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

Farming & the land, 1915

1,686 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 15 of 85

Dairying. Lessons of the Drought. For the Irrigation Farmer

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 3

In a recent issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," the Dairy Expert calls attention to the lessons that may be learnt from the drought on the…

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Farmers and Settlers. Mildil Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 5

The annual meeting of members of the above Branch was held on Friday last. The President (Mr. Cattle) occupied the chair, and…

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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. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 200. Agricultural. Plant Improvement. Potatoes as a Subject

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 3

"There is probably no more promising crop for improvement than potatoes, which tend to 'run out' or deteriorate more rapidly than crops propagated by…

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Wool Reports

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date March 3rd:— Laat week closed with a strong…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired yesterday:—At the Sydney wool sales to-day, super merinos and crossbreds made full late rates; short and heavy…

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Local and General Wool Roport

Forbes Times · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., wired us yesterday as follows: The wool market to-day showed very…

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The Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd. report on 4th inst:—After holding sales continuously…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired us as follows on Monday:—At the Sydney wool to-day superior merino and crossbreds made full late rates…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 10

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 200…

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Dairying. Lessons of the Drought. For the Irrigation Farmer

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 10

In a recent issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," the Dairy Expert calls attention to the Lessons that may be learnt from the drought on the…

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Farmers and Settlers. Wyalong and District Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of members of the above was held-at the M. U. Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday last. The chair was occupied by Mr. H…

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Feeding Value of Rape. An Autumn Fodder Crop

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 10

At the present season, when the sowing of a few acres of rape should be in the mind of every provident farmer, it is distinctly interesting to read the…

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The Wheat Act

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 24

Judge Ferguson took further evidence on Tuesday in connection with the rumours of corruption in the passing of the Wheat Acquisition…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 8

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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Farm Seeds on Sale. Quality and Purity

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 8

Some evidence of the care farmers require to exercise to assure themselves that parcels of seeds they purchase are comparatively clean is…

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Help for Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 24

As a result of the drought which prevailed in some parts of the State, the whole of the £250,000 set aside for advancing fodder and seed wheat…

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Farmer Injured

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 6

When Mr. O. Minty was returning to Wagga in his motor last Friday night, he passed an overturned car on the side of the road, near Tarcutta…

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A Forbes Farmer's Will

Western Champion · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 22

In the Equity Court, Sydney, Mr Justice Harvey dealt with an originating summons arising out of the trusts of the will of William Sly,…

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Wool Report

Forbes Times · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 6

John B[?]dge and Co., Ltd. report:—Our London agents cable: February sales closed 5th instant with the following advances in…

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Commercial News. Sydney Wool Auctions

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 3

Biddings were again brisk at this week's opening Sydney wool sales. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that they submitted a catalogue of…

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