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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 3 of 100

Share Farming. The Government Scheme

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 January 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) has made available the following particulars in regard to the share-farming scheme, in connection with…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Woods and Hard Argument Saturday, Jan. 8, 1916. Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 8 January 1916 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 8/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street. Don't forget to tell your friends…

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Farmers and Their Wheat

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2

An exchange has something to say about the Government wheat scheme and Farmers' Unions:—When the whole rotten manner in which the farmer has…

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Wheat for the Hospital

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2

At the meeting of the Forbes Hospital Committee last night it was decided that a letter be written to Mr. H. O. Elliott, secretary of the Forbes…

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Commercial News. Sydney Wool Market

Forbes Times · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 8th January, 1916: Wool.—The London January sales are expected to open with prices firm…

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The Hay Crop

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2

Apparently all records for this district and, for that matter, for the whole of the State, have been surpassed in the hay crop this season. A well known…

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Share Farming the Government Scheme

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Lands (Mr Ashford) has made available the following particulars in regard to the share-farming scheme in connection with recently…

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Gristing Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 2

Flour millers have been advised that they may now grist wheat for farmers, provided that the latter sign a declaration to the effect that…

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Last Year's Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 2

The Attorney General stated last week that he had not yet received the report of the Necessary Commodities Commission, which is said…

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Big Load of Wheat. Ganmain's Record

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 2

On Monday last, Arthur Hetherington, teamster, delivered to Messrs Cameron and Mitchell, at Ganmain, as agents for Dalgety and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · 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. 244…

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Development in Wheat Freight and Labor Vi

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 9

In the fifth article of this series the propositions set out were:-- (1) That war prices for wheat are a patent inducement to Australia to put a much greater area of land under…

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Organise Primary Production the World and Its Wheat

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 9

A series of articles under the heading 'Organise" will appear in our columns. They are reprinted from the "Sun," Sydney, and have been prepared by a writer who has…

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Farmer & Business Man. Varied Problems

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 3

There is no man in the country who needs to be a good business man more urgently than the farmer, says Mr. D. P. Houston, Secretary…

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Miscellaneous. Meteorology. Forecasting for Farmers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 10

A useful paper on the above subject was read by Mr. H. L. Lane at a recent meeting of the Ponto branch of the Agricultural Bureau, the object…

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Dairying. Udder Diseases. Preventive and Curative Measures

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 10

"Caked and spoiled udders are the bane of the milk producers' business,'' says Dr. A. S. Alexander, in a current article. Generally they do not…

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Haystack Building. Farmers' Experience

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 10

The subject of stack building is always of more or less interest to the farmer, hence this reference to a discussion at a recent meeting of the…

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Government Share Farms. Forest Vale, Condobolin District

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 5

We have received a sketch plan of the 21 farms which the Government has set apart for share farming purposes. These are part of the Forest…

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At the Farmers Throat Again. The Poor (?) Millers and their Export Trade. (To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 2

Sir—In Saturday's issue of the "Daily Telegraph" the farmers were given a little reminder that they would be expected before very long…

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To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 12 January 1916 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 8/- per kerosene tin fall at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street. Don't forget to tell your friends,…

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