Farmers and Settlers' Assn. Lachlan District Council
A meetiug was held at the M.U. Hall on October 18th. Mr. A. G. Manning (Executive) in the chair. The following delegates were…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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A Farmer's Opinion (From the Department of Agriculture)
"It is not worth while dairying unless the cows were worthy of feeding, and the only way of telling whether the individual cow was…
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Many women are at present seeking new avenues of employment that will help to fill the gaps in the ranks of men, workers caused by the war--and…
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"It was not worth while dairying unless the cows were worthy of feeding, and the only way of telling whether the individual cow was worth it was to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, Oct. 25, 1916 Local and General 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 forgot to tell your friends,…
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The Minister for Agriculture states, with regard to paragraphs which have recently appeared in the press, regarding the reluctance of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coradgery Wool Clip
The Coradgery wool, clip (H. and A. Balcombe) was sold in Sydney on Tuesday, by the New Zealand Loan Mercantile and Agency Co., the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
These Notes are issued very week; under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Trials of Grasses. Under Drought Conditions
The year ended 31st. December, 1915, was the driest recorded at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, the fall in that year being 16,725 inches, as…
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At the Warwick Farm Races on Saturday the weather was fine, and there was a good attendance. Results: Maiden Handicap.—Lutana 1, Court…
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When the disastrous flood passed over Forbes district a few weeks ago, it was thought that thousands of bags of wheat stacked at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 for Agriculture, and are based mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial News. the Wool Market. Strong Japanese Competition
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that prices for fine merino wools in many cases showed an advance on even late high Hgures a last Monday's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bogan Gate. (From Our Own Correspondent). Weather and Crops
The weather for the first part of last week was fine, but on Saturday last we experienced over various parts of the district, heavy wind…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Farmer's Opinion. Know Each Cow
"It was not worth while dairying unless the cows are worthy of feeding, and the only way of telling whether the individual cow was worth it was to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Farmers Need Not Fear." Cities to Be Combed
The Prime Minister, referring to the frantic efforts of the anti-coseriptionists to persuade the farmer that the effect of voting "Yes" would be that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural. Vegetables on the Farm. The Value of Deep Ploughing
Success with vegetables is very largely a matter of the proper preparation. of the ground, not only for the first crop, but for every succeeding one…
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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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL. Vegetables on the Farm.—The Value of Surface Cultivation
In addition to the deep cultivation that we have indicated as so necessary to success in vegetable growing, the frequent moving of the top inch or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Sale
Messrs Edward Weaver & Co., the well known auctioneers of Forbes, announce in this issue an impertant sale of 300 head of forward cattle, included in…
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