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

Farming & the land, 1911

791 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 29 of 40

Sydney Wool Sales. Harbison Jones & DEVLIN

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 9

Submitted on Wednesday a Catalogue of 1983 Bales, which included some bright and attractive lines all of which met with active competition…

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Farming Up-to-date

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 2
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder

IN these days of scientific farming the man on the land is no longer merely a tiller of the soil. He is at once a scientist and a buiness man,…

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Farmers and Settlers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 4

A meeting of the local branch of the Association was held at Tasker's hotel on Saturday afternoon. Mr J D Waite, president, occupied the…

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A Feeding Barrow. Useful on the Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 3

An American farmer speaks highly of the labor-saving value of a feeding barrow, which is really a box on two wheels. The box is 6 feet long, 2 feet…

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The Dairy. Anthrax in Pigs. South Australian Outbreak

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 3

The South Australian Minister of Agriculture has made available the reports of the Acting Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr T. H. Williams) regarding…

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The Horse. Colt Breaking. Farmer's Advice

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 4 October 1911 · page 3

Mr S. Craig, member of the Wilowie Agricultural Bureau, writes: "The colt-breaker is born a gifted man to handling horses; otherwise he may handle…

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Butter Factory

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 6 October 1911 · page 4

It is desired to draw the attention of shareholders in the Canowindra Butter and Refrigerating Company to the necessity of paying up 'calls' on…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 6 October 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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Farming Up-to-Date

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

In these days of scientific farming the man on the land is no longer merely a tiller of the soil. He is at once a scientist and a business man,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 8
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Tref[?]e), 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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Agriculture. Fodder Crops

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 3

In providing feed for his stock the farmer is establishing a distinct source of wealth to draw upon at a season when climatic changes demand that…

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Cool Storage on the Farm. a Useful Structure

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 3

Cool storage for perishable produce on the farm is a necessity during Summer, especially in the northern districts. To meet this necessity (writes…

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Farm-house Tragedy. Attempted Suicide and Murder

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 7 October 1911 · page 10

A sanguinary scene, took place in a farmhouse at Orly, where a husband attempted to kill his wife and then committed suicide (wired the Paris…

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Latest Wool Reports. SYDNEY

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 October 1911 · page 5

We sold to-day 6100 bales. Compared with our last sale a fortnight ago, merinos were 5 per cent lower, crossbreds 7 12 per cent lower, superior…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 October 1911 · page 7

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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Commercial. Wool Market

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date of 9th October as follows: —It was only to have been expected that the Turco-Italian war would…

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Butter Factory Ten Commandments. (Contributed.)

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 5

1. Thou shalt not slumber late in the morning, but shalt arise early, bail thy cows, wash thou thy cows teats, cleanse thou thy hands, for he that is…

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Wheat Growing for Profit

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 7

With the good prices that have been obtainable during the past two or three years it may seem superfluous to say 'it pays to grow wheat'; but…

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