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

Farming & the land, 1910

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Correspondence. the Proposed Butter Factory Foe Canowindra, (To the Editor)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 1

Sir,—As one of the promoters for the proposed butter factory for Canowindra, will you please grant ma s[?]fficient space to point out to the…

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Parkes Dairy Co. Annual Meeting

Western Champion · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 21

The annual meeting of shareholders ill the Parkes Dairy Company Ltd., was hold in the Council Chambers on Wednesday, February 9th, Mr H…

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Dairying on Costly Land

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 3

Why is dairying in Holland prosperous in spite of her high-priced lands, high taxes and other high costs of production? (asks a farmer in the "New York…

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Lockwood District. Progressive Farmers. (By Our Representative)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 2

So much has been written from time to time of the magnificent land in the Canowindra district, which includer that fer[?]le area known as the…

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Pure Butter

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

The question of pure butter is being widely discussed in agricultural circles in Great Britain. At a recent meeting of the Bucks Chamber of Agriculture…

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Farm and Field. Remarkable Butter Yield

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

A most remarkable account of butter production from a Jersey cow is being published in the American papers, to which a few references may be…

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Under-Weight Butter

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

Reports form London stated that the weights of Victorian butter are not so satisfactory on arrival in England as are the consignments from New Zealand…

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Wool Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson and Co. Ltd., report on 15th February as follows:—The market at our yesterday's sale had all the keenness of the previous…

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New Butter Making Process

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

A committee of the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, has just made public its report on the Taylor process for butter-makins. It is recommended that Mr…

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Does Salt Increase Weight of Butter?

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

It is generally taken for granted that when an ounce of salt is added to a pound of butter the weight of the salted butter is an ounce more than before the…

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The Farmers Column. the Cow Sheds

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 4

Part of the regular work on a dairy farm should be the periodical whitewashing of the cow-sheds, bails, milkroom, etc., and the…

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Dairying on Costly Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

Why is dairying in Holland prosperous in spite of her high-priced lands, high taxes and other high costs of production? (asks a farmer in the "New York…

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Dairy Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

A good sample of dairy salt contains 97.5 to 99.5 per cent, of sodium chloride; the balance consists of such impurities as lime, calcium chloride, and magnesium…

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Wheat Lands

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

1,480 acres in the well-known wheat district of Barmedman and Wyalong will be offered at auction at Barmedman on April 9th…

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Parkes Butter in Scotland

Western Champion · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 12

The following is an extract from a letter received recently by Mr John Shirlaw, of this town, from his brother in-law, Mr John Henshilwood, who is…

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A Runaway Wheat Team

Western Champion · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 12

On Wednesday afternoon Mr A McGuiness left his horse and sulky at the rear of Victoria Cottage, and the animal, getting the winkers…

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Why Don't We G.ow Wheat

Western Champion · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 8

The March issue of 'Life "just to hand is noteworthy for its extra Aus. tralian fhvonr. To begin with, there is a sirring article by T K Dow,…

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'Phone is a Farm am Station Help

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 8

In these days of scarcity of help on farm or station, the values of the telephone is becoming more horoughly appreciated. It does its [?]ork with…

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Farm and Field. Watering Horses

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 5

Opinions probably differ more on the subject of water for horses than on any other part of their treatment, and owners, breeders, and grooms are never…

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Wool Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson and Co Ltd., report on 23 d February: Our yesterday's wool sale passed off with splendid…

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