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

Farming & the land, 1912

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Farming in the East. a Few Wrinkles from China and Japan

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 3

IT does anyone good to have the conceit knocked out of him once in a while. It is just as profitable to a nation as to an individual, Farmers…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 2

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON, LTD., reported under date 1st August:—We held our first sale of the new statistical year yesterday, and found the market in a…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Grenfell Branch of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday last. Present: Messrs W. H. Simpson (chair)…

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Good Price for Local Wool

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 2

Messrs. Sohute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd August:—Our catalogue on Wednesday last, though of moderate extent, was especially…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Monthly Meeting

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the members of the West Wyalong Branch was held on Saturday last at the G.U. Hall…

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Farmers' Wheat Plots

Western Champion · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 28

Several features of importance will present themselves to farmers who carefully peruse the results of the farmers' experiment plots in 1911, as…

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Agricultural. Harrow the Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 28

"Harrow your growing wheat, and harrow it now." That is the burden of a short paper in the "Agricultural Gazette" for…

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On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 28

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 ex periments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land, no…

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Wheat Prospects. the Central West

Western Champion · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 5

"Notwithstanding the ravages of drought, it is estimated that the wheat yield for the Forbes police district this year will eclipse last…

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Weather and Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 19

So far August bids fair to rival the record established by July for gene.ral rainfall. On six out of the eight' days rain has fallen, the total…

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Farmers' Wheat Plots. Wheat Experiments of 1911

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 2

Several features of importance will present themselves to farmers who carefully peruse the results of the farmers' experiment plots in 1911, as…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Harrow the Wheat. Why and When

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 2

"Harrow your growing wheat, and harrow it now." That is the burden of a short paper in the "Agricultural Gazette" for…

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The Kotation at Bathurst. with Special Reference to Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1912 · page 2

The relation of the rotation practised at Bathurst Experimental Farm to the returns from wheat is most interesting, and a reference to the…

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Wool growing in Japan

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 4

Information came recently to hand that the Government of Japan had definitely decided to abandon their sheep raising experiments…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 6
Also in Forbes Times

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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No. 66. Agricultural. Harrow the Wheat. Why and When

Forbes Times · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 2

"Harrow your growing wheat, and harrow it now." That is the burden of a short paper in the Agricultural Gazette for August,…

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Farmers & Settlers' Conference By a Delegate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 2

THE fact that strikes an observer most who attends a conference of the Farmers and. Settlers' Association is the growing importance of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Selecting a Candidate

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 3

A meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the shire half on Saturday afternoon. Mr J. Elliott…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Mr. Trethowan at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1912 · page 2

Mr. Trethowan, the candidate selected by the Farmers and Settlers' Association to contest the Burrangong seat at the next State election, spoke at…

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