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

Farming & the land, 1914

1,494 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 17 of 75

Ear Marking Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 6

This system of denoting ownership and sex of sheep has endured for many ages, probably in the times of "Laban," but there is nothing in this…

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Quick Profits in Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 4

For those in search of quick profits, cattle breeding is not usually considered an attractive proposition. But the experience of a north-western…

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PASTORAL. Ringbarking. Methods of Practical Men

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2
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The varying results obtained in the west by ringbarking has led the Stock Inspector at Cobar to make some inquiries in his district lately, and the…

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A Station Dispute. Feeding Sheep in the Rain. Interesting Forbes Case

Forbes Times · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 8

An interesting case was heard at the local police court on Tuesday last, when David Hannah, manager of Jemalong station, proceeded…

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Men Refuse Work. Feeding Sheep at Jemalong Fines at Forbes Police Court

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 7

A case of interest was decided by Mr Harcourt Holcombe P.M., at Forbes on Tuesday, when David Hannah, of Jemalong Station, proceeded…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. (Issued by the Department of Agriculture). AGRICULTURAL. Fallow and Non-fallow. the Commercial Issue

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

What the farmer's experiment plots of last year taught us in the way of varieties of wheat and of fertilisers has already been referred to in these…

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Farmers' Market Day

Forbes Times · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 4

Mr. W. McComiskey, of the Hotel Victoria, who has already announced the holding of a farmers' market day in Forbes every…

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Farmers Organizing

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 8

Considerable discussion took place at the meeting of the F. and S. District Carnival, held in Cowra last week, concerning the question…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Those Notos are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 152. Agricultural. Fallow and Non-fallow. The Commercial Issue

Forbes Times · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

What the farmer's experiment plots of last year taught us in the way of varieties of wheat and of fertilisers has already been referred to in these…

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Sheep at Homebush

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

Mutton was a scarce commodity at Homebush last Monday. Winchcombe Carson Ltd report that supplies were down almost to…

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Wheat Talk

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Cowra branch of the F.S.A., Mr. Mark Reynolds, Manager of the local Experiment Farm, gave a very…

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Pastoral. Ringbarking. Methods of Practical Men

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 6

The varying results obtained in the West by ringbarking has led the Stock Inspector at Cobar to make some inquiries in his district lately, and the…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

Harrison Jones and Devlin Ltd report: —We offered on Tuesday 31st March a Catalogue of 1100 Bales…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 152…

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Three Homestead Farms To be Made Available

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

Three Homestead Farms, in the County of Cooper parish of Yalgogrin, Land District of Narrandera and Bland Shire, will be available…

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Modern Dairying

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

The drudgery which at one time was associated with dairying is rapidly becoming a thing of the past Just as machinery in many other…

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Farmers' Auction Mart

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

On Saturday next, April 11, Mr W. M'Comiskey will open his auction mart, which is situated next to the Hotel Victoria, in Lachlan-street…

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Three Homestead Farms to Be Made Available

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

Three Homestead Farms, in the County of Cooper, parish of Yalgogrm, Land District of Narrandera and Bland Shire,…

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Fly Blown Sheep

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 2

On the above subject Mr. S. Wilson of Lake Cowal writes to the Wyalong press as under:-The [?] of the sheep, the…

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