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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 29 of 100

Improvement of Wheat. What Farmers Can Do

Western Champion · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 10

Is there a wheat grower who would like to start producing and improving his own seed wheat? The next few weeks will afford such…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 10

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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Big Wheat Deal. Sydney

Western Champion · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 19

Another deal in Autsralian wheat is reported, to the Allies' Food Commission, nearly 3,000,000 bushels being involved. Mr. W. M. Hughes effected…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association

Western Champion · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 22

Mr. Charles Coghlan, Ashburnham District Organiser, has just returned from a tour covering the past two or three weeks, which included The…

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Wool

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 12

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date April 3:— Our [?] the 28th ult having been our last of the weekly series…

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Wool Report

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 1

The Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, report: — With a catalogue of 3018 bales, we conducted our closing sale of the…

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Commercial Wool

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 12

John Bridge and Co., Ltd. report under date April 1 :— On Tuesday last we found the market exceedingly buoyant for good…

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Improvement of Wheat. What Farmers Can Do

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 5
Also in Forbes Times

Is there a wheat grower who would like to start producing and improving his own seed wheat? The next few weeks will afford such…

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Fraudulent Wheat Claims. Farmers Warned. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

In respect to alleged fraudulent claims made by certainfarmers for an additional compensation of 3d per bushel for wheat seized under the…

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Wool Sales Close

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

Messrs. Wineheombe, Carson, Ltd., report that brisk competition ruled at the closing sales of the Sydney weekly wool actions held on Tuesday…

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Local and General. Sheep Dearer

Forbes Times · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

Owing to the rain in the country sheep values showed a good rise at Homebush last Monday. Buyers were doubtful as to the extent of future…

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One Per Cent Wheat Donation

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4

A MEETING of donors of the One Per Cent Wheat Fund was beld at the Council Chambers on Saturday. There were present Messrs, Jas Jelbart (in…

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The Wheat Question. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 5

The Farmers and Settlers Association at Perth has circularised its members, asking for contributions of £1 each for a fighting fund with a view of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

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. 257…

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For the Man on the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashferd, M.L.A., Minister for Agricalture, and arc based inatoly on the experipents of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land…

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Commercial News. Sydney Wool Sales Close

Forbes Times · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 4
Also in The Forbes Advocate

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report that brisk composition ruled at the closing sales of the Sydney weekly wool auctions held last Tuesday. Offerings…

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The Vagaries of Wheat. Tests of Marquis Compared

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 8

The following interesting remarks appeared in "The Soil" column of the "Daily Telegraph" on Saturday last, from the pen of Sir Joseph…

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