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

Farming & the land, 1918

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1,000,000 Tons of Wheat. Has It Been Sold?

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

Mr. Graham states that the Wheat Board has confirmed the sale of one million tons of wheat by Mr. Hughes at 4/9 per bushel…

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Latest Telegraphic. Epidemic Pneumonia. Sydney's Precautions. Reported Big Wheat Sale. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 4

Mr Watt, in reply to the State Government, stated he considered Jervis Bay to be unsuitable for the accommodation of influenza contacts…

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Harvest Forecast N.S.W. Crops Poor. 15,000,000 BUSHELS

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 1

The war [?] [?] of Europe are [?] out for [?]; and [?] in [?] the [?] [?] the season are cru[?] cutting down…

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Dairying on a Practical Scale

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 4

Never has the call for greater, efficiency among our industries been so insistent and necessary than that during the past few years, the efficiency…

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Agricultural Wheat and Sheep. The Fedder Crops to Grow

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 3

The crops that should be grown by the farmer that associates wheat and sheep were discussed at some length by the Inspector of Agriculture who, as…

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Current Topics. Increased Prioe for Strong Wheat

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 1

The committee of the Primary Producers' Union has recommended that the government be urged to pay an increased price for all strong…

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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. 393. Pastoral. Classing Lambs' Wool. a Profitable Operation

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 3

Having dealt with methods of classing the wool of grown sheep as related in the four articles preceding, the Sheep and Wool Expert outlined the treatment…

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Local and General. TO Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 2

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

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Pastoral Position

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: As a result of peace celebrations prac tically two warning days were lost in appraising wool in Sydney last week…

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Delivery of Wheat

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

Mr. R. A. McNEILLY has received the following from Louis Dreyfus & Co., Sydney: The following is a copy of a letter received from the Manager of…

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Wheat Cargoes. Ten Vessels for Australia

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

Cabled advices reached the Commonwealth shipping authorities last week that the steamer Orator, 3563 tons, had been released from the…

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Australian Wheat. Importation to America Prohibited. SYDNEY

Forbes Times · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

The Wheat Board states that the Imperial Government has shown no anviety to purchase wheat at 4/9. Further importations to America…

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Wheat. British Government Not Anxious at 4/9

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

The Wheat Board states that the Imperial Government has shown no anxiety to purchase wheat at 4/9 per bushel…

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Strike at Wheat Silos. a Local Trouble. Work Again Resumed

Forbes Times · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

There was a strike among the 30 odd hands on the local wheat silos yesterday, but the cessation of work fortunately proved of short duration…

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Latest Telegraphic. Spanish Influenza. Situation Improved. Our Surplus Wheat. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

The Acting Chief Quarantine Officer states the influenza situation is improving daily. Another case from the Medic proved fatal. The total…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal aupervistior of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are [?] mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 394. Agricultural the Growing Maize Crop. After-Cultivation

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 4

Almost every farmer knows that less cultivation of the growing maize crop means a lower yield, but not every farmer applies the principles properly…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes ant issued every week, under the personal supervisor or the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 394. Agricultural. the Growing Maize Crop. After-Cultivation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 6

Almost every farmer knows that less cultivation of the growing maize crop means a lower yield, not every farmer applies the principles properly…

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Demonstration Farm

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 4

Following our annual custom, we made an inspection of the Condobolin Demonstration Farm last Saturday, and now report the result of personal…

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Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 November 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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Farmers and the Annual Show

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 1

It is generally understood that the time to start getting ready for the Annual Show is immediately after the lust one is held, and this applies…

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