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

Farming & the land, 1919

1,414 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 71

Wheat Lumpers' Strike

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

The wheat lumpers' strike continues The ship owners have asked numbers of men to hand in their discharge…

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Wheat Lumpers Out

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

The men engaged in loading the wheat ships at Darling Island are again out. The representatives of the won interviewed the employers and…

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Commercial News. Wool Reports

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report: Our appraisement No. 52 begun on February 11 was concluded the…

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Agricultural Notes Crossbreeding Experiments with Sheep

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

A progress report on the crossbreeding experiments with sheep at Bathurst experiment farm, with which is afforded n combination of the…

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Cross Breeding Experiments With Sheep. Some Combined Results

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 8

A progress report on the crossbreeding experiments with sheep at Bathurst exporiment farm, with which is afferded a combination of the results…

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Forced to Sell Returned Soldier and His Sheep

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 8

S[?]rcity of grass and water has rea[?] a breaking point with some stockowners. For weeks past the condition of many sheep at the Homebush…

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Wool Trade Busy. the Dry Season in New South Wales

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—These engaged in the Sydney wool made are still working at high pres[?] Catalogues totalling 45,000 b[?]s…

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Wool Trade Busy. the Dey Season in N.S. WALES

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd report:—Those engaged in the Sydney Wool trade are still working at high pressure. Catalogues totalling 45,000…

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Relief for Soldier Farmers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

Mr T. Lozell, Shire Clerk, has received the following letter from the Under Secretary for Lands:—"In reply to your inquiry of the 3rd inst.,…

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Farm Patents. at Old Anglesey

Forbes Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

Yesterday Mr. H. O. Elliott run a couple of pressmen out in his car to Mr. George Bussett's Old Anglesey farm, near Forbes, to have a look at a…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Pinnacle Branch. Annual Meeting

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

The above was held in the Wheogo School on Saturday, February 8th, Mr. W. Seymour (President) in the chair. The following members were…

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Temora Demonstration Farm

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

Where a fanner is catering for the grain and the hay markets it is possible to adopt a rotation that, will give two crops every three years. That,…

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Wool Appraisements

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 6

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., report:— Our appraisement No. 52 began on February 11th was concluded 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. 406. Pastoral. Cross-breeding Experiments with Sheep. Some Combined Results

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

A progress report on the crossbreeding experiments with sheep at Bathurst experiment farm, with which is afforded a combination of the results…

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Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 2

For Highest Prices and Prompt Returns for your Hay, Chaff, Grain, etc., consign to Robeit Robinson & Co., Alexandria, one of the oldest and…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Feb. 15th, 1919. Local and General To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 2

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

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Farmer Mistook Jones. So They Had a Parting Cup In Consequence

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the Phesbytery was to be held in the town, and Jones, who was on the staff of a local newspaper, was sent down to report the proceedings. I…

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Agricultural. Temoba Demonstration Farm. a Suggested Rotation

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

Where a farmer is catering, for the grain and the hay markets, it is possible to adopt a rotation that will give two crops every three years. That, indeed,…

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Dairying. Ten-year Old Silage. a Profitable Venture

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

A sample of silage that had been made from green maize in April, 1909— nearly ten years ago—was recently forwarded to the Department of…

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Wheat for Feeding Off

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture has recommended where quick-growing fodder crops are required, that, among st others, quick-maturing varieties of…

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