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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

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Commercial News. Wool Market

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 1

Pastoral Finance Association report:—For our sale last week we offered a catalogue of representative wools…

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Wheat Acquisition Act. Another Big Meeting at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 2

There was another well-attended meeting on Saturday, of farmers and others interested in the above Act, same being…

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Jemalong Shire Council Request Foe More Pay. Pinnacle Farmers Complain

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire was held on Saturday. Those present were: Councillors Sly (President), M. Brown, R…

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The Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 2

Winchombe Carson wired us as follow on Monday evening:—Owing to the embargo on the export of merino wool, American…

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No. 196. Agricultural. Varieties of Wheat. Some Suggestions for Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 10

The varieties that can be sown with best advantage is a subject of perennial interest to the wheat-grower, for by the use of the right sort it is possible to…

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The Embargo on Merino Wool

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 2

Messrs Wincheombe, Carbon wired us on Monday that owing to the embargo on the export of merino wool American buyers are not operating. At the Sydney…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 10 February 1915 · page 10

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Wheat Compensation

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 21

Reference was made by Judge Edmnnds, chairman of the Necessary Commodities Commission, on Tuesday morning to the claim of farmers for…

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Wheat problem,"

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture notifies that all applications for seed wheat and fodder from necessitous farmers should reach the…

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The Wheat Bill

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 24

Country storekeepers are reported to have a rather poor opinion of the Wheat Acquisition Act in its operations. One reason is that…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 29

These Notes are issue very week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agricutlure (Hon. J. L. Trefle), 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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State Farming

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 5

On the Government, farms at Wood lands says a Tullamore message, there are 16,000 acres cleared for the plough, and it is estimated that…

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Dairying. a Tested Herd. And Lines of Breeding

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 29

Some highly interesting comparisons are made in a current "Gazette' article by the Dairy Instructor at Byron Bay, who has done so much…

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Helping Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 11 February 1915 · page 21

It was stated by the Acting Minister for Lands on Monday that during the last six weeks 139 farmers had applied for Government assistance to…

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Saving the Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 4

The past few days have seen a large number of sheep trucked away from the Forbes district for grass. Forty-five trucks of sheep left Forbes…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 4

At Winchcombe Carson's wool sales yesterday, the market was firm at early rates this week. Crossbreds were in strong demand. Skirtings…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. (Issued by the Department of Agriture). AGRICULTURAL. Pickling Seed Wheat. to Prevent Bunt

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 1

Of the various preventives for bunt, or "stinking smut," the most efficient is certainly sulphate of copper, or bluestone, but success depends…

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Local and General Wool Report

Forbes Times · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. wired us yesterday:—At the wool sales to-day the market was firm at the early rates of this week…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly . on the experience of the Department. No. 197…

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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. G. Ashford, Ministor for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 197. Agricultural. Fickling Seed Wheat To Prevent Bunt

Forbes Times · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 2

Of the various preventives for [?]unt or "stinking smut," the most efficient is certainly sulphate of copper, or bluestone, but success depends largely upon…

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