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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 80 of 85

Farming at Daroobalgie. Fair Wheat Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 4

The best indication as to how the crops about Daroobalgie are panning out is given by the fact that many of the farmers find that they did not…

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Cattle Sale

Forbes Times · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 4

Local graziers will be interested in an important sale of store cattle advertised by Goldsborough Mort and Co. in our business columns. The herd, which will…

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The Wheat Question

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 11

Speaking at a meeting of farmers at Koorawatha recently, the Hon. Thos. Waddell, M L A, had something to say with reference to the…

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The Wheat Scheme

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 2

MESSRS W. H. SIMPSON AND JOHN Murray have resumed from Sydney, where they attended a conference of wheat growers, a deputation…

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Dearer Wool Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report that competition was extremely animated at their wool auction last Tuesday. Strong as the market has…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 3

These Notes are issued every wook. under the personal' supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 240…

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Dairying. the Soiling System. Its Application in New South Wales

Forbes Times · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

A timely appeal for the extension of the soiling system in this State was made by Mr. A. G. Garner in the course of a paper that he read before the…

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The Dairyman's Mecca. a Land Free From Drought

Forbes Times · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 7
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

Last season South Australia, in common with practically the whole southeastern portion of the Commonwealth, passed through one of the most…

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Forbes Racecourse Crop. £500 Worth of Hay

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 5

A day or so ago Mr C. Howe showed me some very line photos he had taken of the hay stacks at Forbes racecourse. There are nine big…

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A Farmer Who Won a Bet

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 5

This year, with the crops so good, an average of four bags per acre would not be considered of much consequence. The "Chapman sack"…

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Through the District. Eugowra and Around. Some Very Good Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 4

Eugowra district has been fortunate this season, and the crops round about that prosperous centre are not too had by any means. The big…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. There Notes are issued every week, under the personal super[?] of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 240. the Orchard. Combined Sprays. Their Limitations and Opportunities

Forbes Times · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 2

There are many orchardists in New South Wales who are under the impression that all the sprays that from time to time are recommonded to them…

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The Wheat Scheme

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 2
Also in Cowra Free Press

At a conference of the Farmers and Settlers, Association a motion was agreed to that a representative of the association should have the…

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District Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 2

Local owners continue to obtain exceptional prices at the Sydney wool auctions. "Winchcombe, Carson's sales last Tuesday included merino fleece from Mr. T. H…

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A Deal in Sheep. Local Graziers in Diapute

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 2

At the West Wyalong Small Debts Court on Monday, before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., the adjourned case, D. H. Rankin v. C…

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Bag of Wheat Stack Make it Grow. For Local Wounded Soldiers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 2

Amount previously acknowledged, 26 bags; 1 bag each—O. Schwartz, G. Sturgaon, N. McFadyen, J. P. O'Donnell, Jas. Qullty, H…

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Broula. a Good Crop

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 3

I hear that Mr. W. O'Neil's crop is going 11 bags to the acre. It is also an excellent sample. A LOCAL VOLUNTEER…

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