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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 41 of 85

Wheat for Belgium. an Unsigned Letter. F. and S. Secretary and Mr Edwards

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 1

Some time ago Mr H. L. Beasley, a member of the Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association, made a suggestion that the farmers of the State…

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Enthusiastic Farmers. Want to Enlist for the War After Harvest

Forbes Times · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 2

Mr. A. G. McKenzie, a sharefarmer on Mr. S. D. Gordon's Grawlin property, gave voice to a worthy proposal at the meeting of the…

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Farmers and the War. Forbes Man's Proposal. Will Volunteer After the Harvest

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 4

A matter of considerable importance was discussed at the meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mr A. G…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Resolutions for Conference. Mr Officer's Resignation

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 1

A meeting of the members of the Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon. In attendance were Messrs…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 12

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 216…

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CORRESPONDENCE. The Editor wishes it be distinctly understood that he does not in any way identify himself with opinions expressed by correspondents. "Facts" and Butter. (To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 2

Sir,—The childlike innocence of some of our educated people is astonishing. It is simply wonderful how they can be induced to take seriously the stuff served…

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Pastoral. Scrub Cutting for Sheep Feed

Western Champion · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 12

The droughty conditions that for three years have prevailed over practically the whole of the Western division of the State have once more…

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Wool Market

Western Champion · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 20

The Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co., Ltd., report under date 29th June:—At this Company's sale held last week 1825 bales were…

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Local and General Wool Market

Western Champion · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 15

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired on Tuesday as follows:—At our wool sale to-day prices for medium and faulty lines, unless very short showed…

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On the L[?]d Pastoral and Agric[?]al Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 12

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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Tree Lucerne. As a Fodder Crop

Western Champion · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 12

A correspondent recently asked the Department of Agriculture whether Tree Lucerne, together with a little other fodder, would keep milking…

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Wool Report

Forbes Times · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile Land and Finance Co, Ltd. report under date 30th. June:—At the sales held yesterday prices ruled firm and…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. (Issued by the Department of Agriculture). PASTORAL. Scrub-Cutting for Sheep Peed. Some Reasons for Varying Results

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 7

The droughty conditions that for three years have prevailed over practically the whole of the Western Division of the State have once more…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, etna are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 217…

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Agricultural. Feeding Off Wheat. The Best Time

Forbes Times · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2
Also in The Forbes Advocate, The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

A farmer, who had about 600 acres of wheat in one block, but planted at different times, asked the Department lately whether he should feed it off,…

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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. C. Grahame. M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 217. Pastoral. Scrub-cutting for Sheep Feed. Some Reasons for Varying Results

Forbes Times · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

The droughty conditions that for three years have prevailed over practically the whole of the Western Division of the State have once more turned the…

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Dairying. the Heaviest Milker. And the Babcock Tester

Forbes Times · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

The annual statistics of the herd-testing associations affiliated with the Tweed-Richmond Herd-Testing Council provide plenty of food for dairy…

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Dairy Science School. At Byron Bay

Forbes Times · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture announces that arrangements have been made to hold a Dairy Science School at the North Coast Co-operative…

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