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

Farming & the land, 1909

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Science of Wheat Culture Tribute to the Late William Farrer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 4

A correspondent writes:--Over a very large proportion of Riverina the harvest for the sea on 1908-1909 has certainly been a bounteous one, and…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Formation of Local Branch

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 2

After the meeting of the P. and A. Association Committee on Saturday, an adjournment was made to the Masonic Hall, when Mr. Patten M.L.C. addressed…

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Handles for Farm Tools Adjusting Appliances

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 3

The advantages of an adjustable handle with which to hold firmly the heavier closs of tools while working in awkward positions amongst machinery,…

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Agriculture, Etc. Secrets of Dairy Success. Importance of Keeping Records

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 7

Mr Warren Wasgatt, in the "Rural New Yorker," writes:— "The profitable handling of dairy cows does not come as a result of…

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The Advancing Wool Trade. Additions to Wool Stores, Pyrmont

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 1

The contract announced in our issue of Tuesday last as having been let to Messrs Stuart Bros in the office of Mr Clamp, architect, for the erection of additions to Winchconibe,…

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Agriculture, Etc Secrets of Dairy Success. Importance of Keeping Records

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 3

Mr Warren Wasgatt, in the "Rural New Yorker," writes:— "The profitable handling of dairy cows does not come as a result of…

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Market Report Wool Report

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 4

Goldsbrougb, Mort and Co report At our sale to-day we submitted a catalogue of 667 bales, comprising portion of three, well-known…

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An Island of Women Farmers

Western Champion · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 16

At Ouessant, a little island off the coast of Brittany, few men are ever seen, and the women do all the work. The men of Ouessant do no farm…

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Agriculture, Etc. Dairy Herds. Various Types Compared

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 7

Dr. A. E. P. Rockwell has an article in "The Popular Science Monthly" on the subject of milk, and incidentally offers the following remarks on dairy…

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Agriculture, Etc. Dairy Herbs. Various Types Compared

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 3

Dr. A. E. P. Rockwell has an article in "The Popular Science Monthly" on the subject of milk, and incidentally offers the following remarks on dairy…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 1

A meeting of the newly-formed branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon, when there were…

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Paterson River Farms

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 2

Along the frontages of the Paterson River and its tributaries, above the Gostweek Bridge, some 15 forms Maitland, the farmer makes a compartable…

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Bursaries for Farmers' Sons

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 March 1909 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture announces that nine bursaries have been B arranged for each year, available at Hawkesbury Agricultural College or…

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An Island of Women Farmers

Western Champion · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 8

At Ouessant, a little island off the coast of Brittany, few men are ever seen, and the women do all the work. The men of Ouessant do no farm…

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Agriculture, Etc. Good Dairy Cows. Must Be Well Bred

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 7

It is foolish to expect a common-bred cow, even if she ia continuously stuffed with plenty of nutritious food, to produce as much milk of a rich and…

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British Butter Business. Imports of Dairy Produce

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 3

The January number of the Journal of the British Board of Agriculture contains some interesting information concerning the quantity of butter and…

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Agriculture, Etc. Good Dairy Cows. Must Be Well Bred

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 3

It is foolish to expect a common-bred cow, even if she is continuously stuffed with plenty of nutritious food, to produce as much milk of a rich and…

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Sheep on the Farm

Western Champion · Friday 9 April 1909 · page 16

The fear once entertained that closer settlement would severely interfear with the standing of our wool and sheep industry is now put aside,…

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Dairying in Denmark

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 7

In an address on "Dairying in Denmark," given by Mr T. R. D. Carruthers to the agricultural students of Edinburgh University, he gave the following…

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Annual Wool Review

Western Champion · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 13

We are in receipt, from Messrs Winchcombe, Carson and Co, Ltd, of a copy of their 20th Annual Wool Review, just issued. Besides a brief but…

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