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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 76 of 77

This Season's Crop. 4/- Guarantee

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 December 1917 · page 2

In the course of a speech on the referendum at Geelong on Thursday the Prime Minister said:— "The British Government had…

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For Farmers "Yes," or Destruction of Rural Industries

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1917 · page 4

There was never a more audacious political move than the desperate attempts made to stampede the farmers of the State into voting "No."…

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Local Wheat Stack

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 19 December 1917 · page 6

The meeting convened by the Mayor, held in the Council Chambers last Saturday night was attended by a good representation of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

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

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. 345…

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Dairying. Pepsin Whey. Its Effect on Calves

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

The Dairy Branch of the Department lately received an inquiry from Tenter-field as to the effect of pepsin whey on calves, one of the suppliers at the local…

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Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 December 1917 · page 3

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 Wednesday, Dec. 19, 1917. Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 19 December 1917 · page 2

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 yonr friends,…

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Agricultural. Water on the Farm. Ponds and Lakes

Western Champion · Thursday 20 December 1917 · page 6

Continuing his consideration of the different classes of water available for use on the farm, the Chemist of the Department of Agriculture…

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Modern Dairying

Western Champion · Thursday 20 December 1917 · page 25

The benefits of labor saving machinery in the dairy are probably more appreciated than in most industries. The dairying industry ranks as one of…

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Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. report under date 19th instant:— The arrival of wool into Sydney…

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Wool Traffic

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

In connection with the arrangements made by the Railway Department for the carriage of 25,000 bales of wool per week to Sydney, the…

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Wheat Handling Charges

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

So much doubt exists in the minds of growers with reference to the charges for handling wheat, and so many enquiries are made from time…

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The Wool Market

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 5

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under date, 17th December:— Wool.—Deliveries of appraised wool from the various selling brokers'…

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In the Wheat Areas

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 2

The special representative of the DAILY TELEGRAPH has been taking his walks abroad, but Whether based on unreliable hearsay or from flying…

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New Year Wool Sales

Forbes Times · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 4
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., advise that the Central Wool Committee has arranged to start the first Sydney wool appraisement of the New Year…

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Commercial News. Big Sale of Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 3

A larger aggregation of station owners than that which gathered in Orange last week to attend the big sale of Mr S. Williams' 2400 head of…

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A Breeder of Good Dairy Cattle. MR. J. B Farrand's Herd. Some Trotting Stock

Forbes Times · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 3

During the week a representative of this journal paid a visit to Mr. J. B. Farrand's Peel Farm, which porperty is situated about two miles from…

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The Farmers' Wheat and the Alleged Profits Made by the Imperial Government

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

The Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes) has made available the following reply to the statement that enormous profits were made out of…

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District Figures for Wool Traffic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: —In connection with, the arrangements made by the Railway Department for the carriage of 25,000 bales…

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