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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 49 of 100

Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Cowra Branch

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 June 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above on Saturday last was attended by Messrs J. Densmore (in the chair), C. J. Campbell, Thomas and Albert…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, June 14, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 14 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 your friends,…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 19

The Australian Mercantile Land &, Finance Company, Limited, wired us on Wednesday as follows:—We submitted an attractive catalogue, mostly…

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Trangie Special Cattle Sale

Western Champion · Thursday 15 June 1916 · page 18

We wish to draw special attention, to the above cattle sale at Trangie on Friday, 23rd instant, being conducted by Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 15 June 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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Wool Report

Forbes Times · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd, report under date 14th instant:- Our to-day's sale consisted principally of Queensland clips, both grensy…

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The Butter Shortage. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 5

The Minister for Customs at Melbourne expresses his regret that his fears for a butter shortage have been fully realised. The supply is…

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Local and General. Cattle Sale

Forbes Times · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 4

Messrs. Moore, Brooke and Co. report having held a fairly successful sale of cattle at Messrs. Weaver and Co. 's yards, Forbes, on Wednesday last…

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A Dearer Wool Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 8

Winchcombe, [?]arson, Ltd., report that the Sydney wool sales were resumed last Monday, and as a result of the lifting of the embargo on the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Friday 16 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. 267…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 5

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. 267…

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F. & S. Association. The Wheat Pool Worry

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 5

Despite wet weather [?]a representative gathering of farmers was present at the School of Arts last Saturday afternoon, for the purpose of…

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Travelling Sheep. Droving Ewes Heavy With Lamb or On the Point of lambing

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

As a great number of sheep dealers seem to be either entirely ignorant of the severe distress and pain that they cause dumb animals,…

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A City Man Engages in Dairying

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 7

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

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Parents and Citizens' Association. Forbes Branch Reformed. That Model Farm

Forbes Times · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 4

A largely-attended meeting of parents and citizens, comprising a fair proportion of ladies and gentlemen, was held in the council chambers, Town…

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Does Farming Pay? [To the Editor.]

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 5

Sir,—Does farming pay? Yes, according to the figures given by the Wellington farmer whose balancesheet you published in last week's…

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Record Wool Prices

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 2

Messrs Hill Clark & Co. report under date of 14th instant Wool sales heid when strong competition prevailed and showed an all round advance on prices…

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Feeding off Growing Wheat. Favorable and Unfavorable Conditions

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 5

The feeding-off of growing crops of wheat is cummonly practised throughout the wheat belt of New-South Wales. It is an opration…

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Varieties of Wheat The Department's Recommendations tor the Ensuing Season

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

The recommendations of the Department of Agriculture on the subject of varieties suitable for various purposes in different parts…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under tne 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. 267. Dairying. Cream Quality. Some Sources of Contamination

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 3

The enormous effect that methods of handling on the farm have upon the quality of cream is illustrated by the differing conditions in which supplies…

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