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

Farming & the land, 1913

1,216 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 61

Parkes District Court. Dogs Amongst Sheep. Claim for Damages

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 4

The March sittings of the District Court was held on Saturday, before His Honor Judge Scholes. QUADE v.FERGUSON…

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Another Object Lesson in Share Farming Mr. John Murray's Weddin View Estate

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

WHEN Mr John Murray relinquished the managership of Iandra, a position he had so long and ably filled, with the utmost credit to himself and to the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 3

A MEETING of the above was held in the Council Chamber on Saturday afternoon. Present—Messrs. W. H. Simpson (preeiding), G. K. Minter, P. Mylecharane,…

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Dairying. Cross-breeding for Butter Production

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 10

Replying to a question on the subject of the crossing of cattle for the production of butter, the dairy expert stated that experiments which the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 10

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the J. L. Tref[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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Agricultural. Seed Wheat. The Demands on the Department

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 10

During the recent conference of Departmental officers, discussion took place on the increasing demand for the Department's seed wheat…

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IRRIGATION. Advice for Private Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 10

Quite lately the irrigationist of this Department visited several small farms in the Gunnedah, Muswellbrook and Singleton districts, on some of which a…

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Only Small Capital Required? Better Terms for Farms than Offered by Government Closer Settlement Act

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 2

Whoever heard of country laud being sold on a 10 per-cent deposit and no futher payment of principal for five years. Messrs. Hain and Searight, of 12 Lofbus…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association Cowra Branch

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Cowra branch of the above organisation was held, at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, when there were…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Seed Wheat. the Superintendent's Suggestions

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 4

The Superintendent of Agriculture, discussing the undoubted advantages to the farmer of a change of seed from time to time, points out that this deos…

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On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 10

These Notes are issued every week, under the direction of the H[?]norary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the la[?]d, not…

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Crutching Sheep. Prevents "Blowing," and Facilitates Shearing

Western Champion · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 10

The present is the most suitable time for the operation of crutching in most parts of New South Wales, and farmers as well as station owners, are…

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Sow Lucerne Now. the Best of Fodder Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 4

In the greater part of this State from March to May is found the best time to sow lucerne, and there are likely to be many farmers who have…

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Only Small Capital Required? Better Terms for Farms than Offered by Government Closer Settlement Act

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 2

Whoever heard of country laud being sold on a 10 per cent deposit and no father payment of principal for five years. Messrs. Hain and Searight, of 12 Loftus…

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The Markets. the Wool Market

Forbes Times · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., report:—No sales have been held this week. The news from London is hardly as satisfactory and withdrawals are…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

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. No.98. AGRICULTURAL…

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The Deadly Stock Train. 31,000 Sheep Crippled and Killed. the Railways Indicted

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 4

Mr. J. B. DONKIN, of Lake Cowal, well-known throughout this district, and a member of the Meat Trade and Abattoirs Board, contributed the…

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Another Object Lesson in Shard Farming. Mr. John Murray's Weddin View Estate

Forbes Times · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 3

When Mr. John Murray relinquished the managership of Iandra (says the Grenfell "Record) a position he had so long and ably filled,…

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Dairy Supervision in the Argentine

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 5

The growth of the demand for Argentina butter in Europe, chiefly for Great Britain, has induced the Government of the Republic to enact stringent…

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Farm and Field. Electricity in Agriculture

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 5

Recent experiments have demonstrated that electricity will promote the germination of seed. At the Massachusetts Agricultural College, U.S.A., in a…

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