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

Farming & the land, 1914

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The Price of Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 15 October 1914 · page 18

Mr. Justice Edmunds, chairman of the Necessary Commodities Commission, stated on Monday that the Commission would protect hona-fide…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 15 October 1914 · page 28

These Notes are issue every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agricutlure (Hon. J. L. Trefie), 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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Wool Market. The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date October 8th:—

Western Champion · Thursday 15 October 1914 · page 34

In view of the uncertainty of wool values since war was declared, it was not surprising to find the attention of all connected with the trade…

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Grow More Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 4

"A special loan might be raised by contributions from all classes, in order to give the people at large regular work. In the course of the next twelve months…

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AGRICULTURAL No. 180. Next Year's Wheat Crop. Increased Area—Early Cultivation

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 3

There has probably never been a time in the history of wheat-growing in New South Wales when such strong reasons as present themselves just now, could…

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The War Kidman's Cattle. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 4

Mr Kidman, the "Cattle King," forwarded 25 bullocks to the Homebush sales, which realised £263, for the Belgian Relief Fund. A…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 3

Those 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…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Those 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. No. 180. Agricultural. Next Year's Wheat Crop. Increased Area—Early Cultivation

Forbes Times · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

There has probably never been a time in the history of wheat-growing in New South Wales when such strong reasons as present themselves just now, could…

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Various War Items. Cattle King's Donation. Sydney, Friday, 11.30 a.m

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 4

The police authorities have stopped German bandsmen from plying their voca[?]ion in the city and suburbs during the war…

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On the Land. Increasing the Wheat Area. Question of Seed Supply

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 3

Complaints have been made to the Minister of Agriculture on many occasions during his recent visits to the country that the action of the…

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Book-keeping for Farmers

Forbes Times · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

A new issue, the fifth, is now ready of this useful bulletin. That it has been found of assistance in many of the troublesome little points that arise in…

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Dairying. the Coloring of Margarine. The Claims Considered

Forbes Times · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

"The Margarine-Butter conflict in Australia narrows itself down to a question of color. Margarine makers claim that they should be allowed to…

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The State As a Farmer

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 3

"Plow Boy" writes, regarding the Government's proposal to sow a large wheat crop:—Surely this is no time for…

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Dairying. the Coloring of Maegarine. The Claims Considered

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 3

"The Margarine-Butter conflict in Australia narrows itself down to a question of color. Margarine makers claim that they should be allowed to…

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London Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 4

Wincbombe, Carson Limited have have received the following cable from LONDON:—London wool sales closed…

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Agricultural Notes. Next Year's Wheat Crop. Increased Area—Early Cultivation. (From Dept. of Agriculture.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 4

There has probably never been a time in the history of wheat-growing in New South Wales when such strong reasons as present…

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Cost of Growing Wheat. Official Figures

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 5

In the barrent issue of the " Agricultural Gazette " the returns are given of the demonstration area at the Bathurst Experiment Farm, from…

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A Farmer's Criticism

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 5

Mr. H Wass, of Spring Hill, writes in reference to Mr. E. S. Twigg's estimate, of 4s 6d pet bushel as the cost of growing and marketing…

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Wool Report

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date October 15th:— During the week a fair number of transactions by private treaty…

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