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

Farming & the land, 1918

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Dairying. Diseases of Calves. And Some Simple Suggestions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 April 1918 · page 4

Two interesting addresses on the diseases of calves occupied a recent meeting of the Kyogle branch of the Agricultural Bureau. Mr. G. Fleming…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Softwords and Hard Arguments Wednesday, April 24th, 1918 Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 April 1918 · page 2

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

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Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 April 1918 · page 2

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

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Share Farmers

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 24 April 1918 · page 2

A public meeting, convened by the Mayor (Ald. R. G. Kelly) at the request of the business people of Harden, was held at Harden on Friday…

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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 of Agriculture, and are based mainly [?] the experience of the Department. No. 363. Agricultural. a Winter Pasture Plot. Grasses and Clovers Mixed

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 24 April 1918 · page 4

The results obtained from small plots of several grasses and clovers that had been tried at Yanco Experiment Farm, led to the decision early last year to…

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Australia's Wheat an Important Proposal

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1918 · page 18

The United Press correspondent at Washington says that the Food Controller, Mr. Hoover, is endeavouring to make arrangements whereby a…

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Water on the Farm. Boilers and Injurious Waters

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1918 · page 6

The effect of water upon boilers used for the production of steam and for other purposes is a subject not without, interest to the farmer. The…

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Warwick Farm Races

Western Champion · Thursday 25 April 1918 · page 24

The following are the results of the Warwick Farm Races held on Saturday:- Hurdle Race.—Soldiers' Point 1,…

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Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 3

Messrs G. Rath and Son, acting as local agents for Messrs John Darling and Son, Government Wheat Shippers, are now ready to receive wheat…

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Young Cattle

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 4

Bedford, Taylor & Weston Ltd., the well-known auctioneers of Orange and Wellington, announce in this issue a further special yarding…

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Australia's Wheat

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 4

Senator Russell states that he has not received advices regarding the cabled news that the United States was…

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The Wheat Question. Position of the Share Farmer

Forbes Times · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 8

At a public meeting held at Harden on Friday last, convened by the Mayor, a resolution was carried to the following effect:—…

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Poultry. Weevily Wheat and Its Possibilities

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 4

The question was lately asked in the chemist's laboratory of the Department of Agriculture what amount of bran would have to be added to…

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Weevily Wheat. As a Food for Poultry. (From the Dept. of Agriculture)

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 7

The question was lately asked in the Chemist's Laboratory of the Department what amount of bran would have to be added to…

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Farm and Field Oricinal Articles Fertilisers and Bacteria

Forbes Times · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 7

The basis of manurial treatment, as at present understood, is to apply manures which supply to plants the requisite elements of nourishment not…

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[?]Farmers and [?]

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wyalong and District Branch was held at the M.U. Hall on Saturday last. The chair was occupied by the…

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Value of Cowpeas in Mixed Farming

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 7

In considering the economic advantages of such plants, the cowpea at once suggests its supremacy. It yields an abundance of first-class…

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Conversions Into Home Stead Farms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 6

[?] [?] Homestead Selection, Homestead Grant, Conditional Purchase [?]…

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The Farmer

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 7

One of the most interesting industries in the St. Etienne district of France is the manufacture of Roquefort cheese, which absorbs…

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Poultry. Weevily Wheat. Its Possibilities in the Mash

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 3

The question was lately asked in the Chemist's Laboratory of the Department what amount of bran would have to be added to wheat-meal made from light…

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