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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 68 of 83

Why Not Stud Seed Wheat?

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 3

As the plant breeders say, we have sheep studs in the State which command high prices for pedigreed rams. The wheat grower has an infitely…

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Lille District Captured. Great French Wool Centre

Forbes Times · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write: Lille, Northern France, is reported to have been taken by the British troops. Apart from other motives,…

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The Evolution of Forbes From Gold to Wheat

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 3

Prom a mining centre, where a large crowd of men were in search of gold, Forbes has changed into a promising agricultural locality. When…

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Commercial News. Lille District Captured. Great French Wool Centre

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write: —Lille, Northern France, is reported to have been taken by the British troops. Apart from other motives,…

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The Forbes "Times" Tuesday, October 22nd, 1918. Local and General. Cattle Sale

Forbes Times · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 2

Intending buyers are reminded that Messrs. O. [?]. Further and Co. and the Pastoral Finance Association (Gou[?]bura), auctioneers in…

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Pastoral. Merino Sheep. At Nyngan Demonstration Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 2

Satisfactory progress is being made by the Department of Agriculture in the breeding of merino sheep undertaken at Nyngan Demonstration Farm…

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Wool-pack Profiteering

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write:--"We are moved to make our acknowledgements and thanks to the numerous producers, who have been…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 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. 389…

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Lille District Captured. Great French Wool Centre

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson; Ltd., write--Lille, Northern France, is reported to have been taken by the British troops. Apart from other motives…

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Wool-Pack Profiteering! John Bridge & Co, Ltd., write:—

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 3

"We are moved to make our acknowledgments and thanks to the numerous producers, who hare been good enough to write us in warm…

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Farmers' Rally Large Assemblage of Primary Producers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 4

Farmers of the district responded right loyally to the invitation to attend the rally held in the Royal Hall, Condobolin, last Saturday, when the…

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Dairying. Locally Made Rennet

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 2

Samples of rennet made in Sydney from yells obtained from the State Abattoirs have lately been under trial by the Department of Agriculture, and…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Wobds and Hard Arguments Wednesday, Oct 23rd, 1918 Local and General. To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 2

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

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Wool Report

Western Champion · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 19

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Limited, report under date October 22nd:—Appraisements progressed last week, and the…

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Wool-pack Profiteering?

Western Champion · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 31

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., writes:—"We are moved to make our acknowledgments and thanks to the numerous producers, who have been good…

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Dairying. the Value of Herd-testing. To Dairy Farmers

Western Champion · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 35

One direction in which farmers' practice will probably move rapidly forward immediately the war is over is the individual testing of cows. At…

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Sheep

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 3

Judges: Messrs F. Regan and R. R. Armstrong. Pen of Three Fat Lambs, any breed.—T. George 1…

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Commercial. Wool Report

Forbes Times · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 6

Appraisements progressed last week, and the third series terminated on Friday, 18th inst., when this Co. sumbitted some well-known clips, or…

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Wool-Back Profiteering

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 5

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write:— "We are moved to make our acknowledgements and thanks to the numerous producers, who have been good…

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Wool-pack Profiteering!

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

JOHN BRIDGE & Co., Ltd., write:—"We are moved to make our acknow­ledgements and thanks to the numerous producers, who have been good enough…

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