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

Farming & the land, 1917

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Pastoral & Agricultural Notes

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 7

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…

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Great Wheat Saver

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 4

Mr James Maher, a share farmer on Messrs J. B. Reymond and Sons' Anglesey property, has lately been experiencing great difficulty in…

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Field Wheat Competition

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 6

Mr. E. Field, of Marrar, the judge appointed by the Royal Agricultural Society in connection with their field wheat competition, has submitted his…

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Life on a Sheep Farm As Seen by Geography Book

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 7

The man who writes the education notes in the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" tells us that in a geography text book, dated London, 1916, the following…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Grieve Bros.' Dalveen greasy fleece appraised 25¾d.,…

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Payment for Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that the Prime Minister has officially announched that payment for wool will be made 14 days after the…

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Commercial News. Payment for Wool

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that the Prime Minister has officially announced that payment for wool will be made fourteen days after the…

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Field Wheat Competitions. a Remarkable Achievement

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 3

Mr E. Field, of Marrar, the judge appointed by the Royal Agricultural Society in connection with their Field Wheat Competition, has…

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The Blow-fly and Sheep. Prevention and Cure

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2

To the squatter at the present time the blow fly is proving itself a very disturbing element. A few remarks and details regarding its…

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Wool Appraisements Some "John Pridge" Figures

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 4

We publish hereunder some figures in connection with John Bridge & Co.'s first wool appraisement. P. F. Maddea, Dubbe, 10 bales,…

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Wool Trade Economy Endorsement of "John Bridge Policy

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 6

Nearly twelve months ago the firm of John Bridge & Co. Ltd. inaugurates in the interests of woolgrowers their compaign of economy in the wool trade,…

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The Forbes Times. Friday, January l9th, 1917. Local and General. Forbes Cattle at Homebush

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 4

The supply of cattle at Homebush on Monday was light, but despite this fact prices were down. Six head of bullocks from W. J. Marsh, Forbes, made to £19…

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Agriculture. Wagga Growing-crop Competition. The Judge's Report

Forbes Times · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 7

No little interest annually attaches to the growing-crop competition conduced by the Murrumbidge Pastoral and Agricultural Association, Wagga, and…

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Next Wheat Crop Proposed Guarantee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

An important statement was made by Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, on Saturday, in regard to the next wheat crop In…

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Wyalong Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

Messrs. Cramsie and Lethbridge Ltd., local agents for the A.M.L. and F. Co., report the following appraisement of wool branded AH…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Farmers Wheat Growing. (To the Editor)

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 6

Sir,—Lately the Legislators and public realise that the nearly arushedto-death farmers intend to kick for existence, not only in Australia, but…

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Payment for Wool

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report that the Prime Minister has officially announced that payment for wool will be made 14 days after the…

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Field Wheat Competitions. a Remarkable Achievement

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. E. Field, of Marrar, the judge appointed by the Royal Agricultural Society in connection with their Field Wheat Competition, has…

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Soldiers' Wheat. On P.H. Thomas', Mildil

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

The 25 acres of wheat sown on Mr. P. H Thomas', Mildil property, by farmers in the locality in aid of the District Returned…

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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 or Agriculture, and are based mainly on tha experience of the Department. No. 298. Agricultural. Wagga Growing-crop Competition. The Judge's Report

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

No little interest aunually attaches to the growing-crop competition conducted by the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, Wagga,…

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