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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 56 of 83

Wool Spinning

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 2

We have been asked to acknowledge the following donations of fl[?]es in connection with the woo spinning being carried out by that…

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The Wool Market

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 2

John Bridge and Co Ltd report under date 17th Aug. 1918:—It is officially announced that the new season's appraisements will…

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High Price for Local Sheep

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 3

Values secured for local lines for local lines show that sheep rates were again on high [?] is at Homebush last Thursday, Hoggets from Mr. W…

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Travelling Sheep the Daroobalgie Appeal

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 3

At the Young P.P. Board meeting yesterday (says Friday's Young 'Witness') Angliss and Co., proprietors of the Daroobalgie Freezing…

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Commercial News Wool, Stock & PRODUCE

Forbes Times · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, under date of August 14, report:—The gratifying news was received…

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Wool Appraisement SEASON 1918-1919

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 5

John Bridge & Co. report that the appraisements in connection with the 1918-1919 Wool season will begin on September 17th next…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 2

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. 38[?]…

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Dairying. Sterility Among Cows. a Variety of Causes

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 2

The statement by an officer of the Missouri College of Agriculture that "sterility or barrenness is becoming alarmingly prevalent in dairy and beef…

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Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 1

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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Local and General. To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 2

Be economical! Save your tallow and kitcl[?]a 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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Sheep Dipping

Western Champion · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 8

As crossbred sheep are all more or less lousy this year, and shearing time close at hand (writes Stock Inspector Dowling in the Forbes "Advocate"),…

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 18

Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Limited, Sydney, report under date 20th August, 1918: Notification as to the date of the…

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Parkes Annual Show. Bad Weather Mars Opening Day. Splendid Sheep Exhibits. Ring Events in the Rain

Western Champion · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 14

When the weather change of last week-end passed away and Friday presented a typical spring day the hopes of all interested in the Parkes…

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District Council. Farmers' & Settlers' Association

Western Champion · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 17

A meeting of the delegates of the above Council took place at Peak Hill on Saturday last, at which the following were present:—Executive:…

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Wheat Buyers

Forbes Times · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 4

In this issue Messrs. Moore, Brooke and Co. notify that they have been appointed district agents for the Mulholland Wheat Co.; Government…

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Wool After the War

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 2
Also in The Forbes Advocate

Before the war (writes Winchcombe Carson), the world's production of wool was set down us follows: Australasia, 645 million lbs.; South…

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Commercial News Wool After the War

Forbes Times · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:—Before the war the world's production of wool was set down as follows:—Australasia, 645-million lbs.; South…

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Farm and Field Oricinal Articles. Dairy Farming

Forbes Times · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 7

The dairying industry has increased in leaps and bounds of late years. This can be plainly seen in a perusal of the annual export returns. The popularity of…

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Wool Packs and Poisons Massey Greene to H. PIGOTT

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 5

Mr. H. M. Brown has passed on the following communication from Mr. W. Massey Greene to tlie member for the district. Further explanation is…

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