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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 32 of 85

Wool Market

Western Champion · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 22

The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co., Ltd., report:—Small catalogues were submitter last week by the unassociated Brokers, when…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 29

These Notes are issued very week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, 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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Available Closer Settlepurchase Farms. Cowra Land District

Western Champion · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 27

North Logan Estate, seventeen farms, in areas ranging from 2 acres 2 roods to 5 acres 1 perch, parish of Billimari, county of Bathurst;…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 29

Arrangements have been made for the 1915 Winter School for farmers to commence at Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 22nd June,…

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Dairying. Rabbit-infested Land. Dairying on 100 Acres

Western Champion · Thursday 20 May 1915 · page 29

How may the best use be made of land in southern districts that is becoming unproductive owing to infestation of rabbits?…

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Wheat Growing Losses

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 6

Mr. E. S. Twigg, Cowra, Writes :— Three years ago my overdraft bank account stood at £2500, and at the end of this year it will stand much higher,…

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Unaccounted for Wheat

Forbes Times · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 5

The local Police Department is in receipt of a communication from head-quarters, stating that the Wheat Acquisition Board desires the…

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The Wool Market

Forbes Times · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd. report under date May 19th,.1915:—We have pleasure in reporting that the…

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Wool Dispute Settled

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 6

Wi[?]chcombe Carson Limited wired us on Tuesday stating that wool sales dispute has been amicably settled, auction sales to ho resumed…

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Wool Sales to Resume

Forbes Times · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report that the wool sales dispute has been amicably settled. Auctions are to resume next Tuesday. The demand…

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Ploughing Wheat In. a Question

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 7
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser, Forbes Times

Could wheat be ploughed in with a disc plough, and what should be the depth if it could? Briefly that was a question put…

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Sales of Wool in Sydney

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 6

THERE is no change to report in connection with the Sydney wool sale dispute. Members of the Buyers' Association still refuse to operate on the usual terms…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 3

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. No. 211…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. (Issued by the Department of Agriculture). What Weeds Cost. in Soil Moisture

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 7

"Weeds are the worst enemy of the farmer who is farming under limited rainfalls. All our work has pointed to the fact that from the standpoint…

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Lads for Farm Work. Pitt Town Training Farm

Forbes Times · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 7

The facilities offered at the Government Agricultural Training Farm, Pitt Town, near Windsor, for training youths for agricultural work, are neither so well…

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Dairying. Rabbit-infested Land. Dairying on 100 Acres

Forbes Times · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 2

How may the best use be made of land in southern districts that is becoming unproductive owing to infestation by rabbits?…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

Forbes Times · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the 1915 Winter School for farmers to commence at Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 22nd June, and to…

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Of Interest to Farmers the Price of Chaff

Forbes Times · Friday 21 May 1915 · page 5

Mr. Robert Officer, agent, Forbes, has shown us a letter which he has received from Messrs James Bell and Co., Sydney, in reply to a…

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