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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 61 of 85

Dairying. Cool Your Cream. a Word in Season

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 6

"Three-fourths of the poor cream that is coming on to the market to-day is caused by carelessness in cooling." The statement is made by an officer…

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Wheat Acquisition Act

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 2

A meeting or farmers interested in the above was held in the Masome Hall on Saturday afternoon, the following being present:—Messrs. John Murray…

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Wool and Stock

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 2

John Bridge & Co., report under date 9th Oct.:— WOOL:—The general selection was of a distinctly medium…

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Current Topics. Big Cattle Prices

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 2

Mr William Marsh, Eugowra Road, who is noted for his success in cattle breeding, has just concluded a sale which speaks well for Lachlan…

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The Farmers and the Stores. an Alleged Inconvenience. the Luncheon Hour Closing

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 2

A fairly lengthy and at tidies heated discussion centred around a resolution moved by Mr. Joseph Elliott at a special meeting of the…

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Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association. Red Bend Railway Siding the Railway Grain Sheds

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 4

There was a good attendance of members at a special meeting of the Forbes branck of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held at…

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Crop Prospects in Forbes District

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 2

The area under cultivation in the Forbes district this year is approximately 65,500 acres, of which some 17,650 acres were sown for [?]ay…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Railway Grain Sheds. Not to be Leased

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 1

A special meeting of the members of the Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon, Mr W. R. Gunning…

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Farmers and Stores. Lunch Hour Closing. Argument For and Against

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 4

Mr Joseph Elliott had a motion on the business paper at the Farmers and Settlers' Association meeting on Saturday afternoon. It read as…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. Grenfell Branch

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 2

A meeting of members of the above was held in the Masonic Hall on Saturday last. Present: Messrs. W. H. Simpson (chair), A. A. Patterson, P…

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The Woodlands Fiasco the Government As a Farmer Need for Searching Enquiry

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 4

HAVING received a number of requests from renders, who wanted to know really how things were going at the Government wheat Farms at Woodlands, "The Land"…

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''Diseases of Wheat." Farmers Bulletin, No. 102

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 10

Reviewing recently the Agricultural Department's bulletin: ''Wheat Culture, "it was stated in these ''Notes" that the diseases and pests that infest…

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Cattle Values at Homebush

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 2

Beef was in light supply at Homebush last week Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. state that total offerings only ran into 2700 head…

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Farmer's Wheat to be Carted with the Shire's Plant

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 2

A proposal was before the Shire Council on Saturday, from the two engine drivers to rent the traction engine and trucks for the purpose of…

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New Wheat Lands. Ministers Statement

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr Grahatue, tuade an important statement in the Leglative Assembly last week regarding new wheat…

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Sydney Wool Sales. [By Wire.]

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson wired us as follows on Monday: — "At the Sydney wool sales to-day crossbred wools had particularly strong in:…

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­­­­Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 10

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. 231…

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Farmers' and Settlers. Back Creek Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of Back Creek F. and S Association was held on Saturday, 2nd Oct., at Fairview. There were present—…

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Dairying. Cool Your Cream. a Word in Season

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 10

"Three-fourths of the poor cream that is coming on to the market to-day is caused by carelessness in cooling." The statement is made by an officer…

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Crops Injured by Lightning

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 9

While everybody is familiar with the damage done by lightning to trees, little attention has hitherto been paid to the effects of lightning stroke upon herbaceous plants. A…

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