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

Farming & the land, 1918

1,648 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 53 of 83

Farm and Field Original Articles. Lime Water for Calves

Forbes Times · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 7

Lime water is so easily made and is so useful on the farm that it is a wonder that a supply of it is not kept for some purposes such as treatment…

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Angling for Farmers Votes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 2

Young's State member, Mr. P. F. Loughlin, must take the farmers to be a body of men with small intelligence. He writes to the " Grenfell…

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Farmers and Settlers'

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 5

The attendance at Saturday's meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was very fair, Mr. H. M. Brown, occupying the chair…

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The Gowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, August 3rd, 1918 Local and General. To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 10/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street Don't forget to tell, your friends,…

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Dairying. Herd-testing on the North Coast. Its Attendant Results

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 3

Some account was given last week of the work of herd-testing on the North Coast, and of the progress that has been made under the difficulties…

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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 on the experience of the Department. No. 378. Viticultural. Manures in Relation[?] Vines. The Supply of Nitrogen

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 3

It was remarked last week, in summarising the article of the Viticultural Expert, that vines are credited with removing annually from an acre of soil…

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Latest Telegraphic. Farms for Soldiers. Sale of Australian Wheat, Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

National members who accompanied recruiting columns in the country, say the results are far from discouraging…

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Commercial News. Wool, Stock & PRODUCE

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 1

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd August, 1018:—Wool:—The trade still awaits official intimation in respect to the…

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Late Telegrams. Another Wheat Sale. Sydney

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

There is much speculation as to when Mr. Bebby will resign his seat to become President of the Arbitration Court. It is considered probable…

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Sales of Australian Wheat 5s 9d and 7s 6d Bushel

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

The Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board announces that 13,000 tons of Australian wheat have been sold to Allied countries at 5s 9d,…

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Red Cross Wool Spinning. the "Times" Fund. For the Purchase of Machines

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

In our last issue we gave particulars of a wool spinning demonstration carried out at Forbes last week in connection with the local Red Cross…

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Farmers' Grain coy. Election of Receiving Agent

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 August 1918 · page 2

A meeting of local shareholders of the Farmers' Co-operative Grain Co. was held at the M.U. Hall on Thursday last, for the purpose of…

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Dairying. Herd-testing on the North Coast. Its Attendant Results

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

Some, account was given last week of the work of herd-testing on the North Coast, and of the progress that has been made under the difficulties…

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To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

Be economica! Save your tallow, and kitchen fat, and gat 10/- per kerosene tin fall 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 of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 378. Viticultural. Manures in Relation to Vines. The Supply of Nitrogen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 2

It was remarked last week, in summarising the article of the Viticultural Expert, that vines are credited with removing annually from an acre of soil…

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Friends of the Farmer

Western Champion · Thursday 8 August 1918 · page 7

Every day we are learning something fresh about the food habits of birds. In the past, for instance (writes W. M. Sherrie in "The Land"),…

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Farm and Field Original Articles Crops for Dairy Farms

Forbes Times · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 7

Dairy-farmers anticipating their [?]ows coming in early in spring should look well ahead to see that there should be plenty of succulent food to…

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Wool and Woolpacks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 7
Also in Forbes Times

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Wool from the early shearing districts is commencing to arrive in Sydney. Receipts at our store…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 August 1918 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on the 3rd inst, in the public hall. The…

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