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

Farming & the land, 1912

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Demonstration Farm

Western Champion · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 16

Mr. A. J. Kelly, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Secretary, Department of Agriculture:— "Sir:—In reply to your…

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Experimental Farm

Western Champion · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 14

The local F. and S. Association have received the following letter (forwarded by Mr. J. Lyoch, M.L.A.) from the Department of Agriculture:—Sir,—…

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Experimental Farm Wanted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 2

Mr T. M. Dunn is an advocate of Government experimental farms. At the P. A. and H. Association's meeting on Thursday, a member suggested…

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Farm and Field. Pasture and Rye Grass

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 6

A leaflet issued by the Irish Department of Agriculture on the laying down of land to permanent pasture does not give any encouragement to the…

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46 a Troublesome Sheep Disease

Forbes Times · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 2

The Inspector of Stock at Cobar, in the March number of the Agricultural, Gazette, directs attention to a disease in sheep which is becoming widespread…

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Amount of Rain Needed to Produce a Payable Wheat Crop

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 6

Regarding the number of inches of rain needed for the production of a payable crop, some valuable lessons have been learned during the past…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefid, Minister Of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 2

The[?] Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of tho Hon. J. L. Tref[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of tho Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be Impracticable to the individual producer…

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Growing Crops Competition £10 10s Prize Next Show

Forbes Times · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 4

At the committee meeting of the P., A. and H. Society,held on Thursday the deferred letter from the sceretary of the Farmers and…

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Agricultural AND Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1912 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and…

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Amount of Rain Needed to Produce a Payable Wheat Crop

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 8

Regarding the number of inches of rain needed for the production of a payable crop, some valuable lessons have been learned during the past…

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No. 43. a Troublesome Sheep Disease

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 8

THE Inspector of Stock at Cobar, in the March number of the Agricultural, Gazette, directs attention to a disease in,sheep which is becoming widespread…

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The Markets. Sydney Wool Markets

Forbes Times · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 3

Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report that the past week has been particularly quiet one in the wool trade in SydSydney, but sales were held in Brisbane,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 8

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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The Lake Cudgellico Railway. Wheat Growing Possiblities

Forbes Times · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 4

The "Herald's" special representative who accompanied the Minister for Lands on his recent week end tour to Lake Cudgellico and…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat. Mr. Nielsen Making Inquiries

Forbes Times · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 4

The subject of the bulk handling of wheat came under review in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, on the following motion by Mr. Ball:…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association. Cowra Branch—Annual Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above body was held at the School, of Arts on Saturday afternoon, when there wore present: Messrs. E. J. Burke…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land Varieties of Wheat. Recommended by the Department

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 3

In the "Agricultural Gazette" for February, and in various newspapers, a list has appeared of the varieties of wheat which the Department of…

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Sydney Wheat Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 2

The market yesterday was without change, shippers paying 3/9½ ex trucks, and for parcels 3/10½ to 3/11, according to delivery…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 2

This week's wool sales we completed at the Sydney Wool Exchange yesterday, when 7451 bales were offered. Competition ruled firmer,…

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