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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 85 of 100

Wool Reports

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 19

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Ltd., report under date November 7th:—Sales were continued under very favorable…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 6

These Notes are issued very week, under the porso[?]al superviison 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,…

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On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 4

[?]ese Notes are issued very weak, under the porso[?]al supervision of [?] Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based [?]nly on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land,…

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Vegetables on the Farm. Rotation of Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 4

In all parts of the world where intensive culture is carried on, the practice obtains of changing crops each year and growing them in regular…

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Vegetables on the Farm. Rotation of Crops

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 6

In all parts of the world where intensive culture is carried on, the practice obtains of changing crops each year and of growing them in regular…

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Farm Machinery

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 9

A vigorous protest is being made by the Farmers' and Settlers' Association against the proposal of the Federal Income Tax Commissioner to allow…

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A Verdict Against a Farmer and Stock Owner. a Case of Ususual Interest to All People Concerned with Live Stock. a Charge of Cruelty—carelesness and Dishonesty

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 26

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…

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The Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 19

In the Assembly on Tuesday in answer to Mr. McGarry, the Premier promised to inquire into an allegation that the military authorities had…

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The Coming Wheat Crop

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

Messrs Moore, Brooke & Co., local representatives of R. J. Mulholland Wheat Company, are in receipt of the following communication, which will…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Forbes Times · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Fon. W.C. Ar[?]hume, M.J.A., Minister for Agricultre, and are based mainly…

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Young Cattle Sale

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

MESSRS C. H. ELLERMAN & CO. report having hold a successful sale of cattle, at Young on the 4th inst. We yarded 150 head of extra good cattle, including a draft of shorthorn…

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Mysterious Sheep Disease

Forbes Times · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 3

At the meeting of the Molong P.P. Board last week a letter was received from the Chief Inspector of Stock, in reply to the secretary's letter, stating…

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Commercial News. Wool Reports

Forbes Times · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 5

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., offered at anction on Tuesday a catalogue of 3760 bales. Competition throughout was maintained in great…

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Butter Export. the Embargo Lifted. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

The ombargo on the export of butter has been lifted…

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The Wool Market. Sydney

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report that the best features of the previous day's sales were reproduced yesterday. Good wool, both…

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New Skin and Wool Business

Forbes Times · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

Messrs. Austen and Pratley, drapers and men's mereers, have lately establishede a wool and skin business in premises at one time occupied by Messrs…

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Comeback Wool. Scores a Record. Sydney

Forbes Times · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4

Greasy comeback wool from Tumut brought 28d at the Sydney wool sales yesterday…

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Farming News

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 6

Many of the farmers have started the reaper and binders going, whilst others cannot touch their crops on account of the boggy nature of the…

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Water and Salt. For Dairy Cows

Forbes Times · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

With the approach of summer if it not out of place to remark that all animals require planty of good, pure water. This is especially true of the…

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Dairying. Milking Cows. Profitable and Unprofitable

Forbes Times · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 2

A novel method of indicating profitable and unprofitable farm animals was adopted by the Wisconsin Live Stock Breeders' Association last season. An…

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