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

Farming & the land, 1918

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Ungar[?]e Notes. FARMERS & Settlers Assn

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above association was held at Ungarie on Saturday 2nd November. The following members were…

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Dry Farming at Condobolin

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 1

"There is nothing to touch it between Parkes and Condobolin," said the Under Secretary and Director of Agriculture, of the crops on the…

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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. 395. Agricultural Condobolin Experiment Farm. The Results of Dry Farming Methods

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 3

"There is nothing to touch it between Parkes and Condobolin," said the Under Secretary and Director of Agriculture, of the crops on Condobolin…

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Farm Meat Killing

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 1

On Monday last, with the help of a steam pipe from an engine to heat water, ten pigs were killed after 4.30 p m., (writes Mr. E. S. Twigg). On…

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Current Topics To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 November 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. Apathy in Cow Testing. Fate of a Babcock Tester

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 3

As showing the apathy that exists among farmers in some districts of Victoria, Mr. R. T. Archer, Senior Dairy Inspector in that State, in his annual…

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Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 2

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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Seed Wheat. Helping Necessitous Farmers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

Mr. G. W. P. Beshan, of Neicrex, considers that "as there is no wheat in this district this season it is time that the Government made some…

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Wool Appraisements

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. reports under date of November 27:—Our two last appraisements for this year will take…

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Failing to Travel Sheep

Forbes Times · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 3

The P.P. Board further proceeded against Edward Jarvis and Chas. Dowe for failing to travel a mob of 9000 sheep the required distance…

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Big Wheat Fraud

Forbes Times · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

From Goulburn comes particulars of a big wheat fraud, in which 4,000 bags of wheat are alleged to have been stolen. At the police court on…

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Commercial Wool & Produce Reports

Forbes Times · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 1

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association reports—Wool: The second last round of wool appraisements for the half year…

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American Wheat Embargo. Official Explanation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 1

Melbourne, Wednesday.—The chair man of the Australian. Wheat Board (Senator Russell) states that advices have been received from America that…

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Selling the Wheat Mr. Gile's Version

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

Mr. Clement Giles, the farmers' representative on the Australian Wheat Board, gives his version of the offer of wheat to the Imperial Government:…

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The Wool Trade. Rebuilding the French Mills

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report—Steady progress is being made with the work of appraising the current wool clip. The 6th round of…

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Wheat Frauds. 4000 Bags Stolen. Three Men Charged at Goulburn

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

Goulburn, Saturday.—At the police court this morning, before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., William Cross, wheat superintendent, and Neils Juel…

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Sheep Ticks and Lice Stock Inspectors' Powers. (From the Dept. of Agriculture)

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 4

During the past year a good deal of interest has been taken in some districts in the increase of sheep tick and sheep louse, and the suggestion…

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The Forbes Advocate Tuesday, December 3, 1918 Current Topics. Good Price for Wool

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

Messrs E. Jones & E. Stanford, returned soldier settlers at Ooma, who recently forwarded wool to Messrs John Bridge and Co., Ltd., had a…

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Farmer From Parkes. Lost £90 at the Races

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 3

William Michael Palmer, a farmer from Parkes, went down to Sydney recently to back Bowler in the Tramway Handicap at Epping. The…

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Homestead Farms, Crown Leases, Suburban Holdings

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 4

Where the holdings were confirmed before January 1, 1918, application for appraisement may be made on or before December 31 next; but in the…

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