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

Farming & the land, 1906

770 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 36 of 39

A Cattle Parasite

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 1

The Maitland "Mercury" says:—Mr. Colefax, of Candong, near Murwillumbah, has lost several calves lately, and, on opening one last Sunday, found two…

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The Wheat Crops. Our Neighbors. Forbes

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 19

Taking the Forbes district as a whole, the area tinder wheat is much ahead of that of last year. As is only natural, the acreage, however, varies…

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Commercial. WOOL

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 5

Dalgety & Company, Limited, report under date 22nd November:— At yesterday's wool sales we submitted a representative catalogue of six thousand…

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Wool Salss

Western Champion · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 15

The Co-operative Co offered 2,700 bales at Sydney on Wednesday Competition was very keen and the market firm, with a disposition all round in…

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Doings In Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 3

MESSRS. LINDLEY, WALKER and Co. report:—Since our last we have placed some 8 to 10,000 bags of new wheat at full rates and about 3000 sacks of…

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The Improvement of New South Wales Dairy Cattle. State Dairy Export. (Continued.) the South Coast Cattle of New South Wales (Illawarra Shorthorns

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 6

Dairying in Australia might be said to have been begun on what is known as the South C[?] New S[?] and hence it is [?] the [?]…

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Record Wool Prices

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 10

THE Sydney wool sales have now about reached the middle of the season, and competition between English, American, and Continental buyers…

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New Season's Wheat. Sydney

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 8

MESSRS. Lindley, Walker & Co., of Mark Lane, Sydney, telegraph:—Received at Darling Harbor yesterday, and Redfern to-day, the first two…

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Commercial News. Sydney Wool Sales

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 16

DALGETY AND COMPANY, LIMITED, report having sold Robert Gray's Hugbenden Station scoured wool, treated, at Torrens Creek Works, North…

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The Largest Farm

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 4

THE largest farm in the world is said to be in Mexico. It is 8,000,000 acres in extent, and a train takes balf a day to cross it. It is owned by one man…

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Farm Bookkeeping

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 1

Too few farmers keep books. To the uninitiated landholder "books" are big files of ledgers, with a thousand-and-one perplexing lines of figures that…

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Farm and Field. An Agricultural Adviser

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 18

The trustees of the late J. H. Angas, of South Australia, and the Willowie Pastoral Company, also of that State, have engaged the services of Professor…

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The American Apple Crop

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 18

A correspondent, writing in the "Times," London, on 7th September have some interesting particulars of ,an apple census which has been taken in the…

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A Farmers' Magazine

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 3

At the present day, in every progressive, country in the world, the tastes and needs of the agricultural community are catered for by special…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Corn Fodder a Valuable Forage

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

CORN fodder is suitable for horses cattle, sheep, in fact, all farm animals, and it has been found that for the production of milk it yields a forage equal…

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Seasonable Farm Work

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

The bay harvest is again approaching, and it will be advisable to see that mower, tedder, wagons. pats, forks, rakes, risk sheets, and even the horses’ gear are…

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Salt for Dairy Cows

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

Extensive tests have been made for the purpose of determining the advisability of adding salt to the ration for dairy cows, and it is recommended that they should…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 December 1906 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson sold to-day, McMaster Bros, Coolah, 13¾d; John Finlayson, Coningdale, Armidale, 13½d ; John Coggan, Jugiong, 13¼ ;…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 December 1906 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., submitted 6,150 bales at yesterday's sales in a strong market. As compared with rates in force last week, prices were…

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Farmer & Company Ltd

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

Farmer and Compan's traveller, Mr H. J. Fletcher, will be at the Metiopolitan Hotel all day on 12th December with samples from all…

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