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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 68 of 100

The Wool Trade

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 2

NEW ZEALAND LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY CO , Ltd., in their weekly circular, Aug. 18, report : The local wool market has presented no new features during the…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 1

In the House last week Mr. waddell asked: "In connection with the proposal for the bulk handling of wheat, I wish to know from the…

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Mr. Piggott and the Wheat Pool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 1

Mr. H. R. M. Piggott, M.H.R., in proposing the toast of the Forbes P. A. and H. Association at that body's smoke social last week said, among…

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Agricultural. Wheat-bins. Estimates of Cost

Forbes Times · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 2

An estimate of the cost of constructing wheat-bins on the farm was put before the Tallawang branch of the Agricultural Bureau at the June…

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AGRICULTURAL. Wheat Bins.—Estimate of Cost

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 2

An estimate of the cost of consructing wheat bins on the farm was put before the Tallawang branch of the Agricultural Bureau at the June…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister or Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 277…

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The Origin of the Corriedale. Of Interest to Sheep Men

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 6

The cutting up of large estates and consequent dispersal of merino [?]ocks in New Zealand is bringing about a difficult situation as regards the…

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Farms for Soldiers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 4

At Forbes Land Board sitting this week, several farms from Weelong Scrub Lease were balloted for by returned soldiers. The results…

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Harrowing Growing Crops. Good Practice

Forbes Times · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 2

One of the chief objections urged by farmers against the practice of harrowing young wheat crops is that it destroys so many plants, but that is has…

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Woodstock Farmers and Settlers. Sixth Annual Carnival

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 4

The sixth annual carnival of the Woodstock branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Wednesday last. Fine weather…

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To Farmers and Others!

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 August 1916 · page 7

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

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The Wheat Rate

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 4

Mr. S. E. Gelling writes in the "S. M. Herald" on August 21st, as follows:—The Interstate Board has decided to coutinue the price of…

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Agricultural. Wheat-bins. Estimates, of Cost

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 5

An estimate of the cost of constructing wheat-bins on the farm was put before the Tallawang branch of the Agricultural Bureau at the June…

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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. 277, Dairying. Machine Milking. The Problem of Difficult Cows

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 5

Extraction is not the whole business, of milking. There are those who seem to think that it is so, but that is perhaps one reason why such men rarely…

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Farmers & Settlers. Lachlan District Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 4

A very largely attended meeting of delegates to the above was held at Condobolin on Wednesday. Two nominations were received…

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Harrowing Growing Crops. Good Practice

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 26 August 1916 · page 5

One of the chief objections urged by farmers against the practice of harrowing young wheat crops is that it destroys so many plants, but that it has…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Aug. 26, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 26 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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Woodlands. Government Wheat Farm

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 2

As a result of sowing the right varieties early and in tallowed land, the crops on the Government wheat area at Woodlands gives promise of…

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The Wheat Pool

Forbes Times · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 2

The latest Wheat Board returns show that up till August 21 tho Board shipped 10,705,000 bags of wheat, each of which contained three bushels. The…

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Agricultural. Wheat-bins. Estimates of Cost

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 30 August 1916 · page 10

An estimate of the cost of constructing wheat-bins on the farm was put. before the Tallawang branch of the Agricultural Bureau at the June…

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