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

Farming & the land, 1916

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Pastoral. Cross-breeding Experiments. Aggregate Values at Cowra

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

Particulars as to the body and fleece weights of different crosses were provided in last week's article on the cross-breeding experiments at Cowra…

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Next Wheat Harvest. Another Pool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board on Tuesday decided that the present "pool" should be wouud up by September 30th, and that u[?]form…

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Homebush Sheep to 47s! "John Bridge" Sale

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 5

Highly encouraging results were got at Homebush on Monday for merino and xbred sheep account F. W. Gibson (Trundle) and Thos…

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The Wheat "Pool" Additional Dividend Likely

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

According to the Australian Wheat Board's figures, the total quantity of wheat received on account of the "pool" up to June…

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Dairying. Cream Quality. Treatment of Cream on the Farm

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

Turning from the means by which milk becomes contaminated, the Instructor whose article has previously been under review offers a few hints…

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Varieties of Wheat The Department's Recommendations [?]or the Ensuing Season

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 3

The recommendations of the Department of Agriculture on the subject of varie[?]es suitable for various purposes in different parts…

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Crops

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

Crops in this centre all look well, pirticularly those sown before or shortly after the first rain. It Is very doubtful if there is quite so…

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Dairying in Winter

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

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

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, July 1, 1916 Local Aid General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 July 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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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. 269. Agricultural. Your Fallowed Area. What is it Going to be?

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

To this question, the next three months must furnish the answer for the most of the wheat-growers of New South Wales. In the North-west,…

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Goulburn Sheep and Cattle Sales

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Wheatley, the well-known auctionees, of Goulburn, advertises particulars in this issue of a monster sheep sale to take place at Goulburn on…

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Ships and Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

While the Rural Commission was taking evidence at Forbes, a witness stated that the Government had allowed ships to leave Australia in…

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Commercial News. Wool and Stock Market

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report: Transactions in the local market during the past week have been limited, owing primarily to the fact of there…

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Jemalong Shire Council Photos of the Wheat Stacks. Complaint from Cookamidgera

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Councillors of Jemalong Shire Council was held on Saturday. Those present wero Councillors M. Brown…

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Good News for Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

The Wheat Board lias decided to pay another sixpence dividend on the wheat harvested from last year's crop. This decision was arrived at…

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Crops

Forbes Times · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 4

Crops in this centre all look well, particulary those sown before or shortly after the first rain. It is very doubtful if there in quite so much…

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Another Sixpence. Wheat Dividend. The Farmers' Share

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 2

The Wheat Board on Friday decided to advance farmers auother 6d a bushel in August. The Victorian Minister for Agriculture…

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Pastoral. Cross-breeding Experiments. Aggregate Values at Cowra

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 10

Particulars as to the body, and fleece weights of different crosses were provided in last week's article on the crossbreeding experiments at cowra…

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A Record Sheep Sale. By a Local Firm

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 2

Last week a very big deal was made in sheep here through the agency of Messrs Davis & Bellamy, which we feel safe in saying ranks…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 5 July 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. 269…

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