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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Raising Market Fowls

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 6

BREEDING fowls should have some considerable range throughout the year, and they should be separated in small flocks of about ten in number,…

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Malting Barley as a Money Crop

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 2

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH has an article on the show farm of the Tamworth district, which, however, is not devoted to wheat, but barley. This belongs to Mr E. J…

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Farm and Field. The Force on the Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 4

At a recant meeting of the Farmers' Society, at Morphett Vale, South Australia, Mr Christie read a paper showing the advantage of every farmer having…

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The Cattle King

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 2

The Winton (Queensland) Herald recently announced the arrival there from Boulia by buggy of Mr and Mrs Sidney Kidman and Son. The "Cattle…

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Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 1

The weekly, wool sales opened yesterday, competition was keen and the previous rates were well maintained…

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Latest Wires. SYDNEY, Wednesday. WHEAT

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 1

Wheat is quoted at 3s 2½d…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Wyalong branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association will be held at tho Club Hotel on Saturday next, when it is desired that…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson & Co Ltd report under date 3rd October.— The weekly series of wool sales for the Season commenced yesterday. We held…

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Wool Exhibit in London

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 1

The London correspondent of the S.M. Herald on August 24th wrote:— "I may mention that to the other features of the Cannon-street showrooms…

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Wool, Hides, Stock, &c

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 1

Harrison, Jones & Devlin report as follows under date 27th September 1906:— 34,000 sheep and lambs penned, all…

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Farm and Field. Grindstone with Pedal

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 15

A reader of one of our exchanges has devised a simple means of turning the grindstone by foot power. As shown in the illustration, the gearing of a bicycle…

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Agricultural. "Laying Out a Farm."

Western Champion · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon Mr T. Hamilton read a very interesting paper on "Laying out a farm" before a meeting of farmers and others interested, in the…

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Condiments in Cattle Foods

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 7

The results of some interesting experiments made with the object of ascertaining the value of condiments have recently been published in Germany…

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World's Seven Day Butter Record

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 7

The pure bred Holstein cow, Aggie Cornucopia Pauline, bred by H. D. Roe, of New Jersey, holds the world's seven-day butter record. When she…

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Wool Exhibit in London

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 8

The London correspondent of the S. M. GERALD on August 24th wrote :— [?]…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Marketing Small Fruit

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 6

IN those districts where the Iocal trade consumes all that is produced, and one has a succession of fruit so as to keep up continuous supply, it is well to establish a…

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Storm in England Torrential Rain. Crops Damaged. Volunteer Camp Wrecked

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 4

London beheld last night (2nd August) one of the grandest exhibitions of atmospheric electrical disturbances witnessed for many a day…

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Pigs for Small Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 7

There is one advantage about pigs that make them emphatically the stock for the poor man or the small farmer and that is the very quick…

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Farm and Field. Wastes on the Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 3

On all farms there is produced a quantity of waste material which should be utilised for fertilising purposes. The British Board of Agriculture, in a recent…

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Care of Cream at the Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 3

The problem of caring for the cream so that it may be delivered to the creamery in good condition, writes Professor E. H. Farrington, University of…

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