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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 67 of 85

High Prices for Locally Bred Sheep

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 9

Included in their sale at Flemington on Thursday last, John Bridge and Company, Limited report [?] sold three trucks of lambs…

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Commercial News Sydney Wool Sales

Forbes Times · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 5

Sydney wool sales re-opened on Monday. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report that prices for good merinos and crossbrede held firm at recent buoyant…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Seed Maize. Field Selection versus Bam Selection. An Instructive Experiment

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 3

These Notes are Issued every week. under the personal super[?] of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are baaed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 234…

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Practical Irrigation Farming. Varieties of Stone Fruits

Forbes Times · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Though settlers in the new irrigation areas cannot be recommended to go in for raisin and currant drying, the drying as well as canning of stone fruits…

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Farmers and Settlers' Associations. Tyagong Branch

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at Mr P. Finn's residence on the 19th inst, but only half the members were present. These in attendance were:—…

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Government Stud Farm. To the Editor of the Canowindra Star

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 6

Sir,—In selecting the site of a draught horse stud farm the selectors made an absolute certainty that only requires time to prove. The Belubula…

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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. 234. Agricultural. Seed Maize. Field Selection versus Barn Selection. An Instructive Experiment

Forbes Times · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 2

An opportunity was afforded at Grafton experiment farm last season of making a test of ears that had been selected in the field as against ears…

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Pastoral Sheep Sheds and Yards. Their Design and Construction

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 4

One of the chief requirements of many of the small flock owners of to-day, says the Sheep and Wool Expert in a new bulletin of the Agricultural…

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Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 5

Meesrs Harrison, Jones and Devlin offered at auction on Thursday 27,060 bales good sound free wools which reached high figures. We sold 27…

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The Sydney Wool Market

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 2

We draw the attention of our readers to a circular addressed by the Sydney Wool Selling Broker's Association to the wool growers of New South Wales which…

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Only a Bag of Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 2

Last year the wheat growers of Australia were up against it, through the worst drought they had known. They had such a struggle that there…

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Practical Irrigation Farming. Varieties of Stone Fruits

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 4

Though settlers in the new irrigation areas cannot be recommended to go in for raisin and currant drying, the drying as well as canning of stone fruits…

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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. 234. Agricultural. Seed Maize. Field Selection versus Barn Selection. An Instructive Experiment

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 October 1915 · page 4

An opportunity was afforded at Grafton experiment farm last season of making a test of ears that had been selected in the field as against ears…

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Important Cattle Sale Cowra

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

We direct attention to the important cattle auction by DAVIS & BELLAMY on the Cowra Showground Yards, commending at 1 o'clock on Saturday nest…

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Wheat. Freightage Secured

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

After consultation with the Ministers for Agriculture of the various States, the Prime Minister, Mr W. M. Hughes, announces that the flat…

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The Wheat Crop. in the Lachlan Valley. Splendid Promise

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

The Canowindra, Goolagong, Cowra, Eugowra, Grenfell, and Forbes districts are in a flourishing condition, particularly Goolagong and…

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Wool and Stock

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

John Bridge and Company, Ltd., report under date 30th October:—Wool:— As evidencing the demand for crossbreds wo would point to the sale of a…

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The Closed Door. Hospital and Press. Wheat from the Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

Over the signature of J. H. Bates, secretary of Forbes District Hospital, the following letter was read at the a Forbes Farmers and…

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Commercial News. Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., report last week:—The catalogue for our sale this week comprised an exceptionally…

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