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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 20 of 61

500 Store Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

Messrs W. K. Garnsey, Senr., advertise in this issue details of their special sale of store cattle, on Wednesday next, at Messrs Weaver and…

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Effect of Ergot on Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 2

Rye which is attacked by ergot is said to have been the cause of abortion among cows in certain parts of England, but the Chief Inspector of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Troffe, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. NO. 102. AGRICULTURAL…

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PASTORAL. Branding of Australian Hides. How Losses Can Be Minimised

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 2

Some reports relative to the present method employed in Australia in the branding of hides and skins have been received by the Commonwealth…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 4

Joseph Riley appeared in answer to the above charge. Mr J. N Mason canducted the prosecution, Mr G. P. Evans for…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2
Also in Cowra Free Press

These Notes are issued every weak, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Ministor of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. NO. 102. AGRICULTURAL…

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Butterfly Farms

Forbes Times · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 7
Also in Cowra Free Press

It is, perhaps, not a matter of general knowledge that in England there are at least three farms devoted entirely to the cultivation of butterflies and moths…

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To Farmers and Others. Tallow up Again

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 4

Why sell your tallow for 5s and 6s per tin when you can get 8s for a kerosene tin "full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-st., for as long as this notice…

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Big Mob of Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

Mr Pat Glynn, the well-known Forbes drover, left for the Darling country, on Sunday, to bring back a mob of 5000 cattle. The cattle are…

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Forbes Sheep at Homebush

Forbes Times · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

At the Homebush fat stock sales on Thurday last the following sales were effected of sheep from the Forbes district:—Account J. G. Beddie,…

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To Wheat Growers

Forbes Times · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

Messrs. Lindley, Walker, and Co., the well-known grain brokers, of Mark Lane, Sydney, have received the following testimonial from…

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The Dairy. Streaky Butter. Some of the Causes. Methods of Control

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 3

Inexperienced buttermakers often find the finished article streaky, or mottled, without being able to account for the damaged condition. Butter must be…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Cheers in Court

Forbes Times · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 4

William Gale, owner and licensee of the Central Australian Hotel at Bourke, was arraigned before Mr. G. W. Daidlaw, P.M., and charged…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister ef Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 102. Agricultural. Two Wheat Averages. State Average--10 bushels

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 4

Farmers' Experiment Plots--20 Bushels. Does it pay to grow wheat for a 10- bushel crop? In a season when the average yield…

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Butterfly Farms

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 9

It is, perhaps, not a matter of general knowledge that in England there are at least three, farms devoted entirely to the cultivation of butterflies and moths…

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To Farmers and Others. Tallow up Again

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

Why sell your tallow for 5s and 6s per tin when you can get 8s for a kerosene tin "full at tho Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-st,, for as long as this uotico…

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Farm Buyers Operating

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 2

Sales have just been completed of blocks 12, 13, 31 and 32 of the "Terramungamino" subdivision, near Dubb[?]; also of one of the two…

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Wheat Grading

Western Champion · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 15

Mr. John Westcott recently installed a Robinson wheat grader in the showroom adjoining his factory, and about 1000 bags of wheat have already…

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