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

Farming & the land, 1910

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The Farmers Column. a Novel Churn. How Butter Can be Made in Two Minutes

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

Butter made in two minutes! This it is claimed can be done easily with the Garbutt Patent Churn, which has created quite a revolution in the…

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Historic Importance of Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 3

Wheat, since the earliest period to which history reaches, has always been accounted the most valuable grain of the culmiferous tribe, hence all…

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A Farm Dinner

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 5

An amusing reminiscence of the experiences of the King, when, as Prince of Wales, he Shunted with the Pythehley forty-six years ago has been recalled…

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Farm and Field. Selection of a Stallion

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 3

The selection of a stallion that will form a satisfactory alliance for his mares is a subject that will always continue to agitate the minds of horse…

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Export Duty on Wheat. (To the Editor of the CHAMPION)

Western Champion · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 22

SIR,—Mr Bowditch, in n leader in, the "Examination" dated 19th instant, in keeping with crooked Fusion tactics, unscrupulously attempfs to distort my…

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Dry Farming

Western Champion · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 24

Professor Angus, director of Agriculture in South Australia, gives in his annual report the information respecting the dry farming experiments which…

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The Farmers Column. Leguminous Crops As Fertilisers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 4

They are of two classes of crops, leguminous or nitrogen-gathering, and non-leguminous. Among the latter may be named wheat, oats,…

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Wheat at Shows

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 7

Lest growers may be deceived in regard to the best varieties of wheats from, results at shows, we wish to point out that under the condition governing…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Thursday, Wheat, 4s 0½d to 4s l½d

Western Champion · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 13

A hurricane has occurred at Norfolk Island, doing considerable damage Three boats are missing. A severe gale is raging in Auckland…

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THE Western Champion and Parkes and Forbes Representative Friday, April 1,1901. Parkes Dairy Company

Western Champion · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 12

The secretary of this company (Mr John Westcott) anno[?]ces that a dividend of 5 per cent per annum for the year 1909 is payable at the office…

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Political. the Labor Party and the Farmers

Western Champion · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 17

During the course of her speech at Orange recently, Mrs Bethel is credited with having said that the Labor Party in regard to its land tax proposals dia…

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Farm and Field

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 3

Farmers do not always expend their labors in the best direction. One great fault often noticeable is the absence of a plot for home-grown vegetables. It…

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The Farmers Column. FERTILIZERS And How to Use Them Intelligently

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 4

Nitrogen promotes growth, phosphates promote fruitfulness and early maturity, and potash increases quality, says Professor Hammond…

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Farm and Field

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 8

Farmers do not always expend their labors in the best direction. One great fault often noticeable is the absence of a plot for home-grown vegetables. It…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Saturday last. Mr Bartram occupied the chair There were present — Messrs…

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Butter

Western Champion · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 28

Butter exhibited at the recent Show was, on the whole, satisfactory, and the general opinion was that the average was up to that of 1909. Butter made…

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Cattle

Western Champion · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 27

In the Jersey class, Herbert Fitzgerald's Maitland Pride justly took first place. This bull was calved in 1905, and was bred by A. Murray, Mt…

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Sheep

Western Champion · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 27

As elsewhere stated, the annual ex hibitions of the Sheepbreeders' Association rob the Agricultural Show of much of its glory…

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Butter-fat Test

Western Champion · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 28

In the Royal Champion Butter-fat Test, prizes of £15, £10, and £5 were given for the cow, any breed, giving the best butter-fat results under the…

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Heads Op Wheat

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 3

Mlle. Lideal (a poet): "What a marvellous and beautiful spectacle it is to see the heavy heads of wheat rising and Calling at the caprice of the gentle…

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