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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 47 of 61

To Farmers and Others

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 5

Why sell your tallow for 5a and 6s per tin when you can get 7s for a kerosene tin "full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-st., for as long as this notice…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 29

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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[?] Western Champion and Parkes and Forbes Representative. Thursday, Sept. 18. Parkes Dairy Company

Western Champion · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 18

During the month of August the Parkes Dairy Company received and treated 7011 lbs. of butter. Suppliers were paid 10½ per lb. nett for first…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 9

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, are in receipt of the following wire from their Brisbane office:—Brisbane wool sales opened…

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The Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 5

The Minister for Lands and Agriculture is satisfied that the bulk handling of wheat for export must be introduced as quickly as circumstances…

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Sohute, Bell & Co., Ltd., Wool

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 2

and Produce Brokers, Sydney, write:—The passing of the free wool tariff by the United States Senate this week comes somewhat as a surprise, as it…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 5
Also in Forbes Times

[?] No. 124, LIVE STOCK…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Live Stock. The Tick Problem. Why We Control It

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 5

"For the last ten years the most vexatious, expensive, and harassing problem which has faced the Stock Branch of the Agricultural…

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London Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co Ltd., has received the following cablegram from its London Office:—…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 5

[?] are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the [?]. J. L. Trett. Mints if Agriculture, and are based mainly on this experiments of the Department. No. 124. LIVE STOCK…

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A Fine Sheep Dog

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

At the recent Forbes show, Mr John Newell was awarded the first prize in the sheep dog trials, gaining the full number of possible points…

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£3000 Worth of Wool. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 3

Two waggon loads of wool, valued at £3000, were burnt at Coonamble on Sunday…

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Crop Prospects

Forbes Times · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

The greater part of the wheat areas have benefited materially from rain during the past few days, and crop prospects are now…

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Of Interest to Local Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

Last week Mr. Birks, B.Sc, Inspector Agriculture for the Western Division, paid a visit to Condobolin, Mr Birks is a South Australian, and…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Note

Western Champion · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 31

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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Butter Yield at Yanco. Expected Increases

Western Champion · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 31

An intending settler on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, having noticed the dairy expert's statement that the standard which dairymen…

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A Spring Fodder Crop. Cow Peas

Western Champion · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 31

"Would you advise the sowing of rape or similar crops for sheep feed on fallow ground next month?" So wrote a South-western farmer to…

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Northern Territory Farms

Western Champion · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 12

On the terms laid down in the Northern Territory lands ordinance the Department for External Affairs is making available blocks of land in the…

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Important to Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 18

A matter of importance to farmers at tills time of year is to see that their harvesters are in good working order. H. V. McKay, of Sunshine,…

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