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

Farming & the land, 1911

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Crowther Farms. the Successful Applicants

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 March 1911 · page 3

Considerable interest was displayed before the sitting of the local Land Board at Young last week. For the disposal of six of the farms in which…

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Productive Capacity of Dairy Cattle. M. A. O'callaghan

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 6

WE have at the Government Stud,Farm at Berry representatives of all the principal dairy breeds of cattle, and records of the milk yields of these animals have…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. West Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the above was held on Saturday last. Present: Mr. T. King (President) in the chair, and Messrs. A. Bradshaw,…

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The Dairy. Pasture Lands. Require Treatment

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 March 1911 · page 3

"We are apt to think," states a writer in the "Mark Lane Express," " that arable lands is more subject to loss from cropping than pasture lands, and as a…

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The Dairy. Concrete in Dairy Protection Against Bacteria

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 8

Each year sees a greater necessity for improvement in dairying methods —to produce a milk which contains less bacteria than formerly. There…

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Farmers' & Settlers Association. Morongla Creek Branch

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 6

The above branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association hold its annual meeting on Saturday night 11th instant. The following members were present:—…

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To Stop Baby Farming. How Glasgow Stamped Out the Evil

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 18 March 1911 · page 10

The drastic steps taken in Glasgow to stop baby farming were described at a conference of representatives of charity organisation societies in London last…

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Local and General. An Ostrich Farm

Western Champion · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 18

The ostrice farm established at Temora by Mr Herbert, a South African, about two years ago, is being carried on successfully. Mr Herbert…

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To Stop Baby Farming. How Glasgow Stamped Out the Evil

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 March 1911 · page 6

The drastic steps taken in Glasgow to stop baby farming were described at a conference of representatives of charity organisation societies in London last…

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For Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

Feeding from a common nosebag a horse must, toss his head to get all the grain. This causes considerable waste, as some of the grain is thrown…

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The Farmer. Marketing and Feeding

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 4

The little State of Denmark has attained a degree of agricultural prosperity which has attracted the attention of the world, says a…

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Farmyard Manure

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 3

It is more or less the general practice in handling manure to cart it from the farmyard, pile it in heaps of a ying sizes until the time cornea to plough the…

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Father of Pianos. Mr. Brinsmead Passes. a Devonshire Farmer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 3

We regret, writes the 'Daily Mail" of February 19th, to announce the death of Mr John Brinsmead, the veteran pianoforte manufacturer, which has taken…

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Poultry. Duck Breeding. an Extensive Farm. Something About Crowding

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 10

It is usually considered necessary to allow one acre of land for every 100 birds. Any farmer who suggested concentrating 3,000 to the acre would (says…

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The Dairy. Art of Milking. Treatment of Cow

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 25 March 1911 · page 10

To perform the operation of milking successfully, several important things must be observed. It is highly important that it must be done quickly,…

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Important to Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 2

Owing to Industrial Troubles, H. V. McKay announces that the price of Sunshine Harvesters will be raised on and after 8TH…

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To Stop Baby Farming

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 7

How Glasgow Stamped Out the Evil. The drastic steps taken in Glasgow to stop baby farming were described at a conference of representatives of charity…

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The Dairy. Building Pig Styes. Useful Hints

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 29 March 1911 · page 3

Too many pig-styes (states the English "Farmer and Stockbreeder") "are built in a careless manner, irrespective of sanitary arrangements and air space…

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Butter Factory

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the directors of the above was held on Saturday last. There were present: — Messrs Jos. Jones (in the chair). Stan Parker, D…

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Sheep for Faemers

Western Champion · Friday 31 March 1911 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture has available for distribution a Farmers' Bulletin, dealing with the subject of "Farmers' Sheep." This comprises a…

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