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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 45 of 100

The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, May 27, 1916 Logal and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 2

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

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Farmyard Manure. Preservation of its Value

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 May 1916 · page 4

Here and there in this State are to be found farmers who have realised the value of farmyard manure, find who apply it regularly to the land before…

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The Wheat Market

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 2

The Acting-Premier (Mr. Cann) was asked last week if the Government this year intended offering any inducement to formers to put in a larger area…

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Wool and Stock

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 27th May, 1916.:- Wool.—The latest news regarding, oversea wool markets is of a distinctly…

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Commercial News. Wool Report

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date May 24th, 1916.- Auction sales in the Colonial market…

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Does Farming Pay. a Farmer's Balance-sheet

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1916 · page 3

The Question as to whether farming pays or not has been frequently discussed of late (says the Wellington "Times'), and an interesting…

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Cattle Sale

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 2

Messrs. C. K. Rose & Co. have an announcement in this issue whereby it will be seen that they are holding a sale of fat and store cattle on…

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Sheep at Homebush

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 2

Owners had the advantage at last Thursday's Homebush sheep auctions. Supplies were not too plentiful and buyers were in big attendance and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 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. 264…

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Farmers Unite for Wheat Defence Purposes. And Agree to Finance Same to the Extent of 2s per 100 Bags

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 2

A well attended meeting of farmers took place in the Centennial Hall on Saturday last those present including Messrs. J. R. McDonald (in the…

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Farmers and Settlers. Lachlan District Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at West Wyalong, commencing on Thursday afternoon,18th May. Mr. A. G. Manning presided, and the…

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Dairying. an Analysis of Records. The Only Way

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 10

A striking illustration of the fact that the test and scales is the only method of knowing the best cows is shown in some figures recently…

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Farmyard Manure. Preservation of its Value

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 10

Here and there in this State are to be found farmers who have realised the value of farmyard manure, and who apply it regularly to the land before…

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FARMERS' & Settlers' Parliament. Quarterly Meeting of the Lyndhurst District Council

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 May 1916 · page 2

The above was held on Tuesday, and was attended by Messrs Whitmee (Cranbury), H. M. Brown and J. A. Dunne (Canowindra), S. Cooke and J. Holland…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, May 31, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 May 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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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 1 June 1916 · page 5

These Notes are issued very week,under the general australian at the Hon.W.G.Ashford,M.L.A.,Minister of Agriculture,and are mainly on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on he land,…

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Pastoral. Oross-breeding Experiments. The Cowra Results

Forbes Times · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 2

The termination of what might be called the first stage in the Department's crossbreeding experiments with sheep at Cowra experiment farm,…

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Pastoral. Cross-breeding Experiments. The Cowra Results

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 5

The termination of what might be called tho first stage in tho Department's cross-breeding experiments with sheep at Cowra. experiment farm,…

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Why Cattle Chew Bones. Reason for Unproductiveness

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 6

Mr. F. W. Clarke, who has just arrived from New Zealand, gives an interesting account of some of the difficulties experienced by dairy farmers in…

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Why Cattle Chew Bones. Season for Unproductiveness

Forbes Times · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 7

Mr. F. W. Clarke, who has just arrived from New Zealand, gives an interesting account of some of the difficulties experienced by dairy farmers in…

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