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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 5 of 100

Pastoral. the Dorset Horn Cross. For Fat Lamb Market

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 6

A practical test with fat lamba of the Dorset Horn cross was recently made by the Department of Agriculture, when a consignment was forwarded…

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Wool Travelling Discontinued. John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Avoiding Useless Expenditure

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 2

There appears to-day an important announcement by John Bridge & Co., Ltd., who have foreseen that the everincreasing taxation, and cost of labor and…

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Crop Worth £25,000

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 2

At their Warraderry property near Groolagong, Messrs Jones Bros, last year had 7000 acres, under wheat, but the return was only 5000 bags. This…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Argument Saturday, Jan. 15, 1916. Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 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 toll your friends…

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Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming. Manuring of Orchards

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 6

In almost every branch of agriculture the application of fertilisers to the soil is essential if the bost results are to be obtained. According to the officer who…

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Farmer and Business Man. Varied Problems

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 6

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 to the United…

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Agrioultural 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. 245. the Orchard. Marketing of Fruit. An Important Problem

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 January 1916 · page 6

A subject of great importance to the fruitgrower, viz., the preparation and marketing of fruit, was recently dealt with in a paper read by Captain Fairley…

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Wheat Estimate 1915-16. 62,000,000 Bushels

Forbes Times · Tuesday 18 January 1916 · page 2

From Mr J. B. Trevitt, Government Statistician, we are in receipt of the following:- The compilation of the returns of…

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Wool Travelling Discontinued. John Bridge & Company, Ltd. Avoiding Useless Expenditure

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1916 · page 2

There appears to-day an important announcement by John Bridge & Co., Lid., who have foreseen that the ever-increasing taxation, and cost of labor…

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Charges for Wool Selling. Shall They Be Increased? John Bridge & Co. Say "No"

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1916 · page 1

Our readers will notice in our business columns a very important manifesto over the name of John Bridge & Co., Ltd. This is or intimate…

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Crop Worth £25,000

Forbes Times · Tuesday 18 January 1916 · page 2

At their Warraderry property near Goolagong, Messrs. Jones Bros. last year had 7000 acres under wheat, but the return was only 5000 bags. This…

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Wheat at Forbes

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 2

A message from Forbes reads:— In some of the paddocks, at a distance from Forbes, the wheat is lying in enormous stacks waiting…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired us as follows on Monday:— The Sydney wool sales re-opened to-day. Rates for good merinos…

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Country News. (From our own Correspondents.) Woodstock. the Wheat Crop

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 1

There are three wheat buyers operating here at present. Included in the nmnber is Mr. W. Macckie, who is buying about 1000 bags daily. We…

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Wheat Estimate, 1915-16

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 2

The compilation of the returns of the estimated wheat harvest in this Stale is advanced sufficiently to admit of the publication of the follows…

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Pastoral. the Dorset Horn Cross. For Fat Lamb Market

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 10

A practical test with fat lambs of the Dorset Horn cross - was recently made by the Department of Agriculture, when a consignment was forwarded…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 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. 245…

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Organise Wheat or Meat? the Taxation Theory

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 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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CHARGES for WOOL-SELLING Shalt they be Increased John Bridge & Co. say "No."

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 3

Our readers will notice in our business columns a very important manifesto over the name of John Bridge and Co., Ltd. This is of…

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Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming. Manuring of Orchards

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 January 1916 · page 10

In almost every branch of agriculture the application of fertilisers to the soil is essential if the best results are to be obtained. According to the officer who…

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