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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 71 of 100

Commercial News. Brisbane Wool Sales

Forbes Times · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the [?] from their Brisbane office:— Salts opened good [?] wools and bulky skirtings in…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Friday 8 September 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. 279…

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Wheat Pool. Scheme Upheld. Mr Grahame at Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 2

In opening the Eugowra Show [?] Wednesday, the Minister for Agriculture, Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A, made reference to the wheat pool…

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Advertising Forbes. Photos of the Wheat Stacks. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 4

A splendid selection of photos of Forbes wheat stacks, and scenes of interest in the busy railway yards there, are on exhibition in the main…

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Killing Woolly Sheep Carcase Butchers on Strike Quick Work at Daroobalgie

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 4

Owing to the dispute between carcase butchers at Glebe Island and their employers as to the price of killing woolly sheep, the whole of…

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The Wheat Pool. Defence by Minister for Agriculture. Mr. Gra[?]ame's Belief

Forbes Times · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 4

In opening the Eugowra Show on Wednesday Mr. W. C. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, made a strong Government defence of the action taken in…

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The Wheat "Pool." Extra Sixpence Advanced. How It Affects The Position

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 4

Before leaving for Melbourne on Monday nigbt, Mr Hagelthorn, Victorian Minister for Agriculture, stated that arrangements had been…

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Settlement Purchase Farms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 5

In the latest Government "Gazette," among the land notified as available, are a number of closer settlements purchase…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments SATURDAYf SEPT. 9, 1916 Local and General To Farmers and Others

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 September 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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Agriculture 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 or Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 279. Agricultural. Maize Under Irrigation. On the Murrumbidgee Area

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 9 September 1916 · page 4

Returning to this subject, it may be mentioned first that the varieties that have given good results on the Area are Hickory King, Boone County,…

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Parkes Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 2

Messrs Walter J. Kelly and Leeds and Co., in conjunction, advertise in this issue a special cattle sale, to be held at Parkes on Friday next, when…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 3

Mr. W. H. Wheatley purposes conducting a special cattle sale at Goulburn at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday next, 14th inst,, when 3000 head will be…

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Wool Market

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 9th September, 1916:- Wool.—The auction sales hold in Brisbane last week, whilst showing…

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Stock Reports Brisk Business in Cattle

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 3

Though business "was almost at a stand-still in the sheep section at Homebush last Thursday, owing io the slaughermen's strike, cattle auctions passed…

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Latest Telegraphic. Trouble in Two Up School. The Farmers' Wheat. Mother's Rash Act. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 2

The centre span of the bridge across the St. Lawrence, at Quebec, collapsed, and fell into the river. Ninety men were thrown into the…

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Early Wheat. Experiments in the North West

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 1

Mr R. W. M'Diarmid, inspector of agriculture in the north-west, reports that experiments with wheat at Pallamallawa this season are attracting…

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Jemalong Shire Council. End of Wheat Photo Business Various Road Complaints

Forbes Times · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Jemalong Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers on Saturday afternoon last, when there were present…

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Monday's Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired us as follows:—The wool sales opened with good quality lines in strong demand at very bargain…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Motel for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 13 September 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. 279…

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Farmers & Settlers. Wyalong District Branch

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday afternoon. The chair was occupied by Mr N McFadyen, and there…

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