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

Farming & the land, 1906

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Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 5

Hill, Clark and Co. report:--We brought forward a catalogue of 1,311 bales and are able to report a very satisfactory clearance at prices brought…

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Rust and Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 5

In a work on the " Diseases of Cultivated Plants," Professor Kirchner, in referring to the extensive injury caused to the wheat crop by rust, says…

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Latest Wires. SYDNEY, Wednesday. WHEAT. Wheat is quoted at 3s 2d to 3s 2½d. in Parliament

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 1

In the Assembly the second reading of the Testator's Family Maintenance' Bill was carried and the bill taken into committee. In debate on the financial…

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A Chat About Wheat. Brief Review of the Year's Doings. With a Forecast of the Future

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 4

Time was when such a subject would be of but passing interest, but now the Man on the Land, whether great or small, is thirsting for information, and,…

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A Big Wheat Farm

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 7

THE crops on Iandra (Grenfell district), owned by Mr. G. H. Greene, comprise 18,250 acres of wheat this year, including over 12,000 acres of…

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Grubs in Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 20

MR. STOCK-INSPECTOR SMITH, during a tour through the Bathurst district, had his attention drawn to several scald patches in different wheat crops. In…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Western Champion · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 12

The following local lots have been sold during the past weeks:—T Edols and Co, Burrawang,7 sup he at 13½d. 53 1st he at 13d,23 1st he at 12¾d…

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A Chat About Wheat. Brief Review of the Year's Doings with a Forecast of the Future

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 1

Time was when such a subject would be of but passing interest, but now the [?]on OR the Land, whether great or small, is thirsting for information, and,…

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Ex-Champion as a Dairyman

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 4

MR. W. Beach, ex-champion sculler of the world, was not a success as a dairyman, and has sold his farm of 425 acres at Yallah (near Dapto). He had…

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Dairying

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 10

OPERATIONS at the Parkes butter factory continue to improve, and the returns for last month promise to constitute a record. It has been found…

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SHARE-FARMING. Some Details of the System. How it works in New South Wales

Western Champion · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 7

In connection with the advancement of closer settlement, which is now recognised as such a vital-factor in the progress and prosperity, and even the…

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The French Farmer. Why He Prospers

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 3

It is quite easy to compare the approximate figures there are in small holders of the Continent with those in this country, but taking…

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Farmers and Settlors' Assaciation. Boree Branch

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 1

A meeting of the above was held at Cudal on Saturday afternoon last immediately after the conclusion of the Gregra Canowindra Railway League…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Pruning Ornamental Trees

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 6

WHERE practicable it is advisable to follow the suggestion of an experienced gardener or a good book on horticulture, bat if neither is available the…

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Pasture for Dairy Cows

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

Of all the foodstuffs available for dairy cattle, good grazing proves all round the best and the cheapest, and it behaves the dairy farmer to make the…

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Farming for Profit

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 8

With the machinery at his command now the average farmer is practically independent of casual labor which had to be so [?] used in past years, The use of the…

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The Farmers’ & Settlers, Association. Visit to the Experimental Farm

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Association was, as a matter of expediency, held at the Experimental Farm on Saturday, 20th ult, the day closers for a…

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Will Wool Be Cheaper

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 7

A member of one of the most important firms of wool brokers in London when interviewed recently by a representative of the London Daily…

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Wheat

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

Lindley, Walker & Co., Mark Lane, Sydney, report as follows:— Buyers of old wheat have been careless during the past week and, even at…

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Wheat Samples

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 11

WE have received, per Mr. E. Mitchell, of McPhail, several fine samples of wheat grown by Mr. Joshua Perry, of "Rockburn," Narromine Road. One…

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