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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 72 of 100

Cowra Farmers' and Settlers' Assn. Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

The above on Saturday last was well attended, Mr. J. R. McDonald (president) in the chair. The minutes having been read and…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, Sept. 13 1916 a Complaint From Walli, Farmers Isolated through Bad RoadsA Ratepayer Offers to Advance £300 Free of Interest

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 13 September 1916 · page 2

A deputation of representative Walli farmers (Messrs Thomas, Stewart and Edgerton) waited on the Wangoola Shire Council on Saturday…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 22

The Australian Mercantile, Land & Finance Company, Limited, report under date 12th September:—The interest of the trade has been centred…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 14 September 1916 · page 26

These Notes are issued very week, under the personal supervision' of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, H.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer, desire information relevant to his work oil the land,…

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District Sheep

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

Owners with sheep forward for sate afc Homebush last Monday had no cause for complaint in market conditions. Prices were on high levels…

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Dubbo Cattle Sale

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 3

On Tuesday last, the 5th inst., Messrs Bedford, Taylor & Weston, Ltd., and Hill, Clark & Co., Ltd., held a special sale at Dubbo, when over…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 3

Messrs Winchcombe Carson &. Co., Ltd., wired:—At our wool salo on Wednesday, prices for all well grown wools were in sellers' favor. Superior…

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The Wheat Pool. Important Notice

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 5

Messrs. J. B. Reymond and Sons, Ltd., millers, Forbes, were advised this morning by the Wheat Board that the closing date for the reception of wheat,…

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For the Man on the Land. Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

Those 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…

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Early Shorn Wool. John Bridge, Greasy 20½d

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 5

John Bridge and Co. held their second sale [?] the present season on Tuesday last, the prices realised for the early shorn new clip being most…

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Trundle District. Wealth From Wheat. (From the "Daily Telegraph")

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 6

One of the most striking illustrations of the value of a developmental railway in promoting agricultural settlement, and the winning of…

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The New Clip. "John Bridge" Wool Sale. Encouraging Prices

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

Up to 20½d was made by John Bridge & Co., on the 12th inst., for early shorn greasy fleece. It was got for a consignment, from Mr John…

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The Forbes Advocate Friday, September 15, 1916. Current Topics. Shifting the Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 4

The wheat in the stack in front of Forbes railway station is now being shitted away. During the week 11 double-sized trucks arrived, and…

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Bee Farming. American Foul Brood. an Interesting Bulletin

Forbes Times · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 6

In view of the interest taken in bee farming in this district, and the attention that has been directed to American fo[?]l brood, the following bulletin on…

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To Farmers and Others!

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 6

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…

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Closing Wheat Pool Important to Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 5

Mr. R. Armstrong, local agent for Lindley Walker and Co., has been notified that the official date of the closing of the 1915-16 wheat…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— We sold 4,000 bales of wool on Wednesday. Prices for all…

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High Prices for District Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 5

District stock commanded high figures at last Monday's Homebush auctions. Winchcombe, Carson's sales included lambs from Mr. T…

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Farmers' Progressive Union

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the above Union was held at Mr. J. O'Keefe's, Tarella, on Wednesday, Sept. 6th, when there was a fair…

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To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 16 September 1916 · page 5

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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