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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 59 of 75

Farmers & Settlers' Association

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 10

The monthly meeting was held on Saturday last, the 24th inst., the president (Mr. H. M. Brown) in the chair. Also present—Messrs. Joseph…

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Wheat Sample

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 4

As an instance of the value of fallowing there is on view in the window of Mr. A. Emmett's shop a splendid sample of this season's…

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Wool Values Hold

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 3

More news of a reassuring nature for the wool trade came to hand from Melbourne this week. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., state that at the auctions in…

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New Method of Preserving Butter

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 8

I have lately been asked to give the following recipe for curing butter with sugar, as a substitute for salt. It will keep for months, even for years, and as…

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Lake Cowal Sheep. (The Editor of the "Advocate.")

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 5

Sir,—We enclose weights cut by lbs. ozs. 6-tooth ewe...... 19 0 4-tooth ewe...... 17 0…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 8

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 Deparmtnet. No. 182…

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Thirty-bushel Crops

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 4

Mr. W. R. Birks, B. Sc., Inspector of Agriculture, visted Gilgandra during the past week, to arrange for the putting in of summer…

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Agricultural Notes. The Demonstration Area. Bathurst Experiment Farm. (From Department Agriculture.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 4

The fifth annual report of the demonstration area at Bathurst experiment farm discloses a substantial profit of £2 4s. 4d. per acre for…

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Live Stock. the Working Horse. Suggestions by Practical Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 8

Two useful papers on the subject of the farm horse were read at a recent meeting of the Coradgery branch of the Agricultural Bureau, and some of…

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Wool Report

Forbes Times · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Laud aud Finance Co., Ltd., report under date October 30th: In accordance with arrangement,…

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The Wheat Area

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 4

MR ASHFORD says it is the duty of the Commonwealth to provide as much foodstuffs for the Empire as possible. In the first place, he said, the State…

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Wheat Growing at Armatree. Crops on Black Soil

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 4

MESSRS. MAITLAND BROS., of Armatree, are conducting experiment plots under the auspices of the Department of Agriculture to test the value of the…

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Price of Wheat. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 2

In fixing the price for new season's wheat, an endeavor will be made to secure uniform action between, Victoria and New South Wales…

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The Forbes Times. Tuesday, November 3, 1914. the State As Farmer

Forbes Times · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 2

Quite a controversy has been occasioned over our State Government's proposal to turn farmer and its scheme to subsidise the farmer…

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Forbes Farmers & Settlers' Association. an Unsupported Objection. Assisting the Liberals

Forbes Times · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the above Association was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday last, when there were present Messrs…

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Farmers Amd Settlers' Association. Assistance for Liberals. Sticking to the Secretary

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the members of the Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon. Mr H. L. Beasely presided, and also…

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Seed Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 2

A Barmedman farmer writes: I wish to point out the absurdity of the Government sending out circulars at this stage to know from…

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Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report under date, 2nd November:- Demand continues active from the Bradford contingent of buyers, so…

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The Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 3

The A. M. L. and F. Co. Ltd. report on October 30th:—In accordance with arrangement, sales were held in Melbourne and…

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Wool Values Hold

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 3

Prospects in the wool trade continue to be bright. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writing, states that at the auctions held in Melbourne…

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