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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 68 of 85

Only a Bag of Wheat

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

We have received for publication an appeal under the above heading from the honorary secretaries of the Allies' Day Fund, Sydney, asking farmers in…

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Bags Of Wheat For The Hospital. Forbes Farmers' Generosity. the Press and Hospital Meetings

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Forbes pranch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held on Saturday afternoon last the following letter was rend…

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Local and General. Wool Report

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombo Carson wired us yesterday:—We sold 1000 bales of wool to-day; best lines merino and crossbred in strong demand; medium merino…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Co-operative Shoeing Forge. Collecting Crop Statistics. Red Bend and Grawlin

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the members of the Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon, Mr H. L. Beasley,…

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Forbes P.p. Board. the Dipping of Sheep. Netting Fence Applications

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the directors of the Forbes Pastures Protection Board was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday morning last, when there were…

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State of the Country. Stock Inspector's Report. Lung Worm in Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

Mr W. G. Dowling, Inspector of Stock, reported to the Forbes Pastures Protection Board on Saturday. —Plenty of herbage. Crops are…

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Forbes Farmers & Settlers an Active Association. Co-operative and Other Movements

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 4

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

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Some Good Crops

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

Mr. J. F. McMalion of "Sandusky," Forbes, has just secured a return from portion of his hay crop which should be hard to beat this year from…

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Area Under Crop

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 2

The following information concerning area under crop in Forbes district and the country of Ashburnham, has been supplied by Inspector Whitfield:…

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Pastoral Sheep Sheds and Yards. Their Design and Construction

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 10

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

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Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 2

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

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Only a Bag of Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 5

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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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 November 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. 234…

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Practical Irrigation Farming. Varieties of Stone Fruits

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 10

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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Wheat Contract

Western Champion · Thursday 4 November 1915 · page 22

The Banco Court on Monday, before the Chief Justice, Mr Justice Pring and Mr Justice Sly, was engaged in the hearing of an appeal in the case…

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Wool Market

Western Champion · Thursday 4 November 1915 · page 5

Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Limited, offered at auction on Thursday 28th ult., a catalogue of 2760 bales, including a very varied selection of merino…

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A Bag of Wheat

Western Champion · Thursday 4 November 1915 · page 32

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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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 4 November 1915 · page 28

These Notes are issued very week, under the personal supervision [?] 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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Important Cattle Sale at Cowra

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1915 · page 2

We direct attention to the important cattle auction by Davis & Bellamy on the Cowra Showground Yards, com mencing at 1 o'clock on Saturday nest…

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Only a Bag of Wheat

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 5 November 1915 · page 9

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

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