Vegetables on the Farm. An Anomaly
It is one of the anomalies of rural life in this land that vegetables form such a small part of the ordinary diet on many farms. Where there is every…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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A Verdict Against a Farmer and Stock Owner. a Case Op Unusual Interest to All People Concerned with Live Stock. a Charge of Cruelty—carelesness and Dishonesty
A case of somewhat peculiar nature presented itself quite recently; the facts of which we wish to put before our readers in as short a space as…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Wool Sales
The Pastoral Financo Association, Limited, report:— We brought forward for our sale this week a catalogue of 4768 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
Harrison, jones and Devlin report:—We offered at auction on Monday 3420 bales. Good wool sold unchanged, but burry and faulty lines were irregular,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial News. Goulburn Cattle Sale
W. H. Wheatley reports:—Owing to floods only 2580 cattle were yarded at our special sale on Thursday last, and considering the incessant rain the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Around the Wheat Stacks. Loss at Forbes Railway Station
A representative of the "Times" paid a visit to the wheat stacks at the Forbes railway station on Wednesday, when it was gleaned that the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EUGOWRA. (From Our Own Correspondent). Farmers and Settlers' Association
A meeting of the Eugowra branch of the Farmers and Settler's Association, was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last. There…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bogan Gate. (From Our Own Correspondent). Weather and Crops
The weather still continues unsettled in these parts, and during the week a good deal of rain fell. At time of writing, the weather is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and Settlers
The Eugowra branch of the above held its monthly meeting in the School of Arts on Saturday last, Mr. C. T. Boyd (President) occupying the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Purchase of Australian Wheat
Mr Runciman announced in the House of Commons that the Government has made a large purchase of Australian wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alligator Farming
There is much money to be made in alligator farming, it is said. The demand for alligators is large, constant, and rapidly increasing; the supply is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To Farmers and Others!
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,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stacks Afire
On Saturday the Inspector-General of Police received the following telegram from the Lockhart police: — "Fire broke out in several places…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduced Wheat Areas
The official estimates of the area under wheat in the three principal producing States of the Commonwealth this season afford the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial News. Wool Records
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency, Ltd., report:- No fewer than five records were obtained by us at our sale on wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red Cross Society Spinning Exhibition—butter Day
ENCOURAGED by the response to the " egg day " appeal, the Red Cross Society has fixed on Saturday next, October 21st, for " butter day," when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisk Wool Market. Improved Competition
Winchcomb, Carson, Ltd., report that the demand for all the best wools was very keen at last week's Thursday auctions, and prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Wheat Stacks. Alleged Incendiarism. More I.W.W. WORK
The Inspector-General of Police received the following telegram from the Lechhart police yesterday:- "Wire broke out in several places…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crops in West
The wheat crops throughout, the west, have not been damaged as seriously as was at first reported. Those that were flattened by the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important to Farmers
Next YEAR's Pool.— New Bags; must be Used.— The Minister for Agriculture recently issued a warning to' farmers that in Connection with their…
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