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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 26 of 71

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These NOtes are issued every weak, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahama, M.L.A., Minister of Agricultures and are [?] mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 417. Agricultural. Agricultural Experiments. The Effects of the War

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 3 May 1919 · page 4

The complaint is sometimes made by farmers and others that the Department of Agriculture has, not been as active latterly in experiment work as…

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Pastoral Outlook Grave

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 2

John Bridge and Co. Ltd., report under date 3rd May, 1919:—The pastoral outlook is increasingly grave and many losses in stock are reported…

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Sheep at Homebush

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 2

Values were 2s, to 4s. lower at the Homebush sheep sales last Thursday. Supplies were heavy and buyers were operating sparingly. The influenza…

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Wheat Pools

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 2

Statistics made available in Melbourne by the Australian Wheat Board of the operations of wheat pools for the four seasons show that…

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Commercial. Wool Reports

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, reports:—Our appraisement No. 58 was began…

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Wool. Big Shipments

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 4

WINCHCOMBE, CARSON LTD. report:—Wool appraisements reopened in Sydney last Thursday. Catalogues totalling 40,000 bales will be submitted at the series…

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Local Wheat-Stacks. Local Men Replaced by Temora Workers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 3

We me informed that the gentleman in charge of wheatstack work on this line has brought a number of workmen from Temora, and…

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Pastoral Letter. to the Congregation of St. Andrew's Church, Forbes by Major Chaplain Calde[?]

Forbes Times · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 4

Our readers will have many kindly remembrances of the Rev. John Calder, M.A., B.D., who in pre-war days was minister of St. Andrew's Presbyterian…

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Intensive Farming

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 1

The area of Crown Lands available suitable for the settlement of returned soldiers is so small and the cost of resuming suitable private land so…

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Conversions Into Homestead Farms

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 4

The holder of any C.P. (including a [?] residential C.P.) or C.L., Homestead Selection, Homestead Grant. Conditional Purchase Lease or…

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Pastoral Pit Silage. Carting in and Filling the Pits

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 6

The previous articles have pointed out the value of silage to the wheat and sheep farmer and the pastoralist,the most suitable crops, the ease with which they can…

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Wheat Outlook. by Robert Gibson, Harden

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 2

Although the outlook for the season at present is very unpromising, both for farmers and graziers, it is common knowledge that to those who…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal as prevision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are had are issued mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 417…

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The Wool Industry Proposed Cancellation of British Purchase Scheme

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 7

The suggestion that the wool acquisition scheme be cancelled, as from June 30th next, instead of on June 30th, 1920, has been discussed at…

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Cowra Farmer's Rally. Postponed Indefinitely

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 4

Referring to the above, which was to have been held this month, on Saturday last, the President of the local branch of the F. & S. Assn. (Mr. L…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association. Cowra Branch Monthly Meeting

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 4

The President (Mr. L. McInnes) presided at the above on Saturday afternoon. Capitation Fee…

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Farmers!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 3

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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Cowra Farmers Want Water. Waugoola Shire Council's Alleged Discourtesy. Farmers Will Not Wait on the Premier

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 2

A communication from the Wangoola Shire Council to the Cowra branch of the F. & S. Association read at Saturday's meeting to the…

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To Farmers and Others!

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · 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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Pastoral. Grass Seeds in Sheep. "Of Economic Importance."

Western Champion · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 7

The condition in sheep caused by certain grass seeds penetrating the skin, "is a very common one, and of some economic importance," says Dr…

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