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

Farming & the land, 1908

409 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 21 of 21

Wheat

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

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, report. Wheat:--New wheat is now arriving very freely, and as a result prices have declined materially, prime…

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The Dairy Cow. Some Leading Features

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

A dairy cow should have a large wellformed udder, with fair-sized, wellplaced teats. She should have broad hips and high hip bones, with a high…

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Parkes Dairy Company

Western Champion · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 12

The amount paid to suppliers by the Parkes Dairy Company for the month of November was £199 12a [?]d, compared with £238 10s 6d for the previous…

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Perfect Maize and Dairy Farms. On the North Coast

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

A sale of maize and dairy lands in the famous North Coast district which is attracting a great amount of attention, and which takes place on…

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Agriculture, Etc. Useless Farm Appliances

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

Journeying among farmers [?]ne is constantly impressed by the multitude of things preserved that have survived their usefulness. There are tool-houses…

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Around the Districtamong the Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 2

IT was cool when we started at 5'a.m., but we took our waterbag and umbrella. We first visited Mr. John Hope. The garden looked well, bees were busy, and…

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Market Report. Wool Reports

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 December 1908 · page 4

Dalgety and Company Limited, report on the 18th December, 1908.-- Wool sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Geelong markets were suspended…

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Boric Acid in Butter

Western Champion · Friday 25 December 1908 · page 9

SOME months ago the Minister of Agriculture approved of the Dairy Expert undertaking a series of experiments to determine the best quantity of boric…

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Wool Trade Diplomacy

Western Champion · Friday 25 December 1908 · page 6

"Eightpence a pouud! Why, bless my soul. What must they take me for?" Brown tore his broker's letter up,…

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