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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 65 of 100

Railway Wool Rates. The 5 Per Cent. Increase. Further Information

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 4
Also in The Forbes Advocate

John Bridge & Cp., Ltd., have asked us to state that, last week, they had a further interview with the Railway Commissioners' Department…

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Railway Wool Rates THE 5 Per Cent. Increase. Further Information

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2
Also in Forbes Times

JOHN BRIDGE & CO., LTD., have asked us to state that, last week, they has further interview with the Railway Commissioners Department on the…

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The Forbes Times. Friday, August 11, 1916. Local and General. the Wheat Pool

Forbes Times · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 4

In the N.S.W. Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Grimm asked the Minister for Agriculture, whether he was aware that, owing to the incessant rains in the…

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Crops Ruined

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 6

Many crops have been ruined by the continued flooding. One man, I hear, below Warroo has 600 acres under water…

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Dairying. Keeping Records and Testing. Some Experiences

Forbes Times · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 8

Once a dairyman can be induced to start keeping records of the performances of each of his cows it is not difficult to keep him at it. The…

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To Farmers and Others!

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

Be economical! Save your fallow and kitchen fat, and get 8/ per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane street. Don't forget…

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District News. Goolagong. Weather and Crops

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 August 1916 · page 2

The weather still remains unsettled and showery and residents are commencing to discover that there is a climax to every good thing. For rain…

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Wheat Prices Interesting Cables

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 4

Mr R. Armstrong, local agent for Lindley Walker & Co., has received the following circular from the firm:—…

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Prospects for the Coming Wheat Harvest

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 6

Accordiug to recent cables rust is spreading to an alarming extent in Canada, and it is now regarded as certain that the yield of grain in the…

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Railway Wool Rates. The 5% Increase. Further Information

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 6

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., have asked us to state that last week they had a further interview with the Railway Commissioners' Department…

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Railway Wool Rates. The 5 Per Cent. Increase. Further Information

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., have asked us to state that, last week, they had a further Interview with the Railway 'Commissioners'…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Aug. 12, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 August 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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Cowra School Farm

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 12 August 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Lands has approved of the reservation of 10 acres of land for the purpose of establishing a School Farm at Cowra. The land in question…

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Wool Market

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 5

JOHN BRIDGE & CO., LTD., report under date 12th August: Wool—A number of parcels of wool, previously withdrawn from auction, have been…

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Important to Wheat Growers

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 4

Messes. Purdie and Co., Ltd, have handed us the following letter received by them from Lindley Walker and Co. Ltd., Sydney dated 8th inst.,…

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Latest Telegrams. the Wheat Pool. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 3

Mr. Hughes has chartered 100 ves[?] in addition to those he purchased is order to lift the wheat crops. It is expected the sale of 200,000…

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Farmers' Acre Fund

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 2

Mr H. O. Elliott, secretary and treasurer of the Farmers' Acre Fund, advises that an amount of £1/17/10 has been received from Messrs Bolam…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Monthly Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 4

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

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