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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 63 of 100

Sheep Commission Case

Forbes Times · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 4

An interesting action for commission on the sale of sheep was heard before his Honor, Judge Docker, and a jury of four at the Tamworth District Court…

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Wool Report

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., offered at auction on Tuesday, 1st inst., a catalogue of 979 bales, comprising some lines of the…

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Wool Sales

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 2

GOLDSBOROUGH, MORT AND CO., LTD. roport under date 1st August 1916. The 1916-17 wool season opened on Tuesday, when fair catalogues were submitted. A large…

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Property and Sheep Sales

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 2

Mr. T. G. Murray reports having sold, on account of Mr. Learoyd, Attorney for Mr. Paul Wenz, of Sydney, his river farm known as "Spear's…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson & Co. wired last night., that compared with last Sydney auctions, good merino wools were fully 5 per cent, higher. At…

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Commercial News. Forbes Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 6

Messrs Edward Weaver & Co., W. of cattle on Wednesday. About 1700 cattle were yarded, one lot of 300 head not being able to get to the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 3

[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…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Friday 4 August 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. 274…

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Sydney Wool Sales. "John Bridge" Dates. 1916

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 1

Thursday, August 3rd. Tuesday, September 12th. Wednesday, September 27th. Wednesday, October llth…

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Bogan Gate. (From Our Own Correspondent). Weather, Crops, and Stock

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 6

More rain has fallen since last time of writing. In fact, there seems to be no stopping the rain for the last month or six weeks…

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A Profitable Crop. a Quarter-acre of Tomatoes

Forbes Times · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 2
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

That tomatoes can be a profitable crop if handled so that the fruit is placed on the market before the bulk of that grown in New South Wales,…

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Woodlands Farm

Forbes Times · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 10

"Woodlands," the State wheat farm, at the present juncture, is a perfect picture of luxuriantly growing wheat. Mr. Charles Modcalt, of Orange, who…

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Farmers' Conference

Forbes Times · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 9

"The debate on the Progressive platform showed Conference in its best form. The disenssion quickly made it appearent that the objective of the delegates…

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Thurrday's Wool Sale. (By Wire.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 August 1916 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired us as follows:— Compared with the last Sydney auctions, good merino wools were…

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

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 August 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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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Aug. 5, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 5 August 1916 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fab, 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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... Goulburn Cattle Sale

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 4

W. H. Wheatly reports having yarded 2500 head of cattle at Goulburn on Thursday last to a large attendance of buyers. Unfortunately the day…

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Forbes Cattle Sale

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley, in conjunction with Messrs. Edward Weaver and Co., and W. K. Garnsey, senr., reports having yarded about 1700 head of cattle at…

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High-priced Sheep

Forbes Times · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

Results secured by Mr. John A. Maher, Nattaburn, Temora, at Winchcombe, Carson's Homebush sheep auctions last Thursday will take some…

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