Current Topics. Loans to Farmers and Settlers
The Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank of N.S.W. announce that they are prepared to receive applications from farmers…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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Dairy Utensils
Notwithstanding the present acute shortage of milk and cream cans, also of material to make them, we are still in the fortunate position of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fodder Crops for Cows
One of the best of these crop mixtures is 1 bushel oats, 1 bushel rye, half-bushel tick beans, half-bushel peas. This works out at a nutritive ratio of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm & Field Original Articles. Making Ensilace
Ensilage is the term applied to gras and other succulent foods preserved by storage in pits or stacks, termed silos for use when such foods are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Workmen's Compensation Act The Responsibility of an Employer for Employees of a Contractor. Farmers' Conference asks that the Operation of Act be Postponed
At Saturday's meeting of the Waugoola Shire Council, mention was made of the Workmen's Compensation Act, and the responsibility of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Canowindra Star Friday, July 20, 1917. Local and General. Women's Farm at Cowra
Two women from the Pitt Town Women's Farm arrived at Cowra 911 Wednesday morning. They have come to report on the alterations that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melted Butter
The best way to make this most common of sauces is to break the butter in little pieces and put it into an enamelled saucepan, which must be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Cause of Soft Butter
In connection with this trouble prevention is better than cure, says an expert. The cause lies in the high temperature of the dairy; and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Storage. A Victorian Scheme
Approval was given by the Victorian State Cabinet to a scheme to erect in Victoria about 120 silos for the storage of wheat; the cost is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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 of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 324. Pastoral. Sheep-maggot Plies. The Government Experiment Station
Farmers' Bulletin, No. 113, just issued by the Government Printer, brings up to date the published records of the work of the Government Sheep-fly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conversions Into Homestead Farms
The holder of any G.P. (including [?] Homestead Selection, Homestead Grant, Conditional Purchase Lease…
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Notwithstanding the present acute shortage of milk and cream cans, also of material to make them, we are still in the fortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying. the Middle Northern Rivers. a Progressive Movement
The improvement in the quality of the butter produced in the State during the past season has been mentioned in a good many ways of late, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, July 21st, 1917 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 forget to tell your friends,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goolagong Cattle Sale
Messrs. Crawford and McCutchcon, of Goolagong, report that their cattle sale held last Saturday week proved most successful, as a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Route March
W. K. Garnsey, Senr., report that over 300 fat sheep have already been subscribed to this fund. The first truck was brought in, and loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bed Cross Sheep
At the meeting of the Red Cross Society on Friday afternoon, Alderman Bates (Mayor) stated that some time ago he had taken on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep for Bathurst Convalescent Home
The Mayor (Alderman Bates) mentioned at the annual meeting of the Forbes branch of the Red Cross Society on Friday last that he had started out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial News. Wool and Produce Reports
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reports:- Wool.—The decision of the British Government to take over the ehp at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frances's Day. £500 Exported From the Sheep Route March
Mr.Thomson (treasurer) informed us to-day that over £1300 was in hand for the Forbes France's Day Fund, and that between £500 and £600 was…
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