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

Farming & the land, 1916

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A City Man Engages in Dairying

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 4

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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Farmers & Settlers. Back Creek Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 17 June 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the above was held at Fairview on Saturday, 10th inst. Members present—Messrs. J. Berick (chair), D. Crulckshank, E. Lloyd,…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, June 17, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 17 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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Guaranteed Wheat. a Farmer's Letter

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 3

Mr E. Herborn, Eden Valley, Trundle, writes to the "Sydney Morning Herald":—"I would ask your kind permission to refer to Mr…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Organising Expenses. Address by Mr Coghlan

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 4

The monthly meeting of members of Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday, Mr W. R. Gunning occupying the chair,…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association. Slip-shod Methods. an Organiser and His Pay

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 4

Despite we[?] weather, there was a goodly attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Share Farming. Forbes Farmers' Evidence

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1916 · page 4

Messrs. E. Durack, M.L.A. (chairman'), Thos. Brown, M.L.A., and J. Lynch, M.H.R., the Royal Commission inquiring into the rural, pastoral,…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Invitation from "John Bridge."

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 2

Woolgrowers and stook-owners, and their friends, down for this Annual fixture in July, are cordially invited to look us up at our Circular Quay…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 June 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. 267…

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Crop for Soldiers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 June 1916 · page 2

In addition to assisting in the plowing and sowing of 75 acres at Mildil, in aid of the District Returned Soldiers' Fund, three…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, June 21; 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 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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Alleged Wheat Stealing

Western Champion · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 20

Malcolm Dodd was charged with stealing five bags of wheat, valued at £3, the property of the Chief Commissioner for Railways, on February…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 33

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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Dairying in Winter

Western Champion · Thursday 22 June 1916 · page 10

During the winter season, operations in connection with the dairying industry slacken off considerably, and consequently this is the most suitable…

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Forbes Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

Messrs Edward Weaver & Co., stock and station agents, Forbes, report having submitted 500 head of cattle for sale at their yards on…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

Forbes Times · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 17,770 sheep on Thursday, June 15, to a large and representative attendance of buyers from the Southern,…

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Patriotic Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

In reply to a request from Jemalong Shire Council, the following letter has been received from Mr E. Harris, officer in charge of the…

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Cattle and Horse Sales

Forbes Times · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

Messrs. Ed. Weaver and Co., in conjunction with Mr. W. H. Wheatley (Goulburn), held a fairly successful cattle sale at Forbes on Wednesday…

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Sale of Patriot Wheat

Forbes Times · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4

Mr. T. Lozell (Shire Clerk) has received the following letter from Mr. E. Harris, the officer-in-charge of the Government wheat operations. "Dear…

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Pastoral. Cross-breeding Experiments. More Cowra Results

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 5

The cross-breeding experiments at Cowra experiment farm, to which reference was made two or three weeks ago have not yet reached a stage at which…

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