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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 45 of 75

The Sheep

Forbes Times · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 6

A feature of the Show was the exhibit of 27 crossbred sheep from the Cowra Experimental Farm, for which separate and spacious…

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Merino Sheep

Forbes Times · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 6

(Grass-fed, owned by exhibitor, whose last return under the P.P. Act does not exceed 2,000 sheep). Ram, 2½ years and over—A. E. Burton…

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Area Under Wheat

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 1

The estimated area under wheat in New South Wales this year is 4,108,615 acres—412,081 acres of new ground, 947,673 fallowed, and the…

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Wool Is King

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 4

"New Zealand's greatest industry is wool-growing, since this staple constitutes more than a third of the Dominion's export, almost equalling in…

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Crossbreeding Sheep. Longwools and Merinos. An Interesting Exhibit

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 5

At the Forbes show this week, the display of crossbred sheep from the Cowra experiment farm was a splendid educational factor. It was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. Q. Asoford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 172…

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Suggestions for Dairy Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 1

During the winter season, when the supply of milk is low, the dairy farmer should overhaul his separator, and insert any new duplicate…

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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. W. G. Asnford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 172. the Orchard. the Destructive Thrips. a Warning to Orchardists

Forbes Times · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 2

Within the nest few weeks fruit-growers will have an opportunity of doing something to prevent repetition of the extensive damage that thrips caused…

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Wool Is King

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 7

"New Zealand's greatest industry is wool-growing, since this staple constitutes more than a third of the Dominion's export, almost equalling in…

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Special Notice to Wool Growers

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 2

The same Association state that the outbreak of war having involved all of Australia's best wool customers, sales of wool have been suspended…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 8

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. A[?]ford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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South Western Farmers' Cooperative Co., Ltd

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 4

The organiser (Mr Alf. Maher) for the above company is now in this district, and is going to devote some time in the endeavor to make…

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Farmers and Settlers. Lachlan District Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 4

The animal meeting of the Lachlan District Council of the K. and S. Association was held at West Wyalong on Thursday, when there…

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A Chance for Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 3

Readers are reminded that the well-known Iandra Estate (Greenthorpe) subdivision sale takes place on Wednesday next, at 11…

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Wool Report

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 2

The A.M.I, and F. Co., Ltd., report under date August 21st:— The position is unchanged from last week, although, as in other trades,…

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Iandra Subdivision a Chance for Farmers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1914 · page 2

READERS are reminded that the Iandra (Greenethorpe) sub-division sale takes place to-morrow (Wednesday), commencing at 11 a.m. in the Greenethorpe…

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Wool Is King

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 3

"New Zealand's greatest industry is wool-growing, since, this staple constitutes more than a third of the Dominion's export, almost equalling in…

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The Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 2

The A. M. L. & F. Co. Ltd. report on 20 inst The position is unchanged from last week, although, as in other trades, buisness…

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Price of Wheat Sacks

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 8

Mr. Tom Brown, M.L.A., furnishes me following copy, of Departmental correspondence:--Sir,-- In response to your…

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Farmers and Settlers. Lachlan District Council. The Annual Meeting'. At West Wyalomg'

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the M.U. Oddfellows' Hall, West Wyalong, on Thursday last. The chair was occupied by…

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