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

Farming & the land, 1916

1,981 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 20 of 100

Alleged Sheep Stealing

Western Champion · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 18

On the arrival of the mail train at Parkes this morning a passenger named Charles Madden was arrested on a charge of stealing 121 sheep, the…

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Wheat Compensation

Western Champion · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 24

Representatives of the Farmers and Settlers' Association interviewed the Attorney-General on Friday respecting some of the problems associated with…

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Wheat Compensation

Western Champion · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 19

In view of representations made by Mr Grimm, M.L.A., and representatives of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to the Hon. D. R. Hall,…

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Wool Market

Western Champion · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 22

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, reports under date of February 25:—We held our sales yesterday. All good wools…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 29

These Notes are issued very week, under the personal supervision of 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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"John Bridge" Wool Sales. Another Attractive List

Western Champion · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 23

Worthy in all regards to rank with the several fine sales held by them during the present year is the latest one held by John Bridge & Co. on the…

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"Pedigree." Applied to Farm Machinery

Western Champion · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 13

There is just as much difference between the value of farm machines as there is between the growth of horses. In selecting a horse much…

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Share Farming. a Peak Hill Case

Western Champion · Thursday 2 March 1916 · page 14

At the Dubbo District Court last week over two days was occupied in the hearing of an action in which James Haynes and another sued…

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Wheat Scheme. Pool Expenses

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) on Tuesday referred to a statement made by Mr. Hagelthorn, the Victorian Minister, in which he…

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Mixed Farming. Lambs and Wheat. Problems in Raising. a Grower's Views

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 1

At a meeting of the doubling branch of the Agricultural Bureau, M. S. Wales, Mr. R. W. Palmer read a paper on lamb, raising and wheat growing, in the course…

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A Wheat Sample. Forbes Landholder's Experiment

Forbes Times · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 8

At the beginning of the season Mr. Thos. Kelly, of the Grenfell Road, Forbes, was given a sample of wheat with which he decided to make an…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 5
Also in Forbes Times

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. 252…

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"John Bridge" Wool Sales. Another Attractive List

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 7

Worthy in all regards to rank with the several fine sales held by them during the present year is the latest one held by John Bridge & Co. on…

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The Wheat Case. Cowra Quarter Sessions. Crown v. L. Logue

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 4

As we were gong to press yesterday word was received that, in the case, Police v. L. Logue, before the Coura Quarter Sessions, the accused…

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Government and Farmers Reply to Mr. A. E. Hunt

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 3

Mr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, replies to the statement delivered at Forbes by Mr. A. E. Hunt, President of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Dairying. the Act of Milking. Influence on Fat-content

Forbes Times · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

In the course of a paper read before the British Association in 1915, the results were outlined of a series of experiments that have some interest…

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Pedigree Applied to Farm Machinery

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 3 March 1916 · page 3

There is just as much difference between the value of Farm Machines as there is between the worth of horses. In selecting a horse much…

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Local Wool Sales

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 2

Catalogues at this week's Sydney auctions included a number of district wool clips. Last Tuesday Mr. W. I. Emms, Lynchurst, secured 17¼d per lb for a…

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