGETY AND CO., LTD., report having held their first important sale of the new season's wool yesterday, when a catalogue totalling 3300 bales were…

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The Dairy. Notes on Churning

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 6

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 Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 6

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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Farmers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 4

The animal meeting of the Parkes branch of the Formers' and Settlers' Association was held at Tattersalls Hotel on Saturday afternoon, Mr Jos…

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