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

Farming & the land, 1911

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Farm and Field, Short Weights in Manure And Twine

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 6

At a meeting of the South Australian Board of Agriculture, held last week in Adelaide, a letter was read from the secretary of the Port Pirie Agricultural…

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Pigs for Small Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 6

There is one advantage about pigs that make them emphatically the stock for the small farmer, and that is the very quick returns which they afford,…

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A Psalm of Farm Life

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 6

Tell me not in broken measures Modern farming dees not pay, For the farm produces chickens, And the hens—do they not lay?…

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The Dairy. Typical Dairy Cow. Good and Bad Points

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 10

A South Australian dairy expert (Mr Donald Forbes) in a recent address on the subject of dairy cows stated that the head of a good cow should be fairly…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes (From Department of Agriculture) Sheep Worms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 2

The past season has boon very wet, and worms in sheep have, in consequence been unusually troub lesome, The Stock Department…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Maim on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 6

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 8

Schute, Boll and Co, Ltd, wool and produce brokers, report under date of 29th May: Strong demand prevails for medium…

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London Wool Market

Western Champion · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 8

John Bridge and Company report date 27th May:—The London Bales closed yesterday, and the finishing results are quite the reverse to what was…

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French Soldiers' Meat. Abominable Traffic in Diseased Cattle

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 12

From Paris on 16th April, the correspondent of the "Daily News" wrote:- Judgment was given at Bar le Due today in the case of Gustave Levy, the first…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 6

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trelle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled lo solve for the…

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Dairying. Kerry Dairy Cattle

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 8

IT is not desirable to bewilder the dairy-farmer with a discussion on the various breeds of cattle. In most of the dairying districts there are dairy…

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Worms in Sheep

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 8

OWING to the excessively wet nature of the present season, many inquiries have been received by the Stock Branch, Department of Agriculture, as…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes (From Department of Agriculture)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 2

THE results attained in wheat growing at the State Experiment Farms at Bathurst and Wagga are a striking example of how yields may be…

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French Soldiers' Meat. Abominable Traffic in Diseased Cattle

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 4

From Paris on 16th April, the correspondent of the "Daily News" wrote:— Judgment was given at Bar le Due to-day in the case of Gustave Levy, the first…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 8

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With Its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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By Telegraph Sydney-Friday WHEAT 3s 6d

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 2

The Minister for Works, referring to Mr Holman's strictures, states he is not in his position by any act of Mr. Holman's but that the same…

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The Farmer. a Real Friend

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 4

As a matter of fact, few materials on the farm are more valuable than good dung. 1 have an affection for it. It is a real friend. It is a…

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Bunyip Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 2

THE following letter in answer to enquiries by Mr E. Mills, of Hopeville Farm, West Wyalong, should prove of great inserest to local farm…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 6

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Farmers and Sc[?]ers Association West Yvyalomg Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the above was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday afternoon. Present—Mr T. Dwyer (chair),…

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