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

Farming & the land, 1917

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Wheat Storage. Preparing For Next Harvest

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 October 1917 · page 4

After the next harvest there will be between 5,000,000 and 6,000,000 tons of wheat in Australia, the greater portion of which wiil require…

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Mallinson's Oil Sheep Dip John Bridge Accepts Agency

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 October 1917 · page 5

Woolgrowers and others will be interested to learn that John Bridge & Co's. Queensland house has accepted the agency for the popular…

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The Farmer. the Head of the Horse

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 October 1917 · page 7

Much empnasis is properly laid upon the head of a horse, no matter of what breed he is. Besides entering largely into the whole sum…

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Gon Versions Into Home Stead Farms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 October 1917 · page 6

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

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Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 October 1917 · page 2

For Highest Prices and Prompt Returns for your Hay, Chaff, Grain, etc., consign to Robert Robinson & Co., Alexandria, one of the oldest and…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Oct. 27 1917 "Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 October 1917 · page 2

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,…

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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 o Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 338. Agricultural Varieties of Maize. Red Hogan

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 October 1917 · page 3

The early history of the variety Red Hogan is not definitely known. It seems to be one of the oldest varieties of maize grown in the State, having…

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Wool Appraisements

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. wired yesterday:—Arrangements have been made, by the Central Wool Committee to commence the Sydney wool…

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Wool Away

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 2

Matters at the forbe railway statich are once more assuming a very busy appearance. Any consequence of th ewith drawl of the request that…

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Commercial News. Wool, Stock and Produce Reports

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reports:- Wool.—The outstanding item in connection with the local wool trade…

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Wool Appraisements. to Commence November 5th. SYDNEY

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 3

Messrs, Winch combe, Carson, Ltd., report that arrangements have been made by the Central Wool Committee to commence the Sydney wool…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 3

Mr George Laidlaw (President) occupied the chair at a meeting of members of Forbes Fnrmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association. Meeting of Forbes Branch

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Jemalong Shire chambers on Saturday afternoon, when there. were present—President…

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Warwick Farm Races

Forbes Times · Tuesday 30 October 1917 · page 2

The following are the results of the above races on Saturday last:- Maiden Handicap, 1st division:- Goonhilly 1, Promised Land 2, Jacka…

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Pastoral. Sheep-magoot Fies. Dipping as a Preventive

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 31 October 1917 · page 10

Many sheepowners are now dipping their sheep, not only to destroy lice and ticks, but to afford, also, some protection from blow-flies. For this purpose the…

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Pastoral Notes. Sheep Maggot Flies. Dipping as a Preventive

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 October 1917 · page 2

Many sheepowners are now dipping their sheep, not only to destroy lice and ticks, but to afford, also, some protection from…

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Cattle Sale Postponed

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 October 1917 · page 3

Messrs Robt. Gibson & Son, the well-known firm of Hardeu stock salesmen, advise us that the Cattle Sale announced for Friday next has…

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Wool Report

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 October 1917 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Limited, report under date 25th inst.:— So far no announcement has been…

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Wool Appraisements

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 31 October 1917 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd.s wired us on Monday:—Arrangements have been made by the Central Wool Committee to commence the Sydney…

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Wyalong Cattle. Big Averages

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 31 October 1917 · page 2

Cratnsie and Lethbridge, Ltd. report having sold at the Flemington Sales, on Thursday, 25th inst., two drafts of Wyalong cattle, one…

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