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

Farming & the land, 1907

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The Dairy. Diarrhoea in Calves. Disastrous But Preventible

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 7

Dlarrhoea is a disease well-known in all countries where dairying is carried on. Investigations have been wide, extended, and searching…

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Water Supply on the Farm

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 7

A farmer in Ohio writes thus of his troubles with water on his holding. He had a well in a fled 200 yards from which he had to pump water for the…

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Farm Leakages

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 7

Under the heading of Some Farm Leakages the "Michigan Farmer" supplies a lengthy list of minor wastes which eat Into the profits of the…

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Farm and Field. Nitrate of Soda Deposits

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 7

The [?]aly source from which natural nitrate of soda is at present obtained is from the deposits in the northern part of the Republic of Chill, In the…

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Dirt in the Dairy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 3

The first principle in handling milk, and, perhaps, the most important, is to keep out as many bacteria as possible. This requires care and attention…

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The Dairy Improvement in Cream Separators

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 3

In centrifugal machines for separating cream from milk it is desirable, in order to prevent re-mingling, to arrange the supply of the unseparated milk in such…

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Young Farmers as Judges

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 3

Generally speaking, a man must have years of experience as a breeder before he is entrusted with the responsibilities of a judge at agricultural shows. To the…

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Green Crop Manuring Address by Mr. H. V. WIGG

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 2

The following is a summary of an address delivered by Mr Wigg before members of the P. and A. Association and others at the Royal Hotel, on Saturday last, Mr…

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Assoiation. Visit to the Experimental Farm

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 4

According to arrangement the monthly meeting of the local branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association took place on Saturday afternoon at the…

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A Grain of Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 2

FROM a grain of wheat may grow a bushel of trouble. We fell over the fact the other day that Wyalong had gained first prize for a sample of…

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District Court Before Judge Rogers Daniels v Cattle Claim for £90

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 2

MR DIBBS, of Temora for plaintiff, Mr G. P Evans for defendant In this case the plaintiff sued for £90 for work and labour done in…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the above was held at Hartigan's Hotel on Saturday evening. There was a more than ordinary attendance of…

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The Farmers' Troubles

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 4

At Euchareen[?], what is thought to be an outbreak of bot fly, is prevalent. Several cattle, sheep, and hors es have died in the district recently, a though…

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Commercial. WOOL

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson' & On, Ltd, report under date Sept. 30 1907:—The woolsale room in the Royal Exchange was crowded from floor to gallery with…

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New Earmark for Sheep

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 4

THE Secretary for Agriculture in New Zealand has invented a scheme for the earmarking of sheep, which is pronounced by many to be excellent…

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Commercial News. Wool Report

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 7

HILL, CLARK & Co. report:—We brought forward 1470 bales, and aa a proof of the marvellous condition of the market we are able to report at the time of writing an…

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An Unlucky Farmer

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 21

SINCE February last, J. Mulley, a Junee farmer, has lost 18 milking sows and a draught horae through being poisoned by eating rabbits killed…

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Forecasting the Harvest. Action by the Farmers and Settlers' Association

Western Champion · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 7

As is well known, it has been for many years the practice of the Bureau of Statistics, which is now a branch of the Intelligence Department, to publish…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Production of Milk and Butter

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 6

It is generally believed, with great reason, that a ration consisting of a certain portion of succulent matter is necessary for the most economical…

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The Standard Bushel of Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 3

Speaking at a meeting of farmers held at Mailala, South Australia, to consider the question of the standard weight of wheat per bushel, Mr J. Nairn expressed…

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