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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

1,527 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 55 of 77

Rotation of Crops. And the Effect on Fertility

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 3

Of figures that show the importance of rotation there aru plenty, in the view of some farmers, perhaps, but the latest are certainly…

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Dairying. Lime Washing Cow [?]Y[?]es a Novel Brush-Handle

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 10

One of the first essentials tot the production or clean mild is a clean and sanitary milking [?] and to that and the use of a lime wash is one means…

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A Strayed Dairy Cow. And Her Milk Yield

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 10

It is quite natural for a cow that rears her calf in the wild, of which loses it there, to go dry quickly, says Mr. F. E. Place, Veterinary Lecturer in South…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, Sept. 19, 1917 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and yet 9/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street Don't forget to tell your friends,…

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Cattle Sale

Western Champion · Thursday 20 September 1917 · page 18

Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., of Orange, announce in this issue that they will sell at Orange on Friday, 28th September, 1500 head of store…

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Wool for Sydney. Government Prepared to Carry It

Western Champion · Thursday 20 September 1917 · page 11

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., send us the following for publication:- In the "Sydney Daily Telegraph" of the 1st. inst. there appeared an…

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Pastoral Notes. the Farmers' Sheep a Farmer's View About the Best Breed

Forbes Times · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 1

Discussing the breed of sheep beet adapted to farmers' requirements, Mr. J. Sinclair, at a meeting of the ThyraBunaloo branch of the Agricultural…

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1500 Cattle

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 4

Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., advertised monster Special Store Cattle Sale at Orange on Friday, September 28, when over 1500…

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Special Cattle Sale

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 4

On Satuday, October 6, Messrs. McNeilly and Crampton will offer, at Cobley's Yards, at 1.30 p.m., 500 cattle. Included in the lot will be…

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The Farmer's Sheep. Farmer's View About the Best Breed

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 3

Discussing the breed of sheep best adapted to farmers' requirements, Mr. J. Sinclair, at a meeting of the Thyra-Bunaloo branch of the…

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Wool by Rail

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 3

Wool arrivals at Darling Harbor last week show that the railway service is again getting into good worknig order. Messrs. Winchcombe,…

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Commercial News. Wool by Rail

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 6

Wool arrivals at Darling Harbor last week show that the railway service is againgetting into good working order. Winchcombe, Carson…

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For Men on the Land (From the Department of Agriculture). the Farmers' Sheep. a Farmer's View About the Best Breed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 1

"Discussing th[?] breed of sheep best adapted to farmers' requirements, Mr. [?]clair at a meeting of the ThyraBundaloo branch of the Agricultural…

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West Wyalo [?]Al Cattle Thursday, 4th [?] At 2 [?] At C. E. Wallde[?] Wyalong

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 4

C.E. WALLDER[?] west Wyalong, and S. F[?]n & CO., of Tumut, Au[?] conjunction, will sell [?]ction…

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BEDGERABONG. (From Our Own Correspondent). Weather and Crops

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 6

Once again our minds are forced to revert to thoughts of floods. Sunday, night's rain, as far as we are concerned, will be beneficial, except…

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Station Hands' Award. Farmers' Protest

Forbes Times · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 5

The executive of the Farmers and Settlers, Associaion is asking the branches of the association to make a united protest to the Prime Minister against…

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The Farmer. Sensible Horse Talk

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 7

Talk to your horse ana teach him to obey your voice as well as the reins. This may prove valuable if, as sometimes happens, the lines…

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Hints for the Dairy

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 7

The following are a few good rules to observe, says the "Small Holder," Eng., if farmers and dairymen wish to preserve their milk from…

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Comversions Into Home Stead Farms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 6

The holder of any [?] (including [?] Homestead Selection, Homestead Grant, Conditional Purchase Lease…

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Commercial News. Wool and Produce Reports

Forbes Times · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report [?]nder date 23rd September, 1917:—Wood —The railway and tramway strike having been called off the…

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