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

Farming & the land, 1908

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Farm and Field. Diminishing Sheep Stocks

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 7

The strongest reason for anticipating a continuance of prosperity in the sheep trades, states an English writer on live stock subjects, is the failing off that has…

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Sheep Dipping Bath. a New Zealand Invention

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 7

This is a sketch plan of a "walk-in" concrete sheep-dipping bath at Maraekakaho Station, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, the property of Mr R. D. D…

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International Dairying. the Fourth Congress

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 7

Improved methods in dairying are now engaging the attention of all the civilised nations of the world. The idea of exchanging ideas in an international…

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The Dairy. the Successful Dairyman. Method and Intelligence

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 7

"We once knew two patrons of a faoperative creamery" (writes "Hoad's dairyman") who were striking examples of successful and unsuccessful men. One…

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Farm and Field. World's Wheat Prospects

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 3

Mr John Darling, the South Australian wheat dealer, recently gave the farmers of that State some interesting information concerning the wheat crops…

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Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 5

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Limited offered at auction on Wednesday an attractive Catalogue of 1736 bales principally new season's clip which…

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Jute Wool-packs

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 5

The question of vegetable fibres in wool bales is engaging general attention. The individual who can offer at a reasonable price a jute-made wool…

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The Dairy. Udder of the Cow. the Best Type

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 9 September 1908 · page 3

The dairy cow can be considered from distinct standpoints. First, as an animal of primarily commercial value, from which the greatest possible amount of…

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THE Western Champion and Pa[?]kes and [?]Rres Representative. Friday, September 11 Crop Returns

Western Champion · Friday 11 September 1908 · page 12

The following particulars of the estimated and actual area cropped in the Parkes district for the season 1907-8 have been supplied us by Sergeant…

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The Dairy. Udder of the Cow. the Best Type

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 7

The dairy cow can be considered from distinct standpoints. First, as an animal of primarily commercial value, from which the greatest possible amount of…

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Farm and Field. World's Wlieat Prospects

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 7

Mr John Darling, the South Australian wheat dealer, recently gave the farmers of that State some interesting information concerning the wheat crops…

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Wyalong farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 4

The case of the farineia within the Municipal District of Wynlong, and who are seeking to escape Municipal taxation, camn on again at the last sittings of the…

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Farm and Field. Farmyard Manure

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 5

In Australia very little attention as a rule is given to the saving of farmyard manure. The farmyard manure produced in France is calculated by…

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The Stopping Place in Dairying

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 5

The man who is looking all the time for a stopping-place in dairying is not very likely ever to make very much of a success of it…

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Motor Dust and Growing Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1908 · page 5

The British farmer has raised an objection to motor cars. At a largely-attended meeting of farmers, recently held at Lancaster, England, men who farmed…

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Farm and Field. Preparing Wool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 3

In a paper on the subject of Preparing Small Clips for Market, Mr A. Brown, a South Australian farmer, recently expressed himself in clear and…

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The Dairy. Preservatives in Butter. Less Used Than Formerly

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 3

In the course of an interesting article on the subject of preservative in butter, the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" states that complaints formerly heard about…

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Electricity and Plants. Results in Wheat Growing. Some Interesting Experiments

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 16 September 1908 · page 3

Sir Oliver Lodge has prepared an account of experiments in the application of electricity to crop growing, carried out by Mr J. E. Newman, of Gloucester…

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Farm and Field. Preparing Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 7

In a paper on the subject of Preparing Small Clips for Market. Mr A. Brown, a South Australian farmer, recently expressed himself in clear and…

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The Dairy. Preservatives in Butter. Less Used Than Formerly

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 7

In the course of an interesting article on the subject of preservative in butter, the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" states, that complaints formerly heard about…

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