The Coming Wheat Harvest
Mr. A. H. Grimm, M.L.A., sends us a copy of the following query, and reply in the State Parliament last week bearing on the above matter:—…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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Damaged Wheat at Grenfell
QUESTION IN THE HOUSE. Mr. Lang : I desire to ask tho Ministry fur Agriculture has his attention been drawn to a paragraph in yesterday morning's press from Grunfell, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prices Fixed. Uniform Butter Rates. Sydney
A series of new fixed prices was gazetted by the Federal authorities yesterday. Butter prices throughout Australia are now uniform…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial News. Wool & Produce Reports
Wool.—The Central Wool Committee have officially announced that the request that wool be held in the country has been cancelled. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Meeting
In our advertising columns it is announced that the Hon. A. K. Trethowan will give an address in Forbes on Saturday next 20th instant, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers Association Grenfell Branch
THE above branch met in the Masonic Hall on Saturday, the following being present: Messrs. W. H Griffith (chair), W. W. Griffith, W. H.Simpson, J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field Wheat Competition
The R.A.S. has received 50 entries for the second Field Wheat Competition. The following district farmers have nominated:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ten Per Cent. Wool Dividend
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., writes:—"The Prime Minister announces that a 10 per cent. dividend on last year's wool clip will be paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Fdr 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. 336…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Agricultural Cropping Systems. Their Effects on Yields of Grain
The effect of continuous cropping for wheat was once more proved by a series of experiments conducted by the University of California, U.S.A., in a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cowra Farmers Monthly Meeting. Some Important Matters Discussed
The monthly meeting of the Cowra F. & S. Association took place at the Literary Institute on Saturday, when there were present:—Messrs Henley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co-operation! a Scheme of Self Help for the Farmers. Ably Outlined by a Berrigan Farmer
On Saturday afternoon the attendance of farmers to hear Mr. Gorman, one of the directors of the Farmers Co-Operative Co., explain the aims…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Praise for Loyal Railway Workers. Cowra Farmers Suggest Reoognition of Their Services. Mr. Henley says "They Honored their Scrap of Paper."
At the usual monthly meeting of the Cowra branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association on Saturday some discussion waa caused by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, Oct. 17, 1917 Local and General To Farmers and Others!
Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 9/- per kerosene tin fall at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street Don't forget to tell your friends,…
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For Highest Prices and Prompt Returns for yoar Hay, Chaff, Grain, etc., consign to Robert Robinson & Co., Alexandria, one of the oldest and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Wheat Crops
Recent rains should prove of considerable benefit to wheat crops throughout the district, some of which, especially later sown ones, are very…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →A Dutch Query. Drastic American Action. No Rest for Germans. the Kitchener Myth. Big Wheat Fire. the Kaiser's War. Sydney, Tuesday 8.50 a.m
General Haig reports:—The enemy last night heavily bombarded our positions on the main ridge southward of Broodseinde. We took 35…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer's Meeting
A meeting of farmers will be held at the Shire Chambers on Monday next at 3 p.m. to hear an address from the Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Describing Sheep: the Right Way
Sir,—Your correspondent, J. Dwyer is like Tennyson's " Brook "—goes on for ever; although where he intends to get to is hard to say. I think that his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Western Sheep at Homebush Sydney
Sales of western sheep at Homebush yesterday included:— Job Coles, Lake Cowal, 505 w 32/8. Gulgo Estate, Condobolin, 613. e…
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