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

Farming & the land, 1906

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The Farm Cream Separator

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

" The cream separator for farm use has proved its utility, and we want to impress upon those of our readers with, milch cows the absolute necessity of…

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Crop Maps

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

The U.B. Biological Survey is engaged in mapping the natural life zones and orop belts of the country for the primary purpose aiding tbe farmer to deoide what orops…

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Farming Experiments. Mr Sutton's Visit

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

As intimated in the lase issue of The LACHLANDER, we were obliged, through pressure of space, to hold over a full report of Mr Sutton's meeting relative…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

Messrs Winchombe Carson and Co. report under date 14th March 1906:—In Sydney the wool market is firm and high values are secures for all available…

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Bobs Wheat. A Warning

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 9

MR. John O'Neil, Cowra, writes:—I advise farmers to be cautious in regard to this variety. I grew 500 bags of it last season, expecting to…

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Pastoral & Agricultural "A prosperous yeomanry is the backbone of a country." Produce Markets

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

Following are the prices ruling in Sydney, viz:— Wheat—New f.a.q., 3s 1½d to 3s 2d per bushel…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. to His Worship the Mayor, Peak Hill

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 12

SIR,—We, the undersigned, respectfully beg that you will convene a Public Meeting of Farmers and Settlers to be held in the Council…

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Farming on Shares

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 18

LARGE areas of land have been let on the halves system in the Narromine and Trangie districts, in different methods or ways. One holder clears…

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Farm and Field. "Starters" and How to Make Them

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 6

In answer to a question regarding "starters" and how to make them, Professor. Farrington, of the Wisconsin Dairy School, gives the following…

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Farm and Field. What Chemical Manures are Doing

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

An interesting paper on "The Value of Artificial Manures" was read by Mr Hall at a recent meeting of the Farmers' Association at Yallunda, South Australia…

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The Wool and Wheat Figures

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 8

The returns of wool from the three receiving stations of Darling Harbour, Morpeth, and Newcastle have been obtained by the Railway Commissioners…

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Moven in Cattle

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 6

Every man possessing an animal, no matter of what kind, should know something about the more simple ailments to which it is subject, and also such methods…

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The Wool Market

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson & Co , report There is practically no change to report The inquiry for wool is still very keen, but with very little of the raw material…

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The Wool Market

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 5

Messrs Winchcombe. Carson & Co., Ltd., report:—In Sydney the wool market is very firm and high values are secured for all available supplies. These…

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Depth of Sowing Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

What is the best depth to sow wheat? According to an American report, farmers who are wise and given to investigation do not sow as much wheat per…

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New Wool-broking Firm

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

The formation of a new wool-broking firm is announced in Sydney business circles, The partners are Messrs Schute, Mylecharane. Bell, and Moser, all lately…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Keeping Dairy Cows

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 6

IT is generally recognised that when during the period of the milk flow in a dairy cow is allowed to fall off to any considerable extent, it is not possible to bring…

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Dairy Salt

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

A good sample of dairy salt contains 97:5 to 99:5 per cent of 30 diam chloride; the balance consists of such impurities, as lime, calcium…

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How the German Farmer Is Protected

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

The [?]ot of the German farmer in his own country should be a happy one. He is protected in his industry by a paternal Government, and the…

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Farm and Field. Humus

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

The successful farmer keeps his ground well supplied with humus. Humus not only contains a large amount of fertilising material, but it assists in…

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