Soldier-farmers Shire Councillors Helping
At a meeting of Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday, the following letter was received from the Hon W. G. Ashford, Minister for Lands:…
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Farming & the land, 1917
1,527 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 48 of 77
Pastoral Sheep-maggot Flies. Maggots in Decaying Vegetable Matter
The statement has been made quite often in the press that blow-flies have been found to be breeding in rotting herbage and grass along the banks of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →England's Oldest Farmer. Attends Cattle Market in His 100Th Year
On a peaceful, old-fashioned farmstead in Cornwall have discovered, (writes a correspondent of the "Daily Express") probably the oldest farmer in England. This, is Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →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 o Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 326…
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Be economical! Save your tallow and Kitchen fat, and get 8/- per kerosene tin fall at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street Don't forget to tell your friends…
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Reference was made at the meeting of the F. and S. Association on Saturday to the possibility of utilising damaged wheat for various purposes,…
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Shorthorn Bull, any age—J. Skinner 1, W. Carroll 2. Shorthorn Bull, under 2 years.—W. Carroll…
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Merino am, 2½ years or over.—F. W. Gibson 1st and champion. Merino Ram, over 1½ and under 2½ years—F. W. Gibson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial News. Goulburn Special Cattle Sale
W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 2,300 head of cattle on August and to a large and representative attendance of buyers. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Original Correspondence the Wool Industry of Australia. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record)
Sir,—In 1870 there were in Australia 41,503,612 sheep. Twenty years after, in 1890, the numbers had increased to 97,881,221. That was before the craze…
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The Agricultural Department has taken over from the Department of Labor and Industry the training of 20 women students who, for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Co-operation. Mustering Wheat-Growers
The co-operative movement appears to have not a grip on wheatgrowers. There is a widespread feeling that they can do better for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stacks. Use of Bark for Roofing
A proposal has been submitted by Mr. T. H. Williams, District Forester at Tumbarumba, to the Chief Commissioner for Forestry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Farmers and Others!
Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 9/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street Don't forget to tell your friends…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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. 327. the Orchard. Winter Spraying. Some Important Points
Winter spraying with lime-sulphur of all deciduous trees should commence this month. The winter application should be made just as the buds are…
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Messrs. Ed. Weaver & Co. report having held a store cattle sale Forbes on Friday last Best bullocks went to £14/10/, young steers to £7/15/, cows…
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: —Judging by wool arrivals at Darling Harbor up to the end of last week, shearing operations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Stacks Use of Bark for Roofing
A proposal has been submitted by Mr T. H. Williams, District Forester at Tumbarumba, to the Chief Commissioner for Forestry that bark of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Stacks. Use of Bark for Roofing
A proposal has been submitted by Mr. T. H. Williams, District Forester at Tumbarumba, to the Chief Commissioner for Forestry that bark of…
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A special meeting of members of Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon, when the strike…
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