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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 44 of 61

The Horse. Feeding on Wheat. Treatment Recommended

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 5

At the Warrnambool Farmers' Convention, Dr W. T. Kendall, D.V.Sch., etc., read an Informative paper on "Effects of Wheat Eating by Horses."…

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Baby Farming in Victoria Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

It would appear that a system of baby farming has growa up in Victoria. According to the Chief Secretary…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., are in receipt of the following wi[?]e from their Brisbane office:- "Brisbane August wool sales…

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Turnips for Sheep. Experience at Glen Innes

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 6

One of the features of the work at Glen Innes experiment farm has been the increasing favour in which turnips are regarded as sheep feed. For two…

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The Growing Wheat. When to Harrow

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 6

A farmer on the south-western slopes recently asked the manager of the Cowra experiment farm whether he was doing right or wrong in harrowing his…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisior of the Hon. J. L. Trefie Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the expriments of the Department. No. 121. AGRICULTURAL…

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Farms for the Landless

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 4

LAND of the best quality for mixed farming, wheat, lucerne and maize cultivation, dairying, fruit growing and, in fact, any of agriculture will…

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Our Wheat Area

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

The area of land under wheat this season shows an increase of 25 percent…

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Area of Wheat. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

The area sown under wheat during the current season shows an increase of 25 per cent…

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Crops About Trundle

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

We (Condobolin. "Lachlander"). had a trip out Trundle-road direction on Sunday, and noted the fine healthy look of the wheat crops. First to…

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Politics, a Bread-and-Butter Question

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2

"Politics is purely a bread-and butter question" declares Mr Wade, "who makes a practice of asking at all his meetings whether anybody is…

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Turnips for Sheep. Experience at Glen Innes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 10

One of the features of the work at Glen Innes experiment farm bas been the increasing favour in which turnips are regarded as sheep feed. For two…

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The Growing Wheat. When to Harrow

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 10

A farmer on the south-western slopes recently asked the manager of the Cowra experiment farm whether he was doing right or wrong in harrowing his…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 10

[?] Notes are issued every week, under the personal [?]on of the Hon. J. L. [?], Minister [?] Agri[?]e, and are [?]d [?]y as [?] ex[?] of the Depa[?]. No. 121. AGRICULTURAL…

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Farm Perils. Bitten to Death by Donkey

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 9

A donkey, [?] stubborn, is supposed, to he the mildest of draught animals. Yet a donkey has been known to use its teeth with fatal effect. At Great Eastern, Essex, a little boy was lying in a hammock when a donkey…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 6

These Notes are issue every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agricutlure (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 land,…

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Politics. a Bread and Butter Question

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 27

Mr. H. C. Hoyle, M.L.A., writes:- "Politics is purely a bread and butter question," declares Mr. Wade, who makes a practice of asking at all his…

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General News. Big Wheat Increase

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 26

New South Wales is to experience a record wheat year. The "Sydney Morning Herald" shows that during the current season the area sown has…

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Farms for the Landless

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 10

Land of the best quality for mixed farming, wheat, lucerne, and maize cultivation, dairying, fruit growing and in fact, any branch of agriculture will…

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Indian Cane. a Farmer's Method

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 6

A number of the Lower Portland branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr W. C. Gambrill, but in a few words on the value of Indian cane as a fodder…

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