Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

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

Farming & the land, 1916

1,981 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 47 of 100

Farmers Want the Totalisator The Dark Doings of the Ring Dilated Upon. Mr. J. R. McDonald Plays a Lone Hand in Opposition

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 June 1916 · page 2

A most interesting discussion ensued at a meeting of farmers and settlers of the Lyndhurst electorate held-here this week following upon a proposal by Mr. H. J…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. 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. For the successful growing of Incorne No. 265. Agricultural. Lucerne Inoculation. An Experiment

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 June 1916 · page 5

For the successful growing of lucorne the particular requirements of the plant must be fulfilled. Just what these are at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Patriotic Wheat Donations

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

At the Jemalong Shire Council meeting on Saturday last it was decided, on the motion of Cr. Rawlins, to ask the State Wheat Board to allow local…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool and Stock

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd June, 1916:- Wool.—The wool market is much upset by the embargo restricting the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Current Topics. Over £23 for a Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 2

The sheep presented to the hospital sports committee by Mr George Laidlaw, realised £9/16/- on being raffled. Mr C. E. Rowley was the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Again Held Up. None for Our Allies

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 3

With characteristic watchfulness John Bridge & Co. have lost no time in revealing what, in their opinion, is the real significance of the severe…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Is This a Minor Error? the Publican and the Farmer

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 June 1916 · page 4

In last Tuesday's issue of the 'Times' we published a paragraph from the "Bulletin" under the above heading, and we have now been asked to give…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Pastoral Cross-breeding Experiments. The Cowra Results

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 10

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

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Why Cattle Chew Bones. Reason for Unproductiveness

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 3

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…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Drastic Wool Embargo John Bridge's" Attitude

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 12

The announcement in the newspapers on Monday last that the Minister for Customs had prohibited the exportation of wool to any place…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Crop for Soldiers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 2

Fifty acres of land was plowed and sown on Mr D. Cruickshank's Back Creek Station on Saturday last, the proceeds of which, when…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 June 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 yonr friends,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. 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. 265. Agricultural. Lucerne Inoculation. An Experiment

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 June 1916 · page 10

For the successful growing of lucerne the particular requirements of the plant must be fulfilled. Just what these are at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 7

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 esperimenta of the Departments Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Drastic Wool Embargo. "John Bridge's" Attitude

Western Champion · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 4

The announcement in the newspapers on Monday last that the Minister for Customs had prohibited the exportation of wool to any place outside the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

A City Man Engages In Dairying

Western Champion · Thursday 8 June 1916 · page 31

Mr. Brown was tired, and disappointment was plainly depicted in his face. Formerly, he had been engaged in mercantile pursuits in the city, but…

Continued on Trove, page 31 →

Wool Sales Postponed

Forbes Times · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 4

Messrs Winchcombe Carson and Co., Ltd., wired us as follows yesterday.—At a meeting of woolbrokers held to-day a mesage was received from Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Latest Telegrams. Butter Export Prohibited. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 4

The Butter Control Committee prohibits the export of button from this State from to-day…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Agriculture and Pastoral Notes. for the on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 5

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grabame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. 266…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 2

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. 266…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →