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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 22 of 85

The Price of Butter. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 4

The Victorian Price of Goods Board has fixed the price of butter wholesale at 150 shillings per cwt…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the. Hon. W. G. Ashford. M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly, on the experience of the Department…

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The Forbes Times. Friday, April. 9Th, 1915. Forbes Stud Cattle

Forbes Times · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 4

Mr. J. G. Beddie, of "Glenoma," Forbes, played a rather important part at this year's Sydney Show and sales among the stud cattle As…

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Irrication Farm Exhibit

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 6

The Model Irrigation Farm Exhibit was prepared in order to give those interested in. irrigated agriculture some idea of laying out and preparing a…

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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. Ashford. M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 205. Agricultural. Maize Seed. Selecting for Future Profit

Forbes Times · Friday 9 April 1915 · page 2

The annual opportunity will present itself during the next few weeks of noting and marking in the field those maize plants that appear to offer the…

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The Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 5

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report on 1st April:—No auction sales were held this week, it being arranged…

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Farmers Must Deliver

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 4

Mr. D. R. Hall says that while there is ample wheat in the State to supply the needs of the people, the withholding of cropsbya number of…

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Illawarra Cattle

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 6

Judge. Mr. John James. This was a disappointing section, so much so that even the judge went so far as to declare' that unless…

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Impressive Display of Dairy Cattle Dairy Breeds

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 4

IT was somewhat disappointing to find a smaller entry this year in the classes devoted to dairy breeds of cattle than was the case…

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Butter Fat Test

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 6

In the competition for cow giving biggest aggregate of butter fat over the three days, Darkie was also the winner, with 7.2731b,…

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Grand Lot of Butter

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 6

THERE is no branch of farming at which so much money can be made with so little risk as…

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Milk and Butter Tests

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 6

IN the butter test Competitions three prizes, of £12, £8, and £4 respectively, were offered for the three cows (any breed)…

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Wool and Stock

Forbes Times · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 3

John Bridge & Company, Limited, report under date 10th April:— WOOL: A holiday market prevails in Sydney without any change in…

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Commercial News. Wool, Stock, Etc

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 1

John Bridge & Company, Limited, report:—Wool.—A holiday market prevails in Sydney,without any change in…

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Seed Wheat. Where to Obtain It

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 3

Mr C. R. Thomson, manager of the local branch of the Bank of New South Wales, recently wrote to the Department of Agriculture, on behalf…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Likely Postponement. Lack of Freight Steamers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 1
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The dearth of freight steamers in Australia, it is thought, will lead to the postponement of the Sydney wool sales, since quite a number of the…

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Government Farms Exhibits

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 5

VIEWED from any standpoint the magnificent display of produces raised on the various State Experimental Farms, and put…

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Farm Produce in Profusion A Selection of Surprising Merit in the face of a Bad Season

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 5

THERE was no section of the Show more representative of the country than that which embraced agricultural produce and…

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Model Irrigation Farm

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 6

In front of the big Agricultural Hall, the Irrigation Commission provided a most interesting "exhibit" in the form of a model…

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