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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 75 of 100

Wool Sales

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us to-day that lines suitable for Japan were firm, but other sorts, owing to the rise in freights, rules ½d…

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Commercial News. Sydney Wool Sales

Forbes Times · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 23rd September, 1916:- Wool.—Auction sales of wool will be resumed in Sydney next week, when the…

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Cost of Wheat Production. Some Carefully Prepared Particulars

Forbes Times · Tuesday 26 September 1916 · page 4

Mr. E. A. Field, one of the most successful of the new farmers attacted to the Wagga district by the resumption of the Gobbagumbalin and Marrar…

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Pooled Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 September 1916 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday last, the following questions were asked the Minister for Agriculture by Mr. Ball, M.L.A.:—…

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Dairy Farming in New Zealand

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 September 1916 · page 3

One of our Australian dairy farmers paid a recent visit to New Zealand, where he was greatly impressed by the strides the Dominion had made in…

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The Rural Commission. "Protecting Farmers."

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 September 1916 · page 8

When the Rural Commission opened at. Wagga the chairman (Mr F. Durack, M.L.A.), asked Mr C Coghlan, executive organiser of the…

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To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 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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Wheat Growing

Western Champion · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 8

If it has no other practical outcome the investigations of the Royal Commission that is inquiring into the condition of the rural industries will…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 15

[?] antile, Land [?] united report [?] —No auc[?] week in…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 27

[?]se Notes are issued very week, under the persoral supervision of Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., of Agriculture, and are based ly on the experiments of the Department. Could any farmer desire information relevant to bis work on the land,…

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Tulamore. Extending the Wheat Line. (From "The Daily Telegraph.")

Western Champion · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 7

In common with all the western country, the Tullamore district is now in he midst of a flush season. The heat crops are particularly forward…

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Trundle Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 13

A representative of the "Daily Telegraph" recently paid the Trundle disrict a visit, and, in describing what he saw, says that quite 90 per cent. of…

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Soil Fertility. a Farmers' Methods

Western Champion · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 27

"Every farmer must study the requirements of every variety of soil with which he is dealing, in order to apply those fertilisers which are…

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The American Crop

Western Champion · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 18

Figures published recently in United States show that the when crop, is only sufficient for the requisements of the people of that country…

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Soldiers' Farms. Private Estates to Be Acquired

Western Champion · Thursday 28 September 1916 · page 21

The Minister for Lands announced recently that, in addition to setting apart the best Crown lands available for the use of returned soldiers, the…

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26,000 Shorn Sheep

Forbes Times · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 4

Messrs. H. Lloyd and Sons, the wellknown Melbourne and Deniliquin auctioneers, advertise in this issue that they will hold a sale of 26,000 shorn…

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Bareenong Station Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 4

Mr John H. S. Angus' Bareenong station wool, from Forbes, which sold to 16¾d per lb at Winclicombe, Carson's sale: last Monday, commanded…

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Commercial News. Sydney Wool Market

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

The Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, reports:— After a week's interval, we brought forward our third catalogue…

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Commercial News. the Wool Market

Forbes Times · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that the wool market showed a decided weakness at their sale last Monday owing to the fact that shipping freights…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Forbes Times · Friday 29 September 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. 282…

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